Professional Profile of Mr. Edmond Azbel
CISSP (ISC)2, MSCA, CCNA, MS-705, CSI-CyberPro
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Summary of Experience – Senior Network Engineer and Security Consultant
Security Consultant, Senior Network Engineer and Architect with 6 years of security and infrastructure experience including hands-on and management experience in the system infrastructure
Enhance security team accomplishments and competence by planning delivery of solutions; answering technical and procedural questions for less experienced team members; teaching improved processes; mentoring team members.
Determine security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements; researching information security standards; conducting system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments; studying architecture/platform; identifying integration issues; preparing cost estimates.
Lead internal builder projects by preparing procedures and documentation for ISO 27001; GDPR; SOX; regulations and auditing
Plan security systems by evaluating network and security technologies; developing requirements for local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), virtual private networks (VPNs), routers, firewalls, and related security and network devices; designs public key infrastructures (PKIs), including use of certification authorities (CAs) and digital signatures as well as hardware and software; adhering to industry standards.
Implement security systems by specifying intrusion detection methodologies and equipment; directing equipment and software installation and calibration; preparing preventive and reactive measures; creating, transmitting, and maintaining keys; providing technical support; completing documentation.
Verify security systems by developing and implementing test scripts.
Maintain security by monitoring and ensuring compliance to standards, policies, and procedures; conducting incident response analyses; developing and conducting training programs.
Upgrade security systems by monitoring security environment; identifying security gaps; evaluating and implementing enhancements.
Prepare system security reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
Update job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging security practices and standards; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
Enhance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Engages with functional and technical teams to manage, review and validate deliverables for content, applicability, depth and quality (Requirements, Designs, Testing and Code Deliverables).
Defines standards for functional and technical team execution and ensures delivery against the standards.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including presentation experience with both technical and business audiences
Work closely and in collaboration with the Project Manager to proactively identify potential or real project requirements, process or solution challenges and provide solutions or implement preventative measures.
Develop a comprehensive communications plan to broad internal stakeholder audiences impacted by the change project, ensuring colleagues are aware and committed to the change.
Develop and implement the performance support plan and support to end users post go live.
Develop and implement a plan to measure and monitor and identify risk areas.
Develop and implement a stakeholder engagement plan that will create the foundation for all change management elements.
Develop and implement the Transition Knowledge Transfer program to ensure the sustainability of the new skills-roles etc.
Provides technical guidance and recommendations to existing project teams.
Project manager technical support great experience in project 5, 6
Technical Skills
AV (Endpoint Management)
Proxy, Mail Relay, Content Filtering
Nessus Vulnerability Assessment
Check Point all blades (VS,VSX,80.20v)
Palo Alto ( App/URL, WildFire)
PKI, SSL, IPVPN
SCCM (MP,DP,REPORTS)
LINUX
PowerShell
IDS/IPS, DLP
Citrix (Golden; Publishes )
Cloud (Azure)
IT Infrastructure ( System Infrastructure )
VR ( VMWARE;HYPER-V )
DNS, DHCP, Group Policy
Networking ( WAN; LAN )
F5 BIG IP LTM MODULE
Areas of Expertise
IT / IS Architecture
PT Team management (logical)
Process Improvement
IT Support
Project Management
Data Governance
Business Intelligence
Infrastructure Architecture
Security Architecture
Cloud Architecture
Network Infrastructure
Disaster Recovery
Business Continuity
Architectural Strategy
Identity Management
Cybersecurity
Digital Transformation
Functional & Technical
Coaching & Mentoring
Professional Work Experience
Project # 6
01.01.2020 – 15.05.2020 Globeacon Consulting
Client: Medipharm Labs, Barrie, Ontario
Industry: Pharmaceutical
Project Security
Role: Cyber Security Consultant, Security Analyst ( Contact )
Responsibilities/Deliverables
Execute Application, Technology and Vendor Risk Assessments, and Control Gap Assessments
Conduct Cybersecurity and threat risk assessments and security evaluation, including Cyber Kill Chain analysis
Worked on application security reviews as a part of daily activities
Developed and implemented penetration testing
Projects and research work as needed
Provided security training to internal development teams
Preparing security guidance documentation
Project # 6
01.2019 -01.10.2020
Client: Municipality of Rishon LeTsiyon
Industry: Public
Project Management Security Projects
Role: Cyber Security Consultant, Security Analyst
Responsibilities/Deliverables
Provided IT Risk and Cybersecurity expertise and advice to meet the security demands
Execute Application, Technology and Vendor Risk Assessments, and Control Gap Assessments
Conduct Cybersecurity and threat risk assessments and security evaluation, including Cyber Kill Chain analysis
Implementation of Network & Communication Security elements such as: Use of secure protocols (enable HTTPS/SNC);Using multiple network zones, using firewall systems for access control;
Implementation of User Administration and Authorizations by Protection special users; Align Profile parameters for logons. password rules, prevent unwanted logons’ Using Secure Network Communications to provide for secure authentication.
OS&DB Security – Securing the Infrastructure: Change Default Encryption Keys; Standardize Password Policy; Change initial passwords; Create Personalized Admin Accounts.
Define parameters for Ongoing Monitoring and Refinements such as Security Distribution Risk; Critical Issues.
Project # 5
03.2019-01.10.2020
Client: Bank of Jerusalem, Israel
Industry: Banking
Project Description/Scope: Implementation and Maintenance of the F5 and SCCM
Role: Security Consultant
Responsibilities/Deliverables
F5
Provided IT Risk and Cybersecurity expertise and advice
Execute Application, Technology and Vendor Risk Assessments, and Control Gap Assessments
Conduct Cybersecurity and threat risk assessments and security evaluation, including Cyber Kill Chain analysis
Support the implementation of risk mitigation plans to ensure the effectiveness of risk mgt. and protection strategies
Review changes in company processes, standards, and technology to ensure the efficiency of IT and Cybersecurity risk mitigation strategies
Assist in maintaining the Technology, Application and Cybersecurity Risk Profiles
Implementation and Maintenance of F5 LTM
Security implementation experience in firewalls, DHCP, DNS, email and Webproxy, Apache/IIS web servers, VPN, IDS, IPS, strong authentication, mobile, wireless, antivirus solutions
Experience with the security patch and vulnerability management
SCCM
Perform advanced troubleshooting and problem resolution, to include but not limited to, issues with site-to-site communication, package distribution, SCCM advanced client and operating system deployment (OSD).
Create complex and dynamic collections, advertisements, queries, reports, other technical documents as required and manage local and remote site boundaries, site systems, site roles, inter-site dependencies and communication.
Generate query-based collections and SCCM reports using SQL and WQL.
Analysis, Design, Development, unit testing.
Project # 4
09..2018-03.2019 ( 6 month )
Client: Meitav Dash Insurance, Israel
Industry: Insurance
Project Description/Scope: Implementation Cyber Security Defence
Role: Security Consultant
Responsibilities/Deliverables
Worked on application security reviews as a part of daily activities
Developed and implemented penetration testing
Projects and research work as needed
Provided security training to internal development teams
Preparing security guidance documentation
Worked on security metrics delivery and improvements with Chief Security Officer and Security Architect
Perform advanced troubleshooting and problem resolution, to include but not limited to, issues with site-to-site communication, package distribution, SCCM advanced client and operating system deployment (OSD).
Create complex and dynamic collections, advertisements, queries, reports, other technical documents as required and manage local and remote site boundaries, site systems, site roles, inter-site dependencies and communication.
Project # 3
01.2017-09.2018 (1.8 years)
Client: Assuta Hospital, Israel
Industry: Hospitals and Public Health
Project Description/Scope: Implementation and Maintenance of the F5 and SCCM
Role: Security& Infrastructure Consultant
Responsibilities/Deliverables
Worked on application security reviews as a part of daily activities
Developed and implemented penetration testing
Projects and research work as needed
Provided security training to internal development teams
Preparing security guidance documentation
Worked on security metrics delivery and improvements with Chief Security Officer and Security Architect
Perform advanced troubleshooting and problem resolution, to include but not limited to, issues with site-to-site communication, package distribution, SCCM advanced client and operating system deployment (OSD).
Create complex and dynamic collections, advertisements, queries, reports, other technical documents as required and manage local and remote site boundaries, site systems, site roles, inter-site dependencies and communication.
Generate query-based collections and SCCM reports using SQL and WQL.
Analysis, Design, Development, unit testing.
Project # 2
03.2014 – 08.2016 (2.5 years)
Client: Intel Israel
Industry: Semi-Conductors Production
Project Description/Scope: Network Design
Role: Senior Network Engineer/Network Architect
Responsibilities/Deliverables
Deploy new products & services using routed, switched and security infrastructure designs
Designed Remote Access VPNs supporting worldwide deployments over Satellite, Wifi, ISDN and Broadband Internet connections
Designed network automation DevOps solution using Ansible to build network infrastructure in Amazon AWS and Azure.
Designed global routing infrastructure by using VPN’s.
Designed new innovative mobile communications platforms providing voice, video and data over IP network.
Project # 1
03.2012 – 03.2014 (2 years)
Client: Osnet, Israel
Industry: Non Profit
Project Description/Scope: Network and Security production support
Role: Network Engineer
Responsibilities/Deliverables
Developed client surveys to determine any issues with their networks
Installed Cisco routers and switches into small and medium sized business networks
Provided phone and email support to customers experiencing computer problems
Reporting results of network processing speeds after installation to senior engineers.
Designed network automation DevOps solution using Ansible to build network infrastructure
Education
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
ISC2 CISSP official course
Diploma Continuing Education
Information Security Course CISO, CISSP, CISM
John Bryce Institute
MSCA, CCNA, MS-705, CSI-CyberPro
BEN Gurion University
Languages
Russian, English, Hebrew