Derek M.

Derek M.

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  • About me

    OSCP CANDIDATE | ICT Risk Management|CEH | CISM | CCNA| CCNP |

  • Education

    • National Institute of Technology avondale

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      NETWORK ENGINEERING
    • University of Zimbabwe

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  • Experience

    • Siemens south africa

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
      Field engneer

       Maintain connection and uptime of system applications of Business applications of several clients namely the Department of home Affairs, Coca-cola South Africa, the Department of labour, Medscheme and Siemens corporate. Desktop support Windows 2003 administration and active directory Periodic system back-ups using Tivoli back-up system. Ensure all calls are closed within given SLA. Rollout and patch the Symantec security server and when the system requires. Techno refresh (upgrade) on all hardware within Siemens corporate. VOIP installations and maintenance. Show less

    • Royal Bank Zimbabwe limited

      Jan 2011 - Aug 2012
      ICT Security Engineer

      Understand the information security implications of technology solutions and ensure they comply with the Information Security policies and processes. Undertake proactive measures to ensure compliance with the Information Security policies and processes.Provide on-going maintenance and support for the network and monitor the infrastructure backbone.Perform network administration, maintenance and monitoring.Implement established methods for ensuring data integrity and system reliability for sensitive platforms like SWIFT and RTGS.Drive coordination between the infrastructure and applications teams.Assist with the development and compliance of ICT policies and processes.Provide feedback within the ICT Department regarding the implementation, support and on-going efforts of technology solutions.Research, evaluate/test, design, document, and implement network and infrastructure solutions.Develop plans to safeguard computer systems, train users and promote awareness against piracy and system intrusions.Support windows server 2003 and 2008 environments.Install and monitor virtualization using VMware, Ncomputing and ESXI platforms.Monitor security systems that include Antivirus server, Cisco intrusion detection system and Cisco ASA 5520 firewall.Plan, install, configure and test network/ system hardware, peripherals, operating and application software and software upgrades. Show less

    • AFC Holdings

      Sept 2012 - now
      ICT Security and Compliance Officer
    • Freelancer- Self employed

      Jan 2015 - now
      Cyber Security sandboxer

      Africa

    • Nancy Haven

      Nov 2019 - now
      Member Board of Trustees

      Nancy Haven Foundation seeks to play a pivotal role in the betterment of lives of underprivileged Zimbabweans through working together with individuals and corporate, both locally and internationally

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CCNA SECURITY

      CISCO
      May 2012
    • CCNA

      CISCO
      Aug 2010
    • CEH

      EC-Council
      May 2017
    • CEH

      EC-Council
    • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

      ISACA
      Aug 2022
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Trustee

      Issued by Nancy Haven on Apr 2019
      Nancy HavenAssociated with Derek M.