Interior design
EIHAB Allaham
IT Technical
İstanbul
Summary
Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based software. Versed in robust network defense strategies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Analyst
Argoton
istanbul
11.2021 - Current
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
- Designed company-wide policies to bring operations in line with Center for Internet Security (CIS) standards.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Developed and maintained incident response protocols to mitigate damage and liability during security breaches.
- Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
- Managed relationships with third-party intrusion detection system providers.
- Maintained company-wide compliance with industry standards.
- Participated in creation of device hardening techniques and protocols.
- Directed in-house cyber security auditing program to detect flaws and weaknesses in system..
- Authored security incident reports, highlighting breaches, vulnerabilities and remedial measures.
- Created cybersecurity best practice communications to educate staff against known threats and potential vectors of attack.
- Verified strength of network security measures such as firewall and encryption through external intrusion testing services.Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
- Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information.
- Investigated and resolved incidents of unauthorized access to sensitive information.
- Researched and developed new computer forensic tools.
- Executed penetration testing to identify security weaknesses and develop disaster recovery plans.
- Worked with other teams to enforce security of applications and systems.
- Administered and monitored firewalls, intrusion detection systems and anti-virus software to detect risks.
- Implemented security measures to reduce threats and damage related to cyber attacks.
- Drafted security reports and metrics to track security performance and strategize improvements.
- Analyzed network traffic and system logs to detect malicious activities.
- Educated and trained users on information security policies and procedures.
- Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
IT Technician
Argoton
istanbul
08.2018 - Current
- Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
- Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
- Set up PCs, projectors and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
- Established, repaired and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling and devices.
- Monitored server room, wireless network and other server infrastructure, keeping systems running smoothly.
- Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices such as printers, scanners..
- Corrected connectivity faults to restore user access to local networks, cloud-based storage and public web.
- Configured systems according to prescribed software and hardware frameworks.
- Managed system-wide operating system and software deployments as well as related software upgrade problems.
- Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
- Tested and installed motherboards, processors, and graphics cards on desktops and laptops for corporate staff.
- Refurbished PC systems and peripherals such as monitors, networking equipment, printers, and more.
- Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
- Used diagnostic tools to identify hardware failures and replace non-functional components.
- Linked computers to network and peripheral equipment.
- Implemented internal quality standards to secure electronic records integrity.
- Performed installation, maintenance and repair for complex internal computer hardware and various software applications.
- Set up and maintained user accounts and client access.
- Served as backup for staff members, responding to system failure and maintenance emergencies.
- Performed troubleshooting to correct computer hardware and software malfunctions.
- Recovered critical information from data back ups to restore functionality.
- Recommended new and replacement hardware and software purchases.
- Followed detailed operational process and procedures to appropriately analyze, escalate and assist in remediation of information security incidents.
- Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.
Education
Associate of Science - IT And Engineering
Intermediate Institute of Engineering
Damascus 06.1996 - 10.2000
Bachelor of Arts - IT And Interior, Graphic Design Software
Carleton University
06.2022 - 09.2023
Skills
Software Deployment
CIS Compliance
PCI Compliance
Intrusion Test Oversight
Incident Response Management
IDS Integration
Designing security controls
Erecting firewalls
Symantec Endpoint Protection
Implementing security programs
Wireshark software
Data security
Critical thinking skills
Deductive reasoning skills
Qualys Cloud Platform
Accomplishments
- Educated management on how to minimize risk of cybersecurity attacks.
- Made recommendations to management on new security software to improve System or process.
- Implemented system recovery procedures to minimize loss of data in the event of attack.
- Developed and implemented security procedures to achieve the required result.
- Created daily database reports to identify and mediate potential vulnerabilities.
- Documented and resolved incidents which and report to stockholders.
Certification
Google Cybersecurity Professional
Interests
Trading and analyzing chart
Timeline
Google Cybersecurity Professional
09-2023
Bachelor of Arts - IT And Interior, Graphic Design Software
Carleton University
06.2022 - 09.2023
Cybersecurity Analyst
Argoton
11.2021 - Current
IT Technician
Argoton
08.2018 - Current
Associate of Science - IT And Engineering
Intermediate Institute of Engineering
06.1996 - 10.2000