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Prince Francis

System Engineer
Thrissur

Summary

Cybersecurity Specialist with proficiency in online security research, planning, execution and maintenance. Skilled at training internal users on security procedures and preventive measures. Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based software. Versed in robust network defense strategies. Shrewd Security Specialist possessing 4 years acumen directly handling risk-related aspects of technology and data management. Maintains exceptional systematic compliance with policy and guidelines to assess vulnerability and protect crucial information. Thorough consultation throughout technology roadmap, design, and launch. Factors latest protocols governing vulnerability assessment to determine internal security policy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Analyst

TCS
12.2021 - Current
  • Working as a Security Analyst at TCS, Kochi.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to develop comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, reducing risks from external attacks.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of security audits, resulting in a boost of client trust and confidence.
  • Developed and maintained detailed documentation on security processes, facilitating knowledge transfer and ensuring consistency in procedures.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information.
  • Evaluated third-party vendors'' security posture during contract negotiations, ensuring adherence to organizational requirements and minimizing risk exposure.
  • Completed vulnerability scans to identify at-risk systems and remediate issues.
  • Enhanced network security by implementing intrusion detection systems and monitoring potential threats.
  • Analyzed log files for anomalies, identifying potential intrusions or malicious activity before significant damage occurred.
  • Developed customized security policies and protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Outlined and maintained security patching schedule to efficiently address ongoing system issues.
  • Reduced security risks through enhancing protocols and ensuring adherence to regulations.
  • Coordinated incident response efforts across multiple departments, fostering teamwork in resolving complex issues effectively.
  • Proactively implemented patches to mitigate known vulnerabilities, maintaining the highest level of system protection possible.
  • Conducted regular vulnerability assessments to identify weaknesses and implement appropriate countermeasures.
  • Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.

System Administrator

UST
08.2020 - 11.2021
  • Working primarily as a System Administrator/Desktop Engineer at UST, Bangalore.
  • Reduced downtime by proactively identifying and resolving potential issues through thorough system monitoring.
  • Established effective communication channels between IT support staff and end-users, leading to improved issue resolution times overall.
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Simplified troubleshooting processes by creating detailed documentation for system configurations, procedures, and best practices.
  • Enabled smooth transitions during hardware and software upgrades, minimizing disruptions to endusers.
  • Worked with users to determine areas of technology in need of improved usability.
  • Collaborated with IT team to develop and implement comprehensive disaster recovery plans, ensuring minimal data loss during critical incidents.
  • Established network specifications and analyzed workflow, access, information and security requirements.
  • Improved security measures by conducting vulnerability assessments and applying necessary patches.
  • Managed user access rights to maintain a high level of information security while ensuring appropriate levels of accessibility for authorized personnel.
  • Supported the implementation of new technologies by providing technical expertise and training to colleagues as needed.
  • Managed onboarding and offboarding of employees.
  • Increased efficiency in the workplace by ensuring seamless integration of new applications into existing systems.
  • Completed reports detailing network and systems performance and downtime issues.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex technical issues through in-depth analysis, facilitating uninterrupted business operations.
  • Enhanced system performance by optimizing server configurations and implementing regular updates.
  • Ensured optimal system availability by managing backup schedules and verifying successful completion of backups regularly.
  • Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by analyzing resource usage trends and recommending infrastructure adjustments accordingly.
  • Provisioned new software and hardware for use, following established security policies.
  • Drove continuous improvement of IT governance processes.
  • Monitored temperature and power draw to immediately detect faults and failures.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
  • Monitored networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly.
  • Installed and configured network printers and other peripheral devices.
  • Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
  • Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.
  • Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software.
  • Implemented and maintained virtual private networks.
  • Performed network security design and integration duties.
  • Developed and documented network policies, procedures and standards.
  • Led server infrastructure development, quality assurance, staging and production systems.
  • Evaluated software products to determine compatibility with existing systems.
  • Devised scripts and automation tools to improve system efficiency.

Trainee GIS Engineer

Nest Information Technologies
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Working primarily as a Trainee GIS Engineer at Nest Information Technologies, Kochi.
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Shadowed senior team members to learn all related jobs and tasks.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Collaborated with employees from various backgrounds.
  • Promoted positive collaboration among trainees, encouraging teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Electronics Engineer

Nest Information Technologies
07.2018 - 02.2019
  • Working primarily as a Trainee GIS Engineer at Nest Information Technologies, Kochi.
  • Evaluated operational systems and recommended design modifications to eliminate causes of malfunctions or changes in system requirements.
  • Conducted thorough failure analysis on electronic components, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Provided valuable input during product development meetings, ensuring that customer requirements were met while maintaining cost-effectiveness and manufacturability considerations.
  • Presented findings from research and development efforts at industry conferences, raising the company''s profile within the electronics engineering community.
  • Enhanced product reliability through rigorous testing of electronics components and systems.
  • Mentored junior engineers and provided guidance on best practices in electronics design, leading to improved team performance and project success rates.

Education

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING - Electronics & Communication Engineering

Sahrdaya College of Engineering & Technology
Kodakara, Thrissur,India
06.2018

Skills

pentesting

Additional Information

refered by Arjundev

Software

Vulnerability assessment

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)

Interests

Sports

Timeline

Security Analyst

TCS
12.2021 - Current

System Administrator

UST
08.2020 - 11.2021

Trainee GIS Engineer

Nest Information Technologies
03.2019 - 09.2019

Electronics Engineer

Nest Information Technologies
07.2018 - 02.2019

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING - Electronics & Communication Engineering

Sahrdaya College of Engineering & Technology

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