Cornelius Mutai

I am passionate and experienced technologist with exemplary skills in various elements of Information Technology with speciality in cybersecurity with over 5 years’ experience in designing, deploying and configuring IT security solutions, network security, data protection, web protection, system administration and maintenance among others. I value competence, integrity, accountability and professionalism. My objective is to fully utilize my skills and abilities to meet business objectives and further my professional development.

Bachelor's Degree: Information Technology. Course covers Information security  fundamentals.

Specialized Training/Certifications: Certifications : Trained on Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) and others. These validate skills in ethical hacking, information security management, and penetration testing.

Continuous Learning: Given the rapidly evolving nature of cybersecurity threats, ongoing education and training are essential. Keeping up-to-date with the latest technologies, vulnerabilities, and defence strategies is crucial.

Hands-on Experience: Practical experience gained through  projects or entry-level positions is highly valued. It provides exposure to real-world scenarios and helps develop problem-solving skills.

Soft Skills: Effective communication, analytical thinking, and a strong ethical mindset are important in cybersecurity roles to understand and address complex security issues.

a. September 2012 to August 2016: Degree of Bachelor of Science in InformationTechnology

: Second Class Honours (Upper Division)
: Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (J.K.U.A.T)

b. January 2008 to November 2011: Kenya Certificate of SecondaryEducation (K.C.S.E)

: Attained B (Constant)
: Kipsingei High School

c. January 1999 to November 2006: Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (K.C.P.E)

: Attained (321/500) Marks
: Chepwostuiyet primary school.