Siamak Talebian
Montreal
Summary
Dynamic Cybersecurity Analyst and Engineering Professional with over 7 years of experience in IT support, cybersecurity, and civil engineering environments. Adept at diagnosing and resolving complex hardware and software issues, administering network infrastructures, and leading engineering design and surveying projects. Proven ability to enhance system performance through proactive patch management, infrastructure planning, and user education. Strong analytical and technical skills with a solid foundation in both cybersecurity protocols and engineering project execution.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Cybersecurity Intern
CanApply.ca
05.2025 - Current
- Assisting in SOC 2 Type 2 readiness by conducting internal security assessments and documenting compliance efforts.
- Monitoring and updating security controls and policies in alignment with industry standards.
- Supporting incident response procedures and vulnerability management activities.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement secure development and cloud practices.
- Evaluated new cybersecurity tools and technologies, ensuring that the organization remained up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Analyzed system logs for suspicious activity, identifying potential threats before they caused damage.
Assembly Team Leader
CAD Railway Industries Ltd.
07.2020 - 04.2023
- Led assembly operations in the manufacturing and refurbishment of railway cars, ensuring all mechanical, structural, and interior components were installed to precise engineering specifications.
- Supervised and coordinated a team of assembly technicians, assigning tasks and monitoring productivity to meet strict production deadlines.
- Reviewed engineering drawings and blueprints to guide team members through each stage of assembly.
- Conducted quality control inspections to ensure compliance with safety, durability, and industry standards.
- Provided training and technical guidance to new and existing staff, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.
Assembly Team Leader
TMI Climate Solutions
12.2018 - 07.2020
- Directed assembly of large-scale custom HVAC units, ensuring proper installation of mechanical and electrical components according to design requirements.
- Assigned daily tasks to team members and monitored workflow to maintain production efficiency.
- Collaborated with engineering and quality assurance teams to address technical challenges during assembly.
- Enforced safety procedures and ensured the correct use of tools, equipment, and PPE.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to guide precise component installation.
Construction engineer
N.E.J. Renovation Company
09.2017 - 11.2018
- Conducted site visits to monitor renovation progress and ensure alignment with design specifications.
- Created 2D and 3D visualizations using CAD software to present design concepts to clients.
- Collaborated with engineers and contractors to ensure design feasibility and compliance with building codes.
- Selected appropriate materials, color schemes, and finishes to align with project themes.
- Designed interior layouts and renovation plans based on client requirements and project constraints.
IT Helpdesk Technician
SadafSaz
09.2010 - 07.2017
- Delivered technical support to individual clients and small businesses, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and networking issues.
- Administered local networks, installed and configured Windows systems, and managed software updates.
- Guided users in troubleshooting email systems, printer configurations, internet connectivity, and fundamental cybersecurity protocols.
- Enhanced system performance through regular monitoring, patch management, and antivirus updates.
- Educated users on safe computing practices and basic cybersecurity awareness.
Land and Mine Surveyor and Member of Professional Group
Iranian Organization for Engineering Order of Building Iran
01.2010 - 06.2017
- Verified the actual location of structures against original engineering plans.
- Documented deviations from engineering plans to final constructions.
- Collaborated with clients to create design modifications.
- Drafted as-built plans to secure official deeds.
- Advised clients on relevant legal matters.
Surveying Supervisor
Iranian Organization for Engineering Order of Building Iran
01.2007 - 06.2017
- Validated the locations of structures and their components.
- Employed CAD drafting techniques to produce detailed project presentations.
- Supported the Senior Land Surveyor in executing comprehensive survey tasks, including establishing survey control, S&C, P-Way, profiling, gauging, and OLE surveys.
- Possessed expertise in possession planning and site safety.
Construction Project Manager
Sadafsaz Ajand Company
09.2004 - 06.2017
- Organized project workflows and established procedures for project execution, including scheduling field crews.
- Notified clients of changes in project scope and prepared estimates for additional costs.
- Executed complex survey tasks utilizing mobile surveying technology and robotic surveys.
- Developed, monitored, and reported on project progress effectively.
- Compiled field notes and created detailed sketches.
Road Surveyor
Organization of Road Construction Iran
01.2005 - 05.2010
- Engineered, implemented, and monitored project progress reports.
- Executed precise measurements for geometrical road designs.
- Supervised road construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications.
Construction Technician
Sadafsaz Ajand Company
01.2007 - 12.2007
- Executed complex survey tasks utilizing mobile surveying technology and robotic surveys.
- Developed, monitored, and reported on project progress effectively.
- Compiled field notes and created detailed sketches.
Education
Diploma of Education - Cybersecurity in Education
CDI College
Montreal, QC01.2024
Bachelor's degree - Surveying Engineering
Amirkabir University of Technology
Teheran 01.2001
Skills
- Cybersecurity
- Network Security
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Incident Response
- Threat Detection
- SOC Monitoring
- Risk Management
- Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)
- Firewall Configuration
- Endpoint Protection
- Malware Analysis
- Penetration Testing
- Security Auditing
- IT Support
- Windows Server Administration
- Active Directory
- Linux
- PowerShell
- Network Infrastructure
- Cloud Security
- AWS Security
- Microsoft Azure
- Office 365 Administration
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Encryption Protocols
- TCP/IP
- DNS
- DHCP
- Python Scripting
- Project Management
- Engineering Surveying
- CAD Design
- Construction Management
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Systems Administration
- Vulnerability assessment
- Network security
- Phishing awareness
- Network protocols
- Social engineering
- Operating system security
- Log analysis
- Wireless security
- Secure coding
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cybersecurity Intern
CanApply.ca
05.2025 - Current
Assembly Team Leader
CAD Railway Industries Ltd.
07.2020 - 04.2023
Assembly Team Leader
TMI Climate Solutions
12.2018 - 07.2020
Construction engineer
N.E.J. Renovation Company
09.2017 - 11.2018
IT Helpdesk Technician
SadafSaz
09.2010 - 07.2017
Land and Mine Surveyor and Member of Professional Group
Iranian Organization for Engineering Order of Building Iran
01.2010 - 06.2017
Surveying Supervisor
Iranian Organization for Engineering Order of Building Iran
01.2007 - 06.2017
Construction Technician
Sadafsaz Ajand Company
01.2007 - 12.2007
Road Surveyor
Organization of Road Construction Iran
01.2005 - 05.2010
Construction Project Manager
Sadafsaz Ajand Company
09.2004 - 06.2017
Diploma of Education - Cybersecurity in Education
CDI College
Bachelor's degree - Surveying Engineering
Amirkabir University of Technology
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