Sorin Untaru
West Sussex
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst II
Hollister Incorporated
Wokingham, United Kingdom
04.2023 - Current
- Led the implementation and management of ISMS compliant with ISO27001 and SOC2. Adopted the NIST CSF into an internal audit activity assessing the cyber maturity of subsidiary business units.
- Support the global security operations and implementation of security controls ensuring the stable and secure operations of IT and OT systems. First point of contact for MDR in the event of critical incident.
- Implemented a risk management framework and reduced risk of cyber attacks by conducting regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. Lead on Disaster Recovery planning and execution.
- Performed regular reviews of user access rights, vendor and supply chain risk, legal, regulatory and compliance assessments. Implemented data classification, information labeling, encryption and DLP in Microsoft Purview.
- Working knowledge and understanding of key technology and cyber security controls such as Capacity Management, Identity & Access Management, Data Protection, Application Security, Cloud security.
Cybersecurity Analyst
Fittleworth Medical
Littlehampton, United Kingdom
11.2019 - 04.2023
- Monitored the security posture of the IT estate and identifying anomalous activity and behaviors using EDR and SIEM solutions. Responded to security incidents and performed pen tests and vulnerability assessments.
- Managed business assets inventory, cyber security risk register and responsible for updating policy, procedures, and standards. Spearheaded the cloud migration and implemented MFA and conditional access in Azure.
- Managed external security audits such as PCI DSS, CyberEssentials Plus and NHS CAF to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Enhanced the company's security posture by educating staff on security awareness through phishing simulation campaigns and traning.
Network Administrator
Fittleworth Medical
Littlehampton, United Kingdom
11.2018 - 11.2019
- Installed, configured and monitored the company's LAN, WAN, VPN and firewalls.
- Core projects include Azure V-Net, Mitel SIP telephony, BT MPLS, and Cisco Meraki LAN/W-LAN implementations.
Service Desk Analyst
Zonal Systems
Horley, United Kingdom
09.2017 - 11.2018
- 2nd Line EPOS, Desktop and Mobile IT support. Core activities include setup and installation of POS, workstations, servers and chip pin devices as well as support for applications, databases and customer ERP.
IT Technician
Laptop Outlet
London, United Kingdom
06.2015 - 09.2017
- Core activities include hardware assessments, troubleshooting and repairs as well as IT support for the company and customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Bucharest
Bucharest07-2014
Skills
- Experienced with information security standards such as ISO27001, SOC2, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, HIPAA and CyberEssentials
- Vast knowledge of SIEM, EDR, Web & Email Gateways, Cloud Security, Identity Management, and SASE
- IT and cybersecurity policies and standards
- Security operations and incident response
- Network security design and operations
- International regulatory and compliance
- Data and AI security assessments and evaluation
- Cloud security posture and vendor risk management
Certification
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP); Certified Ethical Hacker (CEHv12); Certified AI/ML Specialist; Certified Security Awareness Specialist; Certified Ransomware Specialist;
CompTIA Security+; CompTIA Network+; Microsoft Certified – Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals; Azure Fundamentals; Security Operations Analyst, Microsoft 365 Copilot; Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Timeline
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst II
Hollister Incorporated
04.2023 - Current
Cybersecurity Analyst
Fittleworth Medical
11.2019 - 04.2023
Network Administrator
Fittleworth Medical
11.2018 - 11.2019
Service Desk Analyst
Zonal Systems
09.2017 - 11.2018
IT Technician
Laptop Outlet
06.2015 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Bucharest