Okechukwu Omaliko

Okechukwu Omaliko has a diverse range of work experience in the field of IT security and auditing. Okechukwu is currently working as an Application Security Engineer at Yellow Card App since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at IHS Towers as a Specialist in Enterprise Application Security, where they were responsible for driving internal and external vulnerability assessments, penetration test engagements, and supporting remediation efforts across multiple locations.

Before joining IHS Towers, Okechukwu worked as an IT Auditor at Investment One Financial Services Limited, where they conducted reviews of integrations between the bank and third parties, assessed controls around IT infrastructures, and performed penetration testing of mobile and web applications.

Okechukwu also gained valuable experience as an IT Control Officer at First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., where they reviewed various integrations, assessed controls around IT infrastructures, and performed IT security reviews. Prior to that, Okechukwu worked as an IT Auditor at Zenith Bank Plc, where they assessed controls around IT infrastructures, performed IT security reviews, evaluated network architecture, and evaluated the security risk of various applications.

Okechukwu's early career started as a Marketing Executive at Oceanic Bank Int'l Plc.

Okechukwu Omaliko completed a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Physics and Industrial Physics from Nnamdi Azikiwe University. In addition, they obtained several certifications including a Certificate Of Participation from JSK Etiquette Consortium in February 2015, a Certificate Of Attendance from Digital Encode Limited in January 2015, a Certificate of Training from DAS Certification Ltd in October 2014, a Certificate of Proficiency from Afrihub, and an Oracle Certified Programmer for the Java Platform (OCJP) 6 certification from Oracle. The specific months and years for the Certificate of Proficiency and the OCJP 6 certification are not provided.