Michael Boen
@michaelboen
Information Technology support and cybersecurity specialist with extensive expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am an Information Technology support and cybersecurity specialist with three years of experience in the field. My expertise encompasses cybersecurity, data privacy, information security risk management, and secure cloud technologies. I have successfully managed and launched various IT projects, focusing on infrastructure setup and network security.
At O Pensol Ltd., I provided end-to-end IT consulting services for over 60 clients, enhancing their cybersecurity frameworks and optimizing system performance. My role at the FIFA World Cup involved monitoring IT infrastructure security and improving operational efficiency by 20% through effective risk assessment and technical support.
My educational background includes a Cybersecurity Bootcamp from Moringa School, and I hold several certifications, including CompTIA Security+. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to enhance organizational security and contribute to innovative IT solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Information Technology Consultant
Opensol Ltd.
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Provided end-to-end IT consulting services for over 60 clients, focusing on infrastructure setup, cybersecurity, cloud migrations, and system optimization. Delivered Microsoft 365 migrations, security audits, and staff training to improve cloud adoption and user awareness for more than 20 users.
Safety and Security Operations Committee
FIFA World Cup | QTRS
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Monitored and enforced security of IT infrastructure across two event zones, troubleshooting access control issues and system configurations. Provided technical support for over 6 security surveillance systems and assisted with network troubleshooting.
Sales & Technical Support Associate
Pedrocks Insurance Agency
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Advised over 20 clients on IT security policies related to digital insurance solutions. Collaborated on delivering customer support for software applications, ensuring smooth operation and troubleshooting technical issues, achieving a 95% resolution rate within 24 hours.
Retail Sales & IT Support Assistant
LC Waikiki TRM & Sarit Centre Branch
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Assisted in troubleshooting over 10 POS (Point-of-Sale) systems, ensuring smooth retail operations and reducing checkout downtime by 25%. Conducted quarterly inventory system audits of over 10,000 SKUs, identifying discrepancies and resolving database errors with 98% accuracy.
Education
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Moringa School
Cybersecurity Bootcamp, Cybersecurity
Grade: CompTIA Certified
Completed a comprehensive cybersecurity bootcamp, gaining expertise in various aspects of cybersecurity. Acquired CompTIA certification, demonstrating proficiency in security principles and practices.
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