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Injamum Hossain

Loudonville,NY

Summary

Dynamic Cyber Security Engineer with a robust background in Risk Management, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and Trust & Vulnerability Management. Proven track record in implementing and managing comprehensive IT security systems to safeguard sensitive data. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance threat detection and vulnerability management standards, ensuring a resilient security posture. With a Bachelor's degree in Computer Operations from Farmingdale State College, I possess a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles that I bring to my current position.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Cyber Security Engineer

Intra-Cellular Therapies
09.2023 - Current
  • Led the implementation and management of IT Security systems, including End Point Detection & Response, Data Loss Prevention, Intrusion Detection, and SIEM, using tools such as Varonis, Arctic Wolf, Barracuda, Sophos, CyberArk, Recorded Future, and Forcepoint
  • Acted as the primary point of contact for security-related tickets from Arctic Wolf, ensuring prompt resolution and effective communication with stakeholders
  • Enforced IT security standards and best practices, recommending and implementing security enhancements for systems, networks, and cloud environments
  • Played a key role in shaping vulnerability management standards and security policies, utilizing tools such as Varonis, Arctic Wolf, Barracuda, and CyberArk
  • Conducted regular reviews of vulnerability management processes, proposing and implementing change controls and security exceptions where necessary
  • Provided weekly reporting of cybersecurity incidents and events, using tools like Varonis, Arctic Wolf, and Recorded Future to analyze and report findings
  • Managed and utilized security tools including Varonis, Arctic Wolf, Barracuda, Sophos, CyberArk, Recorded Future, and Forcepoint to maintain a secure environment
  • Generated detailed reports for management, containing remediation steps using tools such as Varonis, Arctic Wolf, and CyberArk
  • Supported the implementation of new initiatives such as Dark Web Monitoring, Enterprise Password Management, DLP, CASB, and TPRM, leveraging tools like Varonis, CyberArk, and Sophos to enhance security measures
  • Coordinated with third-party security information and event management (SIEM) providers to maintain protections and predict threats.

Security and Compliance Engineer

Bluesight
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Implemented and monitored SOC 2, HIPAA, and ISO compliance standards for a medication intelligence company, ensuring internal practices were up-to-date and effective
  • Represented Bluesight's security posture and operations maturity to customers, building trust and confidence in the product
  • Led internal and third-party risk assessments, identifying critical vulnerabilities and providing recommendations for risk mitigation
  • Developed and managed security tools, increasing the efficiency of threat detection by 25% and reducing incident response times
  • Spearheaded security policy and process management initiatives, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborated with diverse teams to develop, deliver, and monitor organization-wide security training programs and best practices
  • Implemented vulnerability management strategies, resulting in a 30% reduction in potential security risks
  • Integrated security into the fabric of cloud-based services by developing innovative, reliable, and low-friction security solutions
  • Monitored multi-level security networks using advanced tools to identify and respond to potential security violations and malicious activities
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to promptly report security incidents to higher authorities, ensuring compliance with regulations and policies
  • Implemented required IA security measures to mitigate the impact of security incidents and protect sensitive data
  • Managed Cyber Threats by collaborating with cross-functional teams, including DevOps and IT, to identify and mitigate security risk
  • Developed a comprehensive library of RFI and RFP materials to streamline vendor selection processes
  • Provided subject matter expertise in security best practices, enabling quick risk assessments and prioritizing overall benefits to the company

Information Security Analyst

Orion Innovation
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Provided real-time intrusion detection and host-based monitoring services using Qradar and Endpoint solutions
  • Experienced IT Security Professional with expertise in IT Infrastructure, Vulnerability, Risk Security, SOC Analyst, SIEM, Information Security, and Cyber Security
  • Conducted thorough intrusion detection analyses, documenting incidents and data for further analysis and improvement
  • Successfully performed routine IA administrative tasks in adherence to established guidelines and instructions
  • Contributed to routine preventive and corrective maintenance, conducting tests and monitoring network activities to ensure the integrity of IA systems
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly scans using Office 365 DLP and escalated critical data found on shared devices and drives
  • Spearheaded the successful design and implementation of Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) workflows utilizing Microsoft Sentinel and Defender platforms
  • Streamlined incident response procedures by creating end-to-end automation workflows, reducing response times by 60%
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to identify key use cases, develop playbooks, and configure automation scripts within the SOAR framework
  • Proactively working alongside software engineers to identify and address security flaws and vulnerabilities, ensuring a proactive security posture
  • Leveraging my industry experience to take ownership and drive the resolution of complex security incidents, policy inquiries, and technical security challenges
  • Undertaking the design, construction, and secure utilization of cloud infrastructure at scale, adhering to best practices for cloud security
  • Deployed and configured McAfee Endpoint Security and built a data protection program through data classification skills and a clear understanding of privacy standards and regulations
  • Formulated systems and methodologies and responded to security-related events

CyberSecurity Engineer

Protiviti
10.2019 - 12.2020
  • Deployed and implemented Symantec DLP product suite for AIG team, including monitoring client online status by group and creating reporting on product versions
  • I have conducted security event monitoring, incident triage, and reporting using various SIEM tools such as Splunk Enterprise, Splunk ITSI, Splunk ES, Splunk Phantom, and App Dynamics
  • Utilized Symantec DLP Cloud Prevent for Microsoft Office 365, Windows, and OSX to monitor and detect data loss events and potential security breaches
  • Managed system configurations and monitored network activities, promptly identifying and mitigating security breaches
  • Orchestrated incident detection and response procedures, minimizing the impact of security incidents and ensuring swift recovery
  • Expertise in DLP policy compliance and regulatory standards including SOX, PCI, and HIPAA
  • Worked closely with the technical services team and cross-functional departments to remediate identified security risks
  • Successfully integrated external security tools, including Splunk and Qradar, into the Sentinel/Defender SOAR environment, expanding data visibility and enhancing response capabilities
  • Implemented API-driven integrations to orchestrate actions across the security stack and maximize the value of existing investments
  • Improved detection rates and reduced false positives by tuning Office 365 DLP and updating DLP policies
  • Implemented a comprehensive vulnerability scanning program, reducing critical vulnerabilities by 40% within the first quarter of deployment
  • Played a key role in developing and delivering a company-wide security awareness campaign, resulting in a 60% increase in employee adherence to security best practices
  • Administered and installed both single and multiple-tier installations of Symantec DLP for testing purposes
  • Performed regular security audits to identify any potential vulnerabilities

Security Engineer

Quest Diagnostics
04.2019 - 09.2019
  • Involved in NIST Project for contributing to the development and implementation of security policies and procedures
  • Provided guidance and education on HIPAA compliance to departments affected by the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act, performing tasks such as inventory, gap analysis, and risk assessments
  • Demonstrated leadership in implementing security solutions, including Qualys and SIEM tools like Splunk, Solution ARY, and LogRhythm
  • Enforced security configuration compliance, adhering to relevant requirements like Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA/HITRUST) and state/federal regulations
  • Managed and maintained various security tool sets, ensuring their effective functionality and reliability
  • Designed and delivered security awareness training programs for the organization, fostering a security-conscious culture
  • Participated in the Splunk Phantom SOAR Proof of Value (POV) project and tested out-of-the-box use cases
  • Developed and implemented SIEM content across multiple platforms, including Splunk, ArcSight, and QRadar
  • Created and maintained dashboards for real-time analysis of security threats

System Security Analyst

SoftNice
11.2016 - 04.2019
  • Implemented real-time intrusion detection and host-based monitoring services using Symantec DLP (Data Loss Prevention) and EndPoint solutions
  • Generated Symantec DLP reports, including version reporting and client online status by group report
  • Led the implementation and deployment of Symantec DLP products as part of the team, ensuring comprehensive data loss prevention measures
  • Successfully deployed Symantec DLP Cloud Prevent for Microsoft Office 365, Windows, and OSX to strengthen data loss prevention capabilities
  • Conducted regular reviews and recertification of DLP policies, TLS domain whitelisting, and collaborated with BU Risk for policy enhancements
  • Demonstrated proficiency in installing and configuring Single Tier 2 and 3 instances of Symantec DLP for testing purposes, as well as two-tier and three-tier installations
  • Contributed to the development of comprehensive enterprise security documents, including policies, standards, baselines, guidelines, and procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree - COMPUTER OPERATIONS

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY
01.2018

Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS - COMPUTER OPERATIONS

LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY
01.2016

Skills

  • Managed Detection and Response
  • Identity and Access Management
  • Threat Management
  • Incident response management
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Security Incident Response
  • Security Policy Development
  • Risk Assessment
  • Cloud Security
  • Regulatory compliance
  • EDR and DLP Solution

Timeline

Sr. Cyber Security Engineer

Intra-Cellular Therapies
09.2023 - Current

Security and Compliance Engineer

Bluesight
01.2022 - 07.2023

Information Security Analyst

Orion Innovation
01.2021 - 12.2021

CyberSecurity Engineer

Protiviti
10.2019 - 12.2020

Security Engineer

Quest Diagnostics
04.2019 - 09.2019

System Security Analyst

SoftNice
11.2016 - 04.2019

Bachelor's degree - COMPUTER OPERATIONS

Farmingdale State College

Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS - COMPUTER OPERATIONS

LaGuardia Community College
Injamum Hossain