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Ishmael Malik
Lead Practice Security Consultant
Austin, TX, United States
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Experience:
Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst for Visa Cybersecurity focusing on penetration testing and vulnerability research.
2022 : Present
Visa
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Practice lead for Emagined Security penetration testing team. Chief principal on Red Team engagements. Trainer and mentor to junior team members. Customer/client liaison.
2020 : 2022
Emagined Security
Lead Practice Security Consultant
2015 : 2020
Emagined Security
Security Consultant
-Perform daily reviews and process Intel of cyber threat warnings, bulletins, alerts, and incident reporting documentation produced by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), National Security Agency (NSA), Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3), Department of Homeland Security, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), US Computer Emergency Response Team (US CERT), Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), iDefense Threat Intelligence, and Department Security Services (DSS)
-SIEM event monitoring and analysis
-Vulnerability asset and network scanning
-Produce and maintain monthly metrics
-Provide guidance and direction regarding security control elements in policies throughout the organization
-FireEye appliance event monitoring and incident response
-Jr. Forensics - HD/memory data collection – physical, logical, and remote acquisitions – data preservation
-Cisco Jr. Proxy Admin – create and maintain web policies, Custom URL Categories, web reputation and filtering, acceptable use controls, identities, routing and access polices
2014 : 2015
The Kemtah Group @ Aerojet Rocketdyne
Cyber Security Analyst
-Provides technical support, direction, supervision and leadership to members of the desk side support group
-Trained techs and documented working processes
-Classified Technical Support Backup
-Communicated extensively with customers and vendors to establish cordial/effective working relationship
-Provided technical support by performing installation, repair, and preventative maintenance on desktops/laptops and related software/hardware in a multi-user environment via help desk, phone calls, voicemail and e-mail, research and/or resolve help desk tickets; documented solutions to institutionalize knowledge for the operational, support and end users communities
-Appointed Mobi administrator of Project One wireless barcode scanners
-Tested, reviewed, and edited instructions from vendors on Intermec barcode equipment, printers and applications
-Executed the deployment of Project One training PC’s, community kiosks, Xerox printers, Intermec barcoding scanners and label printers on plant and remote sites
-Technical support and writer for Corporate Security Visitor Security Management Implementation, test and configuration of software, peripherals, printers and provide supporting documentation for deployment
2012 : 2014
The Kemtah Group @ Aerojet Rocketdyne
IT Technical Lead
2022 : Present
Visa
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Practice lead for Emagined Security penetration testing team. Chief principal on Red Team engagements. Trainer and mentor to junior team members. Customer/client liaison.
2020 : 2022
Emagined Security
Lead Practice Security Consultant
2015 : 2020
Emagined Security
Security Consultant
-Perform daily reviews and process Intel of cyber threat warnings, bulletins, alerts, and incident reporting documentation produced by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), National Security Agency (NSA), Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3), Department of Homeland Security, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), US Computer Emergency Response Team (US CERT), Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), iDefense Threat Intelligence, and Department Security Services (DSS)
-SIEM event monitoring and analysis
-Vulnerability asset and network scanning
-Produce and maintain monthly metrics
-Provide guidance and direction regarding security control elements in policies throughout the organization
-FireEye appliance event monitoring and incident response
-Jr. Forensics - HD/memory data collection – physical, logical, and remote acquisitions – data preservation
-Cisco Jr. Proxy Admin – create and maintain web policies, Custom URL Categories, web reputation and filtering, acceptable use controls, identities, routing and access polices
2014 : 2015
The Kemtah Group @ Aerojet Rocketdyne
Cyber Security Analyst
-Provides technical support, direction, supervision and leadership to members of the desk side support group
-Trained techs and documented working processes
-Classified Technical Support Backup
-Communicated extensively with customers and vendors to establish cordial/effective working relationship
-Provided technical support by performing installation, repair, and preventative maintenance on desktops/laptops and related software/hardware in a multi-user environment via help desk, phone calls, voicemail and e-mail, research and/or resolve help desk tickets; documented solutions to institutionalize knowledge for the operational, support and end users communities
-Appointed Mobi administrator of Project One wireless barcode scanners
-Tested, reviewed, and edited instructions from vendors on Intermec barcode equipment, printers and applications
-Executed the deployment of Project One training PC’s, community kiosks, Xerox printers, Intermec barcoding scanners and label printers on plant and remote sites
-Technical support and writer for Corporate Security Visitor Security Management Implementation, test and configuration of software, peripherals, printers and provide supporting documentation for deployment
2012 : 2014
The Kemtah Group @ Aerojet Rocketdyne
IT Technical Lead
Company:
Visa
About
Senior Cybersecurity Penetration Tester - performs authorized simulated cyberattacks to evaluate one's security posture.
Previous Cyber Security Analyst with an emphasis in threat management which included SEIM analysis, forensics data collection/remote acquisitions, FireEye MAS/EX/MPS monitoring/incident response, classified support, and vulnerability management.
Strong character who possesses exceptional IT skills that is highly knowledgeable in various IT security, administration, training and development and customer service.
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