Professional Development

Certifications & Credentials

A technical certification profile covering enterprise networking, cybersecurity, SIEM, firewall platforms, Python foundations and service provider technologies.

13
Total credentials listed
4
Currently active
4
Future endeavours

Current Certifications

PYTHON

PCEP

ACTIVE

Python Fundamentals

Issued: Feb 2026

Expires: No expiry listed

Functions Control Flow Data Types Automation
CISCO

CCNP Service Provider

ACTIVE

Carrier Networking

Issued: Jul 2023

Expires: Jul 2026

BGP MPLS IS-IS SP Routing
CISCO

Service Provider Advanced Routing

ACTIVE

Advanced Routing

Issued: Jan 2022

Expires: Jul 2026

BGP MPLS Traffic Engineering
CISCO

CCNA Industrial

ACTIVE

Industrial Networking

Issued: Jan 2019

Expires: Jul 2026

OT Industrial Ethernet Network Fundamentals
Future Endeavours Planned learning path
AWS

AWS Cloud Practitioner / Solutions Architect

PLANNED

Cloud Foundations

IAM VPC EC2 S3 Cloud Security
HASHICORP

Terraform Associate

PLANNED

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform IaC State Modules Cloudflare
WIRESHARK

Wireshark Packet Analysis

PLANNED

Network Troubleshooting

Packets TCP/IP DNS TLS Troubleshooting
LINUX

Linux Professional Development

PLANNED

Linux Engineering

Shell Permissions Services Networking
Legacy Certifications Previous professional credentials
PALO ALTO

PCNSA

EXPIRED

Palo Alto Firewall Security

Issued: Apr 2024

Expires: Apr 2026

NGFW NAT VPN Security Policies
FORTINET

NSE 4 / FCP Network Security

EXPIRED

FortiGate Firewall Security

Issued: Sep 2023

Expires: Sep 2024

FortiGate SD-WAN IPsec Routing
JUNIPER

JNCIA-Junos

EXPIRED

Junos Foundations

Issued: May 2020

Expires: May 2023

Junos Routing Switching
ALIENVAULT

ACSE

LEGACY

SIEM Engineering

Issued: Feb 2018

Expires: No expiry listed

SIEM Log Analysis Threat Detection
Academic Foundation Degree and formal education
ACADEMIC

London Metropolitan University

DEGREE

Academic Foundation

Status: Completed

Expires: No expiry

Technology Analysis Professional Development
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