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Shazil Shah

@shazilshah

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Results-oriented Infrastructure and Cybersecurity leader with proven expertise.

Australia

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth in cybersecurity.

I am an Infrastructure and Cybersecurity Manager with a strong track record in managing and optimizing IT infrastructure while effectively mitigating cyber risks. My experience spans various roles where I've overseen the design, deployment, and maintenance of scalable infrastructure solutions, driving operational efficiency and performance. I thrive in leading cross-functional teams to enhance both infrastructure and cybersecurity, ensuring the safeguarding of sensitive data and bolstering overall resilience within innovative organizations.

Currently, I am building and maintaining a secure IT infrastructure at Museums Victoria, contributing to the development of the ICT and Cybersecurity strategy. My previous roles include serving as an Associate Cybersecurity Architect and Technical Lead in Cybersecurity, where I created security solutions and led teams to implement robust security measures. I am passionate about fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement in security practices, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Infrastructure and Cybersecurity Manager

Current

Museums Victoria

Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)

Built and maintained a scalable, reliable, and secure IT infrastructure aligned with business goals. Contributed to the development of the ICT and Cybersecurity strategy and roadmap to guide the organization's goals.

Infrastructure Risk Management Compliance Team Leadership

Victorian Government Associate Cybersecurity Architect

Department of Premier and Cabinet

Apr 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)

Created security solutions for departments and agencies within the Victorian Government. Provided guidance on different cybersecurity control areas for State Government agencies.

Network Security

Technical Lead - Cybersecurity

Cenitex

Feb 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)

Designed and implemented various security solutions for State Government departments and agencies. Reviewed and updated Cyber Incident Response plans to align with current threats and best practices.

Incident Response

Senior Cloud and Security Engineer

Wesfarmers Industrial & Safety, Greencap

May 2018 - Present (7 years 2 months)

Served as a cloud migration and cybersecurity project lead. Designed, implemented, and optimized cloud environments for scalability, cost-efficiency, and high availability.

IAM ISO 27001

Senior Systems Engineer/ ICT Support Team Leader

CSL Ltd

Nov 2008 - Present (16 years 8 months)

Managed and optimized IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and cloud environments, with a strong focus on ensuring system stability, security, and scalability. Successfully led and mentored a high-performing service desk team, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.

Network Management Cloud Environments Incident Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

La Trobe University

Master of Information Technology, Information Technology

Focused on advanced topics in information technology, preparing for leadership roles in the IT sector. Developed expertise in managing complex IT systems and strategies.

MJP Rohilkhand University

Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science

Studied the fundamentals of computer science, including programming, data structures, and algorithms. Gained a strong foundation in engineering principles applicable to computer systems.