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My Resume #

I am a Cybersecurity consultant with a highly technical background specializing in providing Security Intelligence to multiple local and international companies.

Work Experience #

CYBER RANGES #

Nairobi
Threat and Adversary Emulation`
Jan 2023 to Present

  • Building lab simulations of real network environments to simulate complex attack scenarios
  • Creating guided technical tutorials aimed at imparting knowledge
  • Training clients on different topics using the platform

Silensec Africa #

Nairobi
Security Consultant
Feb 2022 to Dec 2022

  • Threat and Vulnerability analysis.
  • Documenting and Reporting of Infosec related issues and emerging trends.
  • Analysis and response to previously unknown hardware and software vulnerabilities.

NOUVETA LIMITED #

Nairobi
Software Engineer Intern
Feb 2021 to April 2021

  • Developing web applications and APIs to automate the process of data entry and processing of data for the company’s internal use.

Decoded Africa #

Nairobi
Technical Content Developer
June 2021 to October 2021

  • Creating technical content to help members of the Information Technology community gain exposure to different technologies and concepts

Fr334aks #

Nairobi
CTF Player & Developer
June 2021 to Present

  • Playing for the #1 ranked competitive CTF team in Kenya
  • Solving different challenges centered around cybersecurity concepts such as Cryptography, Web Exploitation, Reverse Engineering, Forensics. etc
  • Creating gamified scenarios revolving around different cybersecurity topics such as cryptography, forensics, network exploitation, binary exploitation & reverse engineering, to help sharpen and hone skills at different levels in the cybersecurity industry

Skills #

Programming languages

Python C/C++ Java Javascript

Technical

Malware Development Exploit Development Malware Reverse Engineering Forensics Programming

Education #

Strathmore University #

Nairobi, Kenya
Bsc. Informatics and Computer Science
2018-2022
Grade: First Class Honors

Certifications #

Certified Red Team Expert (CRTE) #

Altered Security
Feb 2024

Credential ID RTLID2386

Certified Linux Administrator (LPIC-1) #

Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) #

Zero-Point Security
Jun 2023

Credential ID 4966458

Certified Linux Administrator (LPIC-1) #

Linux Professional Institute (LPI)
Apr 2022
Credential ID 4b56z3phfb

eLearnSecurity Certified Professional Penetration Tester (eCPPT) #

eLearnSecurity
Dec 2022

Credential ID 1111876

eLearnSecurity Junior Penetration Tester (eJPT) #

eLearnSecurity
Jan 2021
Credential ID 6416736

Certified Ethical Hacker | Practical #

EC-Council
Jan 2020
Credential ID ECC1082376945

Certified Ethical Hacker #

EC-Council
Jan 2020
Credential ID ECC1082376945

Honors & awards #

  1. CyberTalents Cybersecurity CTF 2021 Nationals #

  • Took 1st place in the 2021 annual National Cybersecurity CTF organized by cybertalents
  1. CyberTalents Penetration Testing Scholarship #

  • I was awarded a scholarship to study Penetration Testing and web hacking for 4 months with Cybersecurity for having an outstanding CTF performance
  1. SHEHACKS KE 2020 #

  • Took 1st place in the SHEHACKS 2020 Cybersecurity CTF
  1. CyberTalents Cybersecurity CTF 2020 Nationals #

  • Took 1st place to Represent Kenya in Egypt in the 2020 annual National Cybersecurity CTF
  1. AfricaHackon CTF 2021 #

  • Took 3rd place in the AfricaHackon 2021 CTF competition
  1. Cybertalents Cybersecurity CTF 2021 regionals #

  • Took 4th out of 110 teams in Africa
  1. DEFCON 28 redteam CTF 2020 #

  • Emerged 16th in the qualification round out of thousands of teams competing. Proceeded to the finals where we took 16th out of 20 teams
  1. Dean’s List #

  • Academic Year 2018/2019 , 2019/2020, 2021/2022