Khuliso Mashau

Digital marketer with cybersecurity experience, leading end-to-end content and marketing projects for businesses and nonprofits across Europe and Africa. Turns business goals into consistent, data-informed content and channel strategies.

Founder / Digital Marketer - KLMS Digital

(2022-10)

As a freelance digital marketing consultant, I coordinate marketing and content projects for clients from brief through delivery, keeping projects on schedule, on-brand, and aligned with business goals. Activities include:

• Lead client marketing and content projects from brief to delivery, coordinating timelines, approvals and stakeholders
• Build content strategies, brand guidelines and narratives aligned with business goals across LinkedIn, websites and marketing materials
• Use analytics, SEO practices and platform expertise to optimise content performance and strengthen audience reach

GIST-T

Worked with the Global Institute for Stress & Trauma Treatment to migrate and update their website content, along with the overall look and feel of the site.

Help for Women, Ghana

Collaborated to enhance online presence and brand visibility, implementing digital marketing strategies to reach a wider audience and increase engagement.

Health Promoters International

Provided digital marketing expertise to raise awareness about health initiatives; created and managed social media content to promote health education programmes.

Cybersecurity Consultant - EY - South Africa

(2018-01 - 2019-08)

Provided cybersecurity consulting services to clients in South Africa. My responsibilities included developing and maintaining incident response protocols to mitigate damage and liability during security breaches.

• Assessed client cybersecurity controls through workshops and interviews, and authored incident reports with vulnerabilities and remediation measures

Information Security Analyst - Performanta

(2016-01 - 2017-12)

Monitored and analysed cybersecurity threats through SIEM tools and external intelligence sources, conducting comprehensive incident analysis, tracking, and response protocols. Documented malware threats and attack patterns while creating detailed evidence trails in case management systems for proper escalation and team handovers. Collaborated with content authors to refine threat detection algorithms, performed analytics on attack chain dashboards, and stayed current with emerging zero-day threats and protection methodologies.

Trained team members on security best practices, supported incident containment activities, and participated in R&D for malware protection tools while ensuring consistent service delivery and SLA compliance.

• Supported information security analysis at Performanta

Solutions Architect - InfoGuardian

(2015-07 - 2015-12)

Developed comprehensive cybersecurity solution proposals by conducting client needs assessments and translating technical requirements into executive-ready documentation. Created detailed statements of work, pricing formats, and technical specifications while collaborating with sales teams and technical resources to design accurate solutions. Managed proof-of-concept development, prepared network diagrams, and documented project deliverables with success criteria.

Led final proposal reviews and supported client presentations, ensuring technical accuracy and clear communication of complex security solutions to business stakeholders.

• Delivered solutions architecture work at InfoGuardian

Information Security Analyst - InfoGuardian

(2014 - 2016-01)

Managed enterprise-wide cybersecurity infrastructure including McAfee EPO platform deployment, anti-virus management, and endpoint encryption across desktops, laptops, and servers. Conducted daily threat analysis and compiled comprehensive attack reports while monitoring intrusion detection systems and performing penetration testing to ensure network security integrity. Developed risk assessment documentation, mitigation plans, and incident response procedures while providing technical support and maintaining client relationships.

Created detailed testing procedures and compliance documentation for new security software implementations, ensuring customer satisfaction through clear communication of technical services and security recommendations.

• Supported information security analysis at InfoGuardian

Certified Digital Marketing Professional - Digital Marketing Institute (2023-01 - 2023-08)

N. Diploma - IT Network Specialist - IT Business Campus (2009 - 2010)

Exemption - Grade 12 - Ligege Secondary School (2004)