Honor Society® member
Shimba Alexandria Jones
Cyber-Security Engineer at Fiserv
- cybersecurity/information systems/ethical hacking/forensics/assurance planning
- Class of 2024
- orange, NJ
Member since July 2023
About
My achievements include pursuing a Master's in Information with a focus on Forensic Management at Strayer University, receiving an honorary certificate, and completing a certificate in Network Engineering and Data Communications from Chubb Computer in 1999. I also graduated from Bloomfield College with a degree in Network Security Engineering LAN/WAN, being the first woman to graduate from the Information Technology program. I have ten years of experience in the Information Technology field, progressing from helpdesk to configuring high-end networks and currently working in Cyber-Security. My passionate about my work, I aims to continue learning and teaching to promote growth and equality for women and men in the field.
Education
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Strayer University
cybersecurity/information systems/ethical hacking/forensics/assurance planning
2022 – 2024
Honors and awards
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honor roll
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Relevance to Life Goals:
· My individual's academic pursuits align with my goal of continuous learning in the field of Information Technology.
· I’m very passionate about teaching and contributing to the growth of others, especially women, in the IT industry.
· My focus on Forensic Management indicates an interest in contributing to cybersecurity and ensuring the security of information systems.- Graduate school interests
· Pursuing a Master's in Information with a focus on Forensic Management at Strayer University.
Current Career Path:
· Working in Cyber-Security.
Overall, my achievements in this academic and professional journey highlight my dedication to the Information Technology field and my aspiration to contribute to the industry's growth and development, particularly by empowering women in the field.
Experience
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Cyber-Security Engineer
Fiserv
Sep 2023 – Dec 2024
Languages
- English (US) Fluent
