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INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST
Experience
Information Security Analyst, 01/2012 to 01/2017
Dagbs Nigeria Limited, Lagos Nigeria
  • Conduct network vulnerability assessments using tools to evaluate attack vectors, identify system vulnerabilities and develop remediation plans and security procedures.
  • Developed and implemented the company's security policies, document technical procedure and improved processes and standards to mature the overall security posture of the company.
  • Assisted extensively in developing security awareness materials integrated into HR new hire orientation process and HR continuous online training for employees.
  • Organized and managed periodic security audits and resolved issues as they arise.
  • Introduced use of security metrics to mitigate vulnerability by analyzing historical threats, addressing risks/gaps/violations and implementing improved protocols.
  • Support other IT Network engineer with network changes to follow best pratices outlines in the procedure.
  • Review and present management analysis on tools (McAfee Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) to mitigate organizational risk.
  • Held bi-weekly security meetings with business managers to maintain compliance with IITL, NIST-800-83,GLBA,SOC303,404.
  • Top contributor, ITIL implementation team towards the implementation of ITSM.
Technical Support Lead/Backup Database/System Analyst, 01/2008 to 01/2012
Cisan Nigeria Limited
  • Monitoring and responding PMTS problem tickets and updating the tickets to reflect current status using BMC Remedy IT Service Management Tool.
  • Coordinated with end users to resolve day-to-day technical problems and assist with special project from other department into successful completion.
  • Diagnose and repair hardware issue, provide multi-tier user support and main professional level of customers service to users.
  • Provided technical assistance and troubleshooting of desktops, laptops, operating system, printers(network/local) and Scanners/Scan Stations (SAP/IXOS) for over 2000 clients.
  • Provide end user support for window 7, 10, Linux and MacOs and also supported other software such as SAP Business Object, Citrix.
  • Assign ports, IP addresses, switching Vlans using Cisco switches and routers.
  • Troubleshoot Site-to site and remote access VPN.
  • Enhanced end user security and Mobil device management via Symantec Endpoint Protection and Encryption.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores to 97% from 70% in 3months exceeding service level agreement performance from previous years.
  • Key Achievement: Promoted four times within a 5-year circle.
  • Managed migration over 5,000 computers from windows XP to windows 7, mail servers, domain servers and remote application platform for seven offices locations with 15 reporting staff.
  • Achieved successful completion of the project 2 months ahead of schedule under allocated budget ($10M) stabilizing infrastructure exceeding management expectation.
System/Network Administrator & Engineer, 01/2007 to 01/2008
Meridian Computer Institute, Aptech Institute – Lagos, Nigeria
  • Managed all new install projects for servers, switches, and other network resources.
  • Create users account for all students and assign the appropriate permissions using GPO.
  • Performed hands-on administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Local Area network (LAN), resulting in optimum performance and minimum downtime.
  • Administer Microsoft Windows Servers (Active Directory), Microsoft Workstations, and network security devices for 50 users.
Work History
Information Security Analyst, 01/2012 to 01/2017
Dagbs Nigeria Limited, Lagos Nigeria
  • Conduct network vulnerability assessments using tools to evaluate attack vectors, identify system vulnerabilities and develop remediation plans and security procedures.
  • Developed and implemented the company's security policies, document technical procedure and improved processes and standards to mature the overall security posture of the company.
  • Assisted extensively in developing security awareness materials integrated into HR new hire orientation process and HR continuous online training for employees.
  • Organized and managed periodic security audits and resolved issues as they arise.
  • Introduced use of security metrics to mitigate vulnerability by analyzing historical threats, addressing risks/gaps/violations and implementing improved protocols.
  • Support other IT Network engineer with network changes to follow best pratices outlines in the procedure.
  • Review and present management analysis on tools (McAfee Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) to mitigate organizational risk.
  • Held bi-weekly security meetings with business managers to maintain compliance with IITL, NIST-800-83,GLBA,SOC303,404.
  • Top contributor, ITIL implementation team towards the implementation of ITSM.
Technical Support Lead/Backup Database/System Analyst, 01/2008 to 01/2012
Cisan Nigeria Limited
  • Monitoring and responding PMTS problem tickets and updating the tickets to reflect current status using BMC Remedy IT Service Management Tool.
  • Coordinated with end users to resolve day-to-day technical problems and assist with special project from other department into successful completion.
  • Diagnose and repair hardware issue, provide multi-tier user support and main professional level of customers service to users.
  • Provided technical assistance and troubleshooting of desktops, laptops, operating system, printers(network/local) and Scanners/Scan Stations (SAP/IXOS) for over 2000 clients.
  • Provide end user support for window 7, 10, Linux and MacOs and also supported other software such as SAP Business Object, Citrix.
  • Assign ports, IP addresses, switching Vlans using Cisco switches and routers.
  • Troubleshoot Site-to site and remote access VPN.
  • Enhanced end user security and Mobil device management via Symantec Endpoint Protection and Encryption.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores to 97% from 70% in 3months exceeding service level agreement performance from previous years.
  • Key Achievement: Promoted four times within a 5-year circle.
  • Managed migration over 5,000 computers from windows XP to windows 7, mail servers, domain servers and remote application platform for seven offices locations with 15 reporting staff.
  • Achieved successful completion of the project 2 months ahead of schedule under allocated budget ($10M) stabilizing infrastructure exceeding management expectation.
System/Network Administrator & Engineer, 01/2007 to 01/2008
Meridian Computer Institute, Aptech Institute – Lagos, Nigeria
  • Managed all new install projects for servers, switches, and other network resources.
  • Create users account for all students and assign the appropriate permissions using GPO.
  • Performed hands-on administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Local Area network (LAN), resulting in optimum performance and minimum downtime.
  • Administer Microsoft Windows Servers (Active Directory), Microsoft Workstations, and network security devices for 50 users.
Education
MBA: Information Technology, BSc Computer Science, 2019
University of North Texas - Denton, Texas
NigeriaUniversity of Ilorin
Summary
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION Information Security Analyst with over 10 years' experience in developing and implement security solution in fast-paced environment. Skilled in policies development, regulatory compliance audit and an exceptional ability to deliver risk management practice.
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified professional (MCP)
  • Microsoft Certified Technologies Specialist (MCTS)
  • Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA)
  • Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE)
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) Training
  • CISA (Certified Information Security Audit) Training
  • Project Management Professional PMP Training
    • Highlights
    • IDS/IPS, DLP, SIEM, vulnerability-scanning, Web gateway, proxy appliances and antivirus tools, penetration testing, strong authentication, packet capture/analysis, and cloud (SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS) security.
    • Systems: Virtualized/Physical servers, Windows/Linux , OS, Windows Servers.
    • Networking: TCP/IP, PGP, PKI, IPX/SPX, VPN, NIPS/NIDS, VLAN, NAC, VoIP, DNS, DHCP, Ethernet 802.11, LAN/WAN, NAT, Ethernet 802.3, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, WINS, ARP, FTP, Telnet, DSL/Cable, switches, routers (Cisco IOS),
    • Language: Linux shell Scripting, C++, SQL, HTML, python
    • Tools: Microsoft office, SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), Nessus, Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit, Power BI, Tableau, Microsoft outlook, QRadar, Snort, Cain and Abel,
    • Expert-level understanding of security concepts, principles and practice
    • Experience in Cloud services such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS (Certified).
    • Active Directory, Laptops, Project Management
    • Antivirus, Linux, Protocols
    • Budget, MacOs, Proxy
    • BI, Materials, Python
    • C++, McAfee, Reporting
    • Cable, Meetings, Routers
    • CISA, Access, SAP
    • Cisco IOS, Microsoft Certified professional, Scanners
    • Citrix, MCP, Scanning
    • Hardware, Microsoft Certified, Servers
    • Encryption, MCSE, Shell Scripting
    • Clients, Mail, Service level agreement
    • Customer satisfaction, Microsoft office, SQL
    • Desktops, 97, Switches
    • DHCP, Microsoft outlook, Cisco switches
    • DNS, Windows 7, Symantec
    • DSL, Microsoft Windows, System Administrator
    • Engineer, Windows, Tableau
    • Ethernet, Window 7, TCP/IP
    • Event Management, 2000, User support
    • FTP, Windows XP, Technical assistance
    • Gateway, Migration, Telnet
    • HTML, NAC, Troubleshoot
    • HR, Network engineer, Troubleshooting
    • IDS, Network security, VPN
    • Information Security, Network, VoIP
    • Information Systems, Networking, WAN
    • Information Technology, OS
    • IP, Operating system
    • IPX/SPX, Organizational
    • ITIL, Policies
    • Local Area network, Printers
    • LAN, Processes
    Skills
  • IDS/IPS, DLP, SIEM, vulnerability-scanning, Web gateway, proxy appliances and antivirus tools, penetration testing, strong authentication, packet capture/analysis, and cloud (SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS) security.
  • Systems: Virtualized/Physical servers, Windows/Linux , OS, Windows Servers.
  • Networking: TCP/IP, PGP, PKI, IPX/SPX, VPN, NIPS/NIDS, VLAN, NAC, VoIP, DNS, DHCP, Ethernet 802.11, LAN/WAN, NAT, Ethernet 802.3, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, WINS, ARP, FTP, Telnet, DSL/Cable, switches, routers (Cisco IOS),
  • Language: Linux shell Scripting, C++, SQL, HTML, python
  • Tools: Microsoft office, SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), Nessus, Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit, Power BI, Tableau, Microsoft outlook, QRadar, Snort, Cain and Abel,
  • Expert-level understanding of security concepts, principles and practice
  • Experience in Cloud services such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS (Certified).
  • Active Directory, antivirus, budget, BI, C++, Cable, CISA, Cisco IOS, Citrix, hardware, Encryption, clients, customer satisfaction, desktops, DHCP, DNS, DSL, Engineer, Ethernet, Event Management, FTP, gateway, HTML, HR, IDS, Information Security, Information Systems, Information Technology, IP, IPX/SPX, ITIL, Local Area network, LAN, laptops, Linux, MacOs, materials, McAfee, meetings, access, Microsoft Certified professional, MCP, Microsoft Certified, MCSE, mail, Microsoft office, 97, Microsoft outlook, windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Windows, window 7, 2000, windows XP, migration, NAC, Network engineer, network security, network, Networking, OS, operating system, organizational, policies, printers, processes, Project Management, protocols, proxy, python, reporting, routers, SAP, Scanners, scanning, Servers, shell Scripting, service level agreement, SQL, switches, Cisco switches, Symantec, System Administrator, Tableau, TCP/IP, user support, technical assistance, Telnet, Troubleshoot, troubleshooting, VPN, VoIP, WAN
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    Resume Overview

    Companies Worked For:

    • Dagbs Nigeria Limited, Lagos Nigeria
    • Cisan Nigeria Limited
    • Meridian Computer Institute, Aptech Institute

    School Attended

    • University of North Texas
    • University of Ilorin

    Job Titles Held:

    • Information Security Analyst
    • Technical Support Lead/Backup Database/System Analyst
    • System/Network Administrator & Engineer

    Degrees

    • MBA : Information Technology, BSc Computer Science , 2019
      Nigeria

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