Highly skilled and dedicated Cyber Security Professional with 5 years of experience in providing strategic guidance and implementing robust security solutions. Proven track record in identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risks, and developing comprehensive security frameworks to protect organizational assets. Seeking a role to leverage expertise in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical information systems. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Hi, I’m
Abu Sadik Md Adnan
Security Analyst
Toronto,ON
Summary
Overview
3
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
21
Certifications
Work History
CIBC BankToronto, ON
Imagery Analyst
04.2022 - 09.2023
Job overview
· Conducted security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and risks in the company's IT infrastructure and applications
· Developed and implemented security policies and procedures to mitigate identified risks and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards
· Monitored security systems, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems, to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner
· Conducted regular security audits and provided recommendations to improve security posture
· Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement security controls and ensure secure application development practices
· Participated in incident response activities and provided technical support to resolve security incidents
· Monitored security systems, including cameras, firewalls and intrusion detection systems, to detect and respond to security incidents
ANZ BankSydney, Australia, NSW
SOC Analyst 1
07.2020 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information.
- Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Investigated and resolved incidents of unauthorized access to sensitive information.
- Administered and monitored firewalls, intrusion detection systems and anti-virus software to detect risks.
- Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
- Worked with other teams to enforce security of applications and systems.
- Executed penetration testing to identify security weaknesses and develop disaster recovery plans.
Education
Macquarie UniversitySydney, Australia
Bachelor of Information Technology from Cyber Security
01.2016 - 05.2020
University Overview
Skills
PENETRATION TESTINGSECURITY REGULATIONS ANDCOMPLIANCE STANDARDS (EG PCIHIPAA, NIST, ISO)SECURITY INFORMATION ANDEVENT MANAGEMENT (SIEM)PROFICIENCY IN SERVICENOWAND ITILINCIDENT RECOVERY AND ROOTCASE ANALYSISPROFICIENT IN MICROSOFT AZUREHIGHLIGHTSExperience in conducting investigations efficiently with time sensitiveMaterialsAbility to understand and analyze processes and problems, drawActionable conclusions, and make sound recommendationsAbility to gather, synthesize, organize and interpret data orInformation and formulate appropriate conclusions and insightsExcellent organizational skills and strong ability to handle multiplePriorities
Aerial imagery analysis
Database maintenance
Intelligence surveillance
Imagery collection
Intelligence evaluation
Site Surveillance
Geographic Mapping Data Collection
Resource development
Digitizing skills
System administration
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- March 2022 – Present (Contract)
- Image & Fraud Operations at CIBC Corporate Security
- Conducted security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and risksin the company's IT infrastructure and applications
- Developed and implemented security policies and procedures tomitigate identified risks and ensure compliance with industryregulations and standards
- Monitored security systems, including firewalls and intrusiondetection systems, to detect and respond to security incidents in atimely manner
- Conducted threat and vulnerability assessments to identify potentialsecurity threats and recommend appropriate solutions
- Conducted regular security audits and provided recommendations toimprove security posture
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement securitycontrols and ensure secure application development practices
- Participated in incident response activities and provided technicalsupport to resolve security incidents
- Provided security awareness training to employees to increasesecurity awareness and compliances
- Performed risk assessments to identify potential security threats andvulnerabilities
- Developed and implemented security policies and procedures tomitigate identified risks
- Conducted security awareness training to employees to increasesecurity awareness and compliance
- Monitored security systems, including firewalls and intrusion detectionsystems, to detect and respond to security incidents
- July 2020 – March 2022
- ANZ Bank (Cyber Security Consultant) (Sydney-Australia)
- Conducted comprehensive security assessments, includingpenetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and social engineering, toidentify weaknesses in clients' information systems
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define security requirements anddevelop tailored security strategies and frameworks aligned withindustry best practices and regulatory standards
- Implemented security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detectionand prevention systems, and data loss prevention solutions, tosafeguard critical assets and ensure compliance with security policies
- Led incident response efforts, including investigation, containment,and recovery, to mitigate the impact of security breaches andminimize downtime
- Conducted security awareness training sessions for employees topromote a culture of security and enhance their understanding ofsecurity best practices
- Developed and maintained incident response plans, businesscontinuity plans, and disaster recovery plans to ensure the resilienceof clients' operations
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to provide guidance andsupport in the design and implementation of secure networkarchitectures and infrastructure
- Provided technical expertise and recommendations for enhancing thesecurity posture of clients' systems, networks, and applications
- Stayed up to date with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, andthreat intelligence to proactively address emerging risks
- March 2020 – July 2020
- Naturely Shop (Internship) (Sydney-Australia)
- Collaborated with the members to develop an interactive quizinterface and management system on clients existing system
- Prepared reports and deliverables to assist software testing &restructuring
- Supported software engineering projects in an agile work environment
- Prioritized and assigned change requests completed in order ofpriority
- Handled tasks for debugging using Balsamiq Wireframe
Certification
ANSIBLE, PUPPET
Additional Information
Additional Information
- G License Holder
References
References
1. Md Asad Uz Jaman I Operations Management Specialist & Records Retention Coordinator I Commercial Mortgage Division I Commercial Real Estate and Security I Credit Processing Services I 595 Bay Street, 7th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C2 I Tel: 416-813-3439 I Fax: 416-591-4026 I MdAsadUz.Jaman@cibc.com
2. SK Muin Chesty | Software Engineer | Playside Studios | Melboune, Victoria, Australia | sk.muinuddinhaiderchesty@immutable.com | Tel: 04906955382
3. Violeta Bijovska | Imagery Analyst | Central Monitoring Unit | Enterprise Continuity, Protection and Response | Corporate Security, CIBC Square 81 Bay St. 30th Floor | Direct: 416-304-8584, CMU: 1-866-300-0018 | violeta.bijovska@cibc.com
Timeline
Imagery Analyst
CIBC Bank
04.2022 - 09.2023
SOC Analyst 1
ANZ Bank
07.2020 - 03.2022
Macquarie University
Bachelor of Information Technology from Cyber Security
01.2016 - 05.2020