ABDULRAHMAN AL-Zurqi

Experience

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  Axelerated Solutions

  Feb 2022 - Jan 2023

  • Maintain and monitor all certificates installed in FTD and Barracuda and communicate to the stakeholders before certificate expiry to avoid any business interruptions.• Patch Management:o Schedule patches and security updates based on critical CVEs o OS Vulnerabilities Protection • Web Security – Blocking of websites, internet downloads, opening and blocking of ports, IOCs, and content filtering etc., as per operational requirement.• Working closely with IT team to fulfill all their business requirements and to provide technical solutions.• Prepare all network/security configurations (Assigning public IP, DNS, FW Policies, Certificates…etc )• Response to Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) reports and take the necessary actions• Apply the latest recommendations sent by SAMA, to help identifying vulnerable systems, and detect additional exploit attempts• Planning, scheduling, backing up, upgrading and patching Systems, Network and Network Security appliances to the recommended o Keep the follow-up on all security updates and recommendations issued . by all vendors • Manage and administer the following Platforms:o VMware vSphere o MS Active Directoryo Cisco FMC/FTD NGFWso FortiGate UTM firewalls o RSA SecureID (MFA/2FA)o Symantec Secure Web Gateway (SWG) / SMCo Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG) o Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)o ManageEngine Mobile Device Management (MDM)o ManageEngine Patch Managero ManageEngine Event Log Analyzer (SIEM)o Cisco Unified CM Administration• Initiated process for corporate ISO 27001 certification.• Coordinated with the personnel in the relevant departments for development of detailed procedures.• Ensured proper documentation and maintenance of procedures, formats and job descriptions.• Summarizing the impact of former policies in data reports and made suggestions for adjustments Afișează mai puține • Monitor All activity in IT Department & data center.• Develops relationships with external clients and organizations to assess their technology,support, and security needs.• Offer technical support to company staff and troubleshoot computer problems.• Maintains servers and troubleshooting.• Handling both Windows and Linux servers’ system.• Handling VM data center (vSphere)• Implement security measures• Provides client assessments, and pitches IT equipment and service packages during Afișează mai puține

  • Cyber Security Specialist

    Nov 2022 - Jan 2023

  • IT Specialist

    Feb 2022 - Dec 2022
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  Confidential Government

  Jan 2023 - now

  Information Technology Security Engineer

  - Managed security for 20,000+ users/devices, ensuring antivirus protection and system updates.- Administered McAfee EPO, overseeing all its products including Endpoint Security (ENS), Firewall, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP), to fortify against cyber threats.- Directed Data Loss Prevention (DLP) initiatives and Biometric Security Projects for enhanced authentication.- Conducted vendor evaluations and managed Proof of Concept (POC) files' integrity for security solutions.- Monitored external data transfers and built/maintained servers using vSphere, ensuring domain integration.- Administered over 300 servers, ensuring compliance with the organization's EPO and implementing zero-day attack mitigation strategies using Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and sandboxing.- Managed patch management with Ivanti, investigated policy violations, and provided cybersecurity training. Afișează mai puține