Nicole Lau Email & Phone Number

Aurora, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Implemented a DataDog to Lambda and AWS WAF pipeline to automatically detect and block malicious IP addresses exhibiting suspicious behaviours, reducing 95% of manual intervention - Conducted penetration tests on new features, resulting in the resolution of 10+ critical vulnerabilities and a 30% reduction in potential security risks by preventing attacks before they can be exploited- Managed the bug bounty program on HackerOne, collaborating with ethical hackers globally to triage 75+ vulnerabilities, ensuring the deployment of effective solutions across all test cases- Increased operational efficiency by over 50% by streamlining the triage process for vulnerability reports through JIRA automation and the establishment of clear workflows

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Streamlined the onboarding process to enable new hires to commence their duties within one business day, optimizing efficiency and minimizing downtime.- Conducted extensive research in Field-Programmable Gate Arrays to explore their applications and capabilities in the context of PCILeech/direct memory access attacks and drive-by hacking.- Performed daily managed detection and response triage to address suspicious activities and alerts to bolster immediate security measures on 100+ endpoints.- Drafted audit documentation, including Prepared By Client materials, for client engagements.- Enhanced monthly client meeting materials by over 60%, improving both clarity and visual appeal for effective communication of vital security insights.

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

- Responsible for creating user stories on JIRA for 150+ product development and research projects.- Managed SOC 2 compliance mediation for clients utilizing DRATA to oversee over 200 controls.- Administered daily managed detection and response triage on 50+ endpoints to defend against potential security threats and monitor active cyber events. - Implemented a private code repository instance utilizing AWS Copilot CLI for confidential matters to improve overall security by 75% using a privately monitored firewall.

Aurora, Ontario, Canada

- Professional coaching experience dealing with swimmers, parents, and coworkers.- Responsible for parent meetings, season plans, and administrative work.- Focused on creating a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.

Aurora, Ontario, Canada

- Working with children from ages 1-17, as well as adults up to 60 years of age.- Performed data entries on an online database to accurately critique students against criteria.- Managed other instructors and is in charge of ensuring the quality of service.- Create lesson plans to stay organized and communicate with parents on a weekly basis.- Specialized in working with students with physical disabilities and special needs. - Lead life saving certified courses and conducted examinations related to water safety for lifesaving society certifications.

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, Computer Engineering

2024 Usports Academic All-Canadian 2023-2024 President's Academic Honour Roll Varsity Swim Team - Current Team Record Holder - 2024.

High School Diploma, 96%

Activities and Societies: Business SHSM graduate, Waterloo Financial Literacy Competition Honour Roll Recipient, Swim Team Student.