Olu Komolafe
Katy,Texas
Summary
Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based software. Versed in robust network defense strategies. Information Security expert with experience across full information systems lifecycle. Highly skilled in Area of expertise. Self-motivated and deadline-oriented with track record of on-time deliverables.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Analyst
CORE CIVIC
Houston, TX
03.2020 - Current
- Created cybersecurity best practice communications to educate staff against known threats and potential vectors of attack
- Developed and maintained incident response protocols to mitigate damage and liability during security breaches
- Directed in-house cyber security auditing program to detect flaws and weaknesses in [Software] and [System]
- Participated in creation of device hardening techniques and protocols
- Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information
- Encrypted data and erected firewalls to protect confidential information
- Researched and developed new computer forensic tools
- Engineered, maintained and repaired security systems and programmable logic controls
- Authored security incident reports, highlighting breaches, vulnerabilities and remedial measures
Detention Officer
Corecivic
Houston, TX
03.2013 - 02.2020
- Supervised inmates during recreational activities, providing guidance when needed.
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure compliance with facility regulations and procedures.
- Conducted searches of cells for contraband items such as drugs, weapons or other prohibited materials.
- Provided support and assistance to fellow officers during emergency situations.
- Maintained records of incident reports and daily logs to document inmate activity.
- Enforced disciplinary action when appropriate according to established guidelines.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing, data entry, mail sorting and answering telephones.
- Investigated disturbances within the facility and reported findings to supervisors.
- Escorted inmates from one area of the detention center to another safely and securely.
- Served meals in a timely manner while enforcing mealtime regulations for inmates.
- Patrolled areas within the detention center on foot or by vehicle to monitor security levels.
- Responded quickly and effectively to any medical emergencies that arose within the facility.
- Counseled inmates regarding their rights, privileges, rules and regulations of the facility.
- Participated in training sessions designed to improve job performance or learn new techniques.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of all equipment used by staff members or inmates.
- Adhered strictly to all laws pertaining to detentions facilities while maintaining professional conduct at all times.
- Transported and escorted inmates to hospitals, court and other institutions.
- Exercised surveillance and control over [Number] inmates.
- Assisted in the intake of new inmates, ensuring all necessary paperwork was completed and filed correctly.
Security Specialist
KSA
New York, NY
04.2011 - 03.2013
- Guided periodic property safety inspections and oversaw remedial action for potential hazards
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot
- Provided safety reports and data analysis to building managers to inform security processes
- Screened incoming employees, personal belongings and shipments for security concerns
- Investigated network breaches and patched flaws, preventing future infiltration
- Consulted with team members to assess flawed root causes and plan for remediation
- Scanned computer networks for vulnerabilities, surfacing and addressing potential holes at program and firewall level
- Installed data-encryption and infrastructure security software to address flaws
- Investigated network breaches and patched flaws, preventing future infiltration
Education
No Degree - (CJCR) PRACTICUM - CORRECTIONS
Navarro College
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
OSUN STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Some College (No Degree) - Cyber Security
BRAIN STATION
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Programming, Vendor Certification
Cousera
Skills
- Network Security Measures
- Data Encryption
- Implementing Security Programs
- Computer Forensics
- Certification and Accreditation
- Threat Detection
- Security Improvements
- Protecting Networks
- Monitoring Computer Viruses
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Local Area Network (LAN)
- Threat Research
Certification
- CISSP - Certified Information System Security Professional
- Diploma
- CompTIA Security+ Certified
- CommpTIA Cloud+ Advanced
- Certified Information Systems security
- AWS Cloud practitioner Essentials
- Technical Support Fundamentals
Timeline
Cybersecurity Analyst
CORE CIVIC
03.2020 - Current
Detention Officer
Corecivic
03.2013 - 02.2020
Security Specialist
KSA
04.2011 - 03.2013
No Degree - (CJCR) PRACTICUM - CORRECTIONS
Navarro College
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
OSUN STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Some College (No Degree) - Cyber Security
BRAIN STATION
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Programming, Vendor Certification
Cousera
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