Trevor Henry Chiboora
Kigali
Summary
Organised and dependable network and cyber security professional with 1+ years of experience in security monitoring, forensics and malware analysis, scripting, vulnerability assessment, and penetration testing. A fast learner and quick thinker, with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Collaborated within a team to design and implement network solutions, resulting in a 20% expansion of organisational network coverage. Developed a fully functional attack and detect lab comprising Windows and Linux machines, Active Directory, pfSense Firewall, and Security Onion, enabling the sharpening of my skills on a daily basis.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
1
1
Language
Work History
Research Associate
CyLab Africa
Kigali
06.2022 - Current
- Mobile (android) and Web Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
- Conducted Cyber Security Research on various topics related to Africa
- Created picoCTF Challenges
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications
Teaching Assistant
Harare Institute of Technology
Harare
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Prepared course material (assignments, tests, exams)
- Monitored and supervised students
- Supervised two groups and who got Distinctions on their projects
- Coordinated Exams
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work
ICT Officer
ZIMASCO Pvt. Ltd
Kwekwe
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Provided first-level assistance to clients ensuring smooth running of computer systems
- Performed analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of client problems via phone, email, face to face
- Participated in Internal audit for Information Systems policy, standards, and regulations compliance
- Troubleshooted network, software, and hardware configurations
- Created new users’ accounts and profiles and dealing with password issues
- Tested, evaluated new technologies, and trained clients
- Installing and maintaining computer systems including software and hardware on desktops and laptops, resolving internet and network access issues (both wired and wireless)
- Network administration (planning, designing, implementing, routing)
ICT Intern
ZIMASCO Pvt. Ltd
Kwekwe
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Providing direct technical assistance and support to ZIMASCO staff for network, hardware, and software issues
- Help Desk
- Determining causes of computer/software/network malfunctions through evaluation and testing and resolution via modifications and repair
- Logging and Reporting
- Data entry
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
Carnegie Mellon University
Kigali 08.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Harare Institute of Technology
Harare 08.2013 - 06.2017
Skills
Virtualisation
undefinedCertification
Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate - Oct 2022 - Oct 2025
Timeline
Research Associate
CyLab Africa
06.2022 - Current
Master of Science - Information Technology
Carnegie Mellon University
08.2021 - 06.2023
Teaching Assistant
Harare Institute of Technology
01.2019 - 01.2021
ICT Officer
ZIMASCO Pvt. Ltd
01.2017 - 01.2018
ICT Intern
ZIMASCO Pvt. Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Harare Institute of Technology
08.2013 - 06.2017
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