Danah Abdulghafor
Cybersecurity Engineering Ethical Hacker
Abu Dhabi
Summary
Enthusiastic and driven senior-year Cybersecurity Engineering student at Abu Dhabi University with expertise in network security, vulnerability management, and incident response. Holding certifications in Cisco’s Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path and Introduction to Cybersecurity, I bring strong technical skills and a proactive approach to solving challenges. Committed to innovation and continuous learning, I aim to contribute to the advancement of secure and resilient digital systems.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Capstone Project Lead
Abu Dhabi University
Abu Dhabi
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Directed the development of an AI-Powered Platform for Empowering UAE Home Businesses by integrating cybersecurity measures, predictive analytics, and personalized insights.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to design secure and scalable solutions.
Team Supervisor
Speed Line Decoration
Abu Dhabi
12.2018 - 01.2021
- Oversaw operational processes to maintain professionalism and efficiency.
- Managed guest relations, resolving issues promptly while providing exceptional service.
- Trained team members on company offerings, ensuring consistency in service delivery.
Event Coordinator
Wow Events
10.2017 - 12.2017
- Ensured seamless event execution by directing decorators and guiding guests.
- Responded efficiently to inquiries, ensuring client satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
Abu Dhabi University
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Al Nahda National School
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 04.2001 -
Skills
- Cybersecurity Operations: Network security, incident response, and vulnerability assessment
- Technical Proficiency: Python, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Analytical Abilities: Problem-solving and critical thinking in dynamic environments
- Collaboration: Experience working effectively in team settings
- Communication: Strong verbal and written skills in English and Arabic
- Leadership: Experience managing projects and teams to achieve goals
Accomplishments
- Served as Head of Environment in the school community.
- Earned 3rd Place in High School academic achievements.
Certification
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path Cisco
Timeline
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path Cisco
12-2024
Capstone Project Lead
Abu Dhabi University
08.2024 - 01.2025
Introduction to Cybersecurity
05-2022
Team Supervisor
Speed Line Decoration
12.2018 - 01.2021
Event Coordinator
Wow Events
10.2017 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
Abu Dhabi University
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Al Nahda National School
04.2001 -
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