RUKAYAT AYANLERE
Lachine,Québec
Summary
Information Technology professional with over 10 years of industry experience. Holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Computer Science and a Certificate in Applied Cybersecurity. Committed to leveraging technology to enhance organizational efficiency while prioritizing IT security best practices and standards. Track record includes implementing security solutions in fast-paced environments, coupled with proficiency in monitoring, analyzing and investigating security threats.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Analyst
Worldbridge Canada
11.2023 - Current
- Analyzing security events and logs correlated from different source to identify indicators of potential threats
- Monitoring of security alerts from IDS/IPS, Firewalls and Antivirus
- Documenting of security events and Incidents
- Conducting routine vulnerability assessment of networks and systems
- Deployment and provision of VMs and Infrastructure in Azure Cloud.
Technical Operations Analyst
FDM Group Canada
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Replicated FDM Network Design using cisco packet tracer to see how the existing design can be optimized
- Worked on a security assessment project for a client leveraging industry frameworks such as NIST, PCI-DSS, ISO, Mitre Attack
- Acted as a product owner to ensure the successful delivery of minimum viable products at the end of each Pod Projects.
IT Zonal Manager | Cybersecurity Analyst
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
09.2017 - 12.2022
- Ensured that Information system and network infrastructures work seamlessly to meet our organization needs following IT best practices
- Developed and implemented important Information Security Policies, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Guidelines
- Monitored and analyzed security alerts from SIEM, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Antimalware, EDR, and DLP
- Led the zonal level security incident response team to investigate security incident
- Conducted regular vulnerability assessments with the use of Nessus Tenable vulnerability scanner
- Managed Access control of users and vendors using Microsoft Active directory (AD) to implement Role Base Access Control (RBAC)
- Leverage on security best practices by referencing ISO/IEC 27001 & 27002 domains and NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- Conducted meetings with third-party contractors for provision of high-quality services and solutions
- Researched and evaluated emerging technologies to align with the organization objectives
- Managed high performing teams to achieve success in IT initiatives and projects.
System Administrator
Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) / Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
07.2012 - 09.2017
- Ensured system reliability and high availability of critical systems
- Managed system configuration, updates and patches in timely manner
- Provided technical support by troubleshooting and resolving issues promptly for our end-users and clients
- Monitored system logs for any unusual activities
- Provided periodic reports of the performance of our IT heterogenous environment
- Managed network servers, file system and users accounts
- Used scripting to automate and administer tasks
- Collaborated with our cross-functional teams in the implementation of backup and disaster recovery strategies.
Database Administrator
Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) / Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
08.2009 - 07.2012
- Ensured a high availability of Databases to meet end-users needs
- Installed, administered and managed SQL Servers
- Experience in Relational Database Management System (RDMS) and use of Sql and T-Sql
- Managed database availability, capacity, service level, data backup, recovery, integrity, and security
- Led data migration and consolidation between various databases
- Analyzed data for intelligence reports and decision-making
- A good Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and IBM Analyst Notebook
- Collaborated with application teams in data modeling, database design, and efficient SQL deployment
- Monitored, tuned, and resolved database issues.
Education
Certificate Applied Cybersecurity -
McGill University
07.2023
Cegep Andre Laurendeau francization -
02.2022
MSc in Computer Science -
University of Ilorin
12.2009
BSc in Computer Science -
University of Ilorin
12.2003
Diploma Electrical and Electronics Engineering -
Kwara State Polytechnic
09.2001
Skills
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Good Communication
- Network Monitoring
- Vulnerability Scanning Tools
- Simulator (Cisco Packet Tracer)
- IBM QRadar Suite Platform
- Microsoft Active directory
- Server Administration
- ITIL
- UNIX/Linux
- Python
- Service Now
- Microsoft office Applications
- Incident Response Management
- Wireshark software
- Data Security
- Regulatory Compliance
- Developing security plans
- Best Practices Implementation
- Implementing security programs
- Infrastructure Assessment
- Risk Mitigation
Certification
- Microsoft Azure fundamental (AZ-900)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
- ITILv4
- ISC2 – Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
- ISC2 – Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
- IBM QRadar SIEM and SOAR Technical Sales
- IBM Certified Solution Advisor Cloud Computing Architecture V2.
- IBM Certified Solution Architect Cloud Computing Infrastructure V1.
- Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), Database Administrator 2008.
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialists (MCTS) SQL SERVER 2008, Database and Development.
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialists (MCTS) SQL SERVER 2008, Implementation and Maintenance.
Languages
English (Advance)
French (Professional)
Yoruba (Native Language)
Timeline
Security Analyst
Worldbridge Canada
11.2023 - Current
Technical Operations Analyst
FDM Group Canada
02.2023 - 10.2023
IT Zonal Manager | Cybersecurity Analyst
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
09.2017 - 12.2022
System Administrator
Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) / Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
07.2012 - 09.2017
Database Administrator
Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) / Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
08.2009 - 07.2012
Certificate Applied Cybersecurity -
McGill University
Cegep Andre Laurendeau francization -
MSc in Computer Science -
University of Ilorin
BSc in Computer Science -
University of Ilorin
Diploma Electrical and Electronics Engineering -
Kwara State Polytechnic
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