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Aidan Smith

Aidan Smith

Vaughan,ON

Summary

Proven System Security Analyst with a track record at Loopstra Nixon LLP, enhancing cybersecurity through comprehensive vulnerability assessments and effective end-user education. Skilled in documentation and reporting, coupled with exceptional analytical thinking, I significantly streamlined incident response times. Expert in implementing robust security measures and fostering a culture of safety and productivity among staff.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

System Security Analyst

Loopstra Nixon LLP
02.2024 - Current
  • Championed cybersecurity awareness among staff members via regular training sessions on safe computing habits.
  • Strengthened company''s cybersecurity posture by identifying and remediating vulnerabilities across various applications and software.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies and industry trends to stay abreast of advancements in cybersecurity best practices.
  • Contributed to cybersecurity initiatives through vulnerability assessments, patch management, and end-user education.
  • Maximized system security by staying current on best practices in cybersecurity measures and implementing appropriate safeguards as needed.
  • Streamlined incident reporting processes for faster response times during a cybersecurity event.

IT Support

Loopstra Nixon LLP
08.2018 - 02.2024
  • Reduced support tickets through proactive maintenance of hardware, software, and systems.
  • Enhanced system performance by identifying and resolving technical issues promptly.
  • Trained end-users on best practices for system usage, increasing their productivity and confidence in utilizing technology tools.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for internal knowledge base, promoting self-service resolution for common issues.
  • Implemented security measures to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access or breaches.

Education

Diploma - Computer & Network Support Technician

Humber College
Toronto, ON
04.2018

Skills

  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Trend Analysis
  • Effective Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Certification

CompTIA SYO-601 Security+ - November 2023

Timeline

System Security Analyst

Loopstra Nixon LLP
02.2024 - Current

IT Support

Loopstra Nixon LLP
08.2018 - 02.2024

Diploma - Computer & Network Support Technician

Humber College
Aidan Smith