George Lotfy
Senior Cyber Security Specialist @ Information Technology Institute (ITI)
About
I'm George Lotfy, a seasoned professional with over 15 years of expertise in Network and Information Security. My professional journey is marked by a passion for innovation and seamless adaptation to industry changes. Proficient in Network Security, System Integration, and beyond, I bring a wealth of experience, including extensive knowledge in Cloud technologies, VMware, Active Directory management, and Service Desk Ticketing Systems. 🌐 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐬: 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫: Thrives on embracing change in the dynamic field of Information Security. 𝟏𝟓+ 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞: Navigated IT intricacies with a focus on Network and Information Security. 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬: Network Security, System Integration, Team Leadership, IT Troubleshooting, and more. 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞: Extensive experience in Cloud technologies, VMware, Active Directory management, and Service Desk Ticketing Systems. 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞: Values cultural intelligence for enriched connections. 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐫: Engages in Web Development, Software Testing, and Data Analysis. 𝐎𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐮𝐢𝐭: Currently pursuing a Computer Science Diploma at the Faculty of Graduate Studies for Statistical Research (𝐅𝐆𝐒𝐒𝐑). 🤝 𝐋𝐞𝐭'𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭: Open to collaborations with professionals, enthusiasts, and industry visionaries. 📧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭: 📩 Email: 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐭𝐟𝐲@𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐥.𝐜𝐨𝐦 🌐 Personal Website: 𝐡𝐭𝐭𝐩𝐬://𝐠𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐭𝐟𝐲.𝐜𝐨𝐦/
Egypt
Cairo
Information Technology & Services
Firewalls, Communication, Presentation Skills, Microsoft Office, Veeam Backup & Replication, Ticketing Systems, Software Testing, Configuration Management, Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI), Student Training, Staff Training, Technical Training, Student 's Training, Server Administration, Security Administration, Server Admin, Systems Management, Help Desk Support, Endpoint Security, VMware Infrastructure
Experience

Senior Cyber Security Specialist
Smart Village Branch (HQ)
💡𝙆𝙚𝙮 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨: ◉ 𝙀𝙣𝙙𝙥𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙩 𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩: Proactively administer and maintain endpoint security solutions to protect endpoints from malware, ransomware, and other security threats. Configure and fine-tune security policies, ensuring optimal protection without impacting system performance or user productivity. Monitor endpoint security alerts and respond to security incidents in a timely manner, investigating and mitigating potential threats. ◉ 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝘿𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙚: Investigate security alerts generated by endpoint and other security tools, determining the scope and severity of the threats and initiating response actions as needed. ◉ 𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙍𝙚𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜: Monitor the health and performance of endpoint security systems, analyzing logs and reports to identify trends and potential security gaps.

Technical Trainer
◉ 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙡𝙨: Design and develop training materials, including presentations, manuals, tutorials, and hands-on exercises, based on the learning objectives and target audience. Create multimedia content, such as videos, animations, and interactive simulations, to enhance the training experience. ◉ 𝘿𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙎𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨: Conduct engaging and interactive training sessions for technical topics, both in-person and virtually, to individuals or groups of employees or students. ◉ 𝙁𝙖𝙘𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙃𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙨-𝙤𝙣 𝙇𝙖𝙗𝙨: Set up and facilitate hands-on lab exercises or workshops to provide practical experience and reinforce theoretical concepts. Provide guidance and support to participants as they complete lab exercises and troubleshoot technical issues. ◉ 𝘼𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙀𝙫𝙖𝙡𝙪𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣: Assess participants' knowledge and skills through quizzes, tests, and practical assessments to measure learning outcomes and identify areas for improvement. Solicit feedback from participants to evaluate the effectiveness of training sessions and make adjustments as needed. ◉ 𝘾𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙯𝙚 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙢𝙨: Tailor training programs to meet the specific needs and objectives of different audiences, such as entry-level employees, experienced professionals, or specialized roles. ◉ 𝙈𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘾𝙤𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜: Provide guidance on career paths, skill development, and certification opportunities related to the training topics.

System Administrator
Smart Village Branch (HQ)
💡𝙆𝙚𝙮 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨: ◉ 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝘼𝙙𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣: Install, configure, and maintain physical and virtual servers. Monitor server performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal uptime. Perform regular backups and implement disaster recovery plans. Apply security patches and updates to servers to prevent vulnerabilities. ◉ 𝘼𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝘿𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩: Maintain and administer Active Directory services, including user accounts, group policies, and domain controllers. Manage permissions and access controls to ensure security and compliance. Troubleshoot Active Directory-related issues and provide support to end-users. ◉ 𝙎𝘾𝘾𝙈 𝘼𝙙𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣: Deploy, configure, and maintain System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) for software distribution, patch management, and inventory tracking. Create and deploy software packages and updates to end-user devices. Monitor SCCM infrastructure and troubleshoot issues as needed. ◉ 𝙈𝙞𝙘𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙤𝙛𝙩 𝙀𝙭𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚: Configure email clients (e.g., Outlook, BlueMail) for new users and provide assistance with email setup on mobile devices. Reset and unlock user account passwords. Assist users with configuring email settings, such as signatures, auto-replies, and email forwarding. Educate users on email security measures, including recognizing phishing attempts. ◉ 𝙀𝙣𝙙𝙥𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙩 𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩: Administer endpoint security solutions such as Symantec, Trend Micro and Kaspersky to protect endpoints from malware, ransomware, and other security threats. Monitor endpoint security alerts and respond to incidents promptly. Conduct periodic security assessments and vulnerability scans on endpoints. ◉ 𝙑𝙈𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙫𝙎𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚: Create and manage virtual machines (VMs) and virtual networks. Monitor virtual environment performance and optimize resource utilization. ◉ 𝙈𝙞𝙘𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙤𝙛𝙩 𝙊365 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙨 𝘼𝙙𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣

Configuration Manager
Smart Village Branch (HQ)
💡𝙆𝙚𝙮 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨: ◉ 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙞𝙜𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩: Establish and maintain configuration management processes and procedures to ensure consistency and reliability of IT systems and components. Implement CMMI practices to improve the organization's configuration management maturity level and adherence to industry standards. ◉ 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩: Implement change control processes to track and manage changes to IT configurations and configurations items (CIs). Review and approve proposed changes to configuration items, ensuring minimal disruption to services. ◉ 𝘼𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙩 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩: Maintain an accurate inventory of hardware and software assets, including licenses, warranties, and support agreements. Track the lifecycle of assets from procurement to disposal, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. ◉ 𝘿𝙤𝙘𝙪𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙍𝙚𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜: Document configuration management processes, procedures, and configurations for reference and audit purposes. Generate reports and metrics to track configuration changes, compliance status, and performance of configuration management activities. ◉ 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝙄𝙢𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩: Implement best practices and standards for configuration management based on industry frameworks such as ITIL and CMMI. ◉ 𝙏𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙎𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙢 𝘼𝙙𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜: Administer the ticketing system, including user access, ticket routing, and workflow configurations. Create and maintain ticket templates, SLA rules, and escalation procedures. Generate reports and metrics to track ticket resolution time and service levels. Execute manual and automated tests to identify defects and verify software functionality. Document and report software bugs and issues, and work with development teams to resolve them.

Technical Support Specialist
Helwan University and El-Haram Avenue (HQ)
💡𝙆𝙚𝙮 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨: ◉ 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐚𝐛 𝐒𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞: Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware and software in campus computer labs. Set up network connections, printers, and other peripherals in lab environments. Ensure all computers are equipped with necessary software applications and updates. Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as system updates and virus scans, to keep lab equipment running smoothly. ◉ 𝙏𝙚𝙘𝙝𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙎𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩: Provide technical assistance to staff on hardware and software-related issues. Troubleshoot and resolve problems with computers, printers, projectors, and other IT equipment. Respond to support tickets and inquiries in a timely manner, both in person and remotely. Deliver training for staff and students on lab equipment and software usage. Collaborate with other IT teams and departments to coordinate projects and resolve technical issues. Participate in meetings and discussions to provide input on IT infrastructure upgrades and improvements. ◉ 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙀𝙭𝙖𝙢 𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣: Collaborate with Edquity to prepare IT infrastructure and systems for exams and assessments. Ensure reliability and availability of systems during exam periods. Provide technical support and assistance to faculty and students during exam preparation and administration.

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