FRANKLIN U. OKONKWO

Cybersecurity Specialist

Cybersecurity Specialist with 8+ years' hands-on experience in online security research, strategic planning, execution, and system maintenance. Proficient in training internal users on security protocols and preventive measures. Proven track record of securing digital assets and mitigating risks, dedicated to creating a secure digital environment. Committed to staying ahead of emerging threats and implementing cutting-edge solutions for enhanced cybersecurity.

Work History

2018-11 -

Current

Cybersecurity Specialist

H.M CPA LLC

Performed threat analysis in a 24/7 environment, mitigating and managing till threats and risks to the company and gaining 99% security in data.

Supervised a team of 40 instructors to deliver company projects on time.

Managed and created rules and policies for 8000 end -users in the data protection area, DLP, facilitating the efficiency and ease of operations.

Solely managed a comprehensive database of over 20,000 users, resulting in a significant increase in overall departmental performance.

Identified over 350 new viruses and hidden malware in under three years, saving the entire company over 15,000 computers from destruction.

Designed, configured and deployed Amazon Web Services

(AWS) for applications utilizing the AWS stack (Including EC2, Route53, S3, RDS, Cloud Formation, Cloud Watch, SQS, IAM). 2015-04 -

2018-11

Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

AGO WORLDWIDE CONSULTING

Wrote and updated security plans to meet NIST 800.53 standards as a team.

Participated in two security audits conducted by the Department of Energy, successfully gaining positive results from the performance in the task.

Performed random security inspections for a site containing Contact

Address

415 Fox Hill Run Drive

Woodbridge, NJ 07095

Phone

732-***-****

E-mail

ad0d5x@r.postjobfree.com

Skills

Network Security

Incident Response

Vulnerability

Assessment

Penetration Testing

Firewall

Configuration

Security Information

and Event

Management (SIEM)

Risk Assessment and

Mitigation

Encryption

Technologies

Security Policy

Development

1000 employees to ensure the validity and safety of all technical operations.

Wrote batch files to force check-in and updates for 200 laptop computers.

Managed and conducted a site -wide inventory project for 200 laptop computers and accurate records for company clients. Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Enugu State University of Science & Technology - Nigeria Bachelor of Science

Enugu State University of Science & Technology - Nigeria

Disaster Recovery

Planning

Team Collaboration

and Leadership

Strong Analytical

and Problem-Solving

Skills

Certifications

Certified Information

Systems Auditor

(CISA)

CompTIA Sec+

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