At a glance
Michael Isonguyo (SOC Analyst) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. Michael brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Corporate Security Operations, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Digital Forensics and Ethical Hacking. Michael studied M.Sc. Information Technology at National Open University, Nigeria.
About
Cybersecurity professional with 5+ years of experience in security operations, offensive security, cloud security, and GRC across enterprise and multi‑client environments. Proven track record reducing risk through proactive threat detection, SIEM monitoring, incident response leadership, systems hardening, and phishing simulation programs that improve staff detection of social engineering attacks. Experienced with GDPR, ISO 27001/27002, NIST frameworks and holds multiple certifications including CompTIA Security+, CEH, CCNA, AWS Cloud Practitioner and a Fellow‑level privacy technology credential from OneTrust.
Expertise
Career
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Gomycode, Yaba Hackerspace, Lagos
Train students in cybersecurity, ethical hacking and threat analysis; develop workshop content and video courses; mentor peer instructors; prepare candidates for technical interviews and job placement.
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Aptech Computer Education, Maryland, Lagos
Designed curriculum for network security, ethical hacking, cloud computing and digital forensics; led hands‑on labs for vulnerability analysis, intrusion detection and cloud security; taught SIEM and traffic analysis using Wireshark and Nmap.
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Brilliant Computers, Ikeja, Lagos
Conducted physical and infrastructure security audits of MTN colocation facilities; identified risk gaps and delivered remediation reports to senior leadership.
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Soloti Gaming Ltd, Ikeja, Lagos
Owned end‑to‑end IT security strategy, built phishing simulation for 100+ staff, directed vulnerability management and systems hardening, managed vendor relationships and cloud deployments.
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New Horinzons Systems Ltd, Ikeja, Lagos
Architected and deployed secure enterprise networks (VPNs, firewalls, routing); maintained routers, switches, DNS/DHCP and wireless solutions; introduced network monitoring and first‑line incident response.
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Sate Tech Experts Ltd, Akoka, Lagos
Provided cybersecurity audits, phishing simulations and end‑user training; created customized security, privacy and compliance programs for diverse clients; developed IT governance and business continuity policies.
Foundations
M.Sc. Information Technology
B.Sc. Communication Technology
OND Electrical/Electronics Engineering
Quick answers
Michael Isonguyo (SOC Analyst) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. Michael brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Corporate Security Operations, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Digital Forensics and Ethical Hacking. Michael studied M.Sc. Information Technology at National Open University, Nigeria.
Michael Isonguyo is based in Nigeria.
Michael's top skills are Corporate Security Operations (Intermediate), Cyber Threat Intelligence (Intermediate), Digital Forensics (Intermediate), Ethical Hacking (Intermediate), Firewalls (Cisco, Fortinet) (Intermediate) and HR Fundamentals (Intermediate).
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