Abednego Dama
Lille
Summary
Currently undergoing Master's in Cybersecurity Management at IESEG with a strong analytical background, technical foundations in telecommunications and networks, and more than five years of experience as a military officer. Experienced in risk assessment, operational coordination, and structured project execution. Motivated to contribute to BNP Paribas through rigorous analysis, teamwork, and a commitment to operational excellence and security.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Captain
Nigerian Army
Abuja
07.2020 - 08.2025
- Supervised troops and coordinated field operations for optimal mission efficiency.
- Planned and executed two(2) Cyber security seminars at the Nigerian Army Cyberwarfare school successfully.
- Managed personnel, logistics, and mission-critical communication as a platoon commander.
- Implemented advanced cybersecurity protocols at the Nigerian Army Cyber Warfare School.
- Developed Standing Operating Procedures(SOPs) as a member of committee board.
- Served as Networking fundamentals Instructor at the Cybersecurity School for 4 years and trained over.
- Organised training programs and ensured alignment with administrative objectives as Course officer to over 200 students alternatively for the period of 3 years at the Nigerian Army Cyber Warfare School.
Engineering Degree in Telecommunication Systems
INTTIC
Oran
01.2010 - 01.2017
- Conducted my final year project on LTE migration in urban area 2017.
- Performed network performance analysis to enhance service reliability and efficiency at Gezzy operator.
BBA, Business Engineering
INSIM
Oran
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Conducted Business process analysis to identify trends and opportunities for business growth.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline project management processes.
Internship at BNP Paribas
May 2026
Lille
Education
Master's - Cybersecurity Management
IESEG School of Management
Lille, France12.2025
Networking Basics -
Cisco
08.2025
Operating Systems Basics -
Cisco
08.2025
Engineering Degree - Telecommunication Systems
INTTIC
Oran, Algeria01.2017
BBA - Business Engineering
INSIM
Oran, Algeria01.2015
Skills
- Cybersecurity basics
- Risk analysis
- Networks & telecommunications
- Database Management
- Project management
- Reporting
- Documentation
- Problem-solving
- Analytical decision making
References
- Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah, mh.kukah@gmail.com, +2348039740537
- Haïz Tiomoko Ali, Research Scientist in Mach. Learning, Expedia Group Lond., tio.haïz@gmail.com, +447588107131
Certification
- Networking Basics, Cisco, 08/01/25
- Operating Systems Basics, Cisco, 08/01/25
Languages
- French
- Spanish
- English, Professional proficiency
- French, Professional proficiency
- Spanish, Beginner
Profile
Abednego Dama, +33 7 51 21 53 73, abednego.dama@ieseg.fr, linkedin.com/in/abednegodama-039861384
Timeline
Captain
Nigerian Army
07.2020 - 08.2025
BBA, Business Engineering
INSIM
01.2013 - 01.2015
Engineering Degree in Telecommunication Systems
INTTIC
01.2010 - 01.2017
Internship at BNP Paribas
May 2026
Master's - Cybersecurity Management
IESEG School of Management
Networking Basics -
Cisco
Operating Systems Basics -
Cisco
Engineering Degree - Telecommunication Systems
INTTIC
BBA - Business Engineering
INSIM