Michael Zaki
Cyber Security Consultant at Clango- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
MicrosoftSep, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
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CompTIANov, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Technology Associate: Database Fundamentals
MicrosoftOct, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
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CompTIAOct, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
CIW Database Design Specialist
CIWcertifiedJul, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
CIW Web Foundations Associate
CIWcertifiedJun, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator: Windows Server 2003
MicrosoftJun, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
Level 4: Guardian
CyberArkSep, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
CyberArk Certified Delivery Engineer (CDE)
CyberArkJul, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
LPIC-1: Linux Server Professional Certification
Linux Professional InstituteNov, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching
CiscoJul, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Cisco Certified Network Associate Security
CiscoJul, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technitian
CiscoMay, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
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CompTIADec, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Security +
CompTIADec, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Clango, Inc.
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Cyber Security Consultant
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Aug 2019 - Present
• Utilize my experience and knowledge by consulting and assisting clients with deployments and implementations of CyberArk Privileged Account Security (PAS) solutions with varying complexity levels depending on client’s requirements and the environment capability. • Administer and configure the different components in the CyberArk environment o Digital Vault Server o CyberArk Privilege Cloud o Privileged Session Management (PSM) o Central Policy Management (CPM) o Password Vault Web Access (PVWA) o Application Identity Management (AIM) o Privileged Session Management for SSH (PSMP) o Privilege Threat Analytics (PTA) o Secure Tunnel Connector for Privileged Cloud. • Configure and troubleshoot integrations with various System and network tools for example. o SAML Single sign on (DUO, OKTA, ADFS…). o Radius authentication o Syslog forwarding (Splunk, Rapid7…) o LDAP integration. o Ticketing systems (ServiceNow) • Creating and implementing new CyberArk custom connectors. • Assist in Safe Naming and Platform Naming Design based on customer organization structure and use case specifications Show less
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General Dynamics Information Technology
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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CyberArk Systems Administrator
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Sep 2018 - Aug 2019
• Primarily responsible for the normal operation and maintenance of the CyberArk Privileged Account Security (PAS) solutions that support USEUCOM and USAFRICOM.• Administer and configure the different components in the CyberArk environmento Digital Vault Servero Privileged Session Management (PSM)o Central Policy Management (CPM)o Password Vault Web Access (PVWA)o Application Identity Management (AIM) • Creating and implementing new CyberArk custom connectors.• Completed Projects:o Configure and Document (CKLs, POAMs, Risk Acceptance, SSP) the CyberArk Environment.o Successfully completed the CCRI Pre-inspection with cybersecurity Team.o Upgrade CyberArk Environment from Ver 9.10 to 10.7. Show less
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Platforms ‐ System Administrator
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Jan 2018 - Sep 2018
Administer Platforms Systems for NIPR / SIPR / Coalition Networks (ADDS, DNS, Print, DFS, Failover Cluster, DHCP). Utilize AGPM (Advanced Group Policy Management) to create, modify and deploy Group Policy objects. Completed Projects:o Testing and Migration of NIPR infrastructure on Patch Barracks to the ICAN Network Modernization environment.o Development and deployment of a controlled DTA (Data transfer agent) Management Solution on all enclaves.
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Vectrus
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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SWACC Active Directory System Engineer
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Apr 2015 - Jan 2019
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ESM Systems Engineer III
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Apr 2015 - Jan 2018
As an Active Directory ESM Systems Engineers III in the South West Asia Cyber Center I am primarily responsible for providing engineering and management support for all AD enterprise systems such as Domain Controllers, OCSP responders (AXWAY Validation authority), System Center operations manager (SCOM), configuration manager (SCCM), and orchestrator (SCORCH). My duties include, but are not limited to replication, monitoring, systems health and Tier II & III troubleshooting. In This position I mentor Systems Engineers and Administrators, and be the primary support for problem escalation, reporting directly to the section team lead. Show less
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CALIBRE Systems, Inc.
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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500 - 600 Employee
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Network Engineer
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Sep 2010 - Feb 2015
Site Administrator supporting ARCENT in Kuwait. Responsible for operations and maintenance of servers. Provide network support to the US Army’s Integrated Logistics Analysis Program (ILAP), a logistics automation application used to analyze maintenance, supply, and financial data. Duties include maintaining communications both internally and externally to numerous external sites. This includes working with site firewall administrators, security personnel, and end users. Duties also include implementation of appropriate disaster recovery plan and administrating required security measures. Responsible for on-site installation, configuration, and technical support to Windows operating systems, Citrix Presentation Server, Oracle database servers, and various file transfer assets including Radiance True Delivery, Espera, and GlobalSCAPE Secure FTP. Responsible for providing hardware support to include recommended upgrades, operating system patches, and application maintenance. Perform system maintenance through daily monitoring and facilitation of data flow procedures. Show less
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Systems Administrator
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Jun 2007 - Sep 2010
Administrative Tasks:Performed as the acting supervisor in Buehring on multiple occasions and assisted with the setting up of the Buehring office. Compile and send in a daily manning report, submit a weekly status report, and weekly vehicle report.Initiated maintenance schedules and record keeping forms for the internet cafes.Technical Tasks:Assisted in the setup and maintenance of a rotational work and vehicle schedule for the three teams in Buehring. Assisted in the rewriting of the Buehring Standard Operation Produce and Work Instructions for better clarification and in such a fashion that Buehring passed the Quality Assurance Audit the first time. Check employee's time sheets daily for accuracy and turn in time sheets at the end of the pay period. Configured and managed military and civilian user accounts using Active Directory. Submitted user account creation requests through the Remedy Alert system and maintained copies of the user account forms. Remotely administrated servers and end user computers to install and maintain required software. Provided IT support on a network consisting of 7500+ users and 2500+ systems. Helped maintain the integrity and connectivity of the military's mission critical NIPR and SIPR networks and enforced Department of Defense, US Army, and CSA regulations and policies. Show less
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Mail Clerk I/ IMO
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Nov 2006 - Jun 2007
Worked with CSA IT professionals to setup email accountsMaintain and troubleshoot PCs and Laptops at the officeProvide customer services to authorized patrons, explaining available postal servicesMaintain high security of postal facility at all times
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Transportation Security Officer
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Sep 2002 - Sep 2006
Performed as the supervisor for several of the terminal gate zones and delegated team responsibilities within that zone as well as check point supervisor as needed. Assisted in setting up a Server/Client Network (Windows Server 2000/2003, Exchange 2000/2003) for headquarters to receive critical information about our airport through an encrypted connection to transfer classified information. Assisted others over the phone and in person with computer related issues ranging from hardware to software to viruses and reinstalling of the Operating Systems. Compiled data reports from the airport terminals and sent through secure communications to Washington DC every night Performed as the acting lead on check points and setup officer duty rotation, performed the open/shift change checks and assign additional duties as needed for over 4 years. Was 1 of 12 officers that received a position promotion out of 1500 officers at Dallas/Ft Worth International Airport. Selection was based on performance reviews and recertification scores. Show less
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Administrative Assistant
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Jan 2002 - Sep 2002
Handled clients complaints in person and over the phone Operated MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point) Maintained and troubleshoot PCs, Laptops, Printers and Software. Data entry of patient and billing information in the Database IT Experience LAN, WAN, Firewall, DHCP, Internet, Web design, WiFi, and GPRS technologies. Windows 2000, 2003 server, Active Directory, Exchange 2007. Windows XP, Vista, MSOffice XP, 2007, Power Point, Front-Page, Outlook. Handled clients complaints in person and over the phone Operated MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point) Maintained and troubleshoot PCs, Laptops, Printers and Software. Data entry of patient and billing information in the Database IT Experience LAN, WAN, Firewall, DHCP, Internet, Web design, WiFi, and GPRS technologies. Windows 2000, 2003 server, Active Directory, Exchange 2007. Windows XP, Vista, MSOffice XP, 2007, Power Point, Front-Page, Outlook.
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Education
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Western Governors University
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology - security -
Tarrant County
BS Computer Science, Computer Science -
University of North Texas
Information Technology