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Emmanuel Frimpong
Information Security Analyst
Accra
Summary
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.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Information Security Analyst
Republic Bank Ghana PLC
Accra
12.2018 - Current
- I was part of a team that sensitizes staff on Information Security issues and their responsibilities periodically via the bank’s approved communication channels
- Monitored IT environment using security solutions such Symantec Anti-Virus, Microsoft356, Firewalls, DarkTrace, Privilege Access management (PAM), SIEM, File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) and other monitoring solutions and respond to Incidents upon detection
- Reviewed user accesses and privileges on all user applications and recommend appropriate actions to be taken periodically
- Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
- Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information.
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Developed plans to safeguard computer files against modification, destruction or disclosure.
- Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Accounts Officer - Finance
Republic Bank Ghana PLC
Accra
06.2014 - 11.2018
- I raised payment vouchers in respect of payment to customers, suppliers, honouring staff claims and staff allowances
- I prepared Tax Schedules and payments to Ghana Revenue Authority on monthly basis
- I carried out reconciliation on internal accounts and accountable imprest
- I was also responsible for filing all Payment and Journal Vouchers and other related documents for future reference
- I assisted the payroll unit in preparing monthly benefits and statutory deductions schedule for all Fixed term and temporary staff.
Sales Representative
HFC Bank Ghana Ltd.
Accra
06.2013 - 05.2014
- I part was of a Youth Save programme where we embarked on outreaches to educate and encourage School going youth on the need to cultivate money saving and investments habits
- As part of our activities we marketed the Bank’s product (Enidaso Account), which was intended to allow students to have a taste of opening and owning Bank accounts.
Tutorial Assistant
Commonwealth Hall, University of Ghana
Accra
09.2009 - 08.2010
- National Service Personnel
- In this role, I was in charge of managing students’ data
- I also assisted in the allocation of rooms to students
- Responded to email and telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
- Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
Education
Professional Certificate in Database Technology - IT
IPMC Ghana
Accra, Ghana 03.2017 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana 08.2005 - 07.2009
High School Diploma -
Opoku Ware School
Kumasi, Ghana 01.2001 - 07.2004
Skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Certification
(ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity
Accomplishments
- Performed comprehensive investigations of security breaches and implemented appropriate solutions.
- Trained end users on proper security protocol to minimize cybersecurity attacks.
- Educated management on how to minimize risk of cybersecurity attacks.
- Collaborated with team of five in the deployment of ArcSight SIEM.
Affiliations
- (ISC)2
- PECB
Interests
Artificial Intelligence
Quantum Computing
Hobbies
I love to make music and an ardent sports fanatic
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
Timeline
(ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity
10-2022
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager
05-2022
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27032 Lead Cybersecurity Manager
05-2022
IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Specialization
09-2020
Google IT Support Specialization
09-2020
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Implementer
01-2020
Information Security Analyst
Republic Bank Ghana PLC
12.2018 - Current
Professional Certificate in Database Technology - IT
IPMC Ghana
03.2017 - 09.2017
Accounts Officer - Finance
Republic Bank Ghana PLC
06.2014 - 11.2018
Sales Representative
HFC Bank Ghana Ltd.
06.2013 - 05.2014
Tutorial Assistant
Commonwealth Hall, University of Ghana
09.2009 - 08.2010
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Ghana
08.2005 - 07.2009
High School Diploma -
Opoku Ware School
01.2001 - 07.2004
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