PELUMI IBITOLA

Cybersecurity Student | Aspiring Security Engineer

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About

Motivated and detail-oriented cybersecurity enthusiast currently advancing foundational knowledge in Security Engineering at AltSchool Africa while pursuing a B.Sc. in Computer Science. Passionate about network defense, risk assessment, and secure system design, eager to apply hands-on experience in real-world cybersecurity environments to protect critical infrastructure and data.

Work Experience

Cybersecurity Student

AltSchool Africa

Jan 2025 - Present

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Engaged in a comprehensive cybersecurity program, gaining practical skills in system security, network architecture, and cloud protection through hands-on labs and team projects.

  • Acquired foundational expertise in system security, network architecture, and cloud protection, preparing for real-world application in cybersecurity roles.
  • Applied theoretical knowledge by actively participating in hands-on labs, conducting threat analysis, and performing real-world security simulations.
  • Collaborated effectively on multiple team projects, contributing to the design and implementation of secure systems and recommending robust security controls.

Education

Computer Science

Atiba University

Sep 2022 - Jun 2026

Oyo, Oyo, NG

Certificates

Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate

Cisco

CompTIA Security+

CompTIA

Security Track

AltSchool Africa

Jan 2025

Skills

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

  • System Security
  • Network Architecture
  • Cloud Protection
  • Threat Analysis
  • Security Simulations
  • Risk Assessment
  • Secure System Design
  • Network Defense

Technical Skills

  • Hands-on Labs
  • Team Projects
  • System Design
  • Security Controls

Certifications & Training

  • Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate
  • CompTIA Security+
  • AltSchool Africa Security Track