Hamdou Wane
Cincinnati
Summary
System Administrator with 5 years of experience specializing in enterprise security migrations and vulnerability management. Demonstrates expertise in Microsoft Intune, SCCM, and Rapid7 InsightVM, with proven success in migrating on-premises Group Policy Objects to cloud-based solutions for banking institutions. Skilled in PowerShell automation, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and comprehensive patch management strategies. Committed to strengthening cybersecurity postures through proactive vulnerability remediation and streamlined endpoint management solutions.
Results-driven Intune Engineer specializing in endpoint security, active directory administration, and cloud migration. Proven ability to implement compliance policies and automate deployment processes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intune engineer
Hillman Group
Cincinnati
08.2025 - Current
- Deploy and configure firewall and endpoint protection policies.
- Ensure efficient and secure operation of Intune, including monitoring performance and addressing technical issues.
- Create and manage Intune policies for device configurations, security settings, and application deployments.
- Deploy line-of-business (LOB) and customer applications to devices, ensuring proper configuration and user access.
- Oversee device enrollment into Intune, including Azure AD joined and hybrid Azure AD joined devices.
- Implement and enforce compliance policies for devices and applications to meet security standards.
- Design and implement security policies and configurations using Intune to protect endpoints.
- Provide monthly reports and metrics on environment health, patching, MDM, and compliance status.
- Maintain current technical documentation, training materials, and standard operating procedures.
System Administrator
First Financial Bank
Springdale
01.2022 - 06.2025
- Managed enterprise-wide application deployment and updates using Microsoft Intune and SCCM, ensuring seamless software distribution across distributed environments.
- Orchestrated comprehensive Microsoft patch management initiatives through SCCM, maintaining 95%+ compliance rates and minimizing security exposure windows.
- Leveraged Rapid7 vulnerability management platform to conduct systematic security assessments, identifying and prioritizing critical vulnerabilities for remediation.
- Developed and maintained automated software packages using PSAppDeployToolkit, streamlining deployment processes and reducing manual intervention by 60%.
- Provisioned and configured new hardware and software systems in accordance with established security policies and compliance frameworks.
- Diagnosed and resolved complex technical issues through systematic analysis and troubleshooting, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
- Implemented proactive vulnerability remediation strategies by integrating Rapid7 findings with SCCM patch deployment workflows, reducing mean time to resolution.
- Collaborated with cross-functional IT teams to establish security-first development practices and embed patch management protocols into operational workflows.
- Optimized patch management lifecycle processes, using Intune and achieving 40% reduction in system downtime through strategic update scheduling and testing protocols.
- Created package deployment strategies for large-scale deployments across multiple locations.
- Managed the inventory of licenses associated with each application package.
System Administrator (W2)
MRI Software
Cleveland
08.2021 - 11.2021
- implemented Single Sign-On solutions for 25+ clients using Azure AD, Okta, and SAML protocols, reducing authentication overhead by 60% and improving user experience across diverse environments.
- Engineered secure SSO integrations between client systems and identity providers, ensuring seamless authentication workflows while maintaining compliance with security standards.
- Performed critical database backup operations and maintenance procedures, ensuring data integrity and business continuity for client systems.
- Implemented Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) frameworks for client environments, establishing granular permission structures and enhancing security posture through principle of least privilege.
- Configured and maintained Azure AD and Okta identity provider integrations, facilitating secure access management across multiple client domains.
- Provided comprehensive Active Directory password reset support and user account management, maintaining 99% user satisfaction ratings while reducing help desk tickets
IT Specialist
Netrush
Hebron
01.2018 - 05.2021
- Provided technical support for hardware and software issues, improving user satisfaction.
- Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
Education
Bachelor - Cyber Security
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT 05.2022 - 12.2024
Associate degree - Cyber Security
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Cincinnati, OHSkills
Endpoint & Security Management
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Endpoint security and protection
Rapid7 InsightVM vulnerability remediation
Threat mitigation strategies
Systems & Identity Management
Active Directory administration
Microsoft Entra ID
Windows 10/11 deployment and management
Device management
Cloud & Migration
Intune migration and deployment
On-premises to cloud GPO transition
Group policy management
Automation & Deployment
PowerShell scripting for automation
SCCM patch management
Application deployment
Core Competencies
Vulnerability assessment
Technical documentation
Cross-functional collaboration
Project management
Accomplishments
- Implemented secure MRI signal sign-on integration using SAML OIDC protocols, reducing authentication time by 40% and eliminating credential-related security incidents
- Led security enhancement initiative for First Financial Bank that reduced vulnerability risk score from Critical to Low, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and preventing potential data breaches
- Developed automated PowerShell script leveraging Evergreen for third-party application updates, reducing manual effort by 15 hours monthly and ensuring 100% software compliance across the organization
Certification
- Comptia Security +
- MD102 - Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator
- Sumo Logic fundamentals
Languages
- English (Proficient)
- French (Native)
- Arabic (Highly proficient)
References
Nathan Louden - Director , Support services at First Financial Bank: 812-614-3566
Andrew Foster - Principal Security Analyst at First Financial Bank : 513-500-8443
Zak Godwin - System Administrator III at First Financial Bank : 850-814-3028
Carri, Wolverton - Manager Information technology at MRI Software center
Timeline
Intune engineer
Hillman Group
08.2025 - Current
Bachelor - Cyber Security
Western Governors University
05.2022 - 12.2024
System Administrator
First Financial Bank
01.2022 - 06.2025
System Administrator (W2)
MRI Software
08.2021 - 11.2021
IT Specialist
Netrush
01.2018 - 05.2021
Associate degree - Cyber Security
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College