Ayush Shah

Cyber Security Analyst @CGI

Toronto, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2022 — Present

Cyber Security Analyst @CGI

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CA

Cybersecurity professional with nearly 3 years of experience in vulnerability assessment, network security, regulatory compliance, and playbook development, skilled in using vulnerability scanners, penetration testing, forensic analysis, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and EDR tools to enhance organizational security• Demonstrated deep expertise in using sophisticated cybersecurity tools such as Nmap, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Tenable Nessus, and Wireshark for comprehensive security assessments, vulnerability • Proficient in configuring, and managing Cisco ASA firewalls, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), IDS, & IPS, safeguarding networks & web applications from various cyber threats, & ensuring uninterrupted business operations• Experienced in using advanced threat intelligence tools like FireEye, Anomali, Amazon Guard Duty, & Azure WAF, along with expertise in Splunk and IBM Qradar for proactive security monitoring & quick response to emerging threats• using EDR tools, IBM Resilient, and Phantom, orchestrating responses to minimize impact and ensure rapid recovery from security incidents• Expert in implementing SSL/TLS encryption protocols and OpenSSL, configuring robust multi-factor authentication systems, ensuring data protection and secure communications within the organization• Skilled in managing & securing digital identities with IDM & Okta, implementing strong authentication processes, effectively managing user access, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements to fortify organizational security• Skilled in scripting & integrating security tools and sensors using RESTful APIs, especially in • Dedicated to continuous professional development, staying up to date with the latest cybersecurity • Highly competent in conducting detailed cybersecurity incident analyses and audits, leveraging tools like Wireshark, Kali Linux, and Microsoft Defender

EDUCATION

N/A

Seneca Polytechnic

Postgraduate Degree, Cyber Security & Threat Management

2017 — 2021

Pandit Deendayal Energy University

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science

ABOUT AYUSH SHAH

Dedicated and results-driven Cybersecurity Professional with over 2 years of comprehensive experience in vulnerability assessment, network security, and regulatory compliance, renowned for implementing cutting-edge security measures and consistently achieving significant improvements in organizational security infrastructure.• Demonstrated deep expertise in using sophisticated cybersecurity tools such as Nmap, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Tenable Nessus, and Wireshark for comprehensive security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and network traffic analysis, playing a key role in identifying and mitigating potential security threats.• Solid understanding and practical application of the NIST Framework, coupled with foundational knowledge in cybersecurity basics and OWASP guidelines, crucial in developing robust security policies and procedures that align with industry best practices.• Skilled in managing and securing digital identities with IDM and Okta, implementing strong authentication processes, effectively managing user access, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements to fortify organizational security.• Proficient in deploying, configuring, and managing Cisco ASA firewalls, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), IDS, and IPS, safeguarding networks and web applications from various cyber threats, and ensuring uninterrupted business operations.• Experienced in using advanced threat intelligence tools like FireEye, Anomali, Amazon Guard Duty, and Azure WAF, along with expertise in Splunk and IBM Qradar for proactive security monitoring and quick response to emerging threats.• Adept at conducting detailed risk assessments and participating in incident response activities using platforms like IBM Resilient and Phantom, orchestrating responses to minimize impact and ensure rapid recovery from security incidents.• Highly skilled in scripting and automation using Python and PowerShell, enhancing operational efficiency, and facilitating system administration and automated security processes, this proficiency in scripting languages is pivotal in developing custom scripts for network automation and enhancing cybersecurity measures, making complex tasks more manageable and time efficient.

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