STEPHEN OBINNA AJIBO
Edgware,london
Summary
Cyber security manager with 7 years of experience managing investigations, personnel matters and sensitive information and intelligence. Leads, maintains and improves operations and functions of security department while effectively managing crises in fast-paced environment. Thorough knowledge of advanced security systems, computerized access control and security-related legislation and regulation. 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
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Information Security Manager
Walert Haulage Services LTD
Abuja
06.2022 - Current
- Developed enterprise security strategy, including policies and procedures, for Corporate and subsidiaries. Engaged, partnered and influenced line of business CISO and CIO in execution of information security program.
- Partnered with CEO and CFO on security threats and controls to manage risk to organization.
- Spearheaded awareness programs that resulted in 30% decrease of security events .
- Delivered enterprise security services including: threat intelligence; phishing awareness; forensic and e-discovery investigations
- Established strong partnerships with regulatory bodies, peer groups and law enforcement.
Information Security Engineer
Walert Haulage Services LTD
ABUJA
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Performed risk and vulnerability assessments and provided results and recommendations to senior management.
- Developed security metrics and technical analysis to give insight into performance and trends.
- Developed, implemented and documented security programs and policies and monitored compliance across departments.
- Counseled senior-level management on current privacy and security trends and recommendations to mitigate risk.
- Designed, installed and configured email encryption gateways with data loss prevention which prevented spam emails by 90%.
IT Technician
Ebalu Group of Enterprise
Ajaokuta
12.2013 - 12.2014
- Regularly monitored and updated requirement analysis to upgrade and maintain computer software and hardware.
- Carried out repair and maintenance of desktops and laptop computers for users.
- Coordinated and performed hands-on fixes, patches, and software updates at desktop level, including installing and upgrading software, installing hardware, implementing file backups, and configuring systems and applications.
- Provided technical support to PC users' requests for service and troubleshooting problems.
- Managed installation of new IT equipment.
- Coordinated training of clients on use and maintenance of computer and computer applications.
- Troubleshooting and replacement of toners/cartridges in office copiers and printers.
- Conduct electrical safety checks on computer equipment.
- Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices
Education
HIGER NATIONAL DIPLOMA - Mechanical Engineering
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC IDAH
KOGI STATE NIGERIA12.2016
NATIONAL DIPLOMA - Mechanical Engineering
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC IDAH
KOGI NIGERIA12.2013
Skills
- Project management
- Information protection and analysis
- Security information and event management (SIEM)
- Risk assessment & compliance
- Intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS)
- Data loss prevention (DLP)
- Vulnerability management
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Accomplishments
Established internal forensics practice enabling the company to save more than $20K in discovery and litigation expenses.
Developed and implemented enterprise Incident Response policy enabling the organization to effectively report and manage security events.
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Certification
- ICSI | CNSS Certified Network Security Specialist 2000
- Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 8: Certified Expert 2020
- Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 2: Certified Associate 2020
- Database Administration ZION Technology Ltd 2014
Timeline
Information Security Manager
Walert Haulage Services LTD
06.2022 - Current
Information Security Engineer
Walert Haulage Services LTD
08.2021 - 06.2022
IT Technician
Ebalu Group of Enterprise
12.2013 - 12.2014
HIGER NATIONAL DIPLOMA - Mechanical Engineering
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC IDAH
NATIONAL DIPLOMA - Mechanical Engineering
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC IDAH
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