Nijitha Thomas Kakkassery
Mississauga,Canada
Summary
Dynamic System Security Analyst with proven expertise at Bloom N Loom Speech Therapy Clinic, enhancing cybersecurity compliance and reducing incidents by 30%. Skilled in risk management and data security, leveraging tools like AWS and Owasp Zap. A collaborative leader committed to safeguarding sensitive information through innovative strategies and advanced technologies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
System Security Analyst
Bloom N Loom Speech Therapy Clinic
09.2024 - Current
- Ensured Cybersecurity Compliance: Spearheaded initiatives to achieve HIPAA and PHIPA compliance by aligning IT infrastructure with regulatory standards, conducting audits, and implementing advanced data security measures like encryption and access controls
- Data Protection Strategies: Implemented Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR) backups for critical DynamoDB tables, safeguarding sensitive data integrity and ensuring rapid recovery during incidents
- Conducted vulnerability scans of corporate networks to identify weaknesses in the system.
- Evaluated third-party applications for compatibility with organizational security requirements.
Guest Lecturer
KKMM Poly Technic College
Mala, India
12.2020 - 10.2021
- Delivered lectures on networking, Computer hardware and networking, Operating systems for 6 months
- Conducted in depth workshops in computer science department based on networking and cyber security to identify the current security issues
- Recommended protection strategies
- Completed a five day Internship in ‘PHP Programming for Web Applications’ at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT)Calicut
Research Intern
CSIR CDRI
Lucknow, India
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Performed the initial stages for complex neural simulation project by leveraging cutting-edge AI techniques, evaluated 10 or more machine learning algorithms for enhancing the accuracy
- Finished a fiveday FDP on “Deep Neural Networks and Expert Systems” in P S R Engineering college Tamil Nadu
- Published research paper titled “Automating the Drug Dosage of Tacrolimus for liver, Renal Transplant Patients using Neural Network” in Scopus indexed conference on kgc 2019
- Presented a research paper titled “Improved electronics medical records (EMR) security operating Fuzzy C-mean and reversible data hiding for teleradiology in the IEEE conference on KGC
Education
CYBER SECURITY AND COMPUTER FORENSICS - security analysis
Lambton college
Mississauga, Ontario12.2024
MTECH - COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Jyothi Engineering College
Thrissur, Kerala, India04.2020
BTECH - COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Jyothi Engineering college
Thrissur, Kerala, India04.2018
Skills
- Python, Machine Learning
- Matlab
- LaTeX
- Jira
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Risk Management
- Microsoft Entra ID
- AWS
- IDS
- Owasp Zap, Burp Suite
- Data Security
- Network Monitoring
- SIEM
- RISK Analysis
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- TCP/IP Suite
- Identity and Access management
- HIPAA,SOC 2, ISO 27001
Certification
- Certified in Cyber Security (CC), ISC2, 06/01/24
- Windows Server 2019 Essential Training, LinkedIn Learning
- JP Morgan Chase & Co Cyber Security Job Simulation Certificate, 04/03/24
- Forage MasterCard Cyber Security Job Simulation Certificate, 04/04/24
- AIG Company Cyber Security Job Simulation Certificate, 04/08/24
- Certified Linux Investigator, CSI Linux
- Linux Administrator
- Architecting with Google Platform
Timeline
System Security Analyst
Bloom N Loom Speech Therapy Clinic
09.2024 - Current
Guest Lecturer
KKMM Poly Technic College
12.2020 - 10.2021
Research Intern
CSIR CDRI
01.2019 - 01.2020
CYBER SECURITY AND COMPUTER FORENSICS - security analysis
Lambton college
MTECH - COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Jyothi Engineering College
BTECH - COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Jyothi Engineering college
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