Nandipha Sobayi
IT Security Engineer
Pretoria/Johannesburg
Summary
I am working as an IT Security Engineer, to perform daily requirements such as security analysis, installation of antivirus on user's endpoints and servers, controls audit and assessment, perform monitoring of vulnerability/cyber threats, investigate and troubleshoot malware and virus issues, produce completion of reports. Continuously analyzing security alerts and logs to identify and address potential threats. Maintaining up-to-date security documentation: Ensuring that all security protocols and procedures are well-documented and current.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Security Engineer :
Fullstream Business Service
06.2022 - Current
- Develops systems and tools with emphasis on performance and scalability
- Developing and managing security solutions: Implementing tools like firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems to protect endpoint devices.
- Responds and resolves reported security incidents
- Maintains database schema as well as functional and technical documents.
- Investigate, troubleshoot and integrate solutions for viruses and malware impacting information security and system usability.
- Assist clients with Antivirus related issues on endpoint, scanning errors, performing regular updates.
- Endpoint protection, MDR & XDR.
- Monitoring and logging calls for suspicious activities and actioning calls.
- Analysed system weaknesses through effective scanning, quickly identifying and resolving vulnerabilities.
- Controlled user access to minimise security risks and track activities.
Cyber Security Intern:
BANKSETA Hosted by Altron Bytes People Solution
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker, PenTest
System Support (NQF-5) :
In2IT Technology
02.2019 - 05.2019
- LAN for departmental office environment.
- Administer security systems for a multi-user computer system.
- Install and commission a LAN.
- Demonstrate WAN, Multi-user computer operating system and IT support.
ICT Intern:
Gauteng Department of Education
04.2018 - 02.2019
- IT Service desk/Helpdesk
- IT Technical Support
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology : Systems Engineering
Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
National Senior Certificate -
Peter Lengene Community College
Skills
Company/Institution: Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
WORK REFERENCES
- Miss Tsholofelo Mothlale Service Delivery Manager (FBS): (071 384 3279)
- MR Zakia Ramphalile IT Security Senior Specialist (FBS): 078 014 5346
- MR Katleho Mokhatla Former Colleague, Altron Bytes People Solutions: (076 857 7326)
- MR Sikhwari GDE, ICT Coordinator: (083 777 1763 / 011 986 1011)
- Miss Maria In2IT IT Facilitator: (076 488 4329 / 011 054 6920)
Key Competencies
- Information Security
- Trend Micro Apex One Antivirus,
- Trend Deep Security,
- Trend Micro Vision One,
- Trend Micro Cloud One
- Trend Micro Office Scan
Certification
Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Technology. Certified Ethical Hacking. Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500). NQF:5 System Support
Timeline
IT Security Engineer :
Fullstream Business Service
06.2022 - Current
Cyber Security Intern:
BANKSETA Hosted by Altron Bytes People Solution
11.2019 - 01.2021
System Support (NQF-5) :
In2IT Technology
02.2019 - 05.2019
ICT Intern:
Gauteng Department of Education
04.2018 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology : Systems Engineering
Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
National Senior Certificate -
Peter Lengene Community College
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