I am a seasoned Cyber security and IT Advisory professional, who has serviced various industries in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Zambia, including Energy and Power companies, Public Sector, Banks, Agricultural, Manufacturing, Mining, Aviation and Telecommunications companies.
I am a team player with proven solid technical skills backed up by academic as well as work experience. I am a good analytical problem solver, strategic thinker, with a professional manner and well-developed communication skills that I have utilized to good effect at all levels. I am always ready to listen and learn new things. My main interest is in IT Audit, Security, Risk and Governance.
Areas of expertise:
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My in-depth IT Audit experience backed by exposure to various IT systems and industries, has seen me completing a number assignments at different levels including:
• IT Security Reviews across all layers including Database reviews (Oracle, MS SQL Server, Sybase), Operating system reviews (Linux, Windows, Unix etc.), Network security audits, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, firewall, routers, switches security reviews, web application vulnerability assessment, email gateway security reviews, Cybersecurity reviews
• SAP Security Auditing – SAP Basis and security reviews
• IT General Control’s reviews- change management, logical security, physical security, business continuity and disaster recovery reviews etc.
• Application Controls reviews – across various business processes (procure to pay, revenue, fixed assets etc)
• IT Governance reviews – – IT strategic management, IT resource management, risk management, service performance, project management, including King 3 and COBIT assessments
• Projects and System Implementation Reviews (IT Project auditing and SDLC reviews)
• Data analysis (IDEA, ACL, Access & SQL)
• Information Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance (COBIT, COSO, ITIL, OWASP, BASEL, ISO2700 series, SOX, ITIL, KING 3, SANS)
