Samuel Adekomaya
Rosenberg,TX
Summary
IT professional with 3 years of experience developing and implementing security solutions in fast-paced environments. Skilled in threat assessment, and SOC environment with proven history of delivering exceptional risk management support.Possesses Security+, CC ISC2, and Google Cyber Security Certification, along with comprehensive experience in the industry.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Analyst
USAA
04.2022 - Current
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
- Educated employees about cybersecurity best practices, reducing instances of user-related incidents significantly.
- Served as a subject matter expert in cybersecurity during internal and external audits, providing valuable insights and guidance throughout the process.
- Supported the implementation of a robust identity and access management system, enhancing overall security posture by limiting unauthorized access to critical systems and data.
- Contributed to the development of company-wide cybersecurity awareness campaigns, fostering a culture of vigilance among all employees.
- Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
- Collaborated with third-party payment card industry (PCI) compliance partners.
Cybersecurity Analyst
Halliburton
04.2018 - 05.2020
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
- Managed software patching processes, ensuring timely updates to protect against known vulnerabilities.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emerging cybersecurity trends, implementing best practices into daily tasks.
- Conducted regular audits of information systems to identify potential security risks and recommend corrective measures.
- Documented incident reports, detailing root cause analysis and lessons learned from each event.
- Assisted senior analysts in researching potential threat actors, enabling more informed decision-making during incident investigations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
OOU Ago Iwoye
Nigeria12.2019
Skills
- Network Security
- Software Deployment
- Phishing Detection
- Patch management
- Disaster Recovery
- Identity Management
- Log Analysis
- User Awareness Training
- Time Management
Certification
- CompTIA Security+
- ISC2 Certified Cybersecurity Analyst
- Coursera Google Cybersecurity Analyst
Timeline
Cybersecurity Analyst
USAA
04.2022 - Current
Cybersecurity Analyst
Halliburton
04.2018 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
OOU Ago Iwoye
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