Joshua Duarte
Markham,ON
Summary
Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Commerce and specialization in Cybersecurity, Data Protection, and Digital Forensics, seeking entry-level opportunities in Cybersecurity. Leveraging experience as a Combat Engineer in the Canadian Armed Forces to contribute strong communication skills, project management abilities, and a demonstrated commitment to security.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Combat Engineer
Canadian Armed Forces
10.2020 - 08.2023
- Network security training.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Developed and maintained close and highly responsive relationships in day-to-day project-related work.
- Collaborated with peers to consistently achieve team goals ahead of deadlines.
- Supervised small to medium sized projects with minimal supervision.
- Held Reliability Status security clearance.
- Improved safety measures by conducting risk assessments and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment worth thousands.
Education
Certification - Cybersecurity, Data Protection and Digital Forensics
Toronto Metropolitan University: The Chang School
Toronto, ON01.2024
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance
Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, ON07.2023
Skills
- Proficient in cybersecurity principles and best practices
- Knowledgeable in network security concepts, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPNs
- Familiarity with digital forensic techniques and tools for investigating cybercrime and data breaches
- Understanding of data protection laws and regulations, such as GDPR and PIPEDA
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Technical proficiency in cybersecurity tools such as Burp Suite, SQLMap, Wireshark, and Exploit DB scripts for vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
Certification
- CompTIA Security+ (29/03/24)
- Department of National Defence Security Clearance (Reliability Status)
- Certified in First Aid / CPR
Timeline
Combat Engineer
Canadian Armed Forces
10.2020 - 08.2023
Certification - Cybersecurity, Data Protection and Digital Forensics
Toronto Metropolitan University: The Chang School
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance
Ontario Tech University
PROJECTS
Capstone Project: An analysis of WeChat and its use by the CCP
- Use of Wireshark to capture and analyze network packets between two systems (PC, Phone).
- Research and thorough analysis to find proof that WeChat is not truthful in its public statements about user privacy.
- Project available upon request.
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