Monika
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Motivated and recent graduate of Certificate IV in Cyber Security (June 2025) from Victoria University with hands-on experience in security infrastructure design and implementation. Completed a practical lab project focused on system hardening, firewall configuration, and cloud security using Azure and Oracle VM virtual box. Background in manual software testing, combined with strong foundational knowledge in Network Security, System Hardening, Penetration Testing, Vulnerabilities & Mitigation. Committed to launching a career in cyber security and contributing to organizational resilience against evolving digital threats.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Test Analyst
ValueBound Inc.
06.2011 - 07.2012
- Created and executed software test cases, logged defects, and ensured quality before release
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to perform validation and go-live support
- Conducted regression testing to validate new features and ensure compatibility with existing systems.
Computer Teacher
Symbolic Computer Institute
11.2007 - 12.2008
- Instructed students in programming (C language) and core computer applications
Education
Certificate IV - Cyber Security
Victoria University
Melbourne06.2025
Bachelor of Computer Application -
Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University
IndiaDiploma - Information Technology
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
IndiaSkills
- Threat Detection & Response
- Network Security
- Systems Hardening : Windows 10/Server 2022, Ubuntu 204, Kali Linux, TrueNAS
- Install Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
- Cloud Security (Azure)
- Oracle VM virtualbox
- IDS/IPS (Snort), Fail2Ban
- MFA/2FA Implementation
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Python & Bash Scripting
- Risk Mitigation & Reporting
- Cyber Security Tools: Snort (IDS/IPS), Fail2Ban, ClamAV, Windows Defender, UFW, GPO, Wireshark, Nmap
- Testing & Validation: Manual Testing, Defect Tracking, Test Case Design
- Risk Mitigation & Reporting
- Cyber Security Tools: Snort (IDS/IPS), Fail2Ban, ClamAV, Windows Defender, UFW, GPO, Wireshark, Nmap
- Testing & Validation: Manual Testing, Defect Tracking, Test Case Design
- Risk Mitigation & Reporting
- Cyber Security Tools: Snort (IDS/IPS), Fail2Ban, ClamAV, Windows Defender, UFW, GPO, Wireshark, Nmap
- Testing & Validation: Manual Testing, Defect Tracking, Test Case Design
- Risk Mitigation & Reporting
- Cyber Security Tools: Snort (IDS/IPS), Fail2Ban, ClamAV, Windows Defender, UFW, GPO, Wireshark, Nmap
- Testing & Validation: Manual Testing, Defect Tracking, Test Case Design
Additional Information
- - Australian Citizen
- - Immediately available
- - Strong communication, analytical thinking, and documentation skills
- - Linked In: www.linkedin.com/in/monika-monika17
Timeline
Software Test Analyst
ValueBound Inc.
06.2011 - 07.2012
Computer Teacher
Symbolic Computer Institute
11.2007 - 12.2008
Certificate IV - Cyber Security
Victoria University
Bachelor of Computer Application -
Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University
Diploma - Information Technology
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
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