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Rahman Abbaszade

Baku

Summary

Highly skilled cybersecurity specialist with a strong background in developing and implementing security infrastructures. Specializes in data loss prevention, incident management, and integrating advanced security solutions. Proven track record of improving data leakage prevention, optimizing security systems, and educating teams on best practices. Actively involved in creating and managing security policies to ensure compliance with industry standards and enhance organizational security. Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills for effective investigation and mitigation of security incidents. Committed to continuous learning and adapting to new technologies to protect organizations from emerging threats. Seeking a challenging role to leverage skills and experience in making a significant impact on organizational security.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cybersecurity Specialist

Aztelekom and Baktelekom LLC's
04.2024 - Current
  • Engineered comprehensive security infrastructure, enhancing system robustness from the ground up
  • Implemented advanced DLP and security solutions for the company, achieving seamless policy creation and incident support
  • Contributed to the development of company-wide policies on information security, privacy, and acceptable use of technology resources.
  • Enhanced incident investigation processes by integrating new data sources into SIEM, significantly improving threat detection
  • Improved mail security and endpoint security solutions, ensuring comprehensive protection against emerging threats
  • Managed access control to sensitive information, ensuring strict compliance with security protocols and protecting against unauthorized access.

Information Security / Data Security and Incident Management Specialist

Azercell LLC
10.2022 - 04.2024
  • Orchestrated POC initiatives with security vendors, selecting and integrating tools that enhanced company security protocols
  • Deployed Database Activity Management (DAM) covering over 90% of the company's databases, significantly enhancing data security
  • Implemented classification and encryption tools, conducting webinars for Azercell and its subsidiaries with over 1,000 employees
  • Currently, these tools are utilized by more than 80% of the staff
  • Created and updated required policies and procedures for using DLP, classification, and encryption tools, ensuring compliance and effective implementation
  • Integrated specialized DLP modules, preventing any data leakage outside of the company network or in BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) environments
  • Executed forensic investigations, delivering comprehensive analysis and remediation strategies
  • Conducted incident responses, delivering timely and effective resolutions to security breaches
  • Optimized DLP software and hardware, ensuring peak performance and security.

Security Operation Center Engineer - Tier 2

Azercell LLC
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Aggregated data from various security tools (SIEM, IDS, IPS, DLP, EDR, Firewall, ESA) to maintain effective security monitoring
  • Engineered and deployed SOC tools, enhancing incident detection and response capabilities
  • Investigated and resolved incidents, prioritizing and coordinating responses to ensure timely mitigation
  • Conducted in-depth analysis of security alerts and incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
  • Maintained and upgraded SOC infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and up-to-date security measures
  • Created detailed incident reports and documentation for future reference and continuous improvement
  • Monitored and analyzed network traffic to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities
  • Provided training and guidance to junior SOC analysts, enhancing team capabilities and knowledge.

IT Specialist

Sabis International School
10.2018 - 01.2022
  • Advised on optimal IT choices, improving system efficiency and functionality
  • Provided technical support and training, enhancing staff proficiency and system reliability
  • Implemented security measures, strengthening network defenses
  • Configured network and server infrastructure, including switches, routers, access points, servers, and databases
  • Installed and configured software and hardware, ensuring seamless integration
  • Performed troubleshooting, repairs, and data restoration, minimizing downtime and data loss
  • Developed and executed improvement recommendations for IT infrastructure.

Android Developer

FTelekom LLC
07.2017 - 02.2018
  • Developed Android applications, enhancing functionality and user experience
  • Tested and deployed programs, ensuring reliability and performance.

Education

Master of Science - Information Security

Azerbaijan State Economic University
06.2020

Bachelor of Science - IT And Systems Engineering

Azerbaijan State Oil And Industry University
06.2018

Languages

Azerbaijani
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Russian
Proficient
C2

Certification

Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (EC-Council)
Certified in Cybersecurity (ISC2)
Certified Ethical Hacker (EC-Council)
Certificate of completion: ICSI | CNSS (International Cyber Security Institute)
MCSA: Windows Server 2016 (Microsoft Corporation)
Certificate of completion: CCNA Routing and Switching (Orient)
Certificate of completion: Huawei 5G/ AI training (Issued by: Huawei Technologies)

Certificate of completion: Microsoft Active Directory, Hyper-V (Sabis)
Certificate of Java programming language (NTC)

Skills and Technologies

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

Database Activity Monitoring (DAM)

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)

Email Security

Network Security

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Threat Intelligence (TI)

Endpoint Security Solutions

Data Visualization

Data Classification

Virtualization

Linux Administration

Incident Response

Intrusion Detection

Vulnerability Assessment

Security Architecture Design

Windows Server

SQL/PLSQL

Network Configuration

Firewall Management

Cloud Security

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Cybersecurity Training and Awareness

Risk Assessment

Compliance Management

Timeline

Cybersecurity Specialist

Aztelekom and Baktelekom LLC's
04.2024 - Current

Information Security / Data Security and Incident Management Specialist

Azercell LLC
10.2022 - 04.2024

Security Operation Center Engineer - Tier 2

Azercell LLC
01.2022 - 10.2022

IT Specialist

Sabis International School
10.2018 - 01.2022

Android Developer

FTelekom LLC
07.2017 - 02.2018

Master of Science - Information Security

Azerbaijan State Economic University

Bachelor of Science - IT And Systems Engineering

Azerbaijan State Oil And Industry University
Rahman Abbaszade