jean claude B.

Education: Master's degree

Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

Concordia University

2010 : 2012

B.S

Computer Science

University of South Florida

1999 : 2002

Experience: In this capacity, I spearhead the management of cybersecurity operations through collaborating with network, platform, engineering, and development teams in architectural design and review sessions to enhance project outcomes.

Following are some of the highlights I have achieved while working at Triangle Springs :

☛ Conducted assessments of business infrastructure to identify risks in project execution, including database access, network design, security testing, authentication methods, encryption implementation, entitlement design, logging, input validation, secure storage design, and secure data transfer to elevate project security.

☛ Maintained complete tracking of projects and efforts by advocating for cloud security, leading a dedicated cloud subcommittee, and ensuring compliance with security standards.

☛ Identified security gaps within the organization and recommended targeted investments to enhance IT security measures to improve security while supporting departmental tasks to achieve operational excellence.

☛ Increased effectiveness of Cybersecurity Operation Center by designing solutions for log collections as well as optimizing data analysis and incident response capabilities to strengthen cybersecurity resilience.

☛ Advanced security controls for AWS Azure, Oracle Cloud, and GCP to protect sensitive data / systems while evaluating cost and functionality of native security tools in AWS Azure to optimize security investments.

☛ Led a cloud security subcommittee for initiating new security measures, addressing audit findings, and monitoring security control implementations organization-wide.

Related Skills : Cybersecurity Operations, Project Management, Security Controls, Data / System Maintenance, Technical Support, Key Relationship Building

2022 : Present

Duke Energy

Senior Cybersecurity Engineering Analyst

In this role, I boost information security by developing, documenting, testing, and maintaining complex solutions encompassing networking, cryptography, cloud, authentication / directory services, internet, apps, and endpoint security.

I have accomplished the following in this position :

☛ Delivered security consulting for medium-sized projects to ensure adherence to corporate information security policy and standards while drafting documentation and guidance on safe execution of new tools / technologies.

☛ Identified security issues by assessing risks and evaluating remediation alternatives while checking access and authentications, migrating data from acquired firms, and utilizing tools for cloud security like

Related Skills : Cybersecurity Operations, Security Solutions, Data / System Maintenance, Compliance & Procedures, Technical Support, Client Relationship Management

2020 :

JCITSG

M365 Cybersecurity Consultant

While working here, I directed day-to-day activities by serving as Product Owner for Microsoft Cloud App Security, formulating impactful policies to leverage CASB and support CSOC for related requests to improve overall security posture.

Following are the highlights I have achieved in this role :

☛ Enhanced threats monitoring through utilization of Microsoft Defender for identity and proactive identification of potential security threats / breaches while validating Azure functions, Graph API, and Key Vault.

☛ Orchestrated an assessment of Azure Password Ban and various features within Office 365 Defender while participating in cybersecurity initiatives to fortify security landscape.

☛ Ensured seamless security operations by managing incidents and changing controls while developing procedures to enforce CASB features across cyber organization.

☛ Collaborated with security architects in the development of Proof of Concepts and evaluation of emerging technologies while migrating on-premise ADFS applications to the Azure cloud (OAuth and SAML 2.0 apps).

Related Skills : Cybersecurity Operations, Product Enhancement, Security Controls, Risk Identification & Mitigation, System Maintenance, Technical Support, Client Satisfaction, Key Relationship Building

2019 : 2022

A.B. Closing, Inc.

Cybersecurity Consultant

In this capacity, I led migration projects encompassing diverse platforms, including Notes, GroupWise, and various cloud service providers and successfully executed complex migrations to boost operational efficiency.

The accomplishments I have attained in this role include :

☛ Served as the primary point of contact for customers and other resources to grasp the entire migration process and oversee related projects from initiation to successful completion to accomplish strategic objectives.

☛ Facilitated seamless collaboration among customers, the FastTrack Center, and the Migration Factory to monitor and expedite the progress of migration initiatives.

☛ Delivered project milestones by fostering cross-team cooperation, resolving customers’ escalations, and coordinating with specialized teams to resolve migration challenges and secure highest client satisfaction.

☛ Applied strategic forecasting techniques to anticipate customer migration needs and continually updated internal tools to provide valuable insights into customer migration statuses.

Related Skills : Security Operations, Migration Project Management, Troubleshooting & Quality Assurance, Process Improvement Initiatives, Cross-functional Coordination, Key Relationship building

2017 : 2019

Microsoft

365 Migration Manager

In this position, I developed and provided strategic guidance on migration plans for Enterprise clients as well as configured and administered Azure / EMS Device, Config, and Conditional Access Policies to drive optimal outcomes.

Following are the accomplishments I have achieved in this role :

☛ Formulated cloud infrastructure migration strategies for enterprise customers while assisting clients in enabling and supporting enterprise mobile devices to enhance mobility and productivity across the organization.

☛ Executed Hybrid migration for Exchange servers (2010/2013/2016) to minimize disruptions and supported implementation of Identity and Access Management projects to realize business objectives.

☛ Achieved project deliverables by collaborating with cybersecurity and business units, supported incidents and change controls, and introduced cybersecurity initiatives to maintain compliant cloud environment.

☛ Acted as the Point of Contact for Microsoft Cloud App Security requests as well as defined procedures to leverage CASB features and support CSOC for related alerts / investigations to facilitate routine activities.

☛ Assisted security architects in developing proof of concepts and evaluating technologies while elevating Azure security monitoring capability by Azure Password Ban, Office 365 Defender, and MS Defender for Identity.

Related Skills : Cloud Security Solutions & Architecture, Configuration & Implementation, Microsoft & Azure Management, Networking & Troubleshooting, Infrastructure Development, Quality Assurance

2016 : 2019

Microsoft

365 Onboarding Engineer

Company: Duke Energy

Years of Experience: 16

Spoken Language: English, French