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Funanya Ogunkoya

Funanya Ogunkoya

Cyber Security Analyst

Law Enforcement / Security

Aberdeen, Aberdeen City

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Proactive and detail-oriented Cyber Security Analyst with an MSc in Cybersecurity, CompTIA Security+ certification, and solid experience in cyber risk analysis, assurance support, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to assess system vulnerabilities, perform threat modelling, and provide second-line assurance in hybrid, fast-paced environments. Strong collaborator with cross- functional teams, including vendors and infrastructure partners, to define security requirements, strengthen operational security, and ensure effective incident response. Keen to contribute to a security-first culture through the delivery of scalable, compliant, and resilient information systems.

Security analyst
Cyber security analyst
It security analyst
Approximate rate: £ 45 per hour

Experience

Hampton by Hilton (Westhill), IT Security Analyst Sept 2024 – Present

 • Support IS Security and Operations teams in meeting security requirements across projects and daily services. 

• Contribute to the assessment of system vulnerabilities, control effectiveness, and performance monitoring. 

• Assist with documentation and communication of compliance and incident response actions. • Coordinate with internal teams and vendors to enhance control frameworks and reduce cyber risks. 

• Participate in governance processes and assurance activities related to IS operations and projects. 

Tiffax Edge, Security Analyst Feb 2018 – Jan 2023 

• Completed cyber risk assessments and participated in defining mitigation strategies. 

• Documented and supported delivery of assurance processes to ensure audit-readiness. 

• Collaborated with business units to enforce security procedures aligned with regulatory expectations. • Supported development and operations of compliance reporting tools and dashboards. 

ISON Xperiences , Customer Service Supervisor Oct 2015 – Jan 2018 

• Managed incident escalation and implemented controls to improve data protection and accuracy. 

• Delivered insights from complaint trends to enhance operational security protocols. 

• Provided oversight on sensitive case handling and coordinated inter-departmental communication.

Education

Robert Gordon University Aberdeen, MSc in Cybersecurity (Merit) Jan 2023 - July 2024

 - Developed capabilities in cyber risk modelling, regulatory compliance, and cloud security solutions. Researched integration of NIST CSF in securing modern IT infrastructure. 

University of Benin Nigeria, BSc in Computer Science (Achieved 2:1) Sept 2008 - Sept 2012

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