Ayo Aje

Senior Network Security Engineer at COMET Networks
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Columbia, Maryland, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)
    ISACA
  • Palo Alto Certified Network Security Expert (PCNSE)
    Palo Alto Networks
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
    Project Management Institute

Experience

  • COMET Networks
    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Network Security Engineer
      • Jan 2016 - Present

       Deploys and manages Check Point firewalls, and Palo Alto Networks firewalls to secure network infrastructure and prevent unauthorized access  Configures firewall policies, security zones, network address translation (NAT), and VPN tunnels to ensure secure communication across the network  Implements threat prevention features, including intrusion prevention systems (IPS), antivirus, and anti-bot protections  Conducts regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration tests to identify and mitigate potential risks  Collaborates with network and system administrators to optimize firewall configurations and address performance issues  Collaborates with network engineering teams to implement network segmentation strategies using Palo Alto firewalls, enhancing overall network security  Conducts regular firewall rule audits to ensure compliance with organizational security policies and best practices  Analyzes network traffic and logs to identify security incidents, applying appropriate measures for incident response and mitigation  Works closely with IT teams to integrate Check Point firewalls with other security solutions, such as SIEM and endpoint protection  Provides technical support and troubleshooting for firewall-related issues to internal teams and external customers  Provides training and guidance to junior engineers and network administrators on Check Point and Palo Alto firewall technologies and best practices Show less

  • Laureate Education, Inc.
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • IT Security & Compliance Analyst
      • Jun 2012 - Dec 2015

      Facilitated weekly Change Control Board meetings to ensure the security, and availability of data, applications and network environment  Engaged in weekly Vulnerability Management meetings to ensure compliance to security policies of the organization  Performed risk-based auditing of IT general controls such as access control, change management control and IT operations; IT infrastructure; disaster recovery plan and platform reviews (Windows; UNIX OS) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)  Performed application controls assessment in retail banking and insurance industry by checking authorization control, interface control, computation control, data validity and completeness check  Conducted testing of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)  Performed audit testing for SOC 1/SSAE 18 & SOC 2  Identified deficiencies in the design and operating effectiveness of controls  Prepared well-written work papers and audit reports  Delivered oral and written presentations during and at the conclusion of audits  Reported findings and presented recommendations for improving data integrity and operations  Appraised the adequacy of corrective actions taken to remediate deficiencies identified during audits  Evaluated process and controls for compliance with relevant existing or proposed laws and regulations, policies, and procedures Show less

Education

  • Oxford Brookes University
    Master's degree

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