I am currently serving as the Lead Senior Cyber Security Analyst at Sleep Country Canada, a prominent retail company specializing in sleep products. In this pivotal role, I lead and execute critical cyber-security initiatives to ensure the protection of our digital assets and maintain the highest standards of security and compliance.My core responsibilities encompass a range of key tasks, including vulnerability management, where I identify, assess, and mitigate vulnerabilities across… Show more I am currently serving as the Lead Senior Cyber Security Analyst at Sleep Country Canada, a prominent retail company specializing in sleep products. In this pivotal role, I lead and execute critical cyber-security initiatives to ensure the protection of our digital assets and maintain the highest standards of security and compliance.My core responsibilities encompass a range of key tasks, including vulnerability management, where I identify, assess, and mitigate vulnerabilities across our IT infrastructure. I also play a central role in maintaining PCI compliance, which involves adhering to Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements to safeguard customer payment information.Furthermore, I oversee incident management and security incident escalations, responding swiftly and effectively to any security breaches or threats. In addition to incident management, I am actively involved in phishing awareness campaigns, educating our team members about the importance of recognizing and mitigating phishing attacks.To bolster our defenses, I manage endpoint EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) solutions, ensuring our endpoints are fortified against evolving threats. In my daily work, I utilize advanced cyber-security tools to enhance our security posture and protect our organization from potential risks. Show less

I started Syzygy-Systems to fulfil a personal goal of completing projects to the end. I set out with several projects and saw them to completion.I designed and programmed a RS-232 to WiFi adapters for the most popular computer the Commodore 64. I have shipped over 40 WiFi modules worldwide personally! I have also designed and built other components for the Commodore 8 Bit computer line. With designing these components I also had to create documentation and block diagrams for my… Show more I started Syzygy-Systems to fulfil a personal goal of completing projects to the end. I set out with several projects and saw them to completion.I designed and programmed a RS-232 to WiFi adapters for the most popular computer the Commodore 64. I have shipped over 40 WiFi modules worldwide personally! I have also designed and built other components for the Commodore 8 Bit computer line. With designing these components I also had to create documentation and block diagrams for my creations. These are all provided to the customers on my shop. Show less

At Shopify I was responsible for the Compliance Vulnerability Management Program. This includes responsibilities such as the following:• Design Build & Maintain Vulnerability Management program for compliance• Perform all necessary evidence collection for vulnerability management compliance. • Prepare reports regarding compliance• Working with other teams and leads on solving findings within the program.• Maintain ASV configuration for compliance• GCP/OS Maintenance… Show more At Shopify I was responsible for the Compliance Vulnerability Management Program. This includes responsibilities such as the following:• Design Build & Maintain Vulnerability Management program for compliance• Perform all necessary evidence collection for vulnerability management compliance. • Prepare reports regarding compliance• Working with other teams and leads on solving findings within the program.• Maintain ASV configuration for compliance• GCP/OS Maintenance for Linux VMs• Python, Bash, etc scripting• Github and Github actions Show less

• Industry Leading Incident Response.• Dark Web Monitoring.• Vulnerability Assessments, reports, etc.• Automation, Scripting and Programming.• Research and Analysis• Development of tools

• SIEM Deployment & Management• Vulnerability Management Program, Design, Deployment & Management • PCI/DSS Compliance• Automation/Scripting (Python, PowerShell)• Reporting, Data, Analysis, etc.

• 2nd Level Alert Management• SIEM Development, Design, Implementation and Management• DDoS Hardware Deployment, Policies and Management • Lead Security Analyst on internal projects

• UBA ( User Behavior Analytics)• Alert Monitoring• Cyber Security Training (Phishing)• General Operations (Windows, Linux)• SIEM Management• Vulnerability Management