Senior Security Manager with over 15 years of experience in both commercial and military sectors, specializing in:- Email Security- Physical Security- Vulnerability Scanning and Patching- Handling of Sensitive Materials- Incident Response- Data Loss Prevention Policies- Operational Automation- Application Development- Security Accreditations and Training- End-User Vulnerabilities and Mitigations- Advanced Networking- Desktop SupportPossess extensive expertise in the following applications, controls, and accreditations:Microsoft Defender, Azure, Nessus Vulnerability Scanning, Solarwinds N-able, Cyber Essentials Accreditation, ISO 27001, End-User Training, Kali Linux, Parrot OS, Common Threat Vectors, and Mitigation Techniques.

During my tenure at IESA Ltd:- Implemented end-user interactions with the email spam filter to mitigate phishing threats.- Automated backup procedures with logging using PowerShell.- Managed Priority 1 (P1) incidents and became a key team member.- Contributed to crisis management meetings with strategic recommendations to enhance security posture.- Pursued independent study outside of working hours to advance my knowledge and skills.

During my service in the armed forces:- Developed and upheld core ethical values that continue to guide my professional conduct.- Acquired advanced skills in teamwork and collaboration.- Participated in various global operations and exercises, including those in France, Sierra Leone, and Austria.- Gained experience in handling sensitive and classified materials, as well as data encryption.- Utilized and managed classified communication devices.- Recognized the critical importance of physical security.- Demonstrated the ability to perform effectively under pressure and in challenging environments.