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EMMNAUEL IHEANYICHI NKUCHE

Toronto

Summary


Network professional with track record of ensuring reliable and secure network operations. Possesses deep technical knowledge and proactive approach to problem-solving. Known for effective collaboration in team settings and adaptability to evolving technological needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Administrator

Amazon
07.2024 - Current
  • Aided in developing an inventory management system that tracked hardware assets throughout their lifecycle, reducing procurement errors and equipment obsolescence.
  • Raised employee compliance with cybersecurity policies through targeted training programs tailored to individual roles within the organization.
  • Contributed to the planning and execution of table-top exercises simulating various cyber-attack scenarios for effective incident response practice.
  • Supported incident response efforts by collecting evidence, documenting findings, and assisting in remediation efforts.
  • Implemented multi-factor authentication systems to strengthen access control mechanisms for sensitive data.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for the successful implementation of cybersecurity projects.
  • Performed comprehensive risk assessments for critical infrastructure components to prioritize remediation efforts effectively.
  • Enhanced network security by conducting thorough vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
  • Analyzed security incidents and provided recommendations for appropriate action to mitigate future threats.
  • Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.

System Administrator

Virgin Mobile
05.2021 - 06.2024
  • Simplified troubleshooting processes by creating detailed documentation for system configurations, procedures, and best practices.
  • Provisioned new software and hardware for use, following established security policies.
  • Managed user access rights to maintain a high level of information security while ensuring appropriate levels of accessibility for authorized personnel.
  • Supported the implementation of new technologies by providing technical expertise and training to colleagues as needed.
  • Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by providing rapid, accurate response to inquiries and concerns regarding system performance or functionality.
  • Managed onboarding and offboarding of employees.
  • Collaborated with IT team to develop and implement comprehensive disaster recovery plans, ensuring minimal data loss during critical incidents.
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Enabled smooth transitions during hardware and software upgrades, minimizing disruptions to end users.

Network Administrator

Rogers Communications
02.2019 - 04.2021
  • Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
  • Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
  • Identified and immediately resolved issues with network devices.
  • Assisted IT staff on troubleshooting issues and closing calls.
  • Improved network efficiency by implementing and managing system updates and patches.
  • Monitored system performance and responded to alerts.
  • Maintained network hardware and software and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
  • Enhanced network security through installation, monitoring, and maintenance of firewalls and antivirus software.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive identification and resolution of IT issues.
  • Managed data backups and disaster recovery operations to comply with business continuity initiatives.
  • Deployed virtualization technologies to consolidate resources effectively and reduce overhead expenses associated with physical hardware management.

Education

No Degree - Information Technology Professional Cyber Security

Trios College
09-2025

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems

York University
Toronto, ON
09-2018

Skills

  • Phishing detection
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Threat intelligence
  • VPN configuration
  • Log analysis
  • Security awareness training
  • Access control
  • Incident response
  • Network security
  • Wireless security
  • Application security
  • Identity management
  • Security policy development
  • Disaster recovery
  • Security analysis
  • Firewall configuration
  • Cloud security
  • Network protocols
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Professional Working

Certification

  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) - International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)².
  • CompTIA Security+ - CompTIA.
  • GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) - Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC).
  • Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate - Cisco Systems.

Timeline

Network Administrator

Amazon
07.2024 - Current

System Administrator

Virgin Mobile
05.2021 - 06.2024

Network Administrator

Rogers Communications
02.2019 - 04.2021

No Degree - Information Technology Professional Cyber Security

Trios College

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems

York University
EMMNAUEL IHEANYICHI NKUCHE