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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Assist in the management of the computer IT Infrastructure ranging from development of new IT services to troubleshooting computer and network issues.Create and maintain custom Python code to parse data and create Excel workbooks with manipulated data.

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Performed cybersecurity audits on SaskTel services and infrastructure which resulted in 265 action items.Member CTCP (Canadian Telecommunication Cyber Protection) Industry and Government Classified Trusted Intelligence Sharing Group collaborating with partners to mitigate national cybersecurity threats.Development and implementation of specialized IT systems for Tier 3 service and infrastructure troubleshooting such remote IP Packet capture systems, remote Service Provider IP port scanning system.Chaired a national SS7 Security working group that resulted in a report detailing Canada’s SS7 posture.Presented Canadian SS7 Security Analysis at the 2018 Multilateral Network Security Information Exchange (MNSIE) meeting in the UK to the Five Eyes partners.Spearheaded the closure of 22 audit items, identified by the provincial auditor, in service provider core by leading cross functional teams.Developed and Implemented initial security processes and procedures for Service Provider IP network equipment.Co-authored and co-presented two presentations, Cloud Security and Security in the Internet of Things.Developed, published and implemented security processes and procedures for Service Provider voice network equipment.Authored the Service Provider Voice Telephone Network Business Continuity Plan for the Y2K rollover. This plan was used as a model for the creation of other plans throughout SaskTel.Provided Tier 3 support for complex DMS (Provincial Telephone Switches) technical issues.Project managed numerous multi-departmental technical projects impacting business and operational processes across SaskTel.Performed a technical analysis to determine the evolution paths that were available to Téléphone Guèvremont Inc., provided recommended solutions and published a report with results.