MCSA | MCSE | CCNA | CCSP
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a Network Security Specialist position in a progressive organization where I can utilize my skills and knowledge and to add value by aligning technology strategy with the organization's objectives.
SKILLS SUMMARY
9 years experience in Systems, LANs, WANs design, implementation and architecture,
wireless networks, servers, routers, hubs, switches, printers.
5 years in information systems security, risk and vulnerability assessment,
threat analysis, encryption, Firewalling, penetration testing, policy enforcement.
2 years in SQL, VBasic, VBA, TSQL, HTML, C/C++, Pascal, Assembler programming.
Unique skills
Skilled problem solver, continuously seeking innovative ways to improve productivity,
through new technologies, systems, methods and controls.
Lead and Manage projects under pressure of tight timelines and/or high risk.
Ability to explain technical information and concepts to a non-technical audience.
Strong background in Documentation and Technical Writing.
Able to learn unfamiliar applications quickly.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent Customer Oriented skill set.
Extensive leadership and team building experience.
SYSTEMS / TOOLS / TECHNOLOGIES EXPERIENCE
Operation systems: Windows XP, NT/2K, 2000-2003 Servers, Red Hat, SUSE, FreeBSD.
Servers: MS SQL, MS SMS, MS IIS, MS Exchange, WSUS, Citrix, VERITAS, Secure
ACS, RADIUS, TACACS+.
Protocols/Services: TCP/IP, NETBIOS, IKE, ISAKMP, RS232, SNMP, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS,
TELNET, SSH, TFTP, DHCP, LDAP IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, SMTP/POP3, DNS/WINS RIP, IGRP,
OSPF, Active Directory.
Network technologies: VPN, IPSec, Firewalling, LAN/WAN, VLAN, NAT, PAT.
Hardware: Cisco, DELL, HP, Compaq, Lexmark, Intel, CNet.
Software: System/Network Security/Diagnostic/Forensic tools and utilities, Communications
software, Cryptography utilities; Antivirus software; Electronic mails and Web-Browsers;
Disk utilities; File management utilities; Backup and Compress utilities; all
MS Office products; products from Corel, Adobe, Norton, Symantec, Macromedia
CAREER HISTORY
February, 2004 to present
Secuity & Network Analyst
Bendix Foreign Exchange, Toronto, Ontario.
Led all aspects IT Infrastructure Strategy, architecture, and operations,
including networking, security, server platforms, desktops, laptops, remote
access, storage, disaster recovery, business continuity.
Developed IT standards and policies for the organization, implemented and maintained
group and secure policies, procedures, and associated training plans for network
administration, usage, and disaster recovery.
Designed LAN and WAN infrastructure and installed, administered & supported
various operating system platforms, network capacity planning and general network
management.
Designed and implemented robust IT security policy throughout the organization.
Procedures for data protection and privacy compliance. Network Security audit,
patch and updates deployment.
Implemented PGP, SSH, SSL, solution to ensure data confidentiality and integrity.
Implemented Cisco PIX firewall, VPN and Cisco router package filtering technology.
" Performed vulnerability assessment to ensure appropriate protection has
been utilized for the systems.
Business continuity and disaster planning.
Corporate Antivirus and antispam protection.
Supervised the process of software development from the security perspective.
Day-to-day support and LAN/WAN management.
Provide professional and courteous support to all new and existing users.
Provide technology advice to development projects.
Planned new computer room facilities and managed relocation
September 1999 to December 2003
System Engineer
North-West Timber Company
Responsible for overall administration of the unit in all aspects including
policy creation and budgeting.
Administered and supported Multi-platform Operation systems.
Monitored, inspected and analyzed logs, audit trails, network traffic and payload.
Maintained various applications and offered technical support to customers.
Monitored system tasks and resources, optimized and tuned up system and performed
backup/restoration.
Installed, configured and maintained SQL database, MS Exchange Server.
Developed system to ensure compliance with organization's security policy.
Evaluated and installed computer, networking hardware and operating system software.
Troubleshooting of LAN and system problems, developed and documented standardized
troubleshooting methodologies.
Standardized desktop throughout the organization. Field-repair times reduced
by 75%.
Implemented Secure VPN connections for remote branches.
Assess and review current technology infrastructure to identify key risk areas,
and ensure adequate levels of controls are in place to address those risks.
Evaluated system, network and application security.
Provided assistance to create security policies and procedures, designed security
awareness programs and offered security awareness training. Applied security
patch management systems.
Created documentation and offered presentation and training to end users.
EDUCATION
2005-2006 Humber College, Toronto, ON
CISCO Networking Academy
1996-2000 St. Petersburg State Technical University
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Engineering, System Engineer
1984-1989 Yeisk High Air Force Military School
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electronics, Pilot-Engineer
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
IEEE 'Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers'
OSPE 'Ontario Society of Professional Engineers'.
CERTIFICATIONS
MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional)
MCSA (Microsoft Certified System Administrator)
MCSE (Microsoft Certified System Engineer)
CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
CCSP (Cisco Certified Security Professional)
COURCES AND TRAINING
Double-Take Protecting Microsoft Exchange and Centralized Backup - Oct., 25
2006
Network General 2006 Canadian User Forum - Oct., 18 2006
Live Web Application Hacking Workshop -Sept 21 2006
Active Directory Design and Implementation - April 10, 2005
CISCO Networking Academy, routing, December 2004
Effective Patch Management, February 17, 2004
Microsoft Security Week, December 1-5, 2003
Network Analysis, Monitoring and Troubleshooting, January 17, 2002
Secure Virtual Private Networks, June 8, 2001
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