Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Shatha Faisal Alghamdi

Aseer,المملكة العربية السعودية

Summary

Results-driven cybersecurity graduate with solid understanding of network security, threat detection, and incident response. Skilled in applying encryption standards and best practices to protect sensitive data. Committed to continuous learning and applying practical solutions to mitigate cyber risks. Eager to contribute technical expertise and strong problem-solving skills to support organizational security goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Cybersecurity Intern

Educational Supervision Office
Bisha, 'Asir Region
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Conducted over 10 vulnerability assessments using Nmap and OpenVAS, identifying critical security gaps
  • Delivered 5+ cybersecurity awareness sessions attended by 100+ staff and students, improving security compliance
  • Assisted in penetration testing activities that led to remediation of 15+ vulnerabilities
  • Prepared detailed security reports that contributed to a 20% improvement in network protection.

Participant in Cybersecurity Workshops & Training

University of Bisha & KAUST Collaboration
Bisha, 'Asir Region
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Attended 4 workshops on penetration testing, cryptography, and incident response
  • Participated in 3 Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions, achieving top 20% team ranking
  • Collaborated with a team of 5 peers to solve complex cybersecurity challenges

Academic Project: Secure Web Application Developme

University of Bisha
Bisha, 'Asir Region
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Developed secure Flask web application with encrypted authentication protecting 100+ user accounts
  • Identified and mitigated 10+ OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities during security testing
  • Presented project results to faculty and peers, receiving positive evaluation for technical quality

Education

Bachelor of Education - Cyber Security

Bisha University
Bisha, 'Asir Region
08.2021 - 08.2025

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Public speaking
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Power BI Data Visualization
  • Critical Thinking
  • Penetration Testing

Languages

English
Upper intermediate

Affiliations

  • Participating in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions
  • Attending tech conferences and workshops (e.g., Black Hat)
  • Writing articles on cybersecurity awareness

Accomplishments

  • Cybersecurity Awareness Workshop Presenter – Educational Supervision Office (2025)
  • Coordinated penetration testing exercises to identify and remediate critical vulnerabilities.

Certification

  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials – IBM (Coursera) (January 2025)
    Successfully completed an online non-credit course authorized by IBM covering fundamental cybersecurity concepts and practices.
    Verification: coursera.org/verify/N790KRGFWDOH
  • Principles of Secure Coding – University of California, Davis (Coursera) (January 2025)
    Completed a non-credit course focused on secure coding practices and principles to develop safe software applications.
    Verification: coursera.org/verify/YRILZLRID5CI
  • Incident Response and Recovery – (ISC)² (Coursera) (January 2025)
    Completed training on procedures for responding to and recovering from cybersecurity incidents.
    Verification: coursera.org/verify/9PEZXHE4X9PF
  • Power BI Data Analysis Bootcamp (2025)


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cybersecurity Intern

Educational Supervision Office
01.2025 - 06.2025

Participant in Cybersecurity Workshops & Training

University of Bisha & KAUST Collaboration
09.2024 - 12.2024

Academic Project: Secure Web Application Developme

University of Bisha
03.2024 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Education - Cyber Security

Bisha University
08.2021 - 08.2025
Shatha Faisal Alghamdi