Cybersecurity Specialist with proficiency in online security research, planning, execution and maintenance. Skilled at training internal users on security procedures and preventive measures. Computer security professional with 3 years of progressive experience in IT industry. Demonstrated skill identifying business risks and compliance issues and designing proactive solutions.
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Lanre Oluokun
Summary
Overview
5
years of professional experience
3
Certification
Work History
Global Security Solutions
Information Security Analyst
02.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Strengthened network security by conducting regular risk assessments and implementing appropriate countermeasures.
- Enhanced system protection by monitoring intrusion detection systems and intrusion prevention systems
- Increased organizational resilience with the development of comprehensive disaster recovery plans.
- Boosted cybersecurity awareness among employees through effective training sessions and workshops.
- Collaborated with IT teams to ensure seamless integration of security measures into existing infrastructure.
- Assessed vendor security during procurement processes, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry best practices.
- Performed regular reviews of user access rights, minimizing the risk posed by insider threats or compromised accounts.
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
- Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
- Authored security incident reports, highlighting breaches, vulnerabilities and remedial measures.
- Developed plans to safeguard computer files against modification, destruction, or disclosure.
First Bank Of Nigeria
Retail Banking Officer
02.2008 - 06.2017
Job overview
- Boosted client satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving customer inquiries and concerns.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining banking processes and implementing improvements to workflow systems.
- Increased cross-selling opportunities through proficiently identifying client needs and recommending appropriate financial products.
- Fostered strong client relationships, providing personalized service and maintaining open communication channels.
- Reduced transaction processing times by effectively utilizing banking software systems for accurate data entry and account management.
- Managed a high-performing portfolio of commercial clients, maintaining strong relationships and consistently exceeding revenue targets.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve branch sales targets and enhance overall productivity.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized banking solutions and exceptional service.
- Managed risk and ensured compliance with all federal regulations, maintaining a secure banking environment for clients.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, identifying their financial needs and recommending appropriate products and services.
British American Tobacco
IT Help Desk Officer
04.2006 - 02.2008
Job overview
- Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently resolving IT issues and providing timely support.
- Streamlined help desk processes for faster ticket resolution and increased productivity.
- Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and troubleshooting hardware and software problems.
- Enhanced end-user experience with effective communication skills and empathetic listening.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement IT improvements, optimizing system performance.
- Trained new help desk staff, ensuring consistent quality of service across the team.
- Managed high-volume ticket queues, prioritizing tasks to minimize disruption and maintain business continuity.
- Monitored network performance, proactively addressing potential issues before they escalated into major problems.
Education
Kernelios InstituteNew York, NY
Diploma from Certified Hands On Cybersecurity Specialist
03.2024
University Overview
Ladoke Akintola University of TechnologyOgbomoso
B.Tech from Computer Science
06.2004
University Overview
Skills
- Telecommunications Systems
- Data Security
- Wireshark software
- Developing security plans
- Infrastructure Assessment
- Compliance Management
- Risk Mitigation
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Data protection
- Intrusion Detection
- Network Security
- Access Control
- Identity Management
- Encryption Technologies
- Threat Intelligence
- SIEM management
- Security Awareness Training
- Effective Communication
- Analytical Thinking
- Data Encryption
- Regulatory Compliance
- Security Needs Assessment
Certification
- CISSP - Certified Information System Security Professional
- CC-Certified In CyberSecurity
- GSEC - GIAC Security Essentials
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Information Security Analyst
Global Security Solutions
02.2023 - Current
Retail Banking Officer
First Bank Of Nigeria
02.2008 - 06.2017
IT Help Desk Officer
British American Tobacco
04.2006 - 02.2008
Kernelios Institute
Diploma from Certified Hands On Cybersecurity Specialist
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
B.Tech from Computer Science
- CISSP - Certified Information System Security Professional
- CC-Certified In CyberSecurity
- GSEC - GIAC Security Essentials
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