Abdullah Mohamed Jin

Abdullah Mohamed Jin

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Principal Cyber Security Engineer at Safaricom Limited

  • Education

    • SevenSeas technologies

      2013 - 2013
      Knowledge for life Information Technology

      a six week program to enable IT pursuing individuals to learn about the IT industry and what it has to offer. we were informed about the dynamics of the industry and the companies that lead it. it enabled me to be more open minded and comfortable to face many of the challenges that i face in my career. Topics i learned here were SAP, project management, Data warehousing, Networking, smart building solutions and so on.

    • Muslim Academy

      2007 - 2009
    • Strathmore University

      2019 - 2019
      Certificate Information Technology Pass

      The 6 month course covered the below specialties:IOT and 5G Technologies DevopsCloud ComputingCyber SecurityAgile working methodologiesData Science

    • United States International University - Africa

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor's degree Information Technology GPA 3.5

      Activities and Societies: President's Award Club Secretary Member of the Public Speaking Club

  • Experience

    • Libya Oil Kenya Limited

      May 2014 - Dec 2014
      IT intern

      Provide IT User Support

    • Safaricom PLC

      Sept 2019 - now
      Principal Cyber Prevent and Defense Engineer

      Deploy, Manage and Optimize Cyber Security Solutions across the company including Web Application Firewalls, Anti-DDOS solutions, Intrusion Prevention systems, Antivirus Solutions, AAA solutions, Cloud Security Solutions, EDR Solutions, Privileged Identity Solutions, Database Activity Monitoring solutions among others.Continuous optimizations of policies implemented across all the Cyber Security Systems to keep up with the ever evolving threat landscapeEngage in implementation of projects across the Organization to ensure new systems are deployed securely.Conduct regular maintenance changes as per the change management policies in the company. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CISM

      ISACA
      Oct 2025
    • Robotics Process Automation

      UiPath
      Jan 2022
    • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

      EC-Council
      May 2020
    • Cisco Certified Specialist - Security Core

      Cisco
      Apr 2023
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    • Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Feb 2021
    • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)

      Microsoft
      Jun 2017
    • Amazon Web Services Security Specialty

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Mar 2022
    • (ISC)2 Security CISSP (ISC2-CISSP)

      ISC2
      Jan 2025
    • Cisco Certified Network Professional Routing and Switching (CCNP-RS)

      Cisco
      Aug 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • volunteer

      Issued by Lions sightfirst hospital, loresho, nairobi on Apr 2014
      Lions sightfirst hospital, loresho, nairobiAssociated with Abdullah Mohamed Jin