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- $60 hourly
- 5.0/5
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As a seasoned Cybersecurity Specialist and DevSecOps Engineer with over nine years of hands-on experience working with global tech leaders like IBM, Dell, and Palo Alto Networks, I specialize in security configuration, penetration testing, and vulnerability management. My mission is to transform cybersecurity challenges into growth opportunities for your business. 𝐌𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮: Beyond identifying vulnerabilities, I devise strategic action plans that align with your business goals, ensuring security becomes a cornerstone of your success. Proficient in configuring and managing security settings across various platforms and cloud environments, including Azure DevOps and AWS. I tailor solutions for cloud security, compliance (ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR), and vCISO services. With a legacy of bolstering security for tech giants and safeguarding emerging startups, my approach is proven to enhance protection, streamline compliance, and drive efficiency. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐈 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐮𝐭: 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲: Proficient in configuring and managing security settings across platforms and applications. Skilled in email encryption, secure access controls, and phishing protection. 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗢𝗽𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Expertise in integrating and managing security within Azure DevOps and AWS, ensuring secure development and deployment processes. 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗵𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: Extensive experience in ethical hacking, cloud security, compliance audits, and incident response. Proficient with tools like Python, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and more. 𝗔𝗪𝗦 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀: Expertise in AWS VPC, VPN services, IAM, KMS, and AWS Shield for enhanced network security and connectivity. 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: I have directly enhanced security postures and achieved rapid compliance certifications for multiple organizations, driving their operational security to new heights. 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬: 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐈𝐒𝐎 (𝐯𝐂𝐈𝐒𝐎) 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬: On-demand cybersecurity leadership, providing strategic direction tailored to your organization's needs. 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 (𝐖𝐞𝐛, 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤, 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐝): Identify vulnerabilities with comprehensive security assessments across digital platforms, enhancing your defensive posture. 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐈𝐒𝐎 𝟐𝟕𝟎𝟎𝟏, 𝐒𝐎𝐂 𝟐, 𝐇𝐈𝐏𝐀𝐀): Navigate complex regulatory landscapes efficiently and achieve or maintain key industry certifications. 𝐂𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐍𝐈𝐒𝐓, 𝐂𝐈𝐒, 𝐆𝐃𝐏𝐑): Deploy proven cybersecurity frameworks to safeguard operations, ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance. 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲: Expert consultation on navigating and implementing data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), protecting customer information, and ensuring compliance. 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐎𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Strategic consulting on secure cloud architecture, enhancing data protection, access management, and threat mitigation in cloud environments. 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐎𝐩𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐈/𝐂𝐃 𝐏𝐢𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬: Embed security within your development lifecycle, accelerating safe, reliable software deployment. 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠: Develop clear, actionable security policies and documentation that demystify complex compliance and technical requirements. 𝐂𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠: Elevate your team's security literacy with tailored training programs, reducing human-factor risks. 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Proactively identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks, safeguarding your critical assets and ensuring business continuity. 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Develop and execute effective strategies to mitigate the impact of security incidents, ensuring rapid recovery. 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) 𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭: Your security challenges are unique, and so are the solutions I provide. I’m eager to discuss how my expertise can help enhance your cybersecurity posture, ensure compliance, and build trust among your customers and stakeholders. Let’s work together to turn cybersecurity into your competitive advantage. ** 𝐈 𝐚𝐦 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐞**
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Windows AdministrationMicrosoft 365 CopilotMicrosoft ServerGoogle Workspace AdministrationCloud SecurityTechnical WritingDisaster RecoveryWeb Application FirewallPenetration TestingVulnerability AssessmentSOC 2ISO 27001NIST Cybersecurity FrameworkNetwork Security - $65 hourly
- 0.0/5
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PROJECTS Update: Performed software updates on multiple Kali Linux virtual machines for the Cybersecurity DPT Platforms and Technology Used: Azure Virtual Machines, Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM), Log Analytics, and Kile Linux Description: Set up a virtual machine on several computer to run a different operating system, such as Linux on Windows. Tools: VirtualBox, VMware, or Hyper-V. Skills Developed: Virtualization, operating systems, system configuration. Experience with Excel and Word Doc
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DatabaseComputing & Networking - $35 hourly
- 0.0/5
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With over seven years of experience in IT infrastructure, network management, and technology integration, I specialize in optimizing systems for efficiency and reliability. As a Freelance IT Consultant, I provide tailored solutions for private schools, small businesses, and corporate clients, ensuring their technology investments enhance productivity while reducing costs. My expertise spans network administration, system upgrades, cloud migration, and cybersecurity, as well as E-Rate consulting—helping schools secure funding for critical IT infrastructure. I’m also passionate about event technology, having supported large-scale productions like Comic-Con International with IT setup, troubleshooting, and workstation optimization. What I Offer ✅ Wed design ✅ IT Infrastructure & Network Management – From system design to optimization, I ensure seamless IT operations. ✅ Technology Strategy & Consulting – Helping organizations make cost-effective tech decisions. ✅ Educational Technology & E-Rate Expertise – Enhancing learning environments with integrated technology solutions and securing funding. ✅ Event IT Support – Experience in setting up and managing tech for large events. ✅ Cybersecurity & Data Management – Strengthening systems against threats and ensuring compliance. If you're looking for an experienced IT consultant who can streamline your technology operations, reduce downtime, and optimize your network, let’s connect!
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Computing & NetworkingComputer NetworkDatabase ManagementDatabase - $83 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Experienced military professional and cybersecurity analyst. Passionate about information security, technological empowerment, and progress through collaboration.
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Microsoft 365 CopilotCybersecurity ManagementEnd User Technical SupportTechnical SupportSecurity AnalysisNetwork AdministrationComputing & NetworkingSystem Administration - $55 hourly
- 0.0/5
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I’m Massimo Lorenzetti, a technology risk consultant with hands-on experience at Ernst & Young, where I’ve honed my skills in IT risk management and compliance. I specialize in dissecting complex IT processes—Change Management, Access Management, and Operations Management—and designing controls that meet SOX and SEC standards. From leading client walkthroughs to testing IT general controls and delivering SOC reports, I thrive on turning technical challenges into clear, compliant solutions for industries like biotech, healthcare, and real estate. I excel at IT risk assessments, control design, and audit preparation, with a knack for managing projects and teams to hit deadlines and budgets. My toolkit includes platforms like SAP, Workday, ServiceNow, and AuditBoard, paired with a sharp eye for detail and a collaborative approach. Whether you need a cybersecurity tune-up, process optimization, or audit-ready documentation, I’m here to help your business succeed. Let’s connect to tackle your IT risks head-on!
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IT Compliance AuditIT ConsultationIT General Controls TestingGovernment Reporting ComplianceComplianceRisk Assessment - $100 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Seasoned Cloud Infrastructure Engineer and IT professional with a proven track record in designing, building, and maintaining platform infrastructure to ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance. Over my career, I have successfully delivered substantial cost savings, reduced downtime, and minimized security incidents. I excel in leveraging AWS, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and other cutting-edge technologies to automate and optimize the deployment, scaling, and monitoring of software applications. My expertise in security, governance, and IT management has enabled me to implement comprehensive information security programs and maintain compliance with modern data privacy and cybersecurity frameworks including SOC2. Passionate about contributing to organizational culture and aligning with the company's mission and product vision, I collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to provide guidance, support,and feedback on software architecture, design, and performance. I am dedicated to ensuring that technological advancements drive efficiency, productivity, and revenue growth while fostering a positive workplace environment.
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Security EngineeringAnsibleTerraformAmazon ECS for KubernetesKubernetesDockerContainerizationC ShellArchitectural DesignDevOpsComputing & NetworkingNetwork EngineeringComputer NetworkArchitecture - $45 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
End IT Chaos with a 25+ Year Systems & Network Security Expert! I’m a seasoned Systems Network Security Administrator with an Associate of Science in Computer Network & Security Management (2024) and certifications like CCNA, MCSE, Certified in Cybersecurity (CC), and CISSP in progress. With 25 years in tech, from electronics to cutting-edge cybersecurity, I specialize in securing data centers, optimizing networks, and using AI to deliver smarter IT solutions for businesses of all sizes. At Centinela Hospital Medical Center (Prime Healthcare), I managed data center operations for Centinela and Encino hospitals, supporting 500+ employees with HIPAA-compliant systems and achieving 99% uptime. I deployed Microsoft 365, optimized SQL databases, and secured networks with Cisco ASA firewalls and wireless controllers, always focusing on people-centric security. My large-scale projects include deploying ticketing systems at LAX Terminal 6 and engineering VSAT/network connectivity for Los Angeles voting centers, ensuring 99.9% uptime at DCS Telecom. I bring 4+ years of leadership experience, including 3 years managing IT operations for 300 employees across 12 branches at Rokel Commercial Bank and 1 year leading migrations at KPMG Jamaica. Skilled in Windows Server, Linux, Azure Cloud (RMS certified), VMware, and Cisco networking, I’m passionate about safeguarding systems while driving operational excellence. I also leverage AI to enhance troubleshooting, predict vulnerabilities, and streamline IT processes, keeping your systems ahead of threats. Whether you’re a small business struggling with network downtime, a midsize firm needing cybersecurity, or an enterprise seeking AI-driven IT optimization, I’ve got the expertise to solve your toughest challenges. Let’s connect to discuss how I can secure your systems, boost your network performance, or lead your next IT project!
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Linux System AdministrationComputer NetworkNetwork EngineeringSystem AdministrationComputing & NetworkingCompliance - $125 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (156 jobs)
Hi, I'm Brad, also known as the InboxGenius. I am a highly skilled professional who is known for delivering exceptional results. Throughout my career, I have successfully collaborated with over 130+ clients on the Upwork platform, maintaining an impeccable track record with a flawless 100% job success score. My expertise lies in resolving complex email deliverability challenges, executing seamless email migrations, addressing corporate email deliverability issues, monitoring and actioning DMARC reports, and providing fully managed cold email campaigns without any involvement required on your part. I cordially invite you to schedule a consultation call, where we can further acquaint ourselves and discuss how InboxGenius can help you.
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MigrationNetwork SecurityTechnical SupportGoogle WorkspaceEmailNetwork AdministrationEmail SupportEmail DeliverabilityWordPressSMTPCloud MigrationSecurity EngineeringIT ManagementWindows ServerOffice 365 - $100 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (2 jobs)
* 15+ years of experience building software. * Worked for AWS for 5+ years where I built, launched and operated an AWS security service (Amazon GuardDuty). * Expert at AWS security. In addition to building an AWS threat detection service, I led numerous AppSec reviews, compliance efforts, SecOps engagements. I also wrote and reviewed numerous threat models and worked closely with AppSec teams to mitigate the most subtle and intricate AWS attack vectors. I'm also certified by AWS in the security specialty. * Extensive experience with AWS DevOps best practices. At AWS, I built numerous microservices, with in-depth logging, monitoring and alerting. I wrote plenty of unit tests, integration tests, canary tests and runbooks, and built many CI/CD deployment pipelines with continuous monitoring and automatic rollbacks. * Extensive experience with building scalable microservices. At AWS, I built and operated event-driven services that autoscale to handle millions of events per minute and automatically release capacity when load subsides to avoid incurring unnecessary costs. * Experience with AWS cost optimization. At AWS, I helped reduce infrastructure spend, at times by more than $60K/month by leveraging serverless architectures and optimizing compute and network egress costs.
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Cloud ComputingSecurity AnalysisApplication SecurityAgile Software DevelopmentAmazon Web Services - $55 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
IT professional that solves problems and works with cross functional teams in fast moving environments. Experience with a diverse tech stack and cloud services administration, including a strong focus on automation with Powershell, Python, and Bash. I have a keen eye for cybersecurity and good network security practices. Always looking for new ways to simplify and improve systems.
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Microsoft AzureGoogle Cloud PlatformOffice 365Google Workspace AdministrationHelp Desk SoftwareCybersecurity ManagementVirtual Desktop InfrastructureCloud ComputingAutomationMicrosoft Endpoint ManagerComputing & Networking - $56 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
IT & Desktop Support Specialist | US Navy Veteran | Cybersecurity Student With 1 year of experience as a Helpdesk Tech at a San Diego School District and a background as a US Navy Information Warfare Community veteran, I bring strong problem-solving skills and a solid foundation in IT. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's in Cybersecurity, I also hold an Associate’s degree in Mathematics. What I Offer: Desktop & Helpdesk Support: Troubleshooting hardware/software issues across Windows and macOS. IT Security: Focused on securing systems and protecting data with a strong interest in cybersecurity. System Optimization: Ensuring systems run smoothly and efficiently. Tech Troubleshooting: Expertise in diagnosing and resolving technical issues, backed by years of hands-on experience. I’m committed to delivering fast, reliable solutions that keep your technology running at its best. Let’s connect and solve your IT challenges!
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System AdministrationNetwork AdministrationLinuxmacOSMicrosoft WindowsInformation TechnologyComputing & Networking - $35 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
I’m a developer experienced in building websites for small and medium-sized businesses. Whether you’re trying to win work, list your services, or create a new online store, I can help.
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Database ManagementDatabase - $100 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
PROFESSIONAL Expertise as Financial Management, information Technology, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Governance and Risk Executive and Consultant for Public and Private Equity owned Healthcare, Financial Services, Manufacturing, and other industry companies. I take business challenges and apply technology solutions and human skills that achieve dramatic, bottom-line results for service delivery, workflow management and process improvement for IT, Cyber Security, Privacy Compliance, Identity and Governance. * Highly analytical with "big picture" vision working with executive management. * Strong hands-on team builder and coach, skilled at inspiring confidence, leading by example, and building loyal, high-performance teams committed to quality.
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