Ekundayo Oloyede

Information Technology Operations Lead

About

I am an MSc Cybersecurity student and Security+ certified professional working towards a career as a SOC Analyst.I have developed practical skills in:• Log analysis and security event investigation • Incident triage and response workflows • Access control monitoring and identity security • Threat detection fundamentals and security monitoring Through hands-on labs (TryHackMe) and academic projects, I have gained experience analysing security alerts, investigating suspicious activity, and documenting incidents in structured formats.My academic work has included:• Network security analysis and vulnerability assessment • Risk assessment using industry frameworks (ISO 27001/27002) • Digital forensics investigations (including packet analysis using Wireshark) • Secure system design and threat modelling I am particularly interested in blue team operations, where I can contribute to monitoring, detecting, and responding to real-world threats.Currently focused on strengthening my SOC capabilities through practical labs and continuous learning in SIEM tools, threat detection, and incident response.I am open to entry-level SOC Analyst or Cybersecurity Analyst opportunities and eager to contribute to a security-focused team.

Country

United Kingdom

City

Sutton

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

Content Managed Websites, Project Tracking, Web Development, Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR), Web Application Development, Project Reporting, Business Continuity, Data Leakage, Cross-functional Collaborations, Risk Frameworks, Cyber Security Risk, Network Forensics, IT Security Assessments, Information Security Analysis, ISO 27002, Security Operations, Operational Analysis, Remote Teamwork, Project Support, Incident Handling

Experience

Information Technology Operations Lead

OL Technology

2025-11 - Present · 11 mos

Managed role-based access controls (RBAC) for administrators and content editors across a government-facing web platform. Oversaw secure handling of sensitive public-sector data, implementing controlled access workflows and data protection practices. Coordinated with developers and technical stakeholders to resolve operational issues and service disruptions. Maintained structured documentation for system changes, incidents, and process updates.

Technical Specialist

Freelance

2022-3 - Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

Delivered software solutions combining engineering best practices with cybersecurity risk awareness to improve system reliability. Led data analysis projects, transforming raw datasets into actionable insights through structured analysis and visualisation. Collaborated with cross-functional remote teams including engineers and researchers, maintaining clear handover documentation.

Founder & Talent Manager

OL Music Management

2024-9 - 2026-1 · 1 yr 5 mos

Founder and operator of a music management company, responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, digital assets, and third-party platforms used for artist management and content distribution. Responsibilities include managing access to online systems and accounts, coordinating with external service providers, handling sensitive business information, documenting processes, and responding to operational issues under time pressure.

Security Operations Center Analyst

Kennydoo investments limited

2024-1 - 2024-11 · 11 mos

Web Administrator

Menus.ng

2024-1 - 2024-5 · 5 mos

Nigeria

Assistant to Project Manager

Galaxy Backbone

2023-1 - 2023-11 · 11 mos

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Junior Software Engineer

Silicon Tech Analytics

2021-1 - 2022-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Developed and debugged web application features using JavaScript, improving functionality and user experience. Collaborated with the team to solve technical problems and refine application workflows.