Aicha Yasmine TOURE

MEng Information Systems Security graduate student (Concordia University) with hands-on SOC experience in SIEM monitoring, alert triage, log analysis, and incident investigation, plus prior experience as an Information Systems Security Officer covering vulnerability management and security policy. Comfortable working across multiple client environments, accurately qualifying true and false positives. Seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst, SOC Analyst, or Information Security Analyst role in Montreal.

• Ability to work under pressure
• Active Directory
• adaptability
• analysis
• Attention to detail
• Capable of working independently
• Cisco Packet Tracer
• Communication
• Compliance
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• HTML
• JavaScript
• Linux
• Nessus
• Nmap
• Organization
• Policy development
• Prioritization
• Problem solving
• Python
• Regulatory Compliance
• Risk Management
• Root Cause Analysis
• System security
• TCP/IP
• Teamwork
• Technical Documentation
• Technical Reporting
• Technical Support
• Time management
• Tracking
• Troubleshooting
• Windows
• Wireshark
• written communication

1. SOC Intern

   Talentys

   Jun 2026 to Aug 2026

   Côte d'Ivoire

   • Monitored SIEM alerts across multiple client environments, performing first-level triage under SOC SLAs. • Investigated system, authentication, network, and firewall logs to correlate events and to distinguish false positives from confirmed security incidents. • Escalated confirmed security incidents, including critical alerts, to Tier 2/senior analysts within established SOC response timeframes, documenting findings and remediation recommendations in client-facing tickets. • Contributed to documenting 2 SOC procedures and policies to support monitoring and escalation processes. • Monitored vendor security advisories and threat intelligence for client Fortinet/FortiSandbox environments, identifying and communicating 3 vulnerabilities to clients.

2. Cybersecurity & Compliance Intern

   Colombe Cyber Defense Operations Center (CCDOC-CI)

   Oct 2025 to Dec 2025

   Côte d'Ivoire

   • Supported ISO 27001 and PCI DSS compliance engagements for 2 clients through security documentation and action tracking. • Built Notion-based tracking dashboards adopted by the team to monitor certification workflows and compliance deadlines. • Participated in client meetings on PCI DSS certification requirements and contributed to cybersecurity service proposals.

3. Information Systems Security Officer

   International University of Grand-Bassam

   Nov 2023 to Jul 2025

   Côte d'Ivoire

   • Authored and documented 2 information security policies, implementing associated controls. • Conducted Nessus vulnerability assessments, identifying security findings and reporting remediation recommendations to management. • Designed and delivered cybersecurity awareness training to students and staff, covering security best practices and common human-related security risks.

1. Concordia University

   Master of Engineering (MEng), Information Systems Security

   Montreal, QC

2. International University of Grand-Bassam

   Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

   Côte d'Ivoire

   2020

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

  NYS Africa

• Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU)

  NYS Africa

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