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Database Management
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Research and Planning
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Calwyn Pereira

Dubai

Summary

Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based software. Versed in robust network defense strategies.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Information Security Intern

Digiphoto Entertainment Imaging (DEI)
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information.
  • Conducted security scans on staging websites to test for vulnerabilities.
  • Created custom scripts to crawl staging websites to test upcoming features before being deployed.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new security policies for the office workspace.
  • Attended team meetings to discuss new strategies for refining current response methods to cyber-attacks.
  • Broadcasted Emails to all employees highlighting Phishing attacks and the precautionary measures to be taken.

Education

A Levels - Chemistry, Business, Mathematics

Saint Mary's Catholic High School
Dubai, UAE

Bachelor's in computer science - Cyber Security

University of Wollongong
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
12.2023

Skills

  • Flexibility
  • Confidence
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Security Awareness Training
  • Wireless Network Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Network Security Fundamentals
  • Security Incident Response
  • Firewall Configuration
  • Penetration Testing
  • Data Encryption
  • Information Protection
  • Risk Assessment
  • Wireshark Software
  • Qualys Cloud Platform

Projects

DECOIR, 09/2022, 04/2023, Created a machine learning application, which identifies images a user sends to the server and relays information about given furniture item., Built a backend python-based API using Flask, which allowed the application to communicate with the main server, using several functions utilizing GET requests., Integrated Camera functions within the application., Performed competitive analysis on existing applications to determine Gaps in the market.

Tools

· Eclipse

· MySQL

· MS Visual Studio

· MongoDB

· XML

· Postgres  SQL (supabase)

· PyCharm

· Python

· Expo Go

· C++

· Qualys

· CSS

· Nessus

· JavaScript

· Burp Suite

· PHP

· Wireshark

· R

· R Studio

· HTML

· Oracle VM VirtualBox

· Java

· Kali Linux

· SQL

Database Management

MySQL, MongoDB, Postgres SQL (supabase)

Languages

Python, C++, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, R, HTML, Java, SQL, MongoDB, XML.

Research and Planning

Identifying Issues, Obtaining Information, Developing Strategies, Performing Evaluations, Calculating Results.

Timeline

Information Security Intern

Digiphoto Entertainment Imaging (DEI)
09.2022 - 04.2023

A Levels - Chemistry, Business, Mathematics

Saint Mary's Catholic High School

Bachelor's in computer science - Cyber Security

University of Wollongong
Calwyn Pereira