Silas Nikanor

Experience

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  Ministry of Mines and Energy

  Nov 2018 - Apr 2019

  Computer Technician

  • Network, Hardware, and Software troubleshooting• Working on Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory• Windows• LAN-WAN• Help Desk Support• Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager• Remote desktop environment support and network security monitoring• Helpdesk

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  Veya Information Communication Technology (Pty) Ltd

  May 2019 - Nov 2019

  IT Consultant ( Standard Bank)

  IT Consultant: Standard Bank NamibiaWindows 10 deployment projectHelpdeskIT support to Standard branches Data backup and recovery

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  ONIX

  Sept 2021 - Jul 2022

  Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

  • Continuously monitor customers' infrastructure to identify security incidents• Respond on security incidents• Monitor health of customer security sensors and SIEM infrastructure• Work closely with SOC Lead towards the continuous improvement of the service delivery• Execution of SOC procedures• Triage security events and incidents, detect anomalies, and report remediation actions• Analysis of phishing emails reported by internal end users• Follow up on remediation activities• Provide input into customer reports & prepare scheduled & ad-hoc reports• Prepare research reports on the latest vulnerabilities• Participate in training as per our training programme• Meet KPIs applicable to Roles & Responsibilities• Partake in cyber activities as scheduled by SOC Lead Show less

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  Paratus Namibia

  Aug 2022 - Sept 2022

  DC Network Operations Center (NOC) Operator

  • Carrying out monitoring operations, servicing servers, networks andtelecommunication equipment in data center• Installing and maintaining network resources, ensuring data centersecurity and monitoring systems that take care of power and cooling• Backup and storage management• Best practices and standards in ICT service delivery

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  Trustco Group Holdings Ltd

  Sept 2022 - now

  IT Security Officer

  • Identifying vulnerabilities in our current network• Developing and implementing a comprehensive plan to secure our computing network• Monitoring network usage to ensure compliance with security policies• Keeping up to date with developments in IT security standards and threats• Performing penetration tests to find any flaws• Collaborating with management and the IT department to improve security• Documenting any security breaches and assessing their damage• Educating colleagues about security software and best practices for information security Show less