Security Administrator
Resume:
Kofi Manuh
Triangle, VA *****
*****.****@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
• SIEM experience with QRadar, and Splunk (Reporting, Researching, Building Rules etc.)
• Scanning Tools: Tenable Nessus, McAfee Vulnerability Manager.
• Experienced with DOD Database SRG & STIG to support security continuous monitoring, assessment, and remediation of vulnerabilities.
• Experienced and knowledgeable in Oracle Advanced Security, Database Vault, Label Security, Partitioning, Compression, Performance Tuning, Oracle Backup/Recovery, and Oracle Utilities.
• Provide support in plan of action and milestones (POA&M) between agency gaps and solutions
• Team player committed to delivering ongoing and overlapping deadlines in a fast paced environment.
• Handled multiple assignments simultaneously and provided deliverables to key stakeholders in cross-functional groups.
• Experienced with Windows XP/Vista/7 and Microsoft Server […] R2 Active Directory
WORK EXPERIENCE
INFORMATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATOR
VITISE, INC - July 2013 to August 2015
PROJECT SCOPE: MAJOR INSURANCE COMPANY
• QRadar SIEM v7.2 Administration with SIEM EPS tuning, distributed deployment architectures.
• Part of deployment team where parsing several Log sources are integrated into QRadar through mid-layer such as F5 for PCI and Syslog services.
• Created several reports for management, reports to monitor critical servers required for PCI/SOX
• Provided assistance in developing and implementing security policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Conducted vulnerability assessments on existing systems using NIST SP 800-37.
• Performed vulnerability scans and analysis using Tenable Nessus vulnerability scanning tool.
• Interacted with internal Incident Response Team to coordinate remediation efforts
• Compiled and collected reports on vulnerability scan results using Tenable Nessus.
• Conducted STIGs and then document results/findings, then assist to mitigate/remediate.
• Provided weekly vulnerability reports to officials and technicians with POAM expectancies and ensure that all POAM dates are met and resolved.
• Created/revised executive summaries for existing security policies and guidelines.
JUNIOR SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
CHAVERAN INC - January 2013 to July 2013
PROJECT SCOPE: SCHOOL INFORMATION SYSTEMS
• Responsible for a variety of customer service and support, including service calls, network installs, consulting, phone support, online support, desktop installs, and server configuration.
• Created standard for images used in new machines sent out to customers and businesses with Acronis Imager.
• Coordinated a weekly and monthly backup schedule.
• Performed 300+ upgrades and data transfers from Windows XP to Windows 7.
• Assisted with administering MS Exchange accounts within Windows 2008 R2 and 2012
• Maintained Avaya VOIP system setting up voicemail and extensions (Avaya IP Office).
• Setup and Configured firewalls, routers, wireless switches and extenders: Consult in Server and PC ordering.
DESKTOP SUPPORT
SUPER SHUTTLE INTERNATIONAL - March 2011 to January 2013
• Administered Active Directory Domain for Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2008 network
•Remediated malware infections on business workstations and servers
• Implemented hardened OS images on workstations and laptops on business network
• Performed PC maintenance on workstations and laptops in a help desk environment.
• Operated as a Virus Technician. Located, scanned and prepared infected computers to be re-imaged and placed back onto the network while maintaining customer data and government security standards.
• Assessed customer issues with printers, and output devices as well as hardware configurations.
• Worked with customers through managed updates and problems arising from those updates, profile configurations and registry tweaks and fixes to maintain system stability and efficiency.
• Created the local standard for addressing Virus machines, as well as created a streamlined process to backup and restore potentially infected data with no re-infection that follows government standards.
STAFF ACCOUNTANT
GOODHEART HEALTHCARE SERVICES – November 09 - March 2011
• Maintained adherence to corporate, accounting standards.
• Prepared invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements and other documents, using word processing, spreadsheet, database, or presentation software.
• Maintained account receivables, processed account payments and billing.
• Weekly accounting reconciliation reports through Excel.
• Maintained evolving client expectations, needs and priorities, and collaborate with client team members to ensure effective integration with consulting and service delivery capabilities and priorities.
• Handled financial and business objectives including contract revenue, value-add revenue, renewals, expenses and margins and accounts receivable targets.
• Managed and monitored client satisfaction, and recommended appropriate strategies, tactics and operational initiatives to continuously enhance client satisfaction.
BOOKKEEPER
VANTAGE HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES (Dept. Of Labor) - February 2009 - November 2009
• Reconciled cash, checks, credit charges and all payment transactions.
• Composed accounting reports summarizing transactions data for corporate departments.
• Verified register documents for closing procedures.
• Followed all procedures for cash, check, credit charges and split payment transactions.
• Interacted with customers: processing sales and monies, and managing customer issues.
• Prepared detailed reports and presented information to upper management.
EDUCATION
MS in Information Technology - IT Management in progress, Southern New Hampshire University (2017)
B.S., Finance Norfolk State University (2011)
CERTIFICATIONS
Oracle OCA & CompTia Security+
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook), Microsoft Server Administration (Windows 2000, 2003, and 2008), Windows 7, XP, Oracle 11gR2, Intuit Voice Mail Administration, Remedy, Macintosh Computers.
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