PROFESSIONAL IT professional with 7 years of experience developing and implementing security
SUMMARY solutions in fast-paced environments. Skilled Pen testing and Security Solutions, with proven history of delivering exceptional risk management support. Demonstrated skills in identifying business risks and compliance issues and designing proactive solutions. Background in designing and implementing layered network security approaches. Organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
SKILLS • Network security oversight • Security and burglar alarms
• Networking and relationship • Network security systems building • Security and asset protection • Network security • Safety and security understanding • Safety and security • Security architecture and • Operation and information security technologies • Social network understanding
WORK HISTORY NETWORK AND SECURITY ENGINEER 06/2021 to CURRENT
CPS | OSHAWA, ON • Applied leading theories and concepts to development, maintenance and implementation of information security standards, procedures and guidelines. • Represented company's technical security interests to partners to provide bi-directional flow of technical information and best practices in information security. • Validated and verified system security requirements definitions and analyzed system security designs. • Performed and reviewed technical security assessments AWS and Oracle to identify points of vulnerability and non-compliance with established information security standards and recommend mitigation strategies. • Managed data center system upgrades, delivering better reliability and security for server hosting and enterprise applications. • Provided consultation and technical services on all aspects of information security. • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures. • Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans. • Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information. • Developed, implemented and documented security programs and policies and monitored compliance across departments.
SENIOR CYBER SECURITY SPECIALIST 04/2017 to 03/2021
T-Mobile | OSHAWA, ON • Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems. • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities. • Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information. • Engineered, maintained and repaired security systems and programmable logic controls. • Implemented security measures to reduce threats and damage related to cyber attacks. • Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans. • Administered and monitored firewalls, intrusion detection systems and anti- virus software to detect risks. • Executed penetration testing to identify security weaknesses and develop disaster recovery plans. • Drafted security reports and metrics to track security performance and strategize improvements. • Researched and developed new computer forensic tools. • Developed, tested and implemented security policies, plans and procedures for organizational protection. • Liaised with third parties to respond to security events and understand threat landscape.
CYBERSECURITY ANALYST 04/2013 to 02/2017
SAP IT | Toronto, ON • Developed and maintained incident response protocols to mitigate damage and liability during security breaches. • Designed company-wide policies to bring operations in line with Center for Internet Security (CIS) standards. • Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures. • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities. • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures. • Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information. • Managed relationships with third-party intrusion detection system providers. • Created cybersecurity best practice communications to educate staff against known threats and potential vectors of attack. EDUCATION PostDoc | Analytic Chemistry 03/2024 University of Oakland, Michigan, USA
Ph.D. | Pharmaceutical Sciences 06/2021
University of Porto, Portugal
MBA | Executive MBA 01/2021
Quantic School of Technology And Business, USA
Ph.D. | Public Health And Medical Informatics 01/2020
Atlantic International University, USA
Ph.D. | Clinical Pharmacy 03/2018
University of Lisbon, Portugal
Master of Science | Molecular Biology 03/2012
University of Southern Stockholm, Sweden
Bachelor of Science | Microbiology and Medical Technology 12/2007
University of Buea, Cameroon
CERTIFICATIONS • Cybersecurity Professional Training
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