Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Technological Abilities
Timeline
DIIPESSH MISTRY

DIIPESSH MISTRY

InfoSec Professional
Calgary,AB

Summary

Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based infrastructure. Versed in robust network defense strategies.

Overview

13
13

Years of professional experience

6
6

Professional IT & Security Certifications

Work History

Security System Administrator

Geotab Inc
05.2019 - Current
  • Maintain overall security of Geotab network for all virtual servers, network peripherals, and workstation assets and scheduling vulnerability scanning, automating repetitive tasks with Linux bash for Tenable I/O and google cloud firewall using secure API integration
  • Configuring and applying permissions on Google Cloud Platform, Identity and Access Management, Role Based Access Control, Cloud Firewall, Service Accounts management - Roles & Permissions
  • Design and developed scripts for repetitive vulnerability scanning and reporting, firewall rule configuration and management
  • Vulnerability scanning, reporting and patch management of all assets using nessus on Tenable IO and Qualys
  • Conduct Security Impact Analysis on any new change submitted to analyze before the hand to sense any security impacts on existing systems or future enhancements
  • Collaborate with SOC team to plan and implement Geotab security policies and test, and roll out new security systems such as RBAC, IAM etc
  • Automate repetitive tasks with appropriate scripting languages/tools (PowerShell, Bash)
  • Configuring and managing service accounts in google cloud platform and on in house developed portal to provision roles & permissions based on Role Based Access Control.

Cyber Security Specialist - ICS

BBA Engineering Ltd
  • Developed templates for Security posture assessments and draft reports accordingly
  • Design Site assessment methodologies to be aware of risk exposures, vulnerabilities and threat vector of Industrial Control Systems
  • Compliance ready consulting reports as per client's requirement and needs for their Instruments and Controls Safety systems.

Security Operation Center Analyst

Uzado Inc.
  • Investigate & perform in-depth analysis of exploits by monitor, analyze network traffic and alerts for incident response and management
  • Vulnerability assessment & remediation plus compliance management using Qualys for reporting based on priority, criticality and severity
  • Review security event populate in SIEM to analyze network traffic and host-based security appliance logs (i.e FortiGate - Web App Firewall, Routers, Switches, Servers, NIDS, HIDS, SysLogs, IDS/IPS etc)
  • Security compliance management as per the nature of client's business and work culture.

Systems Analyst II

WBM Technologies Inc.
  • Resolving escalated issues by team of system administrators, monitoring security trends relate to business systems, policies, processes and infrastructure configuring on-prem and Azure
  • Data Center technician resolving highly critical and time sensitive matters, Operational experience with security controls on firewall IDS/IPS, performing root cause analysis, patch management.

Team Lead

WBM Technologies Inc
  • Responsible for timely deployments for Govt of Saskatchewan - Next Generation Desktop and MDM - Mobile Device Management solution for Government Executives including post deployment remedies
  • Lead the team of deployment technicians and manage province wide operation successfully
  • Management of deployment incident response to include documentation, staff training, mock exercises and resource coordination during deployment of new systems and support services.

System Administrator

WBM Technologies Inc
  • Act as an IT Analyst team who is responsible for all issues service desk can't resolve over the phone
  • Manage Ministry of Environment and Agriculture for their IT needs, Endpoint Protection system
  • Branch network, new user account set up, server configuring, access permissions approval
  • Troubleshoot on-prem exchange server issues, Office 365 and Azure cloud troubleshooting.

Education

Master of Engineering in Computer Networks -

Ryerson University, Toronto, ON

Post-Graduation in Information Technology Professionals - undefined

Lambton College of Arts and Technology, Sarnia, ON

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering - undefined

Ganpat University, Gujarat, IN

Skills

Effective customer service skills

Certification

CompTIA A+, Project +, Network+

Technological Abilities

Operating Systems: Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04, 22.04; Windows Server 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012, 2008, 2003 /R2, Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Windows XP

Network Tech Stack: OSI and TCP/IP reference model, LAN-WAN connectivity, VPN, Routers Switches, Firewall, Cisco UCSM, 

Virtualization: Virtual Box, Hyper-V Manager, VMware vSphere and Workstation, Citrix, Dell EqualLogic SAN, Dell PowerVault, PowerEdge blade servers, HPE ML350 G5, G8, 

Cloud Platform: Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, AWS, 

Firewall: Dell SonicWall TZ series, WatchGuard XTM series, Fortinet FortiGate series, 

SIEM: Splunk, Alienvault Appliance - Anywhere

Vulnerability Management : Qualys, Tenable IO, Aqua, NetSparker, Nessus Manager

Databases: PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Express 2000, MS Access 2007, PL/SQL

Languages: C, C++, C#, ASP, HTML, PowerShell, Python, Bash

Other: Veeam Backup, Back-up anywhere, Sync anywhere, Cloud SFY, Service Now, Microsoft CRM, Zendesk, Service Desk Plus, Atlassian JIRA

Timeline

Security System Administrator - Geotab Inc
05.2019 - Current
Cyber Security Specialist - ICS - BBA Engineering Ltd
Security Operation Center Analyst - Uzado Inc.
Systems Analyst II - WBM Technologies Inc.
Team Lead - WBM Technologies Inc
System Administrator - WBM Technologies Inc
Ryerson University - Master of Engineering in Computer Networks,
Lambton College of Arts and Technology - Post-Graduation in Information Technology Professionals,
Ganpat University - Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering,

CompTIA A+, Project +, Network+

CCNA: Routing & Switching, Security

Fortinet Network Security Associate: NSE 1, 2 & 3

Microsoft MCDTS, MCITP, MCTS

MCSA: Server 2008 R2, Exchange & Enterprise Infrastructure Administrator

CISSP - Certified Information System Security Professional

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