Marcel Salim Email & Phone Number

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, I am responsible for implementing and maintaining advanced security measures to protect sensitive customer and operational data.𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:- Implemented and maintained advanced firewall configurations to protect sensitive customer and operational data.- Conducted vulnerability assessments and penetration tests using Nessus and Metasploit.- Developed security policies and procedures in compliance with industry standards, enhancing organizational security posture.- Deployed endpoint protection solutions (e.g., Symantec, McAfee) across the organization, ensuring real-time threat detection.- Led incident response efforts, including forensic analysis and root cause investigation.𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬:- Reduced security incidents by 30% through proactive vulnerability assessments and timely remediation.- Enhanced real-time threat detection, reducing response times to incidents by 50%.- Successfully mitigated critical security flaws, protecting sensitive customer data from potential breaches.

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, I was tasked with managing and securing the network architecture and guiding the IT staff on cybersecurity best practices.𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:- Implemented and managed network security architecture, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems (IDS).- Performed security audits, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending remediation strategies to management.- Conducted vulnerability scans, prioritized vulnerabilities, and worked with the IT team for patching.- Trained and guided IT staff on cybersecurity best practices and incident response protocols.𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬:- Improved network security posture by 40% through effective security audits and vulnerability management.- Enhanced staff cybersecurity awareness and incident response readiness, leading to a 20% reduction in incident response times.- Successfully patched critical vulnerabilities, preventing potential security breaches.

As a Cybersecurity Consultant, I engineered and implemented advanced security measures to secure critical systems and data.𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:- Engineered access control mechanisms using role-based access control (RBAC) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) to secure critical systems and data.- Executed encryption protocols (SSL/TLS, AES-256) to protect sensitive information in transit and at rest.- Developed and tested incident response playbooks, enhancing incident response capabilities.- Implemented and configured SIEM solutions (Splunk) to enhance real-time threat detection and incident response capabilities.𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬:- Increased security compliance by 35% through the implementation of advanced access control mechanisms and encryption protocols.- Improved incident response efficiency by 25% through the development and testing of comprehensive incident response playbooks.- Enhanced real-time threat detection and response capabilities, resulting in a 30% reduction in undetected security incidents.

Master Of Library & Information Science - Mlis, Cyber/Computer Forensics And Counterterrorism

High School Diploma, Computer Science, 12