Happyness Mwamba
Cloud Security Engineer
Nairobi,30
Summary
Cybersecurity and sustainability-focused cloud engineer with hands-on experience delivering secure digital solutions across energy and agricultural sectors.
Performed carbon footprint assessments and collaborated with sustainability teams to deliver insights for ESG and EDGE certification processes.
Recognized as Class Valedictorian and awarded for academic excellence, I bring leadership, cross-sector exposure, and a results-driven mindset to roles that blend tech with sustainable development.
Overview
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year of professional experience
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years of post-secondary education
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Certifications
Work History
Cloud Security Intern
CyberOne Solutions East and West Africa
Nairobi, Nairobi Province
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Conducted penetration testing and technical audits across enterprise cloud environments to assess vulnerabilities and improve security posture.
- Evaluated third-party API integrations and delivered remediation reports that enhanced cloud infrastructure resilience.
- Participated in Cisco and Zscaler workshops to deepen understanding of advanced network and cloud security tools.
- Recommended IAM and configuration improvements that improved API access security across cloud platforms.
- Analyzed system logs and identified suspicious activity patterns, preventing potential cyber attacks before they occurred.
Junior Cloud & Sustainability Engineer
Endustrial Support Limited
Westlands, Nairobi Province
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Performed carbon footprint calculations for businesses to support ESG reporting and sustainability compliance.
- Guided the design of a livestock management system powered by RFID technology for AI-based health tracking and performance monitoring.
- Ensured cloud infrastructure and security best practices were integrated across sustainability and agric-tech solutions.
- Collaborated with teams delivering sustainability insights to businesses and supported EDGE certification documentation and data validation.
- Worked cross-functionally with tech and sustainability teams in a startup setting to ensure integration of secure, cloud-based solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Kiriri Women's University of Science And Technology
Nairobi, 30 05.2021 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Ngara Girls' High School
Nairobi, 3011.2019
Skills
Functional Competencies
Innovation Results-Oriented Customer Focus Adaptability Leadership Communication Skills Teamwork Strategic Thinking Critical Thinking Cross-Functional Collaboration Problem Solving Analytical Mindset Time Management
Technical Tools
Penetration Testing Vulnerability Assessment Bash Python IAM Secure SDLC CI/CD Security Container Security AWS Azure GitHub Burp Suite Wireshark Kali Linux Zscaler Cisco RFID Tech
Certification
Cyber Shujaa – Security Analyst Track
Accomplishments
- Academic Representative, Student Council (2023–2024)
- Founder, Women in Tech Club
- Co-Founder, Kiriri Business Student Association
- Mentored team that placed 3rd in AI/ML at KAPS Inter-University Hackathon
- Organizing Committee Member, KAPS Hackathon (2023–Present)
Work Availability
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Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Swahili
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
06-2025
Certified Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate
06-2025
AWS Cloud Practitioner (In Progress) – AWS Re/Start & Ajira Program
05-2025
Cloud Security Intern
CyberOne Solutions East and West Africa
11.2024 - 05.2025
Cyber Shujaa – Security Analyst Track
08-2024
Junior Cloud & Sustainability Engineer
Endustrial Support Limited
05.2024 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Kiriri Women's University of Science And Technology
05.2021 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Ngara Girls' High School