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Rudi Jubran

Rudi Jubran

Toronto,ON

Summary

Passionate and proactive IT security professional with notable success in planning, analysis and implementation of large-scale security initiatives. Skilled in incident response and investigation, configuring and automating cloud security, providing endpoint protection, and assessing and managing risks.

Work History

Cybersecurity Analyst

Dream
03.2021 - Current
  • General oversight and Cyber Security input across all technology, including on-premises Active Directory, Cloud (Azure AD and IaaS), Office365, ERP software, Windows & Linux application servers, and Windows & Mac endpoints.
  • Authoring security incident reports, highlighting breaches, vulnerabilities and remedial measures.
  • Regular configuration, use and upkeep of Cyber Security infrastructure including Palo Alto (Panorama, Cortex XDR), Microsoft (365 Security & Compliance, Defender for Endpoint, Azure Sentinel, Azure PIM), Rapid7 (Nexpose), McAfee (EPO), ManageEngine(AD AuditPlus) and Mimecast (Email Security) products.
  • Representing Dream to Customer Support representatives of all aforementioned products
  • Constantly developing, maintaining and improving Azure Sentinel log analytics, playbooks, and automation rules for unmanned incident response.
  • Deployed and manage company-wide Conditional Access and MFA policies for Azure AD according to Microsoft best practices.
  • Leading, documenting, and presenting the findings of cross-network investigations.
  • Working closely with Helpdesk and Infrastructure teams to implement large-scale projects with Security in mind.
  • Developing and updating official Dream Cyber Security documentation (Incident Response, Executive Reports, SOC1/2 Reviews, CIS Benchmark/DISA STIG write-ups, etc.)
  • Lead in-house cyber security auditing programs to detect flaws and weaknesses in various on-premises platforms and cloud configurations.
  • Plan, deploy and manage Security Awareness training and phishing simulations on a quarterly basis.
  • All duties listed in the Intern role below, now performed with an increased level of self-governance and independent decision making.

Cybersecurity Intern

Dream
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Won first place in regional Cortex XDR CTF (capture the flag) event hosted by Palo Alto Networks
  • Safely executing, then analyzing malware to identify impact, source, indicators of compromise, etc.
  • Directly responsible for organization-wide alert monitoring, investigation, and incident triage/response.
  • Configure, schedule, and review weekly vulnerability scans of all corporate assets - including 15+ base building networks (smart building infrastructure).
  • Planned and lead two separate full network deployments of Cortex XDR across ~1000 endpoints.
  • Performed full re-implementation of vulnerability scanning infrastructure (Rapid7 Nexpose) including numerous scanning engines across 2 seperate networks (Corporate and IoT).
  • Planned and deployed Azure AD Privileged Identity Management framework.
  • Building Azure Sentinel playbooks, analytics, KQL etc. and formatting/packaging them to standard .json (including contributions to Microsoft's official Azure Sentinel Github)
  • Streamlining processes and developing Powershell-based tools to improve workflow. (Mimecast API query tool, AD reporting tool, etc.)
  • Producing and presenting scheduled reports regarding all Cyber Security events and impact, tracking events and mapping them to graphs.

IKMF Krav Maga Instructor

University Of Toronto
09.2018 - 04.2020
  • Received department "Athletics & Recreation Leadership Award" for "demonstrating outstanding leadership qualities in initiating, organizing and bringing to a successful conclusion, a physical education program at UTSC."
  • Developing and implementing complex lesson plans for classes of up to 30 students
  • Verbally and physically presenting to large groups for up to 1.5+ hours, unassisted
  • Coordinating and managing students
  • Providing one-on-one feedback and bench-marking student performance to ensure improvement
  • Establishing and maintaining student relationships
  • Self-regulating
  • Classes put on hold March 2020 due to Covid restrictions

Electronics Sales Associate

Leon's Furniture
03.2019 - 03.2020

Warehouse Supervisor

Leon's Furniture
06.2017 - 03.2019

Kitchen Supervisor

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
06.2013 - 06.2017

Education

Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

(ISC)²

- Information Systems Technology

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology, North York, ON

Skills

  • Strong investigative capabilities
  • Powershell
  • MS-Graph Scripting
  • Endpoint Protection Management (Defender, Cortex XDR)
  • Ability to present confidently
  • Vulnerability risk & impact assessments
  • Conversational French

Timeline

Cybersecurity Analyst - Dream
03.2021 - Current
Cybersecurity Intern - Dream
05.2020 - 03.2021
Electronics Sales Associate - Leon's Furniture
03.2019 - 03.2020
IKMF Krav Maga Instructor - University Of Toronto
09.2018 - 04.2020
Warehouse Supervisor - Leon's Furniture
06.2017 - 03.2019
Kitchen Supervisor - Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
06.2013 - 06.2017
(ISC)² - , Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology - , Information Systems Technology

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