Ubayda Sidi

Cybersecurity-focused Computer Science student with hands-on Security Operations Center (SOC) experience at Galaxy Backbone. Skilled in SIEM monitoring, log analysis, vulnerability assessment, and incident documentation, with programming proficiency in Python and C++. (ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity (CC). Motivated to grow within a security operations team where threat detection, timely escalation, and clear stakeholder reporting drive measurable risk reduction.

Junior SOC Analyst (Intern) - Galaxy Backbone - Abuja, FCT

(2025-08 - 2025-10)

• Monitored security logs and alerts across SIEM platforms in real time, identifying potential threats, anomalies, and policy violations for triage by senior analysts.
• Created and managed incident tickets end-to-end, ensuring accurate documentation, prioritization, and escalation in line with company policy and SLA requirements.
• Conducted vulnerability assessments across internal systems, surfacing security gaps and recommending targeted remediation steps to system owners.
• Compiled weekly security reports summarizing incident trends, vulnerabilities, and monitoring activity, giving stakeholders clear visibility into the organization's security posture.

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science - Nile University of Nigeria (2026-11)