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Cyber Security Engineer

Location:
Jersey City, NJ
Salary:
80000
Posted:
February 27, 2024

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Kenvi Shah

ad3yk4@r.postjobfree.com 347-***-**** Jersey City, New Jersey https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenvishah/ SUMMARY

Enthusiastic Cyber Security Engineer with a proven track record of enhancing client security through comprehensive risk mitigation strategies. Highly skilled in endpoint security, ethical hacking, and data mining, adept at identifying and remediating vulnerabilities. Successfully reduced security incidents by implementing streamlined security controls and conducting thorough vendor risk assessments. Passionate about collaborating with teams to proactively address security challenges and advance the company's cybersecurity posture. EDUCATION

Stevens Institute of Technology, School of Business May 2023 Master of Science in Information Systems, Concentration: Cyber Security University of Mumbai May 2019

Bachelors in Computer Engineering

SKILLS

Technical Tools: MS Office, HTML, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Balsamic, Signavio, Erwin, Tableau, Eclipse, Gephi, Acunetix, Nmap, Metasploit, Burp suite, Zscaler, Symantec, Darktrace, Anomali, Crowdstrike, Splunk, LogRhythm, Jira, 1Password, Qualys, Zendesk, Knowbe4, Monday.com, Azure AD, Vanta, Cylance Certifications: SQL by Sololearn, Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) and IT Security, Cybersecurity fundamentals, COMPTIA+ Security Fundamentals – Empower

EXPERIENCE

CyberSecurity Engineer July 2023 – Present

Secure Point 360 New Jersey

• Streamlined security with best practice assessments for 50 clients by configuring Google Workspace and Microsoft Office 365 controls, including Azure AD/Entra ID, Intune, and Defender, reducing security incidents by 80%

• Identified and mitigated potential security risks for clients through comprehensive vendor risk assessments

• Improved client security posture by 78% by conducting endpoint and web application automated penetration test scans using Qualys, remediating vulnerabilities, and implementing periodic patch management

• Spearheaded policy sign-off, training, and phishing security awareness campaigns for Knowbe4 users, ensuring 100% provisioning sync and phish alert button extension adoption

• Provided exceptional IT support to clients through Zendesk, exceeding client expectations

• Managed and monitored SP360 as unified endpoint management and admin, ensuring continuous vulnerability management for cloud, endpoints, servers, and SAST

• Utilized Monday.com boards to optimize resource allocation and track progress, leading to a consistent record of on-time and within-budget project completion

IT Security Intern June 2022 – August 2022

Quest Diagnostics - HTAS Secaucus, NJ

• Gained an in-depth understanding of Data Protection & Governance solutions by administering Symantec and Zscaler consoles, impacting 5000 users/departments

• Monitored 180 internal DLP incidents using Symantec/Zscaler, resulting in an 89% reduction in data loss through user education on sensitive data protection

• Leveraged CyberArk to analyze BRM intake forms, determining potential candidates for data classification program, improving efficiency by 76%

• Contributed to the Data Protection & Governance team in NIST-based annual security policy reviews, ensuring compliance and stakeholder alignment

• Gained proficiency in STIC workflows, aiding in phishing investigations and enhancing team collaboration

• Validated Proxy exceptions, Crowdstrike/Cylance requests, Darktrace detections, and Fortinet firewall changes with SOC, mitigating 120 network/endpoint security incidents ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Stevens Institute of Technology Fintech Industry – Cybersecurity Measures Research Paper Dec 2022

• Unveiled critical vulnerabilities data manipulation and fraudulent transactions through extensive research on cybersecurity techniques and procedures, bolstering end-to-end organizational security

• Through insightful research, some light was shed on disruptive potential of crowdfunding and crowdlending, prompting critical discussions and scrutiny within banks and payment services industry EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Graduate Student Assistant, Stevens Institute of Technology April 2022 – May 2023



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