Teddy Masvikeni

Analytical and detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in business, customer service, and technical troubleshooting, transitioning into cybersecurity to apply research, problem-solving, and risk assessment skills. Certified in CompTIA Security+, with knowledge of network security, vulnerability management, and incident response. Experienced in building relationships, understanding client needs, and delivering tailored solutions—skills now focused on securing systems and protecting data integrity. Results-driven and dedicated to identifying threats, mitigating risks, and contributing to a secure and resilient digital environment.

• Incident Detection and Response: Proficient in identifying, investigating, and responding to security incidents using SIEM platforms, endpoint detection tools, and threat intelligence resources.
• Network Traffic Analysis: Skilled in analyzing network traffic for malicious activity using tools such as Wireshark, and identifying patterns like port scans, DDoS attacks, and command-and-control (C2) traffic.
• Log Analysis: Experienced in reviewing and correlating logs from systems, firewalls, and IDS/IPS to uncover potential threats and suspicious behavior.
• Endpoint Security: Expertise in identifying and containing endpoint threats, analyzing malware activity, and isolating compromised systems.
• Threat Intelligence and Hunting: Practical experience in utilizing threat intelligence feeds, hunting for Indicators of Compromise (IoCs), and mapping threats to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Malware Analysis: Familiar with analyzing malicious files, understanding their behavior, and identifying common malware types.
• Security Tools Proficiency: Hands-on experience with SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, and ticketing systems for managing and resolving security incidents.

CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701). Completed 19/12/24

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