Vasco Overes | Student Bachelor of Science

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My professional journey.

Hogeschool Utrecht | Cyber Security & Cloud

Sep 2024 - Present

Cyber Security Fundamentals: Learning in-depth concepts of network defense, cloud infrastructure, and modern cyber threats.
Hands-on Security Training: Gaining practical experience with red and blue teaming, ethical hacking, and securing enterprise networks.
Cloud Infrastructure: Setting up and configuring secure cloud environments (AWS, Azure) using industry best practices.
Compliance & Standards: Studying ISO 27001 compliance and applying standardized security frameworks to theoretical and practical case studies.

Cisco

ISO 27001

AWS

Azure

Python

MySQL

Wireshark

Git

Docker

Linux

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

GitHub

Red Team

Blue Team

Trustforce B.V.

Sep 2023 - Present

ISO 27001 Preparation: Actively assisting in the preparation and structured documentation required for ISO 27001 certification.
Security Assessments: Conducting security assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities within client infrastructures.
Incident Response: Reviewing and optimizing incident response documents to ensure organizational readiness against cyber threats.
SaaS Security Optimization: Providing actionable advice on security enhancements and integrating modern tools into SaaS environments.
Policy Development: Developing and implementing strict security policies to ensure optimal data protection and regulatory compliance.

Shopify

ISO 27001

React

Trustforce B.V. / MKB Security B.V.

Jan 2023 - Aug 2023

Website Maintenance: Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, troubleshooting, and smooth functionality of company web platforms.
Database Administration: Managed and configured MySQL databases and phpMyAdmin environments to ensure robust data integrity.
Technical Support: Handled technical support requests, DNS configuration, and resolved internal system issues.
Security Patching: Assisted in the deployment of crucial security patches and actively maintained overall system health.

WordPress

MySQL

FileZilla

PHP

phpMyAdmin

DNS

ROC van Amsterdam

Sep 2021 - Jun 2024

Web Development Foundation: Built a strong foundation in modern web development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
Application Development: Developed interactive web applications and functional prototypes using frameworks like React.
Database Management: Gained practical experience in database design, normalization, and relational management using MySQL.
Version Control: Learned version control best practices with Git and GitHub, collaborating efficiently on team coding projects.

WordPress

HTML