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Toronto, Ontario, Ca

-Aruba ClearPass network access control-HP Aruba switches-Patching and vulnerability management-Manage Meraki wireless network-Palo Alto firewall security, routing, and networking-Implement Zero Trust networking-Logging and SIEM incident response-Network monitoring and alerting

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

Develop and manage security initiatives within the firm: -Raise security awareness via newsletter and training courses-Develop and maintain security policies-Establish Patch Management program for applications, hardware, and operating systems-Working with 3rd party security assessments to identify -Security Incident response-Implement 2 factor authentication with Duo-Securing Active Directory and Group Policies-Restrict untrusted network access with ForeScout NAC-Improve firm security posture-Managing Palo Alto Firewall and Panorama infrastructure-Design and implement secure VPN infrastructure to accommodate remote workforce-Data classification and Data Loss Prevention system and policies -Manage Cisco Meraki Wireless infrastructure and security policies-IPv6 network security-Microsoft Azure/365-Vulnerability scanning and management

Tempe, Az, Us

Responsible for planning and managing network and security infrastructure projects. Designing and implementing solutions in compliance with SOC1, PCI-DSS, and HIPAA standards. Working with Cisco, Juniper, Microsoft, Checkpoint, Palo Alto technologies.• Successfully lead project to implement next generation Palo Alto and Cisco FTD firewalls with advanced features and threat intelligence• Next generation Cisco Firepower Management Centre with Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) firewalls• Juniper, Barracuda, and Checkpoint firewall devices• Palo Alto firewall with Wildfire, SSL Decrypt, and Malware detection• Vulnerability scanning and log monitoring• FireMon Security Management• Cisco security appliance, network technologies, and wireless management• Network Design and documentation• Data Centre Network planning and design• AZURE infrastructure migration and administration• Designed and implemented secured wireless network infrastructure and incident response

Spearheaded the design and implementation of IT infrastructure projects. Managed and implemented Cisco hardware, Networking design, Windows based systems, PCI initiatives, and IT backbone infrastructure.• Developed, implemented, and deployed security measures to meet PCI security standards• Managed projects to implement 3rd party applications• Designed, implemented, and supported Cisco network• Implemented and supported Checkpoint• Design and implement backup and Anti-virus strategy • Designed and administrated Microsoft Active Directory, group policy, and, Exchange• Cisco Routers, Switches, Voice Gateways, Concentrators, and Access Points• Designed, implemented, and supported RF technologies• Administered and supported Cisco VPN Concentrator• Administered and supported Cisco VOIP CME and CUE• Managed various IT initiatives, developed project plan for timeline and resource• Monitored networking devices using Solarwinds

Responsible for maintaining retail systems at over 60 locations. Developed a streamlined support model to quickly resolve issues, reducing down time for retail stores. Coordinated with retail department for initiatives• Designed and Implemented Point of Sale system• Implemented and supported Cisco hardware• Designed and supported Retail support model• Managed projects for retail initiatives• Designed and administered Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange

Provided technical support for users, servers, and printers. Produced sales report for managers using Microsoft access. As well as created forms in Microsoft Access for data extraction • Automated product entry into the company database• Provided technical support to customers over the phone• Performed data extraction with Microsoft Access• Provided MS SQL Server analysis services• Generated Sales report

Provided quality assurance on software fixes for user reported bugs. Provided detailed update on online bug logging system for developers and users. Configured Windows servers and workstations for testing.• Siebel products testing• Oracle Clients and Application Server• Windows server and workstation operating system• Created quality assurance methodology

B.A, Honours Math/Business Administration

High School