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Efobi Anulika

IR Analyst
Lagos
Efobi Anulika

Summary

Dedicated Incident Responder with a history of meeting company goals, utilizing consistent and organized practices, and upholding client confidentiality, integrity, and privacy privileges. Adaptable to new situations and challenges which allows me to tackle various incidents with confidence and competence. I employ my intelligence and insights into cybersecurity matters which makes me a valuable asset in identifying and mitigating threats. I possess a pragmatic and resourceful approach, which is essential in the fast-paced world of cybersecurity. Adaptable to new situations and challenges, intelligent, insightful, and pragmatic with a resourceful approach and familiarity with many facets of SOC Operations and Incident Handling.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
2
Certificates

Work History

UBA Group,57 marina
Lagos

Incident Response Analyst
01.2020 - Current

Job overview


  • As incident response analyst for a PAN African Bank headquarters, I performed and assisted in emergency incident response and threat-hunting activities across incidents or security breaches related to malware, phishing, and insider threats for over 21 Branch domicile countries across Africa using EDRs, XDRs, and SIEMs as touch-points while collaborating with law enforcement to apprehend threat actors.
  • Joined in Revamping security incident playbooks, IR plans/procedures, and report template, highlighting breaches, vulnerabilities, and remedial measures for UBA Group as a whole.
  • Proactively monitored and analyzed security alerts using SIEM tools, IDS/IPS systems, and other security technologies, detecting and preventing potential incidents before they could escalate.
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Administered and monitored firewalls, intrusion detection systems and anti-virus software to detect risks.
  • Worked with other teams to enforce security of applications and systems.
  • Led incident response teams during critical cyber incidents, orchestrating their efforts to swiftly contain and neutralize threats, minimizing potential damages and ensuring a rapid return to normal operations.
  • Drafted security reports and metrics to track security performance and strategize improvements.

UBA Group, 57 Marina,
Lagos

Infosec Analyst
01.2020 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation, and user support for platform transitions.
  • Conducted initial triage of security events, assessing their severity and impact, and escalating high-priority incidents to Tier 2 and Tier 3 analysts for further investigation and resolution.
  • Provided timely and accurate security incident reports to management and relevant stakeholders, keeping them informed about the current threat landscape and security posture of the organization.
  • Enhanced interfaces to promote better functionality for users.
  • Performed budget analysis to control expenditures and predict future budget needs.
  • Monitored and analyzed security alerts and log data from various sources, including SIEM tools, IDS/IPS systems, firewalls, and endpoint security solutions, promptly identifying and responding to potential security incidents.
  • Assisted in vulnerability scanning and assessments, helping to identify and remediate potential security weaknesses before they could be exploited by threat actors.

Education

UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS
University Of Lagos, University Road Lagos

Master of Science from Masters in Information Technology
11.2021 - Current

University Overview

BOWEN UNIVERSITY IWO
OSUN STATE

Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
09.2009 - 07.2013

University Overview

Skills

    Incident Response Management

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Certification

Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) EC-Council

Interests

Music

Watching Movies

Studying

Outdoor Activities

Timeline

UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS
Master of Science from Masters in Information Technology
11.2021 - Current

Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) EC-Council

11-2021

Cyber Security Foundation CertiProf

01-2021
Incident Response Analyst
UBA Group,57 marina
01.2020 - Current
Infosec Analyst
UBA Group, 57 Marina,
01.2020 - 11.2021
BOWEN UNIVERSITY IWO
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
09.2009 - 07.2013
Efobi AnulikaIR Analyst