Akash Patel Email & Phone Number

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom

" Acted as the central point of contact for all IT security matters while maintaining and managing IT security across the business." Investigate, own, and resolve security related incidents and requests." Identified any security related risks & formulated mitigation strategies." Developed, documented, and maintained security procedure and policy documentations." Managed vulnerability scans and coordinate penetration testing and remediation.

London Area, United Kingdom

" Worked as a specialist for a 2nd line incidence response team to detect, contain and eradicate cyber incidents as well as for the restauration of the affected IT systems." Monitoring and investigation of security events using a SIEM's, custom dashboards, looking for significant events and processing reports of unexpected network activity. " Support ongoing tracking and remediation of security issues, ensuring that tickets are closed, and issues are addressed in a timely manner." Independently leads incident investigations, determining the cause & mitigation of the security incident." Managed multiple projects whilst developing a close relationship with various other teams to ensure that the mitigation of incidents is dealt with efficiently and with the lowest risk against the business.

London Area, United Kingdom

" Tested, analysed and produced reports on BT's network to demonstrate the most current threats and risk areas." Worked with BT's Saturn platform to detect links between common threats and potentially identify future malicious activity. " Singlehandedly developed an automated process, updating the most recent threats to BT & their customers." Worked alongside team members to develop a unique internal cross-platform lookup system allowing employees to link devices with common attack vectors and threats.

London - Southbank

Sales Support Analyst•Working with the sales team to contact new and existing customers for IBM products and services•Producing weekly sales reports for my task managers to analyse•Providing assistance to start up projects which involved client interaction•Producing new and amending existing contracts for customers who are linked with IBM•Aided other teams outside of my own giving my time and skills when they were in need of assistance •Produce reports on sales figures for other members in my team to look into in the following weeks