Security Engineer It
Resume:
KEVIN LAROCHE
Ottawa, Ontario
*****.*******@***********.**
Summary
I have had a long working career and retired but there is no challenge in that! I am looking for a job that is busy and can use a resource who like me who wants to get the job done.
My core competencies include:
Skills and Abilities
Attention to detail: I am comfortable working with Office and Excel in particular
Team work: large teams to small teams, I contribute and follow up
Multi tasking: Juggling many different tasks with overlapping timelines
Experience
Shared Services Canada - IT Security Engineer and Assessor
December 2021 – March 2024 (2 years, 3 months)
My primary focus was on assessing High-Level and Detailed designs, a role that required an acute understanding of security controls and a meticulous approach to risk management to produce threat risk assessments. I assessed designs for Virtualization, Software Defined Networking, Linux and Windows operating systems, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Active Directory, Cross Domain Solutions and Backup and Recovery.
Employment and Social Development Canada - IT Security Engineer
January 2020 - November 2021 (20 months)
This was a multifaceted role that revolved around conducting thorough security audits. The scope of this audit was all-encompassing, covering the planning, execution, and reporting phases.
Department of National Defense - Senior Data Conversion Specialist
July 2019 - December 2019 (6 months)
This Agile project involved migrating and converting data from SQL Server and SharePoint for import into a MongoDB database using a REST API and PowerShell. The PowerShell module had a user-friendly GUI, unit tests, and comprehensive help files.
Employment and Social Development Canada - IT Security Engineer
March 2019 - June 2019 (4 months)
Conducted a security audit to assess potential vulnerabilities of MS SQL server database security control profiles and asset categorization relative to data protection and monitoring against known types of threats.
Brookfield Renewable Energy - Platform Analyst and Technical Lead
November 2014 to February 2019 (4 yrs., 4mths)
Provided Tier 3 Support for mission-critical databases, optimizing their performance, and facilitating smooth data flow. My expertise extended to debugging and tracing ETL processes and web services, and I mentored Tier 2 support, sharing my knowledge. I utilized OEM Grid to fine-tune terabyte-sized databases and ensure optimal performance.
Aboriginal Affairs – Oracle Database Analyst
February 2014- November 2014 (10 months)
Maintained consistent deployment practices across development, system test, QAT, and UAT while engaging with developers to promote best practices and authored comprehensive documentation covering project initiation, functional specifications, and business requirements.
Human Rights Commission - Database Administrator and Security Analyst
March 2002 – February 2014 (11 years 11 months)
Case Management System Mar 2002 – Jan 2009 (6 years, 11 months)
The Case Management System required that I oversaw the comprehensive management, development, and expansion of custom case management databases, skillfully leveraging C# .NET and Oracle 9i/11g.
Education & Certifications
●Highest Level: College - Algonquin College – Diploma - Technology Developer Program, Honours Start Date: February 1, 2001 End Date: January 31, 2002 including Java, Windows, Oracle Database and Visual Basic
Languages
English (Fluent/Native - Written, Spoken, Comprehension)
French (Beginner - Written, Comprehension
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