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Marvin Bamfo

Ellington,CT

Summary

Dedicated and goal-oriented IT and Cyber Security Professional with a proven track record of over 7 years in designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions. Adept at identifying vulnerabilities, mitigating risks, and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical systems. Seeking a challenging position to leverage extensive expertise in cyber security, incident response, Governance Risk Compliance (GRC) and threat intelligence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cybersecurity Specialist

TTM Technologies
Staff Spring, CT
09.2022 - Current
  • Spearheaded the development and implementation of comprehensive security policies and procedures, resulting in a 40% reduction in security incidents
  • Conducted regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, identifying and remediating critical vulnerabilities before exploitation
  • Led incident response efforts, minimizing the impact of security incidents, and ensuring a swift return to normal operations
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assess and enhance the security posture of critical systems and applications
  • Provide regulatory intelligence to stakeholders on changes in security regulations that impacted organization
  • Developed and delivered training programs to educate employees on security best practices, reducing the risk of social engineering attack
  • Monitored security systems and logs for potential threats or breaches
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on security governance, processes, and procedures, providing guidance and support to internal teams
  • Responded to security incidents, conducted forensic investigations, and implemented corrective actions
  • Managed and maintained Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
  • Conducted regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on networks, systems, and applications
  • Identified, assessed, and prioritized vulnerabilities, and collaborated with IT teams for remediation.

Cyber Security Analyst

Sterile Compounding of American
Windsor, CT
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Administered daily security of company databases and performed other duties as assigned by internship manager
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and update security procedures, standards, and documentations
  • Conducted incident response investigations and ensured all systems complied with cybersecurity regulations
  • Performed proactive threat hunting across customer and company environments
  • Assisted in the creation of threat detection analytics/use cases
  • Performed quality checks and assisting with workload management for junior analysts
  • Acted as an escalation point for the internal shift and supporting all customers
  • Developing and maintaining policies, standards, and guidelines related to governance, risk, and compliance (GRC)
  • Ensure that controls are in place and operating effectively to manage risk and comply with regulations
  • Monitoring and testing to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses
  • Providing oversight and control guidance to ensure the organization is adhering to GRC framework
  • Identify and mitigating risk and reporting on compliance and risk management to senior management and board of directors.

IT Consultant

MVB Group
Ghana
06.2017 - 03.2020
  • Advised clients on security best practices and conducted risk assessments to identify and prioritize vulnerabilities
  • Implemented and maintained intrusion detection and prevention systems, enhancing the overall security posture of client networks
  • Participated in red teaming exercises to simulate real-world cyber-attacks and evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls
  • Conducted security awareness training sessions for client employees to foster a culture of security consciousness.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing -

Skills

  • Network Security
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Security Policy Development
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation
  • Security Awareness Training
  • Intrusion Detection and Prevention
  • Firewall Configuration and Management
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Implementation
  • Project Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Process Optimization
  • Team Leadership
  • Strong Communication
  • Presentation Skills
  • Experience in using frameworks such as COBIT
  • HIPAA, GDPR, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST Framework

Certification

  • Security+
  • Certified Marketing Manager

Timeline

Cybersecurity Specialist

TTM Technologies
09.2022 - Current

Cyber Security Analyst

Sterile Compounding of American
06.2020 - 08.2022

IT Consultant

MVB Group
06.2017 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing -

Marvin Bamfo