Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
Additional Information
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Temitope Pascal Owolabi

Portsmouth

Summary

A dedicated and accomplished Cyber Security Manager with a proven track record of implementing and managing robust security solutions. Seeking a challenging role that leverages extensive technical expertise, risk management skills, compliance knowledge, and policy development experience. Proficiency in vulnerability management, security awareness training, and incident response coordination aligns seamlessly with the organization's needs Successful at optimizing security standards, improving planning processes and managing systems implementation. Knowledgeable about disaster recovery planning, roadmapping and team development.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Chief Scientific Officer

Regional Center For Space Science And Technology
09.2008 - 12.2023
  • Technical Expertise: Proficiently used and managed diverse range of security tools and technologies to ensure stability and security of Windows Server environments
  • Risk Management and Governance: Applied robust risk assessment strategies and governance measures to proactively assess and mitigate potential threats
  • Compliance and Regulation: ensured strict adherence to relevant standards and frameworks like ISO 27001 to maintain secure and compliant environment
  • Policy Development: developed, implemented, and maintained security policies, procedures, and guidelines, aligning them with industry best practices.
  • Vulnerability Management: involved in identifying, prioritizing, and remediating vulnerabilities to enhance overall security posture
  • Security Awareness and Training: developed and delivered comprehensive security education programs and sessions, fostering culture of security awareness among staff members
  • Security Monitoring and Reporting: implemented and managed advanced security monitoring systems, providing regular reports to ensure proactive response to potential threats
  • Incident Response and Management: coordinated incident response activities and conducted thorough post-incident analysis, contributing to resilience.
  • Operational Technology (OT) Management: experience and knowledge in managing OT security challenges and requirements.
  • Security Solutions Management: successfully run and managed various security solutions such as Cloud, Cyber, Penetration, and Information Security
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects
  • Monitored confidential company data and mitigated hacking through network systems updates
  • Analyzed network security and current infrastructure, assessing areas in need of improvement
  • Oversaw development and implementation of improvements to support network operations
  • Team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Systems and Application Support Specialist

Technology and Communication Unit
01.2015 - 09.2022
  • Used ServiceNow to track, maintain and update trouble tickets
  • Provided updated patches for operating systems and system configuration to improve efficiency 80%
  • Developed and maintained effective client communications to guarantee client satisfaction and improve client retention by 70%

Systems and Application Support Specialist

finity Technology
01.2008 - 08.2008

System and Network Engineer

United Bank for Africa Plc
09.2006 - 12.2007

Regional Support Engineer

Dimension Data
03.2006 - 08.2006

Assistant Chief Scientific Officer

Education

Masters of Science - Cyber Security and Forensic Information Technology

University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth
09.2023

Degree - Physics Electronics

Federal University of Technology
Akure
12.2005

Microsoft Azure SC -

Microsoft Corporation
2023

Microsoft Azure AZ-900 -

Microsoft Corporation
2023

Certified Cybersecurity (CC) -

The International Information System Security Cert
2023

Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Network (CCNP Module) -

Cisco Systems
2010

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) -

Cisco Systems
2007

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) In view (2024) Certified Information Security System Professional (CISSP) In view (2024) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) In view (2024 -

Cisco Systems

Skills

  • Information Security Knowledge: excellent understanding of information risk and security concepts
  • System Technology Security Testing: proficient in vulnerability scanning and penetration testing
  • Microsoft Azure: proficient in managing, provisioning and configuring Azure infrastructure
  • Microsoft office 365 : proficient in managing, provisioning and configuring Microsoft Office365
  • Firewalls: proficient in managing, provisioning and configuring firewalls like Sonic wall firewall
  • Microsoft Infrastructure: proficient in managing, provisioning and configuring Microsoft Infrastructure such as Windows servers and Active directory
  • Compliance and Regulation Knowledge: successfully ensured adherence to relevant standards and frameworks
  • Information Risk and Security Concepts: Applied these concepts effectively to relate business needs to security protocols
  • SOFT SKILLS
  • Clear and effective communication, workload management, stress and pressure handling, attention to detail, adaptability to unexpected challenges, people management, structured work approach
  • Innovative, organized, calm, honest, analytical, dedicated, God-fearing
  • Team player with leadership and commercial awareness skills

Accomplishments

  • I have proficiently used and managed a diverse range of security tools and technologies to ensure the stability and security of Windows Server environments in the organization
  • Risk Management and Governance: I have applied robust risk assessment strategies and governance measures to proactively assess and mitigate potential threats in the organization
  • Compliance and Regulation: I have ensured strict adherence to relevant standards and frameworks like ISO 27001 to maintain a secure and compliant environment in the organization
  • Policy Development: I have developed, implemented, and maintained security policies, procedures, and guidelines, aligning them with industry best practices
  • Vulnerability Management: I am involved in identifying, prioritizing, and remediating vulnerabilities to enhance overall security posture of the organization
  • Security Awareness and Training: I have developed and delivered comprehensive security education programs and sessions, fostering a culture of security awareness among staff members in the organization
  • Security Monitoring and Reporting: I have implemented and managed advanced security monitoring systems, providing regular reports to ensure a proactive response to potential threats in the organization
  • Incident Response and Management: I have coordinated incident response activities and conducted thorough post-incident analysis, contributing to the organization’s resilience
  • Operational Technology (OT) Management: I have experience and knowledge in managing OT security challenges and requirements
  • Security Solutions Management: I have successfully run and managed various security solutions such as Cloud, Cyber, Penetration, and Information Security in the organization
  • Information Technology and Communication Unit Jan '15 - Sept '22

Interests

SPECIAL INTERESTS , Meeting people of diverse backgrounds, playing chess, and engaging in ball games.

Additional Information

  • OTHERS , Right to work in the UK.

Timeline

Systems and Application Support Specialist

Technology and Communication Unit
01.2015 - 09.2022

Assistant Chief Scientific Officer

Regional Center For Space Science And Technology
09.2008 - 12.2023

Systems and Application Support Specialist

finity Technology
01.2008 - 08.2008

System and Network Engineer

United Bank for Africa Plc
09.2006 - 12.2007

Regional Support Engineer

Dimension Data
03.2006 - 08.2006

Assistant Chief Scientific Officer

Masters of Science - Cyber Security and Forensic Information Technology

University of Portsmouth

Degree - Physics Electronics

Federal University of Technology

Microsoft Azure SC -

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Azure AZ-900 -

Microsoft Corporation

Certified Cybersecurity (CC) -

The International Information System Security Cert

Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Network (CCNP Module) -

Cisco Systems

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) -

Cisco Systems

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) In view (2024) Certified Information Security System Professional (CISSP) In view (2024) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) In view (2024 -

Cisco Systems
Temitope Pascal Owolabi