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Name: mohammed rahim
Email: karim_drm (at) rediffmail (dot) com [email concealed]
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Position/Title: Security Auditor
Resume:

Mohammed Abdul Rahim Email:karim_drm (at) rediffmail (dot) com [email concealed]

Bangalore Mobile: +91 9886155665

Objective:

To achieve a challenging, dynamic and responsible position that will utilize my technical skill and functional knowledge to work as an Associate so that I could become significant for further contribution to the overall progress of the organization.

Work Experience:

I have 4 Years of experience in System Administration and IT-AUDIT

Currently working with Out Source Partners International Pvt Ltd, Bangalore since December 2007 as Associate for KPMG- IT Audit.

• Worked as a Sr.Technical support engineer and Information Security Advisor in Siemens Information Processing Services Pvt.Ltd from 2004 Sep to 2007 Dec.

• Working as an Associate for KPMG IT Advisory Services in Outsource Partners International Pvt.Ltd from Dec2007 till date.

Job Profile:

• Develop an understanding of Our IT Audit approaches, methodologies & tools

• Assist in the support and execution of IT Audit and Attestation engagements delivering quality service to a variety of clients across industries

• Perform assigned technology control testing procedures, including inspection of documentation and records, re-performance, and system queries

• Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of technology controls based on the testing results

• Document the control testing results and procedures performed

• Prepare work papers in accordance with firm and professional standards

• Prepare summary of findings reports to support technology control assessment

• Review of deliverables to help ensure that agreed upon quality standards are met

• Coordinating with the KPMG client

• Testing COBIT,ITGC controls

Certifications:

• Cisco Certified Network Associated (CCNA: 640-801)

Cisco ID: CSCO: 10790725

• Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA on Windows 2000)

MCP ID: 3059975.

• Certified Internal Information Security Auditor (CIISA) from STQC

• One year Diploma in Information System and Management (DISM) from APTECH

Skill Sets:

Client Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000/XP

Server Operating System Windows 2000 Server, Exchange Server 2000

Application Software Ms Office 2000, Ms Outlook 20007 Ms Visio 2000, Visual Studio etc.

Utility Software E-Trust Antivirus, Norman Antivirus

Web Application Clientele, Reporting, Portal, etc.

ISO 27001 Implementation

Professional Qualifications:

• Pursuing Post Graduation Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) in Operations Management from Symbiosis Center for Distance Learning, Pune

• Jetking Certified Hardware and Networking Professional (JCHNP) from Jetking Infotrain Ltd., Sadashivnagar, Bangalore

As a Sr.Technical support engineer and Information Security Advisor in Siemens Information Processing Services Pvt.Ltd from 2004 Sep to 2007 Dec

Job Profile:

• Installation and configuration of Windows XP Professional on the local desktops

• Installations of client software like MS-Office 2000, MS Outlook 2000/2003, eTrust Antivirus, Visual Studio .Net, MS Visio 2003, etc

• Installation and configuration of Network Printer

• Experience in Windows 2000 Server

• Experience in Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, WINS, RIS services

• Configuration of User’s Home directory and Shared drives in File Server

• Performing back-up of File Server

• Adding/Removing of computers from the domain, after re-imaging the PCs

• Troubleshooting System-related, Application-related and Network-related issues

• Maintaining user home folders and Roaming profile settings on File and Print Server

• Providing L-1 support to web applications and network related issues

• Updating the Operating System, Antivirus Software, etc. on monthly basis

• Knowledge of Configuring networking devices like Routers & Switches

• Knowledge of Network layer protocols like RIP, IGRP, and OSPF

• Knowledge of OSI Reference Model, TCP/IP and Subnetting

• Troubleshooting issues related to LAN and WAN connections

• Knowledge of Microsoft Exchange server, 2003,Outlook mail box

• Providing support to my clients in USA through emails and remote desktop

• Monitor the WAN connection and take proactive steps to avoid down time

• Maintaining the local desktops along with the other applications and network related issues.

• Install configure Sabre View 32,My sabre, World span, Amadeus, Hitch Hiker, Message Partner and ticket Partner

• Knowledge in ITIL implementation and development.

• Providing L1 support to NOC.

Academic Qualification:

• Bachelor degree in Commerce from Andhra University in 1999-2002.

Projects Handled:

Client TRX inc

Designation Sr.TSC analyst

Technology Microsoft Windows XP professional,2000 Server

Team size 6

Duration September 2003 to till 2007 Dec

Project Details:

TRX Inc. is a travel-based company, mainly deals with airlines. TRX has 11 branch offices across the globe. It has five offices in USA region, four offices in Europe and one in Bangalore, India.

o Belong to the pilot batch of IT team at Bangalore

o Responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining the local desktops

o Installing the service packs and other security updates to the client PCs along with client applications.

Some times, we work on small assignments including Migration of Antivirus software, monthly security audit, Software Migration. Along with the Desktop support, we are providing email-based and remote desktop technical support to our clients in abroad.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Project Name: Knowledge Base Development

Client Microsoft Windows XP/2000/98

Designation Desktop Administrator

Technology Microsoft Windows XP pro, Windows 2000 Server

Team Size 6

Web Application July 2006 till Dec 2007

Project Details:

Knowledge Base development was started on July 2006. We were experiencing some Technical issues with some applications and there was no proper documentation on those. Knowledge Base development will give a brief idea on installation, configuration and troubleshooting of all the applications used within the network.

Projects Handled: E-Trust Antivirus Migration

Client TRX Inc

Technology

Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000 Server

Designation Desktop Administrator

Duration July 2006 to till Dec 2007

Team Size 6

We have implemented CA's e-Trust Antivirus on our environment. Previously, we were using Norman Antivirus from Symantec Corporation. The management of Norman Antivirus was a cumber some task, however, the implementation of e-Trust Antivirus was performed before the purpose time of estimation.

Here, we have implemented one server for e-Trust Anti virus. The server is configured to download the updated in a timely manner. Once the updates are downloaded, it is tested in a test environment. If there is no production/performance related issue, then the updates are applied to all the other system in the network, using group policy.

Additional Responsibility:

Information Security Advisor.

Role:

As an Information Security Advisor, I am responsible for coordinating all information security activities with the information Security Officer, for all the business units across the globe.

Responsibilities:

Coordinate with the Information Security Officer on Information Security related issues and activities and in realizing the InfoSec Objectives. Support the development and Implementation of InfoSec policies, standards and procedures for the business Unit. Serve as the direct contact for employees on InfoSec topics within the area of activity Support workgroups on all InfoSec issue initiate and track monitoring measures for InfoSec.

Achievements

 One of the few members who have got the Exceller award (This is the highest recognition by the client TRX to an employee for his/her outstanding performance. Peers and the management team would vouch for this.)

 A Consistent performer. Have received many Outstanding Performer of the Month Awards.

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