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Walker J.

Charlotte, North Carolina

$49/hr
5.0
7 jobs

Need digital evidence captured properly for legal or investigative use? I help preserve and analyze social media, websites, and timelines in a structured, defensible way. ๐Ÿš€ Quick Services Overview Social Media Evidence Capture (Legal-Ready) Website Preservation & Documentation Digital Timeline Reconstruction Evidence Review & Gap Analysis Consultation on Tools & Capture Workflows If you need more than screenshotsโ€”and want properly documented, reliable evidenceโ€”I can help you do it correctly. ๐Ÿ” What I Do I specialize in turning online content and digital activity into clear, structured evidence that can be reviewed, understood, and used effectively. Digital content changes quickly. If itโ€™s not captured properly, it may not be usable later. I focus on: Preserving timestamps, URLs, and context Maintaining clear documentation Producing organized, review-ready outputs So youโ€™re not left with fragmented dataโ€”but a coherent, usable record of events. โš–๏ธ Built for Legal & Investigative Use My work is designed to support situations where accuracy and documentation matter, including: Legal disputes Internal investigations Incident review and analysis I focus on preserving context, timestamps, and structure so the resulting data is usableโ€”not just collected. ๐Ÿ“„ What You Can Expect Structured, well-documented evidence capture Clear and professional reporting Fast, reliable communication A practical, no-overcomplication approach ๐Ÿงพ Credentials Certified in CISSP, EnCE, and advanced GIAC disciplines (malware analysis, threat detection, and penetration testing), bringing both forensic rigor and security expertise to every project. This background allows me to approach digital evidence with both: technical depth and a structured, risk-aware methodology ๐Ÿ’ก Why Clients Hire Me I focus on defensible, well-documented evidence I deliver clear outputsโ€”not raw data dumps I understand both technical and investigative needs I keep communication simple, direct, and efficient ๐Ÿ“ž Next Step If youโ€™re unsure how to properly capture or analyze digital evidence, feel free to reach out or book a consultation. Iโ€™m happy to help you get started in the right direction.

  • Procedure Documentation
  • Information Security
  • Artificial Intelligence
Carlo Jay S.

Taguig, Philippines

$6/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I help businesses with cybersecurity operations support, IT troubleshooting, Windows system administration and clear technical documentation. I have 18 years of experience across desktop support, server support, Windows administration, endpoint security, IT operations and cybersecurity. My background includes threat hunting, incident response, SOC alert triage, SIEM/SOAR, EDR/XDR, vulnerability management support, cloud security alerts and security documentation. I am also pursuing a Masterโ€™s in Information Security at De La Salle University, which supports my work in cybersecurity research, documentation and security operations. I can help with: - Desktop and laptop troubleshooting - Windows support and system administration - Server support and basic infrastructure operations - Helpdesk / IT support ticket handling - Endpoint security and security tool support - SOC alert review and triage support - Incident report writing and cleanup - Cybersecurity documentation, SOPs, playbooks and tabletop exercise materials - Security operations reporting and executive-friendly summaries - Cybersecurity research and content review My strength is that I can bridge both IT support and cybersecurity. I can troubleshoot technical issues, understand security alerts and explain findings clearly to technical teams, non-technical users or business stakeholders. I do not use or share confidential internal data from previous employers. Any samples I provide are sanitized or created as demo materials. If you need someone with real enterprise IT and cybersecurity experience who can troubleshoot, analyze and document clearly, I can help.

  • Information Security
  • Computing & Networking
  • System Administration
  • Computer Network
  • Tech & IT
  • IT Support
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Incident Response Plan
  • Helpdesk
  • Security Engineering
  • Security Operation Center
  • Information Security Threat Mitigation
  • Customer Service
  • Technical Support
  • Project Management
  • Security Analysis
  • Cybersecurity Tool
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Security Infrastructure
  • Security Assessment & Testing
Mahadi Hasan T.

Sundarganj, Bangladesh

$25/hr
5.0
2 jobs

๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ? ๐— ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฑ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ? ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ? ๐—œ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐˜, ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜… ๐—ถ๐˜, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜. Your site is redirecting to spam. Your tenant has gaps nobody has checked. Your server was deployed and never hardened. Or your team needs IT support that answers the same day, not a ticket that sits for three days. I cover all of it - Microsoft 365, cloud, websites and networks - plus the hands-on IT support that keeps everything running. ๐—ช๐—›๐—”๐—ง ๐—œ ๐——๐—ข ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ SECURITY AUDITS & COMPLIANCE โ€” from $99 โœ… IT security audits and vulnerability assessments (OWASP Top 10, CVSS scored) โ€” findings ranked by business risk, not scanner noise โœ… Risk registers mapped to NIST CSF and ISO 27001 Annex A controls โ€” so your auditor accepts the report instead of sending it back โœ… SOC 2 and ISO 27001 gap assessments, policy suites, audit readiness โœ… Security questionnaires and vendor due diligence completed for you โ€” off your desk in days, not weeks โ˜๏ธ MICROSOFT 365 & CLOUD SECURITY โ€” from $129 โœ… M365 tenant audit: MFA, Conditional Access, legacy auth, admin roles โœ… Email security: SPF, DKIM, DMARC, anti-phishing, forwarding rules โ€” business email compromise is how most SMEs actually lose money โœ… Microsoft Secure Score review and measurable improvement โ€” the sample report in my portfolio takes a tenant from 38% to 85% โœ… AWS EC2 and Linux VPS hardening: SSH, firewall, Fail2ban, tested backups โ€” I restore your backup while you watch, so you know it works ๐ŸŒ WEB & NETWORK SECURITY โ€” from $99 โœ… Website malware removal, hack cleanup, Google blacklist recovery โœ… Root-cause log analysis โ€” I find how they got in, not just what they left โ€” cleanup without this gets you reinfected within a week โœ… Website hardening: WAF, 2FA, security headers, file permissions โœ… Network security: firewalls, VPNs, segmentation ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ REMOTE IT SUPPORT & M365 HELPDESK โ€” from $99 โœ… Mailbox, permissions, licence and account issues โœ… Employee onboarding and secure offboarding (access revoked and verified) โ€” so a leaver can't still reach your data three months later โœ… Password and MFA lockouts, devices, VPN, Teams and SharePoint โœ… Ongoing support for teams with no in-house IT โš™๏ธ LINUX & SERVER ADMINISTRATION โœ… Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, Rocky, Amazon Linux โœ… Nginx and Apache hardening, TLS, automated off-site backups with restore tests ๐Ÿšจ SOC, SIEM & THREAT HUNTING โ€” from $129 โœ… Real-time SIEM monitoring and log analysis (Splunk, Elastic) โœ… Active threat hunting and alert triage mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK framework โœ… Phishing and Business Email Compromise (BEC) investigations โœ… Forensic-grade network traffic analysis with Wireshark/TShark ๐ŸŽ“ CERTIFICATIONS โœ”๏ธ CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) โœ”๏ธ Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900) โœ”๏ธ Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional โœ”๏ธ Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate โœ”๏ธ Google IT Support Professional Certificate ๐—›๐—ข๐—ช ๐—œ๐—ง ๐—ช๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ž๐—ฆ 1๏ธโƒฃ Free scoping Tell me what's happening. I review it and tell you what's actually wrong, in plain English, at no charge. Scoping is free; the work isn't. 2๏ธโƒฃ Fixed plan and price Exact deliverables, timeline and cost before anything starts. No scope creep. 3๏ธโƒฃ Hands-on fix I do the work myself โ€” cleanup, hardening, configuration, audit or support โ€” with progress updates so you're never left guessing. 4๏ธโƒฃ Verification I prove it worked: malware gone, Secure Score re-scored, restore tested, findings retested. Then I walk you through what changed and why. 5๏ธโƒฃ Ongoing support (optional) Monthly monitoring, IT helpdesk, or periodic security check-ins so the problem doesn't quietly come back. ๐—ช๐—›๐—ฌ ๐—–๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐— ๐—˜ ๐ŸŽฏ One person across security, cloud, M365 and IT support โ€” no coordination overhead between three freelancers who blame each other. ๐Ÿ” Honest scoping. If your auditor requires a manual penetration test with OSCP or CREST credentials, I'll tell you before you hire me, not after. ๐Ÿ“„ Reports you can send onward โ€” executive summary for leadership, technical detail with reproduction steps for your engineers. ๐ŸŒ Based in Bangladesh, working reliable overlap with UK, US and AUS hours. ๐—ช๐—›๐—”๐—ง ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ ๐—–๐—”๐—ก ๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—™๐—ฌ ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—š๐—›๐—ง ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช Every certificate on this profile links to its issuer's verification page โ€” click any of them. And my portfolio has a sample deliverable from each service: a Microsoft 365 audit report, a risk register with CVSS scoring, and a server hardening checklist with before and after Lynis scores. Read the work before you hire me, not after. ๐Ÿ’ฌ Message me with what's happening โ€” a hacked site, a tenant nobody has audited, a server nobody hardened, or a team with no IT cover. I'll reply the same business day with what's actually wrong and what it takes to fix it. Scoping costs nothing and puts you under no obligation to hire me.

  • Information Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Network Security
  • Information Security Audit
  • ISO 27001
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Office 365
  • Cloud Security
  • Amazon Web Services
  • IT Support
  • Linux System Administration
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Security Assessment & Testing
  • Compliance
  • Microsoft Endpoint Manager
  • Email Security
  • Google Workspace Administration
  • Threat Detection
  • Incident Response Plan
  • Security Operation Center
Ebinezer B.

Chennai, India

$10/hr
5.0
4 jobs

I help businesses recover from critical IT failures, data loss incidents, and cybersecurity threats fast, reliably, and with minimal downtime. As a specialist at The Data Dot, I deliver enterprise-level technical services tailored to businesses that cannot afford to lose data or system access. Whether you're facing a sudden drive failure, a ransomware attack, or a corrupted database, I bring the expertise to get you back online. secure technical support available 24/7. Core Services: Advanced IT Troubleshooting โ€” Diagnosing and resolving complex system, network, and software issues Hard Drive & SSD Recovery โ€” Physical and logical recovery from failed, corrupted, or damaged storage devices RAID / NAS / Server Recovery โ€” Full array reconstruction and data extraction from enterprise storage systems Ransomware & Encrypted Data Recovery โ€” Incident response, decryption support, and system restoration Virtual Machine Recovery โ€” Restoring VMware, Hyper-V, and other VM environments after failure or corruption Server & Database Repair โ€” Recovery and repair of SQL, Exchange, and other critical server databases Corrupted File Recovery โ€” Retrieving lost or inaccessible files across all formats and platforms Business Email Security โ€” Protecting, auditing, and recovering business email systems Data Protection Audits โ€” Identifying vulnerabilities and strengthening your backup and recovery strategy IT Health & Security Monitoring โ€” Ongoing monitoring to detect threats and prevent data loss before it happens Why Clients choose me: Business-focused โ€” I understand that downtime costs money Fast response โ€” Critical incidents handled with urgency End-to-end support โ€” From diagnosis to full recovery Transparent communication โ€” Clear updates throughout every project Proven expertise โ€” Advanced tools and techniques used by IT professionals Whether you need emergency data recovery or long-term IT support, I'm here to protect what matters most to your business. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week PST Time Zone , When a critical IT failure or data loss situation comes in, we respond the same day โ€” most of the time within a few hours, regardless of when it happens. Nights, weekends, holidays โ€” it does not matter. If your business is down, we are working on it.

  • Disaster Recovery
  • Data Recovery
  • Windows Server
  • RAID Administration
  • macOS
  • Microsoft Windows
  • IT Support
  • Data Backup
  • High Availability and Disaster Recovery
  • Hard Disk Drive
  • External Hard Drive
  • Windows 11 Administration
  • Network Administration
  • Remote Connection Support
  • Cybersecurity Monitoring
  • Ransomware Simulation Assessment
  • Cloud Management
  • Troubleshooting
  • VMware Administration
Shanif K.

Malappuram, India

$22/hr
5.0
5 jobs

Hello! Iโ€™m a Cybersecurity Professional with 8+ years of experience specializing in Security Operations, Threat Detection, and Incident Response.Iโ€™ve worked with leading global enterprises like Wipro and NTT, building and defending large-scale security infrastructures against evolving threats. Over the past 4 years as a freelancer, Iโ€™ve helped global clients strengthen their cyber defense posture โ€” from developing SIEM use cases and automation playbooks to conducting advanced incident investigations and threat hunts across hybrid environments. I combine deep technical expertise with real-world response experience, ensuring every engagement delivers measurable security improvements. Core Competencies ๐Ÿšจ Incident Response & Management โ€“ Rapid triage, containment, and remediation of security incidents ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Threat Hunting & Malware Analysis โ€“ Proactive hunting using SIEM, EDR, and forensic tools โš™๏ธ Detection Engineering & Use Case Development โ€“ Creating and tuning SIEM rules, correlation logic, and dashboards ๐Ÿ” Digital Forensics & Root Cause Analysis โ€“ Comprehensive post-incident reviews to prevent recurrence Technical Expertise SIEM Platforms: Splunk | IBM QRadar | Microsoft Sentinel | Sumo Logic | AlienVault | RSA NetWitness | Fluency EDR/XDR Solutions: CrowdStrike Falcon | SentinelOne | Carbon Black | Defender ATP | Trend Micro XDR Email Security: Proofpoint | Mimecast Other Security Tools: WAF | FireEye | Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) Why Clients Choose Me โœ… Proven track record securing global environments for Fortune 500 firms โœ… Deep hands-on experience across multiple SIEM & EDR ecosystems โœ… Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, threat actor behaviors, and modern TTPs โœ… Clear communication and timely delivery of results โœ… Freelancer trusted by global clients for 4+ years Letโ€™s Build a Stronger Security Posture Together Whether you need SOC setup, incident response, detection engineering, or advanced threat hunting, I can tailor solutions to your environment and deliver results that matter. Letโ€™s discuss how I can help protect your business.

  • Incident Response Plan
  • Intrusion Detection System
  • Security Analysis
  • Splunk
  • Anomaly Detection
  • Security Engineering
  • Use Case Diagram
  • Regex Writing
  • Unified Threat Management
Yismaw M.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$5/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Hi, Iโ€™m Yismaw, a Cybersecurity and GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) specialist with 10+ years of experience helping Banks, NGOs and digital brands protect their information assets and meet global standards like ISO 27001, NIST, and Ethiopian cyber regulations(INSA).I offer a unique blend of developing frameworks in Business Continuity, IT Risk Management, Compliance (GRC), and Information Security, policy writing, cyber awareness, cyber content development, vulnerability assessment, IT auditing and IT risk assessment practices for improving overall system efficiencies from any threats both in Amharic and English. ๐Ÿ” My Services: โœ… Cyber Risk Assessments & Risk Register Creation โœ…Incident Management & Crisis Response โœ… Policy and Procedure Development โœ…Provide expert support across NIST Cybersecurity Framework. โœ…Provide on IT Risk and Cyber security consulting and awareness. โœ… ISO 27001 Gap Analysis, Clause Summaries & Policy Writing โœ…Business Continuity Management (BCM) and Disaster Recovery Planning & Testing โœ…Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) โœ…Vendor Risk & Outsourcing Management โœ… Incident Response Playbooks & Fraud Scenarios โœ… Website penetration testing and security auditing โœ… Cybersecurity Awareness Content (videos, blogs, infographics) โœ… Training & E-learning Modules (English + Amharic) โœ… Gumroad/Digital Product Setup for Cyber Coaches ๐ŸŽฏ Tools & Frameworks I Use: โœ… ISO/IEC 27001 | NIST CSF | GDPR โœ…Kali Linux/Metasploit/Nessus/Rapid7/Burb suit โœ…OWASP Top 10 โœ… Gumroad/Excel Risk Templates โœ…Amharic-English content localization ๐Ÿ†Certifications & Achievements ๐Ÿ“šISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Auditor ๐Ÿ“šCRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control) ๐Ÿ“š CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)

  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • OWASP
  • NIST SP 800-53
  • ISO 27001
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Incident Management
  • Policy Development
  • Cybersecurity Tool
  • Rapid7 Nexpose
  • Kali Linux
  • Metasploit
  • Vendor Management
  • Website Security
  • IT Asset Management
  • Content Writing

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What does a Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) freelancer do?

A Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) freelancer builds the technical and procedural framework an organization uses to resume IT operations after an unplanned incident. This specialist defines recovery objectives, documents specific restoration steps for critical systems, and validates that backups actually work before a crisis occurs. The role focuses on minimizing downtime and data loss by translating business priorities into actionable technical instructions for IT teams.

  • The freelancer conducts risk assessments and business impact analyses to determine recovery time objectives and recovery point objectives for each affected system. This process identifies which applications and data sets require immediate attention during an outage and establishes the maximum acceptable downtime for each asset.
  • They author detailed recovery procedures that specify how to restore systems from backup media, including step-by-step instructions for data validation and functional testing. These documents assign clear roles and responsibilities to team members, ensuring every person knows their specific tasks during an escalation event.
  • The specialist designs and executes validation exercises to test the disaster recovery plan under controlled conditions. They perform data integrity checks and functionality tests to confirm that recovered systems match the expected state, then update the plan based on any gaps found during these drills.

How to hire a Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) freelancer on Upwork

Step 1: Post a job

Define your recovery objectives and system scope clearly to attract qualified candidates. Use the Job Post Generator powered by Umaโ„ข, Upwork's Mindful AI to draft a precise description from a few sentences about your needs. You can write a new post, update a saved draft, or reuse an existing post to start quickly.

  • Specify recovery time objectives and recovery point objectives for each critical system to set clear performance targets.
  • List the specific backup media and asset inventory systems the freelancer must document within the recovery strategy.
  • Request examples of prior disaster recovery plan documents that include defined roles and escalation procedures.

Step 2: Evaluate candidates

Look for portfolios that demonstrate documented validation procedures and successful reconstitution exercises. Uma can run instant video interviews and build shortlists with side-by-side comparisons to help you assess technical depth efficiently.

  • Verify that past work includes detailed data testing and functionality testing protocols for recovered systems.
  • Check for evidence of business impact assessments that directly informed recovery priorities and resource allocation.
  • Confirm experience writing reconstitution steps that guide teams back to normal operations after an incident.

Step 3: Interview your top choices

Discuss how candidates approach risk assessment and plan maintenance during your conversations. Schedule and conduct these interviews within Upwork Messages to receive an immediate transcript and summary after each session.

  • Ask how they define responsibilities for system owners during an active recovery event.
  • Request a walkthrough of their method for validating backup restoration integrity before declaring success.
  • Explore their process for updating the plan when new systems enter the production environment.

Step 4: Agree on scope and begin work

Establish clear milestones for drafting procedures and executing validation tests. Use Upwork Messages and the contract workroom for communication and project management, plus identity verification, payment protection, hourly tracking, and project funds for security.

  • Set a milestone for the initial disaster recovery plan document that outlines recovery strategies and communication steps.
  • Define a deliverable for system-specific recovery appendices that detail backup media restoration processes.
  • Include a final milestone for the validation report that confirms data completeness and functional readiness.

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How much does hiring a Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) freelancer cost?

Hiring a Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) freelancer typically costs $500-$1,500 per project, depending on scope and experience. Final pricing depends on the complexity of your IT infrastructure, the number of systems requiring recovery procedures, required integrations with backup media, and the freelancer's experience level.

Risk and impact assessment

$500-$1,200/project

Entry-level to mid-level
  • Identified risks and business impact analysis inputs
  • Defined recovery time and recovery point objectives
  • Ranked systems for recovery execution

DRP documentation

$1,200-$2,500/project

Mid-level
  • Written plan with roles and escalation procedures
  • Step-by-step backup restoration and validation steps
  • Notification templates for system owners and users

Validation testing

$2,500-$4,500/project

Mid-level to senior-level
  • Defined data and functionality testing protocols
  • Documented outcomes of recovery exercises
  • Identified weaknesses in current recovery readiness

Plan maintenance and updates

$4,500-$7,000/project

Senior-level
  • Revised plan reflecting infrastructure changes
  • Timeline for ongoing plan reviews and improvements
  • Guides for staff on new recovery procedures

Full lifecycle implementation

$7,000-$12,000/project

Expert-level
  • End-to-end plan from assessment to reconstitution
  • Steps for deactivation and return to normal operations
  • High-level overview of strategy and compliance status

Frequently asked questions

Is hiring a Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) freelancer worth it?

For most businesses, yes: hiring a Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) freelancer is worthwhile. These specialists define recovery time and point objectives that align IT capabilities with business needs. They author detailed procedures for backup restoration and data validation without requiring a full-time executive hire.

How do I evaluate Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) freelancer candidates?

Review their sample disaster recovery plans for specific recovery procedures and clear escalation paths. Look for evidence of past validation exercises where they tested backup media restoration and confirmed system functionality.

What deliverables does a Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) freelancer produce?

They submit a comprehensive DRP document that outlines roles, recovery objectives, and communication protocols. This package includes step-by-step recovery procedures for alternate locations and validation checklists for data testing.

How often should a Disaster Recovery Plan be updated?

A freelancer builds a maintenance schedule that triggers updates after significant infrastructure changes or annual reviews. This approach keeps the plan current and ready for immediate execution during an incident.