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Wilklins Nyatteng

Nairobi

Summary

Ambitious Cyber Security Engineer committed to formulating innovative solutions to challenges while optimizing processes. Polished in developing and implementing security plans and procedures and developing strategies to respond and recover from security breaches. Logical and analytical leader familiar with security tools and technologies such as firewalls and proxy servers. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Systems Engineer

Trend Micro
Nairobi
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Interacted with suppliers, contractors and customers to identify material problems and process resolutions..
  • Performed audits of Trend Micro solutions at customers environment to verify conformity to regulation requirements and best practice guide.
  • Created flowcharts, diagrams and other documentation for POCs and health checks.
  • Developed test and support equipment recommendations to enhance and streamline testing activities.
  • Researched software and systems products to determine purchase recommendations.
  • Supported system users, educating customers on troubleshooting and problem-solving protocols for Trend Micro Solutions.
  • Integrated Trend Micro Cloud Solutions in Cloud Service Providers environment i.e AWS, Azure, GCP for customers and for client workshops.
  • Provide technical knowledge of Trend Micro software products in the pre-sale’s context in a fast-paced environment under supervision.
  • Maintained and expanded working knowledge of current and beta Trend Micro products.
  • Assisted managing the following security applications: Trend Micro products and solutions (Apex One, Deep Security (Cloud One Workload Security), Tipping Point, Deep Discovery Products, Vision One (XDR), Zero Trust, SASE, Cloud One)

Trend Micro Next-Gen Cyber Defenders

Trend Micro
Nairobi
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Gained skills from software development and SOC support to sales and professional services.
  • Experienced anti-malware scanning, behavior monitoring, predictive machine learning, and the utilization of sandboxes to safely study an unknown file.
  • Created a customer scenario focused on compliance issues faced by companies transitioning
    to the cloud, secure identity governance, security groups, and cloud formation templates.
  • Performed Incident Investigations specifically for firewalls, data loss prevention, and device control.
  • Traced attacks while patching vulnerabilities on a network level for new and legacy operating systems.
  • Learned about container security, how to shift left by providing image scanners, how to automate remediation, as well as how to provide security against the OWASP Top 10 for Applications.

Fixed Data Network Engineer

Com21 Services Limited
Nairobi
06.2019 - 12.2019
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Customer Premise Equipment installations and support. Technologies included Ceragon, Fiber, WiMAX and Microwave.
  • Endpoint equipment configuration and support including Cisco routers and switches, Huawei routers and switches and Telrad radios.
  • Site rollout team leadership role and customer relationship management.
  • Technical surveys and Bill of Materials preparations for wired and wireless broadband technologies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Telecommunications Engineering

Multimedia University of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
10.2019

Skills

  • Penetration Testing
  • Network Configuration
  • Team Communication and Collaboration
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Technical Presentations
  • Technical Support and Assistance
  • Trend Micro solutions
  • Virtual and Cloud Technologies
  • Compliance with Security Requirements
  • Solution Implementation
  • Data Center Environments
  • Technology Best Practices

Certification

  • Trend Micro Cyber Security Professional Training - December, 2021
  • Microsoft Certified Cybersecurity Architect Expert
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator
  • Microsoft Certified Security Operations Analyst Associate
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Additional Information

Engineers Board of Kenya - Graduate Engineer (B20401)

The Institution of Engineers of Kenya - Graduate Engineer (G.9641)

Timeline

Associate Systems Engineer

Trend Micro
01.2022 - 11.2022

Trend Micro Next-Gen Cyber Defenders

Trend Micro
10.2021 - 12.2021

Fixed Data Network Engineer

Com21 Services Limited
06.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Telecommunications Engineering

Multimedia University of Kenya
Wilklins Nyatteng