Lucky Ozegbe
Prairie View,USA
Summary
Dynamic Product Security Engineer with a proven track record at C.I.T.E., enhancing system integrity by 80% through meticulous risk assessments and cutting-edge cryptography. Expert in Python and a master of collaboration, I drive significant security advancements, leveraging deep analytical skills to fortify digital landscapes. Resourceful Security Engineer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in network security, threat analysis, and encryption methodologies. Excel in problem-solving, communication, and teamwork, ensuring seamless collaboration across departments to enhance security protocols.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Product Security Engineer
Center for Information Technology Excellence. (C.I.T.E.)
Texas, USA
02.2023 - Current
- Designed and implemented cryptographic algorithms (AES, RSA, ECC), securing sensitive data resulting in a 50% reduction in data breaches
- Developed a key management system using Python's cryptography library, ensuring secured generation, distribution, and rotation of cryptographic keys
- Implemented PKI system for secure communications and authentication, leading to enhanced trust and integrity in digital communications
- Established a comprehensive incident response plan, including threat detection, analysis, and mitigation, significantly improving the university's ability to respond to security incidents
- Conducted regular security awareness training for staff and students, increasing overall security awareness ad reducing the likelihood of phishing attacks
- Performed regular risk assessments and vulnerability scans using automated tools, identifying, and mitigating potential security risks before they could be exploited
Information Security Analyst
True Blue Energy
08.2019 - 11.2022
- Engage and communicate proficiently with a technical client base of engineers, effectively conveying security and testing prerequisites, highlighting possible risks, and advocating for the adoption of secure development methodologies
- Conducted detailed risk assessments for critical infrastructure, leading to the identification and remediation of over 150 high-risk vulnerabilities, enhancing system integrity by 80%
- Played a pivotal role in achieving and maintaining compliance with international security standards (ISO 27001), resulting in a 100% success rate in annual audits
- Authored a comprehensive set of security policies and procedures that became the cornerstone of the company's cybersecurity posture, increasing overall system resilience
- Negotiated contracts with cybersecurity vendors, securing cutting-edge security solutions while reducing annual security expenses by 20%
Web Application Security Engineer
Standard Testing & Inspection Services
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Conducted comprehensive security assessments and implemented OWASP top 10 mitigations, reducing vulnerabilities in critical web applications by 80%
- Developed Python-based tools for automated vulnerability scanning and remediation, streamlining the security workflow and improving incident response times
- Integrated security best practices into the SDLC, conducting regular code reviews and security training sessions, resulting in a 60% decrease in security-related defects
- Led penetration testing efforts to identify and address security weaknesses in web applications, providing detailed reports and recommendations for improvement
- Implemented robust authentication and authorization mechanisms using modern security standards (e.g., OAuth 2.0, JWT), enhancing access control and user management
- Ensured the protection of sensitive data through encryption, tokenization, and other data masking techniques, reducing the risk of data breaches and unauthorized access
- Utilized Docker to containerize and isolate web applications, creating reproducible environments for testing and development
IT Infrastructure Security Engineer
Arco Integrity Solutions Limited
11.2015 - 06.2017
- Spearheaded the implementation of secure boot and firmware updates for IoT devices, ensuring device integrity and protection against unauthorized access
- Managed IoT device provisioning and secure communication using AWS IoT Core and Python SDK, enhancing device management and security monitoring capabilities
- Implemented security features for EC2 Nitro instances, including TPM-based secure key storage and measured boot, to ensure the integrity of cloud-hosted applications
- Designed and implemented network security measures, such as firewall rules and intrusion detection systems, to protect against external and internal threats
- Established a vulnerability management program, using automated tools to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities across the infrastructure
- Developed and enforced security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices, and fostering a culture of security within the organization
- Automated security configurations and patch management across environments using Ansible, ensuring consistent security posture and reducing manual errors
Education
MSc. - Computer Information Systems
Prairie View A&M University
Texas, USA12.2024
Skills
- Python
- C
- Java
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- SQL
- Bash
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD
- Jenkins
- Airflow
- AWS
- Dockers
- Pandas
- TensorFlow
- Scikit-Learn
- Scrum/Jira
- Git-CLI
- MySQL
- Linux
- Windows
- Oracle Web Service
- VirtualBox
- Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Collaboration
- Articulate in Speaking
- Strong Analytical skill
- Stack-Overflow
- PyCharm
- VSCode
- Debugging/Troubleshoot
- Cryptography
- PKI
- PCI-DSS
- Information Security
Certification
- CompTIA Security + Certification, 05/01/24
- AWS Certified Solution Architect, 02/01/24
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), 08/01/24
- CCNA, 12/01/23
Timeline
Product Security Engineer
Center for Information Technology Excellence. (C.I.T.E.)
02.2023 - Current
Information Security Analyst
True Blue Energy
08.2019 - 11.2022
Web Application Security Engineer
Standard Testing & Inspection Services
07.2017 - 07.2019
IT Infrastructure Security Engineer
Arco Integrity Solutions Limited
11.2015 - 06.2017
MSc. - Computer Information Systems
Prairie View A&M University
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