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[Cybersecurity Graduate Student]

Kenechukwu
Ekwonu

Security Operations, Cloud and Technical Support

Security operations, SIEM, vulnerability assessment, and cloud fundamentals. CompTIA Security+ and eJPT v2 certified.

Location

Superior Township, MI

Contact

kekwonu@emich.edu

(734) 465-6296

Certifications

CompTIA Security+

eJPT v2

[Profile]

About

Cybersecurity graduate student pursuing an M.S. in Information Assurance with foundational experience in security operations, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) concepts, Active Directory, Linux security, networking, vulnerability assessment, and cloud and DevOps practices. Hands-on background in Python scripting, continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD), technical troubleshooting, event operations, and documentation. CompTIA Security+ and eJPT v2 certified; seeking a cybersecurity internship, an entry-level security operations role, or an entry-level cloud and IT help desk role.

Education

  • M.S. Cybersecurity, Information Assurance

    Eastern Michigan University — Ypsilanti, MI

    Expected December 2027

    Offensive Security, Defensive Security, Cloud Fundamentals

  • B.Sc. Software Engineering

    Babcock University — Lagos, Nigeria

    August 2024

Certifications

  • CompTIA Security+2025
  • eJPT v22026
  • AWS Solutions Architect AssociateIn progress, 2026

Skills

Cybersecurity and Security Operations

Security operations, SIEM concepts, Active Directory management, Linux security, Vulnerability assessment, Incident response readiness

Networking

TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSH, FTP, VPN, SMB

Security Tools and Labs

Nmap, Hack The Box, picoCTF

Programming and Web

Python scripting, JavaScript, React, Next.js, Supabase, Firebase

Cloud, DevOps, and Systems

AWS, GitHub, CI/CD, Linux, Windows Server, Network troubleshooting, Diagnostic remediation, AI and agentic automation

[Experience]

Resume

View or download the full resume as a PDF. It covers education, certifications, skills, and hands-on project experience in security operations and cloud support.

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[Work]

Projects

Trialguard

A browser extension that automatically scans pages for free trial information, lets you add trial details manually when a page isn't recognised, and then sets up automatic reminders so a subscription is never missed before it renews.

JavaScriptBrowser ExtensionAutomationReminders

Chrome extension

Pentest Hub

A JSON-tree powered note-taking and penetration testing assistant. It generates custom pentest commands from your findings or the established phases of an engagement, suggests relevant commands for the current phase, and keeps findings in structured, saveable notes.

JavaScriptWeb AppPenetration TestingStructured Notes

Web app

AUTOPWNr (opens in a new tab)

A bash automation tool for authorised lab work. It runs an Nmap service and version scan, parses the open ports out of the XML output, cross-references them against Searchsploit, writes a consolidated findings report, and hands off to Metasploit for validation.

BashNmapMetasploitSearchsploitReconnaissance

Bash tool

Genesys

A platform designed to train young developers in industry-standard software practices. Led a cross-functional intern team and architected CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment workflows.

CI/CDTeam LeadershipPipeline ArchitectureDevOps

Team project

Jan 2023 – Jul 2023

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