About Me
Mawira Victor
I am a Computer Networks and Security student with a focused interest in network architecture, cybersecurity, and system hardening. My goal is to design and implement secure, scalable, and efficient network solutions.
Through my degree program at Strathmore, I have developed a deep understanding of how data is transmitted and protected across networks. My interest in cybersecurity began with participation in CTF competitions, which evolved into a dedicated pursuit of penetration testing and network defense strategies.
I am a strong advocate of hands-on learning. I regularly build laboratory environments to simulate real-world scenarios, conduct controlled security assessments, and document my findings. Beyond technical exploration, I contribute to open-source security tools and mentor fellow students interested in the field.
Connect With Me
- Email: victor.mawira@strathmore.edu
- GitHub: @MawiraVictor
- LinkedIn: Victor Mawira
Honors & Awards
Certifications
Cisco: Ethical Hacker
March 18, 2026
Cyber Threat Management
Feb 02, 2026
Network Defense
Feb 02, 2026
Networking Devices and Initial Configuration
Jan 25, 2026
Endpoint Security
Jan 18, 2026
Networking Basics
Jan 13, 2026
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Jan 05, 2026
CCNA: Introduction to Networks
Sep 10, 2025
Voluntary Work
Voluntery Teacher
Organize coding workshops for underprivileged youth, teaching basic programming and cybersecurity awareness. Used tools like Scratch and Python to make learning fun and accessible.
Cybersecurity Student Mentor
Guide junior students in cybersecurity concepts and .
Open Source Contributor
Contribute to security tools and documentation for open-source projects.