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Tamara Osman

Toronto,ON

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented SOC Analyst with a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles and incident response. I bring a passion for safeguarding digital assets and a commitment to continuous learning in the dynamic field of cybersecurity. Possessing foundational knowledge in security operations, network monitoring, and threat detection, I am eager to contribute my skills to a collaborative SOC team.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Analyst Intern

IBM Clicked
San Francisco , California
10.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail by meticulously reviewing security logs and reports from Security Information and Event Management tools, proactively identifying and mitigating potential vulnerabilities
  • Strategically developed and led the creation of a comprehensive Cybersecurity Program, utilizing NIST 800-53. Outlined actionable steps and milestones to mitigate the potential impact of cyber attacks.
  • Conducted comprehensive vulnerability assessments using industry-standard tools such as Nessus, Wireshark, Metasploit, and Nmap. Identified, prioritized, and provided technical details for potential security risks.
  • Applied open-source intelligence techniques to enhance threat analysis by integrating external data sources into security assessments for a more comprehensive understanding of potential risks.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and emerging threats, maintaining a commitment to continuous alignment of knowledge and skills with the evolving cybersecurity landscape

Assistant Project Manager

Yata Technologies Inc. (Cooperative Education)
Toronto, ON
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Participated in a groundbreaking project as part of the Government of Canada's Housing Supply Challenge, aiming to address Canada's housing affordability issues while prioritizing environmental sustainability through innovative technologies and construction methods.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by managing multiple project tasks simultaneously
  • Maintained a well-organized project schedule, ensuring deadlines were consistently met.
  • Showcased self-motivation and an ability to work independently on complex projects, taking the initiative to resolve issues and drive project progress.
  • Assisted with the preparation of presentations, reports and government proposals.
  • Successfully managed project components with minimal supervision, ensuring all objectives were achieved.

Shift Coordinator-Financial Service Representative

Cash Money
Etobicoke, ON
02.2013 - 10.2018
  • Thrived in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, while demonstrating exceptional communication skills through clear and effective articulation of products, services, and solutions, resulting in increased client engagement.
  • Consistently demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills while managing financial transactions, documentation, and customer accounts leading to increased client satisfaction and improved issue resolution.
  • Proficient in analyzing financial data in a fast-paced environment, with a keen ability to identify anomalies and discrepancies while proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies to maintain data integrity and financial accuracy.
  • Showcased a great attention to detail, ensuring precision in all transactions and records to meet compliance standards, thereby reducing errors and mitigating risks.
  • Conducted comprehensive compliance audits. Assessed the bank's adherence to regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and internal policies through the evaluation of financial records, loan files, transactional data, and operational processes. Identified potential compliance issues, irregularities, and areas of concern and improvement.
  • Autonomously managed the entirety of store operations, which included opening and closing procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.

Loss Prevention Security Officer

Loss Prevention Services Ltd.
Toronto, ON
03.2012 - 05.2013
  • Exhibited strong attention to detail in monitoring security systems, identifying unauthorized access, and reporting security incidents accurately and comprehensively.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams and management to enhance security policies and procedures, emphasizing the importance of teamwork in maintaining a secure environment.
  • Upheld precise records of incidents, inquiries, and prevention tactics, ensuring full alignment with company policies and procedures, while consistently achieving a high arrest quota.
  • Successfully identified and apprehended individuals involved in theft and shoplifting activities, preventing substantial financial losses.
  • Executed loss prevention strategies with minimal supervision, ensuring the safety and security of the establishment.

Education

Certificate - Security Analyst

IBM
02.2024

Certificate - Data Analyst

Skills For Change
Toronto, ON
10.2023

Diploma - Cybersecurity

Lighthouse Labs
Vancouver, BC
10.2022

Skills

  • Advanced multi-tasking
  • Clear communication
  • Honest, punctual, and reliable
  • 10 years of excellent customer service
  • Conflict resolution and stress management
  • Detail oriented
  • Proficient in technology and data analysis tools
  • Self-motivated and independent

Accomplishments

04/03/23–05/12/23, Capstone Project: Post-Incident Root Cause Analysis Report, Lighthouse Labs

  • Completed a multifaceted academic assignment using the knowledge and skills acquired throughout Lighthouse Labs Cybersecurity program to analyze, evaluate, and remediate a cybersecurity data breach within an organization
  • Thoroughly examined network scan results, identified security vulnerabilities, assessed potential threats, and proposed recommendations to enhance cybersecurity posture
  • Thoroughly examined and analyzed packet captures and event logs, utilized open-source intelligence, identified security vulnerabilities, assessed potential threats, and recommend enhancements to cybersecurity posture.
  • Conveyed complex technical information clearly and concisely in final project presentation and documentation.

Timeline

Assistant Project Manager

Yata Technologies Inc. (Cooperative Education)
04.2023 - 06.2023

Security Analyst Intern

IBM Clicked
10.2022 - Current

Shift Coordinator-Financial Service Representative

Cash Money
02.2013 - 10.2018

Loss Prevention Security Officer

Loss Prevention Services Ltd.
03.2012 - 05.2013

Certificate - Security Analyst

IBM

Certificate - Data Analyst

Skills For Change

Diploma - Cybersecurity

Lighthouse Labs
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