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Saif Syed

Toronto

Summary

Motivated Information Technology student completing a Bachelors in IT Networking and Security at Ontario Tech University. Eager to contribute technical skills and support to a technology team. Proficient in configuring devices, networks, and operating systems, with adaptability to evolving software and procedures.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Screening Officer

Microsoft
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Scanned in and out contractors thoroughly with handheld metal detector and checked for prohibited items.
  • Assessed items for any DBD(Data Bearing Devices)
  • Performed access control provision duties, verify visitors coming on-site.
  • Followed security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.

Cybersecurity Analyst

SinglePoint Group Int
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Leveraged Power BI to portray KPI/KRI to executive stakeholders.
  • Created cybersecurity best practice communications to educate staff against known threats and potential vectors of attack.
  • Developed and maintained incident response protocols to mitigate damage and liability during security breaches.
  • Increased security awareness by 21% via phishing campaigns on ProofPoint.
  • Built Microsoft Azure Security Benchmark documentations for secure resource groups/services that map to CIS controls & NIST 800-53

Field Sales Representative

Telus
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Sold over 30 Telus home security bundles.
  • Conducted research to monitor market conditions and industry competitors.
  • Represented company brand during customer and prospect interactions.
  • Maintained responsibility for accounts within assigned territory, consistently touching base to assess needs and satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate and thorough records of leads and customer account information.

Education

Bachelors of Information Technology(BIT) - Networking And IT Security

Ontario Tech University
04.2026

Skills

    Programming Languages: Python, Java, Bash, C#, C, C, PHP, SQL, MongoDB, HTML/CSS, Kotlin

    Tools & Technologies: Oracle Virtual Box, Kali Linux, SecureCRT, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, NodeJS, WireShark, Windows OS, Microsoft Office

Timeline

Cybersecurity Analyst

SinglePoint Group Int
05.2023 - 08.2023

Screening Officer

Microsoft
01.2023 - 06.2024

Field Sales Representative

Telus
06.2022 - 09.2022

Bachelors of Information Technology(BIT) - Networking And IT Security

Ontario Tech University

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