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Heba Khan

Heba Khan

Student
Toronto,Ontario

Summary

Aspiring Cybersecurity Professional seeking an internship to apply foundational knowledge of network security, threat analysis, and data protection while continuing to grow through hands-on experience. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to quickly adapt to emerging cybersecurity challenges. Equipped with excellent teamwork, communication, and analytical abilities, with a keen interest in protecting digital assets and mitigating risks. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team, support cybersecurity initiatives, and develop skills in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Network Security Analyst

SlashRTC Software Services
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Assisted in the creation and maintenance of a secure IT infrastructure, conducting risk assessments and providing recommendations for improvement.
  • Supported end-user education initiatives, providing valuable input on cybersecurity best practices and awareness programs.
  • Collaborated with IT team to ensure secure software development processes and practices were followed.
  • Maintained awareness of industry trends and developments by attending conferences, participating in webinars, and reading relevant publications on information security topics.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to address emerging threats and develop proactive solutions for safeguarding sensitive data.
  • Assisted in the development of comprehensive information security policies for improved data protection.
  • Resolved 95% of issues on first contact for 300+ users and reduced incidents by 20% through preventive measures
  • Managed IT knowledge base, improving efficiency by 30%

Systems Analyst

Serviam Consultancy Services
05.2013 - 11.2015
  • Enhanced system efficiency by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Conducted comprehensive data analysis to identify patterns and trends, informing decision-making processes.
  • Assisted in the development of long-term IT strategies aligned with overarching organizational goals.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and budget constraints.

Network Engineer

Tata Communications
08.2011 - 04.2013
  • Monitored network capacity and performance to diagnose and resolve complex network problems.
  • Provided complete end-to-end engineering and installation of route-based IP network solutions.
  • Performed troubleshooting for Juniper, Cisco, and packet analysis.
  • Provided network support services for devices such as hubs, bridges, routers, and other hardware.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Information Technology - Cybersecurity

Loyalist College
Canada
09.2023 - Current

B Eng. - Electronics And Telecommunications

Mumbai University
India
08.2008 - 08.2011

Skills

  • Scripting Languages - Python, SQL
  • Phishing Awareness
  • Network Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Network Protocols
  • Digital Forensics
  • Security Incident Response
  • Data Encryption Techniques
  • Cloud Risk Assessment
  • Social Engineering
  • Technical Support
  • Customer Support
  • Network Troubleshooting
  • Application security
  • Security Information and Event Management

Certification


  • ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC): Foundation in security concepts and practices
  • OPSWAT Academy: Introduction to Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP)
  • APNIC: Cyber Security Fundamentals
  • APNIC: Internet Resource Management

Timeline

Graduate Certificate - Information Technology - Cybersecurity

Loyalist College
09.2023 - Current

Network Security Analyst

SlashRTC Software Services
09.2019 - 08.2021

Systems Analyst

Serviam Consultancy Services
05.2013 - 11.2015

Network Engineer

Tata Communications
08.2011 - 04.2013

B Eng. - Electronics And Telecommunications

Mumbai University
08.2008 - 08.2011
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