Raymond Egbusinwa
Newark,New York
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Analyst
COLLEBRA INC,
, New Jersey
11.2020 - Current
- Responded promptly to cyber incidents by analyzing attack signatures, isolating affected systems, and restoring normal operations.
- Monitored user activities on the network for suspicious behavior or malicious activity.
- Analyzed network traffic logs, firewall logs, intrusion detection system alerts, and antivirus reports to identify potential threats.
- Conducted vulnerability scans using automated tools to detect any weaknesses in the system.
- Implemented firewalls and other security measures to protect data from external threats.
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting issues related to security systems and networks.
- Assisted with developing strategies for responding to potential cyber attacks such as malware outbreaks, phishing campaigns, ransomware attacks.
- Performed regular system audits of all network resources to ensure compliance with corporate security policies.
- Created detailed incident reports following a successful breach or other security event.
- Participated in risk assessment exercises designed to identify areas of vulnerability within the organization's IT infrastructure.
- Investigated suspected intrusions or breaches into the company's computer networks and systems.
- Reviewed audit logs daily for unusual activity or patterns that could indicate an attempted breach or attack.
- Updated existing processes and procedures related to cybersecurity best practices regularly.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of evolving cybersecurity trends and technologies.
- Installed patches and upgrades on a regular basis as part of ongoing maintenance efforts.
- Configured systems with encryption software to secure sensitive data against unauthorized access.
- Provided training on various topics related to cybersecurity awareness and best practices.
- Analyzed system risk to identify and implement appropriate security countermeasures.
- Assisted with creating disaster recovery plans in case of a major security incident.
- Updated virus protection systems based on computer virus reports.
- Monitored server event logs to identify and resolve performance and security issues.
- Managed user authentication and authorization of data access.
- Generated reports using statistical software in response to user requests.
- Duplicated and backed up data to preserve availability and security in event of data breach.
- Created and implemented Active Directory group policy settings to manage workstations.
- Built firewalls and encrypted data to secure confidential information.
- Alleviated leakage of company proprietary data to unauthorized resources and analyzed past performance data to enhance operations.
- Made recommendations to improve security procedures and systems.
- Researched, planned and implemented small- and large-scale improvements to address changing conditions and needs.
- Analyzed security procedure violations and developed plans to prevent recurrence.
- Promoted security awareness among employees and clients to alleviate risks and breaches.
- Updated computer security policies and procedures upon learning of new risks.
- Used penetration testing tools to identify weaknesses in security systems.
- Designed, implemented and maintained security systems and controls.
- Investigated information security breaches to identify vulnerabilities and evaluate damage.
- Worked closely with fellow security personnel to remedy and alleviate technology issues.
- Coordinated security updates to avoid outages and downtime.
Cybersecurity Analyst
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
, NY
06.2015 - 10.2020
- Developed and implemented security policies and procedures to protect the company's assets from unauthorized access.
- Analyzed network traffic logs, firewall logs, intrusion detection system alerts, and antivirus reports to identify potential threats.
- Monitored user activities on the network for suspicious behavior or malicious activity.
- Implemented firewalls and other security measures to protect data from external threats.
- Assisted with developing strategies for responding to potential cyber attacks such as malware outbreaks, phishing campaigns, ransomware attacks.
- Responded promptly to cyber incidents by analyzing attack signatures, isolating affected systems, and restoring normal operations.
- Conducted vulnerability scans using automated tools to detect any weaknesses in the system.
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting issues related to security systems and networks.
- Created detailed incident reports following a successful breach or other security event.
- Reviewed audit logs daily for unusual activity or patterns that could indicate an attempted breach or attack.
- Participated in risk assessment exercises designed to identify areas of vulnerability within the organization's IT infrastructure.
- Investigated suspected intrusions or breaches into the company's computer networks and systems.
- Configured systems with encryption software to secure sensitive data against unauthorized access.
- Provided training on various topics related to cybersecurity awareness and best practices.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of evolving cybersecurity trends and technologies.
- Installed patches and upgrades on a regular basis as part of ongoing maintenance efforts.
- Assisted with creating disaster recovery plans in case of a major security incident.
- Analyzed system risk to identify and implement appropriate security countermeasures.
- Updated virus protection systems based on computer virus reports.
- Protected secure data files and regulated access.
- Monitored server event logs to identify and resolve performance and security issues.
- Supported users with in-person and remote technical assistance.
- Provided training and support to users for both hardware and software needs.
- Managed user authentication and authorization of data access.
- Duplicated and backed up data to preserve availability and security in event of data breach.
- Generated reports using statistical software in response to user requests.
- Designed and implemented plans to secure computer files against breach, destruction or accidental modification.
- Created and implemented Active Directory group policy settings to manage workstations.
- Built firewalls and encrypted data to secure confidential information.
- Researched, planned and implemented small- and large-scale improvements to address changing conditions and needs.
- Alleviated leakage of company proprietary data to unauthorized resources and analyzed past performance data to enhance operations.
- Made recommendations to improve security procedures and systems.
- Promoted security awareness among employees and clients to alleviate risks and breaches.
- Analyzed security procedure violations and developed plans to prevent recurrence.
- Updated computer security policies and procedures upon learning of new risks.
- Learned about latest security threats from blogs and online publications.
- Used penetration testing tools to identify weaknesses in security systems.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to implement and update disaster recovery plans.
- Designed, implemented and maintained security systems and controls.
- Coordinated security updates to avoid outages and downtime.
- Worked closely with fellow security personnel to remedy and alleviate technology issues.
- Reviewed security bulletins and vulnerability patch releases.
- Conducted record searches and coordinated with other units on procedural problems involving complex cases.
Cyber Security Specialist
American Income Life
, NY
10.2014 - 10.2020
- Conducted risk assessments of existing information systems.
- Performed regular system scans to detect potential cyber-attacks and intrusions.
- Monitored network traffic for malicious or unauthorized activity.
- Developed and implemented security protocols to protect corporate networks and systems.
- Created detailed reports on current security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Assisted in the development of incident response plans, procedures, and policies.
- Identified and addressed security gaps in existing applications and services.
- Provided technical advice on cyber defense strategies, tools, and technologies.
- Researched emerging trends in cybersecurity threats, risks, and countermeasures.
- Collaborated with IT teams to ensure data integrity across multiple platforms.
- Implemented software patches to address identified system vulnerabilities.
- Configured firewalls to protect against external attacks and malware infections.
- Documented processes for responding to cyber threats in accordance with industry standards.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of existing security infrastructure by running penetration tests.
- Tracked reported incidents using ticketing systems for further investigation.
- Coordinated with remote IT personnel to resolve any issues related to network security.
- Investigated new methods of authentication such as biometrics or two-factor authentication.
- Participated in threat intelligence sharing initiatives with other organizations.
- Developed comprehensive training programs on best practices for data protection.
- Analyzed system risk to identify and implement appropriate security countermeasures.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding data privacy and security.
- Audited networks and security systems to identify vulnerabilities.
- Built firewalls and encrypted data to secure confidential information.
- Worked closely with fellow security personnel to remedy and alleviate technology issues.
- Learned about latest security threats from blogs and online publications.
- Analyzed security procedure violations and developed plans to prevent recurrence.
- Promoted security awareness among employees and clients to alleviate risks and breaches.
- Investigated information security breaches to identify vulnerabilities and evaluate damage.
- Made recommendations to improve security procedures and systems.
- Educated individuals on complex computer terms using easy-to-understand wording.
- Reviewed security bulletins and vulnerability patch releases.
- Designed, implemented and maintained security systems and controls.
- Designed and implemented plans to secure computer files against breach, destruction or accidental modification.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Information Technology
University of Benin
Nigeria 05-2000
Skills
- Cybersecurity
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Network Security Management
- Network Support
- Security Regulations Compliance
- Managing Security Breaches
- Developing Security Plans
- Information Security Policy Design
- It Security
- System Installation And Configuration
- Incident Response Management
- Threat Management
- Security Evaluation
- Security Vulnerability Assessment
- Risk Analysis & Mitigation
Certification
- Comptia security Plus
Timeline
Cybersecurity Analyst
COLLEBRA INC,
11.2020 - Current
Cybersecurity Analyst
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
06.2015 - 10.2020
Cyber Security Specialist
American Income Life
10.2014 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Information Technology
University of Benin
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