BRIGHT HOMADI
Kumasi
Summary
To become a Computer Network Security Expert, a Data Center Consultant, a Project Manager, a Lecturer and to establish a Computer firm in the near future.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Network & Systems Administrator Support
Ecobank Ghana Ltd.
01.2015 - Current
- Assessed risks, reviewed policies, procedures, and compliance implementations.
- Conducted internal control reviews to ensure compliance with established policies.
- Collaborated with SOC and Security Assurance team to execute purple and red teaming exercises, enhancing security posture.
- Monitored compliance with regulatory bodies such as the Bank of Ghana by verifying control effectiveness.
- Conducted an employee cyber security awareness campaign.
- Monitored compliance with internal security policies and regulatory frameworks, including PCI-DSS, ISO/IEC 27001, and GDPR, ensuring adherence to standards.
- Understands the overall threat landscape; knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first generation [script kiddies], second generation [non-nation state sponsored], and third generation [nation state sponsored]).
- Work with the SOC and the Security Assurance team to perform purple and red teaming exercises.
- Working with Group Operations to assess compliance with policies, regulatory requirements, standards, procedures, and best practices.
- Providing support for Ezwich and Visa POS issues, ensuring swift resolution.
- Collaborating with service providers to resolve technical issues efficiently.
- Performed installation of Microsoft and network operating systems, ensuring system readiness.
- Coordinated and supervised technical services provided to the bank by service providers, optimizing LAN/WAN and desktop support.
Cybersecurity Analyst
Advance Information Technology Institute-Kofi Annan Center of Excellence
09.2017 - 09.2017
- Overview of Computer Networks
- Linux Operating System
- Information Security
- Ethical Hacking Process
- LAN Security Implementation
- Cryptography
- Wireshark Network Security
- Security Policies
- Introduction to Virtualization
- Network Attacks
Intercom Programming & Manufacturing Co. Ltd
10.2019
- Windows Operating System
- Linux Operating System
- SQL Server 2016 developer
- SQL Server 2016 Administration
- Oracle 12c Administration 1 & 2
- PL/SQL 12c
- Oracle SQL
- Core Java
- Linux Operating System
- Oracle Linux
Education
MSc. - Cyber Security and Digital Forensic, Information Security, Cyber Law, Interactive Programming with Python/Digital Forensic, Application Security, Digital Forensic, Research Methods and professional Practice, Cryptography, Cloud architecture and security, Database Security management, Operating System Security
KNUST
01.2025
Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Language in Digital Forensics, Artificial Intelligence for Security Operation Center (SOC), AI for Threat /Attack Detection, AI for Threat / Attack Detection CTF
KNUST
01.2025
Advance Windows Forensic - Master File Table (MFT) Analysis, Dead Box Acquisition, Introduction to Windows Parsing Tools, Techniques for parsing jumplist & Recycle bin data, Parsing web data, Windows Registry Structure
E-CRIME BUREAU
01.2025
Advanced Cybersecurity and Digital Forensic - Defence Hacking, Penetration Testing, Digital / Mobile forensics for investigation, Data Security Compliance, Digital Forensic, Defensive & Offensive Intelligence, Cyber attacks & Countermeasures
KNUST
01.2025
Cyber Security Industry Training - Foundations of cyber security [zero-day exploit], Penetration testing, Various cybersecurity projects using Python Language, Working with command line (CLI) and scripting, Hacker's mindset, techniques and way of their breaking into network, Kali Operating System
Brainnest
01.2023
Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamental - The concept of security, compliance, and identity, The capabilities of Microsoft identity and access management solution, The capability of Microsoft security solution, The capability compliance solution
Microsoft Certified
01.2022
ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer - Fundamental principles and concepts of (ISMS), Information Security Management System (ISMS), Planning an ISMS implementation based on ISO/IEC 27001, Implementing an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001, Monitoring and measurement of an ISO/IEC 27001, Continual improvement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001, ISMS certification audit
PECB
09.2021
Windows Operating System, Linux Operating System, SQL Server 2016 developer, SQL Server 2016 Administration, Oracle 12c Administration 1 & 2, PL/SQL 12c, Oracle SQL, Core Java, Linux Operating System, Oracle Linux
IPMC
10.2019
Skills
- System administration
- Network security
- Cybersecurity compliance
- Risk assessment
- Database management
- Technical support
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 01/01/84
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Ghanaian
- Marital Status: Single
References
- Mr. William Amponsah, CEO, Bestnet Ghana Limited, P. O. Box CT 4689, Cantoments, Accra, 233-0204369001, 0244369001
- Mohammad Lofti Akbarabadi, Training Program Tutor, Brainnet, Holleralee 26/2 . OG, Bremen, Germany, 28209, Mohammad.lotfi@emu.edu.tr
- Mr. Mike Owusu-Achiaw, Zonal Business Manager, mowusu-achiaw@ecobank.com, 233-0244171110
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Music
- Football
- Athletics
- Boxing
- Cycling
- Playing computer games
Contact Information
P. O. Box Ks 6489, Kumasi, Ghana, 0209148824, 0248788803, brighthomadi87@ymail.com, brighthomadi87@gmail.com
Languages Spoken
- English
- Ewe
- Twi
Timeline
Intercom Programming & Manufacturing Co. Ltd
10.2019
Cybersecurity Analyst
Advance Information Technology Institute-Kofi Annan Center of Excellence
09.2017 - 09.2017
Network & Systems Administrator Support
Ecobank Ghana Ltd.
01.2015 - Current
MSc. - Cyber Security and Digital Forensic, Information Security, Cyber Law, Interactive Programming with Python/Digital Forensic, Application Security, Digital Forensic, Research Methods and professional Practice, Cryptography, Cloud architecture and security, Database Security management, Operating System Security
KNUST
Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Language in Digital Forensics, Artificial Intelligence for Security Operation Center (SOC), AI for Threat /Attack Detection, AI for Threat / Attack Detection CTF
KNUST
Advance Windows Forensic - Master File Table (MFT) Analysis, Dead Box Acquisition, Introduction to Windows Parsing Tools, Techniques for parsing jumplist & Recycle bin data, Parsing web data, Windows Registry Structure
E-CRIME BUREAU
Advanced Cybersecurity and Digital Forensic - Defence Hacking, Penetration Testing, Digital / Mobile forensics for investigation, Data Security Compliance, Digital Forensic, Defensive & Offensive Intelligence, Cyber attacks & Countermeasures
KNUST
Cyber Security Industry Training - Foundations of cyber security [zero-day exploit], Penetration testing, Various cybersecurity projects using Python Language, Working with command line (CLI) and scripting, Hacker's mindset, techniques and way of their breaking into network, Kali Operating System
Brainnest
Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamental - The concept of security, compliance, and identity, The capabilities of Microsoft identity and access management solution, The capability of Microsoft security solution, The capability compliance solution
Microsoft Certified
ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer - Fundamental principles and concepts of (ISMS), Information Security Management System (ISMS), Planning an ISMS implementation based on ISO/IEC 27001, Implementing an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001, Monitoring and measurement of an ISO/IEC 27001, Continual improvement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001, ISMS certification audit
PECB
Windows Operating System, Linux Operating System, SQL Server 2016 developer, SQL Server 2016 Administration, Oracle 12c Administration 1 & 2, PL/SQL 12c, Oracle SQL, Core Java, Linux Operating System, Oracle Linux
IPMC