Ian Ndungu
Junior Cybersecyrity Analyst
About me
I am a Junior cybersecurity professional skilled in identifying vulnerabilities, simulating adversarial attacks, and evaluating system defenses. I am equipped with hands-on training from Africhackon Academy with practical experience using tools like BurpSuite for web exploitation and Velociraptor for incident response, I bring a solid technical foundation for supporting offensive security engagements.
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Skills
Work Experience
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
2025-05-06
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Present
I develop hands-on cybersecurity experience by analyzing network traffic with Wireshark to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen defensive architectures. I focus on web and API security by conducting OSINT, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing aligned with OWASP Top 10 standards.
Enhancing offensive skills through Metasploit exploitation of misconfigurations and vulnerable web applications, including APIs. Collaborate on Incident Response planning while strengthening my foundation in GRC, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
Education
Cybersecurity
Level 2
2025-04-07
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Cybersecurity hybrid course that made me master cybersecurity fundamentals and advanced techniques through rigorous hands-on training.
Hotel and Restaurant Management
Bachelors
2014-09-08
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2018-12-21
Honors & awards
Cybersecurity Swara Course
2025-10-15
An award for mastering cybersecurity fundamentals and advanced techniques through rigorous hands-on training with AfricaHackon Academy
https://www.credly.com/badges/51d4a4cb-533c-4332-8531-259c0f6b003f/public_url
Advent of Cyber2025
2025-12-26
Successfully completed Advent of Cyber 2025 by TryHackMe, gaining hands-on experience in web and API security, network traffic analysis, SOC fundamentals, and vulnerability exploitation. This program strengthened my practical cybersecurity skills and disciplined learning approach.
https://tryhackme-certificates.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/THM-V8MBFUXFXV.pdf