Orlando Bright

Cybersecurity Service Design Associate at DEFEND

Orlando Bright has a diverse work experience. Orlando worked as a Cyber Security Engineer at DEFEND starting in April 2022. Prior to that, they were a SOC Analyst at InPhySec Security from August 2021 to April 2022, and interned as a SOC analyst there from June 2021 to August 2021. Before pursuing a career in cybersecurity, Orlando took a career break from 2018 to 2020 to recover from a burnout during their studies at Jonkoping University. Orlando worked closely with an Analytical Psychologist during this time to develop resilience and tools to realize their full potential. Prior to their career break, Orlando worked as a freelance Chef catering for large groups from 2014 to 2018. Orlando also worked as a Painter/Decorator from 2011 to 2018, which allowed him to travel and work around the world.

Orlando Bright completed a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a minor in Economics from Jönköping University from 2016 to 2018. The specific field of study in which Orlando specialized during this degree was Sustainable Enterprise Development.

In 2020, Orlando attended Dev Academy Aotearoa for a brief period to study Web Development. Although no degree was mentioned for this program, it can be assumed that Orlando gained relevant knowledge and skills in the field.

Prior to that, from 2019 to 2020, Orlando was involved with TREATY ACTION COLLECTIVE PONEKE, though the exact nature of this involvement and any qualifications obtained during this time is unspecified.

In 2015 to 2016, Orlando studied Philosophy at Instituto Lama Tsong Khapa. The degree obtained is not mentioned, but Orlando likely gained knowledge and understanding in this subject area.

Orlando has also obtained several additional certifications, including CompTIA Network + from Auldhouse in February 2022, Netskope Cloud Security Integrator from Netskope in January 2022, Netskope Cloud Operation and Administration from Netskope in December 2021, and CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator CCFA from CrowdStrike in September 2021. These certifications demonstrate Orlando's expertise and professional development in various technical fields.

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Timeline

  • Cybersecurity Service Design Associate

    May 1, 2024 - present

  • Cyber Security Engineer

    April, 2022