Experience

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  Ibm

  Nov 2012 - Jan 2013

  Student

  Technical Training:HTML 5, RDBMS, Object Oriented Programming, Software Engineering, PHP 5, Systems Analysis and Design, JavaScriptJob description:Creating dynamic websites using PHP as a language tool and creating database using MySQL and SQL.

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  Hitachi vantara

  Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

  Trainee: server and storage systems engineer

  • Performing system Installations, system configurations, system upgrades and system maintenance on HDS storage subsystems• Assembling all Fujitsu / Sun Servers and performing system Installations, system configurations, system upgrades, system maintenance on Fujitsu / Sun Servers • Performing system configurations and firmware upgrades on Brocade switches Environment:• Storage Area Network (SAN)• Network Attached Storage (NAS)• Direct Attached Storage (DAS)

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  Puleng technologies (pty) ltd

  Jan 2015 - Nov 2015

  Consultant: security engineer (data access governance)

  I was the technical SME managing the following Cyber Security capabilities:1. Data Access Governance (DAG)2. Data loss Prevention (DLP)

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  Standard bank south africa

  Dec 2015 - Mar 2020

  Specialist: data security (mail-hygiene, dlp & proxy)

  I was the Senior technical SME managing the following Cyber Security capabilities;1. Web Proxy2. Email Hygiene/filtering 3. Data loss Prevention (DLP)

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  Absa group

  Apr 2020 - Dec 2020

  Specialist: it security analyst (dlp)

  • Design, plan, install, configure and administer the DLP policies to ensure Bank’s data is not compromised• Performing security audits and clean-ups to ensure accurate and up to date access within the organization • Analysing IT related access reports to identify discrepancies and anomalies and recommending remedial action • Providing specialist advise and support in defining standard operating procedures relevant to DLP and its related technologies• Performing Proof of concept (POC) for any new technologies to meet the Bank’s requirement• Conduct regular Business Continuity Management and report results• Administer regular patch updates and facilitate upgrades, new installations when required• Ensuring the IT Security systems are available on a 99.99% metric through an effective monitoring and response system• Classifying business data using DLP data classification tools to safeguard the Bank’s data Show less

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  Vodacom

  Jan 2021 - Jul 2022

  I was the Senior technical SME managing the following Cyber Security capabilities;1. Web Application Firewall (WAF)2. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)3. Data loss Prevention (DLP)

  • Senior Specialist: Data Security (DLP, WAF, EDR)

    May 2022 - Jul 2022

  • Specialist: Data Security (DLP, WAF, EDR)

    Jan 2021 - Apr 2022
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  Mtn

  Aug 2022 - now

  Senior specialist: data protection

  I’m currently managing the following Cyber Security capabilities:1. Data Loss Prevention (DLP)2. Endpoint Encryption (Bitlocker)3. Device Control (USB)4. Document Labelling (Azure Information Protection)5. Mobile Application Security and Mobile device Security (Intune)6. Structured data (Database Activity Monitoring)7. Unstructured data security 8. Data retention and records management 9. Document and File protection (SFTP)