In the ever-evolving digital landscape, few young professionals exemplify the blend of innovation,

TDI Analyst at Deutsche Bank | Software Engineer | Security Analyst
precision, and passion as well as Ogechukwu Ata — a dynamic Software Engineer, Security Analyst, and TDI Analyst at Deutsche Bank. Her career is a remarkable fusion of technical expertise and a deep curiosity for how emerging technologies like Quantum Computing, Blockchain, and Artificial Intelligence can redefine the future of industries.
From her early days as a computer science student to earning recognition in global hackathons and cybersecurity simulations, Ogechukwu’s journey reflects the power of commitment and intellectual rigor. Her professional path demonstrates a clear mission: to build secure, intelligent systems that empower users and organizations in an interconnected digital world.
Ogechukwu Ata is a graduate of Computer Science with a focus on Software Development and Cybersecurity. her broad experience spans operations management, vulnerability assessment, network security, and software development across multiple industries, including finance, education, and technology.
She is a Grand Prize Winner of the Payaza Hackathon 2.0 and First Place Winner of the Pan-Atlantic University Inter-Departmental Debate Competition (2023) — achievements that reflect both her analytical and communication strengths.
Passionate about ethical hacking, quantitative analysis, and data-driven innovation, Ogechukwu’s work continues to shape secure, scalable, and efficient systems for organizations worldwide.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
| Institution | Qualification | Period |
| Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) | Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science | Jan 2021 – Dec 2024 |
| Loyola Jesuit College | High School Diploma | Sep 2014 – Oct 2020 |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
| Organization | Role | Duration | Key Responsibilities |
| Deutsche Bank | Associate Engineer Analyst | Jul 2025 – Present | Contributing to digital infrastructure optimization, cybersecurity risk management, and software automation for enterprise solutions. |
| Rewriting the Code | Fellow | Feb 2024 – Present | Engaging in mentorship and global collaboration focused on developing female and minority tech talent across cybersecurity and software engineering fields. |
| Moniepoint Group | Technical Support Engineer | Jan 2025 – Jun 2025 | Provided technical support in card delivery, logistics, and enterprise systems integration. |
| The Finance Society, Pan-Atlantic University | Vice President – Operations | Mar 2024 – Jul 2024 | Oversaw operational processes, project coordination, and team management across finance and tech initiatives. |
| Hacktify Cyber Security | Security Engineer | Feb 2024 – Mar 2024 | Conducted penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security risk analyses using advanced cybersecurity methodologies. |
| Peer2Peer Tutorials | School Tutor | Nov 2021 – Jan 2024 | Taught core STEM subjects, mentoring students in Linear Algebra, OOP, and programming fundamentals. |
| Lendsqr (Lending as a Service) | IT Security Engineer & Product Specialist | Jul 2023 – Oct 2023 | Performed API testing, cybersecurity assessments, and product integration; led customer engagement strategies. |
| Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art | Communications Coordinator | May 2021 – Feb 2023 | Managed digital communication strategies, content creation, and public relations campaigns. |
| My AI (USA) | Software Developer | Aug 2022 – Jan 2023 | Collaborated with international development teams to build Web3 applications using ReactJS, TypeScript, and Bootstrap CSS. |
| HNG Internship | Frontend Developer Intern | Oct 2022 – Nov 2022 | Focused on user interface design and ReactJS front-end development. |
| Wema Bank Plc. | Software Developer | Jul 2022 – Oct 2022 | Developed web-based employee management tools using ReactJS and Bootstrap; improved request-handling systems. |
| Xpress Payment Solutions Ltd | Software Developer | Jul 2021 – Sep 2021 | Built internal tools using C#, Windows Forms, and Visual Studio for POS testing and reporting. |
CERTIFICATIONS
- (ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity
- J.P. Morgan Software Engineering Job Simulation
- Hacktify Penetration Testing (Weeks 1–3)
- Google IT Support Certificate
- Meta Front-End Developer Program
SKILLS AND CORE COMPETENCIES
- Cybersecurity & Network Defense
- Software Engineering & API Development
- Quantitative Analysis & Data-Driven Decision Making
- Web Development (ReactJS, TypeScript, Bootstrap, C#)
- Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing
- Leadership, Collaboration & Research
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
- 🥇 Grand Prize Winner, Payaza Hackathon 2.0
- 🏆 1st Place, PAU Inter-Departmental Debate Competition (2023)
These recognitions underscore Ogechukwu’s blend of creativity, problem-solving, and communication skills — essential traits for a technology leader of the future.
Ogechukwu Ata’s story is a testament to what passion, learning, and innovation can achieve. Her career continues to evolve at the intersection of software engineering and cybersecurity, paving the way for more secure, efficient, and intelligent digital ecosystems. As technology advances, professionals like Ogechukwu remain the driving force behind the systems that keep our world connected and protected.
Publications and Online Presence
- Blog: medium.com/@yomacorp54
- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ogechukwuata
