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I am driven to be at the top of my game by contributing to meaningful cybersecurity projects that benefit both the community and the organizations I work with now and in the future. I aim to leverage the skills and knowledge I gain daily to build a career in a dynamic, challenging environment that fully utilizes my experience while allowing me to grow as I contribute to its success. Every day in cybersecurity is a challenge, and I am eager to keep learning, developing new technical skills, and applying my analytical and problem-solving abilities to effectively identify and mitigate cyber risks.
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Role
ICT Security Associate
Degree
BSc. Computer Security & Forensics
< Skills & Tech Stack />
A solid foundation in vulnerability assessment, system administration, and modern software development.
Cybersecurity
Software Dev
Infrastructure
Cloud
< Resume />
Dedicated cybersecurity practitioner with strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to cybersecurity challenges.
Summary
Patrick Meki
Leveraging my knowledge and skills in computer security and forensics to secure and protect organizations' digital assets and sensitive information from cyber threats.
Education
Bachelor in Computer Security & Forensics
Sep 2020 - April 2024Kabarak University, Nakuru
Completed coursework in cybersecurity fundamentals, network security, operating system security, computer forensics, digital evidence analysis, and cryptography.
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E)
Nov 2019Butula School
Always prepared.
Skills & Certificates
Threat Intelligence 3.0
March 2026FORTINET Institute
The badge recognizes a fundamental understanding of the cyber threat landscape.
SMBSecure Technical Enabler
November 2025Cyber Retaliator Solutions
Technical enablement course in Standss and SMBsecure equipped me with the essential skills and knowledge to effectively utilize and implement this solution.
Professional Experience
ICT Security Associate
Jan 2026 - PresentKenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH), Nairobi
- Network operations support ensuring reliable and secure connectivity across clinical and administrative systems in the hospital.
- Systems setup and configuration and deployment of user workstations and network connections ensuring proper integration with existing ICT environments.
- Technical support and troubleshooting connectivity, hardware and basic software issues to minimize downtime.
- Hardware and software maintenance on ICT devices to maintain operational efficiency.
- Network performance monitoring helps identify and resolve issues with Wi-Fi coverage gaps and low throughput areas.
Cybersecurity & IT Risk Analyst
May 2025 - Jan 2026South-End Tech Limited, Nairobi
- Testing and evaluating cybersecurity products with partners for improvement suggestions.
- Monitoring systems for intrusions and detecting unauthorized activity.
- Designing/upgrading security systems and analyzing emerging threats.
- Investigating security alerts and providing incident response with recommendations.
- Identifying system weaknesses and implementing controls like firewalls and encryption.
- Generating cybersecurity reports for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
ICT Infrastructure Intern
October 2024 - March 2025Micro Enterprise Support Program Trust (MESPT), Nairobi
- Proficiently utilizing FortiSIEM for security information and event management.
- Configures and maintains VoIP phones for efficient communication.
- Administers Active Directory services ensuring secure user management.
- Oversees Bitdefender security solutions to protect digital assets.
- Administers Microsoft 365 services including security configurations.
- Creates detailed documentation of IT support procedures and policies.
< Services />
A wide range of cybersecurity and IT services tailored to meet your organization's needs.
Penetration Testing
Skilled in simulating cyberattacks to identify and fix security vulnerabilities in networks, applications, and systems.
Vulnerability Assessment
Experienced in scanning, analyzing, and reporting on weaknesses across IT infrastructures to prevent exploitation.
Incident Detection & Response
Efficient in identifying security breaches and executing technical responses to contain and mitigate threats.
IT Infrastructure Management
Hands-on experience managing systems, networks, access control, and endpoint security in enterprise environments.
Cybersecurity Awareness
Running awareness training on most basic threats users can be aware of and be on the look-out.
API Security
Trained in securing APIs through best practices to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access.
Identity & Access Management
Proficient in managing user authentication, roles, and permissions to enforce security policies.
Compliance & Audit Support
Well-versed in maintaining security documentation, audit trails, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
Web Development
Building dynamic web apps faster with Django!
< CONTACT ME />
Let's chat! Reach me directly via email below. Don't forget to attach your message about the services you need for immediate response.
Location
Nairobi, Kenya