KIPKIRUI CHERUIYOT

Kipkirui cheruiyot

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    SOC Engineer | Incident Response | CISSP | CSA

  • Education

    • Meru university of science and technology

      2011 - 2016
      Bsc. computer science computer and information systems security/information assurance second class (upper division)

      Activities and Societies: Innovators club-Meru University

  • Experience

    • Microlan kenya

      Sept 2016 - May 2023

      Duties and Responsibilities●Planning and implementation of IT Security tools. I have been actively engaged as a technical lead in implementation of various IT security solutions in various banks.●Installation and configuration of MFA/2FA, IAM, SSO solutions, SOC technologies (EDR, SOAR, SIEM and UEBA), NGFW.●Develop SOC processes and playbooks, and implement alert rules, reports and dashboards to identify threats and incidents.●I work with MicroLAN’s clients to monitor logs, IoCs, review alerts and investigate events and incidents of apparent security breaches leveraging SIEM, SOAR and other tools, and following set procedures and industry standards.●I work closely with various clients in the process of auditing their systems to identify flaws, gaps and misconfigurations.●I support installations, configurations, integrations and maintenance IT Infrastructure Solutions: Servers, Storage, VMware, Hyper-V, Workstations, network devices, Single Sign On (SSO).●I conduct continuous research and provide technical security expertise on threats affecting clients.●Perform periodic user rights reviews and recertification across business systems toensure privileged access risks are controlled.●Lead all technical aspects of a sales cycle with the customers, from the initial RFIs, through to RFPs & RFQs when required.●Conduct proof of concept (POC) as may be required. Show less

      • Cybersecurity Engineer

        Sept 2016 - May 2023
      • Information Technology Security Specialist

        Jan 2017 - Mar 2022
      • Intern

        Sept 2016 - Dec 2016
    • Kcb bank group

      May 2023 - now
      Cyber security specialist, incident response
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified security operations center analyst

      Ec-council
      Mar 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Rsa netwitness siem

      Rsa security
      Jan 2021
    • Rsa id plus certified associate

      Rsa security
      Mar 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Nse 3 network security asscociate

      Fortinet
      Aug 2018
    • Rsa id plus certified administrator

      Rsa security
      Mar 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified information systems security professional (cissp)

      Isc2
      Jul 2024
    • Sophos certified engineer

      Sophos
      Jan 2019
    • Cisco certified network associate industrial (ccna i)

      Cisco
      Sept 2016