Oluwasegun Salami
Birmingham,BIR
Summary
Seasoned Cyber Security Analyst with over 17 years of progressive experience in IT service desk support, HR functions related to risk management and security programs, and comprehensive information management and data protection. Proven track record of implementing security frameworks such as NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-30-150, and ISO 27001. Possess strong analytical skills and practical expertise with tools like Splunk SIEM, Nessus, SCCM, Sentinel, Defender, and Microsoft Intune. Certified in CompTIA Security+, ISC2 CC, and ITIL. Adept at responding to security events, performing forensic investigations, and maintaining high operational standards in a Cyber Security Operations Centre.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Information Security Analyst
CompTTEC Ltd
Birmin, Birmingham
01.2023 - Current
- Provide expert support for security event monitoring, management, and response, addressing over 1,000 security incidents annually with a 98% mitigation success rate. - Lead post-incident forensic investigations, reducing investigation time by 30% through streamlined processes. - Develop and implement threat management strategies, enhancing threat detection capabilities by 40% using Splunk SIEM. - Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and create contingency plans, resulting in a 25% reduction in security vulnerabilities. - Maintain compliance with industry standards such as ISO 27001, improving audit scores by 15%.
HR Risk Management & Governance Specialist
Polaris Bank Ltd
Lagos, Lagos
09.2018 - 03.2023
- Managed HR-related risk and security programs, including onboarding, offboarding, provisioning, and deprovisioning, ensuring compliance with internal policies and industry regulations. - Implemented information management and data protection protocols, reducing data breaches by 20%. - Coordinated security training for over 500 employees, increasing awareness and adherence to security policies. - Utilized SCCM and Microsoft Intune for secure provisioning of IT resources, enhancing operational efficiency by 25%.
IT Service Desk Analyst
Skye Bank Plc
Lagos, Lagos
09.2006 - 04.2011
- Provided tier 1 and tier 2 IT support for over 2,000 users, achieving a first-call resolution rate of 85%. - Managed incident response and resolution processes, reducing average resolution time by 15%. - Conducted system audits and vulnerability assessments using Nessus, contributing to a 10% improvement in security posture. - Assisted in the deployment of Sentinel and Defender, improving threat detection response times by 20%.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Houdegbe North American University
Benin11-2011
National Diploma in Computer Science -
The Polytechnic
Ibadan, Nigeria06.2005
CompTIA CyberReady 2024 cohort, Cybersecurity Professional Analyst Bootcamp -
Skills
- SIEM Implementation (Splunk)
- Vulnerability Scanning (Nessus)
- Endpoint Management (SCCM, Microsoft Intune)
- Threat Detection and Response (Sentinel, Defender)
- Security Frameworks (NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-30-150, ISO 27001)
Websites
Certification
- CompTIA Security+
- ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
- ITIL Foundation Certificate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Information Security Analyst
CompTTEC Ltd
01.2023 - Current
HR Risk Management & Governance Specialist
Polaris Bank Ltd
09.2018 - 03.2023
IT Service Desk Analyst
Skye Bank Plc
09.2006 - 04.2011
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Houdegbe North American University
National Diploma in Computer Science -
The Polytechnic
CompTIA CyberReady 2024 cohort, Cybersecurity Professional Analyst Bootcamp -
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