Joseph Polley
Accra
Summary
Aspiring master's student in Computer and Information System Security, seeking to grow knowledge in cybersecurity practices and contribute to innovative security solutions. And also gaining advanced understanding of cybersecurity principles, including cryptography, network security, and risk management. Learning to use various security tools and technologies, such as intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and encryption software. Developing the ability to conduct independent research on emerging threats and security technologies, and staying updated on the latest trends in the field.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
SYSTEM ENGINEER
CrownHouse Logistics and Construction Company Limited
Accra
11.2022 - Current
- Established Network Specifications and Analyzed Workflow, Access, Information and Security Requirements
- Installed Important Security and Functionality Patches to Maintain Optimal Protections Against Intrusion and System Reliability
- Provisioned Of New Software and Hardware for Use, Following Established Security Policies
- Implemented, Developed and Tested Installation and Update of File Servers, Print Servers and Applications Servers
- Installed And Configured Network Printers and Other Peripheral Devices
- Monitored Networks and Network Devices to Resolve Technical Problems Quickly
- Assisted in implementing security measures to protect company data
- Conducted vulnerability assessments and reported findings to the IT security team
IT INTERN
CrownHouse Logistics and Construction Company Limited
Accra
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Established Network Specifications and Analyzed Workflow, Access, Information and Security Requirements
- Designed Proactive Preventive Maintenance Schedules to Prevent unnecessary downtime and Hardware Failure
- Implemented, Developed and Tested Installation and Update of File Servers, Print Servers
- Installed And Configured Network Printers and Other Peripheral Devices
- Monitored Networks and Network Devices to Resolve Technical Problems Quickly
Administrative Clerk
Nzema Teachers Credit and Consumers Association
01.2015 - 07.2018
- Communicated With Customers Via Phone Calls and Email to Confirm Deliveries and Response Inquiries
- Created And Updated Physical Records and Digital Files to Maintain Current, Accurate, And Compliant documentation
- Coordinated And Maintained Impressive Office Organization to Keep Facilities Efficient, Organized, And Professional
- Created Welcoming Environment for Customer by Greeting and Assisting, As Well As Quickly Responding to Customers Inquiries and Needs
- Input Data and Processed System Change to Generate Accurate Reports
- Leveraged Individual Strengths of Staff Members to Increase Productivity and Accomplish Daily Tasks
- Entered Data and Updated Customer Contacts with Information to Keep Records Current
- Create And Updated Records and Files to Maintain Document Compliance
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Ghana Communication Technology University
Accra, Tesano, Ghana11.2022
Professional in System Engineering -
Intercom Programming and Manufacturing Company (IPMC)
Aiyinasi, Nkrofu/Ellembelle District, Ghana05.2015
Skills
- HTML
- Java
- C
- Wireshark
- Metasploit
- Nessus
- Windows
- Linux
- Unix
- VPN
- Firewalls
- IDS/IPS
- Team management
- Microsoft office
- Secure software development practices
- Risk assessment and management
- Problem-solving
- Analytical thinking
- Effective communication
- Teamwork
- Strong attention to detail
Affiliations
- Member, Association of Computer Student (GCTU)
- Member, IEEE Computer Society (GCTU)
Hobbies and Interests
- Cybersecurity Frameworks and Policies
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
- Cryptography
- IoT Security
- Incident Response and Forensics
Projects
Implemented user authentication and data protection measures. Design and Implementation of an Artisan Application. Network Security Simulation, Created a simulated network environment to test various security protocols and configurations., Analyzed results to identify vulnerabilities and suggest improvements.
Bootcampandseminars
- Global Microsoft 360 Developers Bootcamp, 2020, Accra/Ghana
- Microsoft Global Power Platform Bootcamp, 2020, Accra/Ghana
- Leadership Seminar for students Leaders, 2021, Ghana Communication Technology University, Dr George Oppong Ampong, Prof. Abeku Blankson
Research
Ghana Communication Technology University, Faculty Of Computing And Information Technology, Collaborated on a research project focused on Hashing algorithms., Group research project on OWASP TOP 10 Standard., Collaborated on a group research project focused on Classical Ciphers.
Timeline
SYSTEM ENGINEER
CrownHouse Logistics and Construction Company Limited
11.2022 - Current
IT INTERN
CrownHouse Logistics and Construction Company Limited
10.2021 - 01.2022
Administrative Clerk
Nzema Teachers Credit and Consumers Association
01.2015 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Ghana Communication Technology University
Professional in System Engineering -
Intercom Programming and Manufacturing Company (IPMC)
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