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Kevin Ekhorutomwen

Bournemouth,Dorset

Summary

Experienced cybersecurity professional with extensive expertise in risk management, threat detection, and vulnerability management. Proficient in network security, firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and Zero Trust frameworks. Skilled in utilising security tools and technologies such as SIEM, Splunk, QRadar, EDR solutions like CrowdStrike and SentinelOne. Adept at ensuring compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001, and NIST frameworks. Strong background in incident response and forensics including digital forensics, malware analysis, and log analysis. Expertise in cloud security with AWS Security and Azure Defender. Competent in IAM and programming languages such as Python, Bash, and PowerShell. Proven track record of managing IT security projects using Agile and Waterfall methodologies to implement effective risk mitigation strategies.

Results-driven Compliance Analyst with knack for navigating complex regulatory frameworks. Successfully streamlined compliance processes, reducing audit times and improving policy adherence. Adept at fostering collaborative relationships and ensuring organisational compliance across multiple departments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Governance Risk and Compliance Analyst

Global Edge Consult Limited
02.2024 - 03.2025
  • Led healthcare data security initiatives, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and GDPR
  • Managed the implementation of an Electronic Health Records (EHR) system, securing patient data integrity
  • Conducted risk assessments & security audits to identify vulnerabilities in IT systems
  • Coordinated with IT teams to implement role-based access controls (RBAC) and encryption standards
  • Developed policies for data protection, incident handling, and system security best practices

Healthcare Project Manager → Cyber Risk & Compliance

BRC Recruitment
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Led healthcare data security initiatives, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and GDPR
  • Managed the implementation of an Electronic Health Records (EHR) system, securing patient data integrity
  • Conducted risk assessments & security audits to identify vulnerabilities in IT systems
  • Coordinated with IT teams to implement role-based access controls (RBAC) and encryption standards
  • Developed policies for data protection, incident handling, and system security best practices

Healthcare Project Manager → Cyber Risk & Compliance

Safe Haven Hospital
Benin City
11.2012 - 10.2022
  • Led data protection projects, ensuring compliance with healthcare security regulations
  • Implemented secure authentication systems to protect patient data access
  • Worked with IT departments to develop security policies & business continuity plans
  • Assisted in log analysis and anomaly detection for suspicious activities in hospital IT networks

Education

MSc. - Healthcare Management

University of Swansea

MSc. - Environmental & Public Health Microbiology

University of Benin

BSc. - Microbiology

University of Benin

Skills

  • Cybersecurity & Risk Management
  • Threat detection
  • Risk assessment
  • Vulnerability management
  • Network Security
  • Firewalls
  • IDS/IPS
  • VPNs
  • Zero Trust frameworks
  • Security Tools & Technologies
  • SIEM
  • Splunk
  • QRadar
  • EDR
  • CrowdStrike
  • SentinelOne
  • Compliance & Regulations
  • GDPR
  • HIPAA
  • ISO 27001
  • NIST frameworks
  • Incident Response & Forensics
  • Digital forensics
  • Malware analysis
  • Log analysis
  • Cloud Security
  • AWS Security
  • Azure Defender
  • IAM
  • Programming & Scripting
  • Python
  • Bash
  • PowerShell
  • Project Management
  • Agile
  • Waterfall
  • IT security projects
  • Risk mitigation strategies

Certification

  • Cyber Threat Management - CISCO
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity - Udemy
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity - CISCO
  • Cybersecurity Masterclass - CURSA
  • Cybersecurity - CURSA

Timeline

Governance Risk and Compliance Analyst

Global Edge Consult Limited
02.2024 - 03.2025

Healthcare Project Manager → Cyber Risk & Compliance

BRC Recruitment
02.2023 - 01.2024

Healthcare Project Manager → Cyber Risk & Compliance

Safe Haven Hospital
11.2012 - 10.2022

MSc. - Environmental & Public Health Microbiology

University of Benin

BSc. - Microbiology

University of Benin

MSc. - Healthcare Management

University of Swansea
Kevin Ekhorutomwen