Samuel Awazie
Cyber Security Consultant at MNP Digital- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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MNP Digital
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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300 - 400 Employee
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Cyber Security Consultant
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Sep 2022 - Present
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CIBC
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Canada
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Information System Security Specialist
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Jan 2022 - Sep 2022
• Scheduling, Conducting Vulnerability Scans on Servers using Tripwire IP360 & Qualys and working with different business teams to create action and remediation plans for confirmed vulnerabilities. • Facilitating enterprise-wide Bi-weekly meetings where I analyse vulnerabilities found and recommend possible mitigations and remediation strategies. • Generating daily, Scanned status reports of Servers and risk advisories and distributing details of ‘Special Advisories’ for high-risk vulnerabilities found in the infrastructure. • Research and distribute details of ‘Special Advisories’ for high-risk vulnerabilities found in infrastructure • Managing projects and ensuring they meet industry best practices and CIBC standards to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability of internal and customer data before they go-live • Making use of ServiceNow, a Cloud Service Management tool for logging and Creating Tickets. Show less
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CWG PLC
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Nigeria
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Information Technology & Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Network Specialist
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Feb 2020 - Oct 2020
• Improved the installation, configuration, and administration of Windows Server systems. • Managed working in high-volume, 24x7 technical issues. • Devised strengths in rapidly diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving client issues. • Communicating effectively with both technical and nontechnical users. • Conducting penetrating testing on the cloud infrastructure using Metasploit and Nmap as testing tools. • Demonstrated an excellent use of Palo Alto NGFW as an IDS and IPS for the purpose of threat and traffic monitoring. • Provided first point of contact support to end users with professionalism, timeliness, and accuracy • Decommissioning of the old servers and keeping track or decommissioned and new servers using inventory list. • Configuration and troubleshooting - LAN and TCP/IP issues. • Troubleshot System Failures and organized Scheduled upgrades Show less
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Focus Softnet
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United Arab Emirates
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Jan 2020 - Feb 2020
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TINSTA LIMITED
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Network Specialist
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Jul 2019 - Nov 2019
• Migrated the Information Technology Infrastructure of Total Nigeria PLC (Downstream) Nationwide. • Upgraded Networking Components, Hardware devices, software’s, Operating Systems and data storage devices • Trained employees on how to make use the new system implemented • Migrated the Information Technology Infrastructure of Total Nigeria PLC (Downstream) Nationwide. • Upgraded Networking Components, Hardware devices, software’s, Operating Systems and data storage devices • Trained employees on how to make use the new system implemented
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Co-Founder
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Jan 2018 - Jan 2019
Online shopping site for students Online shopping site for students
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TotalEnergies
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France
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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IT support
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Jan 2018 - Sep 2018
• Provided Hardware solutions such as motherboard/screen replacement, disassembly and assembly of laptops, Ram Upgrade, Hard drive Replacement and Repair, Networking. • Provided Software solutions such as operating system upgrades and downgrades, hardware driver installation. • General preventive maintenance of computers and customer service • Made use of Hubspot for call logging and monitoring of incident • Provided Hardware solutions such as motherboard/screen replacement, disassembly and assembly of laptops, Ram Upgrade, Hard drive Replacement and Repair, Networking. • Provided Software solutions such as operating system upgrades and downgrades, hardware driver installation. • General preventive maintenance of computers and customer service • Made use of Hubspot for call logging and monitoring of incident
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Lenax investment system
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Nigeria
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Internship Trainee
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Apr 2017 - Jul 2017
Worked in the development of a system architecture of an online inventory management system for a shopping mall (INFINIMART) Also Worked in the graphic design unit Worked in the development of a system architecture of an online inventory management system for a shopping mall (INFINIMART) Also Worked in the graphic design unit
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Education
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Georgian College
Postgraduate Degree, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance -
Redeemer's University
Bachelor's degree, computer science -
• Henna-Teck International Colllege
Secondary School Leaving certificate -
Pentecost College
Basic Education Certificate -
Rose of Sharon School
Primary School leaving certificate