IKEH FELIX
ICS/OT Security Analyst
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SUMMARY
A highly skilled ICS/OT Security Analyst with years of experience in industrial control systems and operational technology security. Adept at identifying vulnerabilities, implementing robust security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. I have a proven track record in protecting critical infrastructure and enhancing cybersecurity resilience in complex industrial environments.
PERSONAL DATA
Sex: Male
Nationality: Nigerian
Experience: 9 years
Relevant Experience: 3 years
Notice Period: One Month
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
CompTIACompTIA Security+
IBMCybersecurity Fundamentals Cert
Certiport IT Specialist - Network Security
Microsoft Azure Administrator
Project Management Institute PRINCE2® Overview of Project Mgt
IPMP (IPMP/2014/CRA6920) Certified Project Manager
TECHNICAL SKILLS
ICS/OT Security Assessment and Mitigation
SCADA Systems, PLCs, and DCS Security
Network Security Architecture, endpoint protection, and incident response for industrial environment.
OT Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning
Proficient in implementing security measures and ensuring compliance with industry standards
Regulatory & Compliance Adherence (NIST, IEC 62443, etc.)
Risk Assessment and Management
EDUCATION
Liverpool John Moores MSc in Computing and Information Systems-
Cenit College Cybersecurity Analyst -
Abia State Polytechnic, Aba Higher National Diploma Computer Sc -
CAREER HISTORY
ICS/OT Security Analyst (SSAGS & Sea Eagle FPSO)
Amecron Limited (Contract Shell)
September 2021 – Present
Conduct comprehensive security assessments of ICS/OT environments, identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities.
Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and controls specific to ICS/OT.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cybersecurity measures into industrial processes.
Monitor and analyze network traffic for potential security breaches and anomalies.
Lead incident response efforts, ensuring rapid containment and remediation of security incidents.
Designed and executed security strategies to protect SCADA systems and PLCs.
Performed risk assessments and vulnerability analysis for industrial networks.
Provided technical guidance and training to operations personnel on cybersecurity best practices.
Coordinated with IT and OT teams to ensure seamless security integration and compliance.
Conducted regular audits and penetration tests to evaluate security posture.
Developed and implemented network security architectures for industrial environments.
Installed and configured firewalls and other security tools.
Regularly update and maintain disaster recovery plans to reflect changes in OT infrastructure and evolving risks.
Senior Technical Support Engineer
Western Development Company Limited
June 2020 – August 2021
Provide technical support to over 3000 end-users, resolving issues related to hardware, software, and networking.
Maintain and troubleshoot Windows systems, ensuring minimal downtime.
Utilize a ticketing system (Service Now) to track, manage, and resolve support requests efficiently.
Conduct regular system updates and patches to enhance security and performance.
Train end-users on software applications and best practices for IT security.
Technical Support Engineer
CISAN International Ltd.
January 2015 – June 2020
Delivered remote and onsite technical support.
Managed installation and configuration of operating systems and software applications.
Diagnosed and repaired hardware malfunctions, including desktops, laptops, and peripherals.
Collaborated with the IT team to develop and implement IT policies and procedures.
Projects:
- DCS Upgrade:
Distributed Control System (DCS) upgrades with Operational Technology (OT) security project implementation.
Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration, minimizing downtime and optimizing performance.
Utilized industry best practices and compliance standards to enhance OT security posture and resilience.
- DCS Upgrade FAT (Factory Acceptance Test):
Participated in the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the integration of Distributed Control System (DCS) with Operational Technology (OT) security solutions.
Identified and resolved integration issues during the FAT, ensuring smooth and secure operation of the upgraded DCS.
Verified that all security controls and measures were properly implemented and functioning as intended within the OT environment.
Documented test results and provided detailed reports to stakeholders, highlighting key findings and recommendations for improvements.
Ensured compliance with industry standards and best practices throughout the testing and integration process.
- Incident Response Improvement: Developed and tested an incident response plan.
REFERENCES
To be furnished upon request