Elie Sbat, SOC Analyst, CEH, CISSP, CISM, CCIE R &S, Wireless, Security

About

Dear Hiring Manager If you’re seeking a Network Security Senior Team Leader expert in security, routing and switching, wireless, Network Admission Control and Application Optimization, then I believe that I have the right qualifications you are seeking. My background includes both the high-level vision and leadership abilities, as well as the technical expertise to create and deploy a broad range of sophisticated technologies. My technical background, problem solving skills, and proactive approach to product development set me apart from my peers. My proficiencies in scientific analysis/proofing, and mathematics have given me the background necessary to excel with design. Additionally, I am an effective and persuasive communicator talented with managing client relationships, as well as motivating and inspiring technical teams from diverse disciplines and background. I am especially talented with viewing problems from multiple perspectives in order to find the best solution. This combination of professional experience and practical knowledge has complemented my natural motivation. When immersed in a challenge, it is not unusual for me to lose myself for 16 hours per day creating the best solution. As such, you may be assured of my dedication. I look forward to meet with you and discuss my potential contributions toward your goals. Thank you, Elie Sbat Network Security Senior team Leader

Experience

Zain telecom

Feb 2014 – Present

Beirut, Lebanon

Network Security Senior Team Leader

 Security Incident Event Management (SIEM) Roles and Responsibilities: - Responsible for installation and configuration of SIEM including the SIEM Manager, Console and Smart Connectors/receivers - Design and maintain SIEM workflow infrastructure - Monitor and maintain overall system health of the SIEM and Smart Connectors - Add and maintain SIEM users and permissions - Identify and design use cases that address specific enterprise needs - Evaluate existing SIEM standard content and use cases and adapt them to meet enterprise goals - Develop and test new correlation content and use cases using SIEM filters, rules, data monitors, active lists, and session lists - Develop and test new monitoring tools using SIEM active channels, dashboards, and reports  Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing: Perform application and infrastructure penetration testing (Blackbox, Graybox and Whitebox testing) using Tenable Nessus and Rapid7 scanner as well as Kali Linux operating system  ISO27001 ISMS: Review, audit and Implement ISO27K ISMS policies  Access Control System: Implementing and managing access control system  IP CCTV: Implementing, managing and monitoring security cameras  USP: Configuring and Implementing Unified Security Platform, while integrating CCTV, Access control, biometric time attendance and Parking management system  Site Monitoring: Implementing and monitoring 1300 radio sites containing cameras, access control, and sensors

Dar Al Handasa Shair and Partners

Feb 2012 – Feb 2014

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Network Security Manager

 Network Security Management: Supervising and Monitoring a team composed more than 20 IT engineers covering all areas of technologies: Routing and Switching, Security, Unified Communication, Wireless, Datacenter  The network is a full pledged Cisco solution consisting of 3750 access switches, 6509 core switches, 2900 Internet router and out of band management .IP telephony, Lightweight Wireless System, Nexus 2k ,5k and 7k. In terms of security, ASA5580 Firewall, Intrusion prevention System (IPS), Iron Port. In terms of Datacenter, Application Content Engine (ACE) as SLB (Server Load Balancer), and GSS (Global Site Selector) as Global Server load balancing  Network Overview: The network backbone consists of an MPLS cloud that serves the whole campus users. OSPF being the main routing protocol for the server zone and injected into the MPLS cloud through VRFs  HP openview monitoring System: working on HP openview to monitor the network devices and helpdesk tickets  ISO27001 ISMS: Implementing ISO Information Security Management, creating and deploying security policies that fit into the university environment  RTLS: Implementing Real time location System, that helps to track asset and staff  RMS: Implementing Resource Management System to monitor Audio and video devices, as well as epodiums, projectors and smart classrooms  Cisco VCS: Implementing Cisco Video conferencing solution, designed as VCS control for internal local calls and VCS Expressway for external International calls. In addition to, Cisco TMS telepresence Management Suite acting as a single point of management for the video conferencing system

MIDIS Group

Mar 2005 – Feb 2012

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Network Security Technical Team Leader

 Developing Security High level design (HLD), Low Level Design (LLD), Network Implementation Plan (NIP) and Network Ready for use (NRFU)  Implementing enterprise based project dealing with different kind of Cisco technologies (PIX Firewall, ASA Firewall, NAC, ACS, Iron Port, Catalyst Switches, and Wireless  Experience in Data Security handling.  Experience in evaluating existing systems for vulnerabilities and risk analysis  Experience in designing systems to meet externally defined security standards  Experience in Systems and Network security  Experience in Application and Access Control Security  Experience in Incident Response and Analysis and Digital forensics  Familiarity working with Change & Risk Management  Provides security analysis and Design Security architecture  Provides expert advice regard to security operations team  Participates in or leads team discussions to formulate new or enhance existing processes, policies, and standards  Works with operational staff and review existing practices, standards and industry best practices for IT security

Education

Lebanese American University

Jan 2000 – Jan 2004

Bachelor Degree, Computer Science

Elie Sbat

SOC Analyst, CEH, CISSP, CISM, CCIE R &S, Wireless, Security

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