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Information Security Analyst with 15+ years of IT experience

London, United Kingdom
Worldwide
MSc in Information Security & Risk Management
London, United Kingdom
Worldwide
MSc in Information Security & Risk Management

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ResearchComplianceComputer SecurityCryptographyIncident ResponseIncident ManagementIT Risk ManagementInformation Security ManagementInfrastructure ManagementISO/IEC 27001Network SecurityOperational Risk ManagementPCI Data Security StandardsSecurity Information and Event ManagementSecurity SystemsInformation Security Management SystemData ClassificationNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)Data ProtectionGDPRSafety PrinciplesRisk Management
Information Security Management
Expertise in developing robust Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and aligning with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and GDPR.

Risk Management
Extensive experience in cyber and information risk management, implementing operational risk strategies and conducting Risk Control Self-Assessments (RCSA).

Incident Response
Specialized in security incident management, implementing response programs and leading investigations for enterprise-level organizations.

Compliance Frameworks
Deep knowledge of regulatory compliance including ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and GDPR implementation across diverse industries.

Security Monitoring
Experience with SIEM & Threat Detection systems, monitoring security alerts and implementing advanced endpoint security solutions.

Data Protection
Skills in data classification processes, encryption technologies, and DLP implementation to secure sensitive information.

Network Security
Expertise in infrastructure and network security management, including firewall systems and security architecture.
 

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2025

Languages

EnglishNative speaker

Project history

Senior GTS-UK Operational risk and Security Officer

GTS-UK
Defining and implementing operational risks and security management strategy for UK perimeter of the Bank. Ensuring deployment of security policies, managing risk control measures, coordinating responses to audits, and managing operational Risk projects.

Cybersecurity Engineer

NHS
Enhanced server security by standardizing hundreds of servers across regions. Implemented endpoint security baselines using tools like Datto, Sophos, and MDE. Monitored security alerts and deployed patches across endpoint devices.

Operational Risk & Security Lead

GTS UK
Defined and implemented operational risk strategies ensuring regulatory compliance. Led projects deploying data classification processes with DLP to secure sensitive data. Managed Risk Control Self-Assessments and improved IT risk frameworks.

IT Security Consultant

ING Belgium
Conducted Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA) and Business Impact Assessments (BIA). Identified operational risks across IT systems ensuring compliance with GDPR. Advised on risk mitigation strategies for key applications and platforms.

Lead Information Security Manager

Dahabshiil Group
Designed and implemented group-wide security strategy across 50+ countries. Deployed advanced endpoint security solutions for over 1,800 systems. Developed layered security maturity levels and led penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and incident response programs.

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