Sik Kim
Rouse Hill,NSW
Summary
Cybersecurity and behavioral student with over a decade of entrepreneurial leadership experience, specializing in network security and threat analysis. Proven expertise in identifying patterns, assessing risks, and making critical decisions under pressure to ensure robust protection against evolving cyber threats. Strong analytical mindset and a passion for leveraging knowledge to enhance organizational resilience. Committed to safeguarding sensitive information in an increasingly complex digital landscape through innovative strategies and proactive measures.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Business Owner
Family Retail Business (Car Wash Services)
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Strategic Leadership: Transitioned from management role to full business ownership, taking complete responsibility for strategic direction and operational excellence
- Crisis Management: Successfully navigated business operations during COVID-19 pandemic, implementing adaptive strategies to maintain operations while ensuring staff and customer safety; coordinated government assistance applications and compliance requirements during unprecedented business disruption
- Financial Management: Full P&L responsibility including payroll processing, budgeting, and financial planning for business operations
Operations Manager
Family Retail Business (Butchery & Car Wash Services)
01.2011 - 01.2020
- Human Resources Management: Conducted staff interviews, recruitment, and selection processes; developed and managed employee scheduling systems and payroll administration
- Stakeholder Communication: Served as primary liaison for business communications due to language barriers, translating complex information into accessible formats for diverse audiences
- Customer Relations: Developed expertise in clear, effective communication with customers from diverse backgrounds, adapting communication style to ensure comprehension and satisfaction
- Operational Excellence: Managed daily operations across multiple retail locations, overseeing staff coordination, inventory management, and customer service delivery
Education
Bachelor of Cybersecurity and Behaviour -
Western Sydney University
07.2026
Skills
- Pattern recognition and anomaly detection
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Data analysis and intelligence assessment
- Risk evaluation and threat analysis
- OS: Windows, Linux
- Languages: Python, R, Java, PHP, JavaScript, Rust
- Networking: Active Directory, TCP/IP, network setup & configuration
Analytical Skills:
Technical Skills:
- Security Tools: Nmap, Wireshark, Splunk
- Cybersecurity: Vulnerability assessment, threat analysis, penetration testing fundamentals, digital forensics
- Cloud/Virtualization: AWS Cloud Foundations, VM deployment
- Leadership & Communication:
- Team leadership and stakeholder management
- Confidential information handling
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Strategic planning and execution
Accomplishments
- Successfully operated family business for 10+ years
- Achieved professional cybersecurity certifications while managing business operations and study
Certification
- AWS Academy Graduate - AWS Academy Cloud Foundations - [2024]
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - [2023]
- ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) - [2023]
Languages
Languages: English (Native), Korean (Native), Japanese (Conversational)
Timeline
Business Owner
Family Retail Business (Car Wash Services)
01.2020 - 01.2022
Operations Manager
Family Retail Business (Butchery & Car Wash Services)
01.2011 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Cybersecurity and Behaviour -
Western Sydney University
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Availability: Available for 12-month development program starting 2026
- Relocation: Willing to relocate to Canberra as required
- Clearance: Willing to undergo security clearance process
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