Kujtim Gashi
Podujevo
Summary
Cybersecurity Specialist with over 5 years of experience in penetration testing, threat analysis, and IT systems and network administration. Expertise in securing on-prem environments, with growing experience in cloud security. Known for a practical, results-oriented approach and a strong commitment to staying ahead of evolving cybersecurity threats. Adept at implementing robust security measures and ensuring the resilience of IT infrastructures
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Systems Administrator
Palace Of Youth And Sports
Pristina
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
- Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.Streamlined IT processes with the implementation of automation tools, improving overall efficiency.
- Managed critical infrastructure upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations during transitions.
- Streamlined IT support processes, resulting in increased productivity within the department.
Cyber Security Researcher
Find Bug
Pristina
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Worked in the role of Security Researcher on Albania Cyber
Association, a project supported by US Embassy Pristina,
which aimed on enhancing cybersecurity capacities on
media’s in Kosovo. - Developed and maintained incident response protocols to mitigate damage and liability during security breaches.
- Created cybersecurity best practice communications to educate staff against known threats and potential vectors of attack.
- Mentored non-commissioned officers in maintenance of encrypted data equipment.
- Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
IT Systems Administrator
Computer Trade
Podujevo
09.2016 - 06.2019
- Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
- Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
- Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
- Researched product and issue resolution tactics to address customer concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminology and Security
Europian University “JURIDICA
Pristina01-2018
Skills
- Technical Support and Assistance
- Linux Programming and Administration
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Open Source Inteligence
- Penetration Tester
- Identifying Risks
Certification
- Cyber Academy Certified Professional
- Cisco - Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Cisco - Cyber Threat Management
- Cisco - Endpoint Security
- Cisco - Ethical Hacker
- Google Cyber Security Professional
- TCM Security - Practical Ethical Hacking
- EC Council - Network Defense Essentials
- EC Council - Ethical Hacking Essentials
- EC Council - Cybersecurity for Businesses
- EC Council - Digital Forensics Essentials
- Kosovo ICT Support - Cyber Security Professional
- Cisco CCNA - Introducing to Network
- Cisco CCNA - Switching,Routing and Wireless Essentials
- Cisco CCNA - Enterprise Networking,Security and Automation
- OPSWAT - Introduction to Critical Infrastructure Protection
Languages
Albanian
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Timeline
IT Systems Administrator
Palace Of Youth And Sports
10.2023 - 02.2024
Cyber Security Researcher
Find Bug
01.2022 - 07.2023
IT Systems Administrator
Computer Trade
09.2016 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Criminology and Security
Europian University “JURIDICA
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