Ekwem John
Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst | SOC Analyst | Aspiring Penetration Tester
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About
Entry-level Cybersecurity Analyst and SOC Analyst candidate with structured training in network security, incident response, SIEM operations (Wazuh), MITRE ATT&CK, and GRC through TS Academy. Hands-on lab experience with Nmap, Wireshark, Kali Linux, and Wazuh SIEM; currently preparing for the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) certification.
Background in pharmaceutical quality control provides strong investigation discipline, audit documentation, and root-cause analysis skills transferable to SOC triage and incident reporting workflows. Seeking an entry-level Cybersecurity Analyst or SOC Analyst role where foundational security skills and a disciplined, process-driven mindset can be applied and developed.
Experience
Quality Control Chemist - Marley Shree Pharmaceutical Nig. Ltd. - Kano, Nigeria
(2025-12)
- Investigated out-of-limit and failed test results through structured root-cause analysis, producing deviation reports with documented findings and corrective actions.
- Maintained audit-ready records and testing logs in a GMP-regulated environment, demonstrating precision in evidence handling and procedural compliance.
- Applied SOPs across raw material, in-process, and finished product testing cycles, building disciplined investigation habits transferable to security monitoring and incident documentation.
Tutor - Cyontaga Leadership Schools - Etako East, Edo State
(2024-12 - 2025-11)
- Assessed and documented student performance, maintaining accurate records and producing structured progress reports for school administration and parents.
- Communicated regularly with colleagues and school administration to coordinate student support, demonstrating cross-functional teamwork and stakeholder communication.
Education
B.Sc. - Biochemistry - Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (2019-10 - 2023-09)
