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Key Responsibilities:- IT-Enabled Business Transformation: Lead a team of IT professionals in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that drive business growth and operational efficiency for small to midsize businesses. Successfully transformed several business operations by integrating advanced IT infrastructures, resulting in significant improvements in productivity and cost-efficiency.- Cybersecurity Leadership: Spearhead comprehensive cybersecurity strategies tailored for small and midsize businesses, ensuring robust protection against evolving digital threats. Implemented multi-layered security protocols which reduced cyber incidents by over 50% for our clients.- Managed Services Oversight: Oversee a range of managed services, ensuring seamless IT operations for our clients. Focus on proactive support and continuous monitoring, leading to a 40% reduction in system downtime and enhanced business continuity.Strategic IT Consulting: Provide expert IT consultancy services, helping businesses align their technology investments with strategic goals. Instrumental in advising over 30 businesses on technology adoption, digital transformation, and cybersecurity best practices.- Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC): Implement and manage GRC frameworks tailored to the specific needs of small and midsize enterprises. Enhanced compliance rates by integrating tailored risk management strategies and ensuring adherence to industry-specific regulations.Professional Goal:My mission is to be a catalyst for digital empowerment in small and midsize businesses. I aim to bridge the technology gap, ensuring these businesses have access to the same advanced solutions and cybersecurity protection as larger enterprises, thus driving their digital growth and security.

Canada

As a Security Consultant at AWS ProServe, I've led multiple successful data lake security projects, focusing on key data protection areas like data classification, governance, and access control automation. Through the implementation of data encryption and key management, I have enforced consistent data privacy and protection to meet various industry requirements. My work has enabled customers to securely scale more rapidly and cost-effectively.

Canada

In this role, I led engagements with technical and executive teams to map privacy and cybersecurity regulatory guardrails and compliance. I carried out high-quality technical engagements, which resulted in trust-based relationships and substantial revenue. My duties also included successfully migrating and modernizing critical legacy applications to the cloud, resulting in improved performance and significant cost savings.

United Arab Emirates

At Oracle, I worked on regulatory compliance mapping and customer engagements, in collaboration with Oracle Legal, Sales, and Product Management teams. My efforts led to a significant increase in revenue. I conducted workshops and consulting engagements that helped organizations upgrade and transform their services. I also created customer-focused data security reviews and training materials that improved data security postures and increased customer engagement.

United Arab Emirates

As a Senior Cyber Security Consultant, I implemented Data Loss Prevention (DLP) using McAfee EPO Orchestrator, ensuring critical infrastructure data protection. I led the design, deployment, and management of complex Defense in Depth Security for Operation technology (OT), Industrial Control Systems (ICS), and SCADA. My role also included risk vulnerability management for OT/ICS environment and support Client ICS/OT Technologies.

Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria

n my role at Airtel Africa, I was in charge of Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) programs, working with lines of Businesses and other critical functions. I successfully conducted GDPR applicability assessment, and data discovery, implemented operational/technical controls, including a company-wide awareness program across the region. My contributions enhanced Airtel's security score and were instrumental in obtaining ISO 27001:2013 Certification for Ghana Airtel Money.