Collin College Cybersecurity Department Brag Wall

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Graduate School Students:

Collin College BAT alumni have been accepted into the following programs and colleges.

Internships/training

Employment

Certification Exams

• Texas A&M :Masters in Legal Studies for Cybersecurity Law and Policy 
  Graduates
  1. V. West March 2024
• University of Maryland:Masters in Cybersecurity 
  1. H. Bilal expected March 2025
• WGU: Masters in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
  Graduates: 
  1. M. Hameed October 2024
• Georgia Institute of Technology: Masters of Science in Cybersecurity 
  1. M. Zahid
• UTD: Naveen Jindal School of Management’s Information Technology and Management- Cybersecurity Management track
  1. T. Dismuke
  2. M. Ka 
• UT Austin: Post Graduate Program Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Business Applications

• L. Geoghegan Cisco Dream Team GSX
• J. Higgins: Cisco TCE Apprenticeship
• T. Shepard: Tanium Internship
• L. Song: WICYS Security Training Scholarship Tier 2
• Many students in the TLT Tomorrow's Leaders Today Cybersecurity Internship program
• A. Mojahed Nokia Solutions Service Analyst Co-Op 
• R. Murphy Nokia Solutions Service Analyst Co-Op 
• C. Aladekugbe a Support Technical Account Manager (STAM) at Tanium (Summer 25)
• C. David: Information/Cybersecurity Intern at USAA (Summer 25)
• S. Couture: Enterprise Resilience Intern at Globe Life

• A. Masood: Hired by Spectrum as a VOIP Analyst
• C. Hachem: Hired by Toyota Financial Services as a Data Protection Analyst
• J. Deckard: Hired by Prosper ISD as a Campus Technologist
• B. Hasan: Collin College Adjunct Faculty and Cyber Lab Manager
• A. Zehri: Hired by Citi as a Information security Analyst- Microsegmentation and VP of Infrastructure Defense 
• G. Carter: GRC Audit Associate at Trintech
• M. Marquez: Technical Support Specialist at Newline Interactive
• Carl N.: Threat Intelligence Content Analyst at KC7
• O. Arevalo: recently promoted to Senior Threat Detection SIEM Engineer at Texas Capital
• R. Gerleman: Technical Service Engineer at Black Belt Service
• C. Hudek: Technical Product Support Team Lead at Inovalon
• S. Asif: AWS Engineer at Amazon Web Services (was intern)
• C. Hilton: Information Technology Network Analyst at Amphenol (was intern)
• B. Malone: Tier 2 Remote Support Specialist at Area Wide Technological Support
• J. Miller: Cyber Threat Analyst at Verizon 
• S. Cantello: Chief Technology Officer at IT for Scrubs (BAT Alum, promoted from Technical Engineer)

• A. Masood: CompTIA Security+ 12/2023
• D. Rangel-Rios: EC-Council CEH 12/2023
• I. Mustafa: CompTIA Security+ 1/2024
• A. Odhaib: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 1/2024
• A. Alshihani: CompTIA Security+ 2/2024
• G. Appicciafuoco: CompTIA Security+ 3/2024
• S. Meftah: CompTIA CySA 6/2024
• J. Mesiner: Cisco Certified Support Technician 6/2024
• S. Abdullah: AWS Certified Security Specialty 6/2024 
• G. Broxton: CompTIA Security+ 9/2024
• S. Maher: CompTIA CySA+ 7/2024
• J. Mesiner: CIsco CCNA 8/2024
• K. Abdela: Cisco Linux Certification 9/2024
• E. Sanchez: CCNA Certification 9/2024
• G. Broxton: CompTIA  A+ 9/2024
• J. Illoani: CCNA Certification 9/2024
• A. Khatun: CompTIA Security+ 10/2024
• D. Shrestha: CompTIA Security+ 10/2024
• M. Cheema: Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate 10/2024
• N. Shaw CompTIA Security+ 11/2024
• R. Mahji: CompTIA Security+ 11/2024
• J. Illoani: IS2 CISSP 11/2024
• M. Harryman: CompTIA Security+ 11/2024