
Van Hiep Nguyen
@vanhiepnguyen
Security Expert at Lotte Finance who deployed BeyondTrust PAM across 500+ systems and built a local malware detection model.
What I'm looking for
At Lotte Finance, I deployed BeyondTrust PAM and wrote 50+ custom applications to manage privileged access for more than 500 systems. I also built Trellix DLP across 2,000+ devices and a local AI model that detects malware with more than 95% accuracy.
Previously, I operated security platforms at Techcombank and Homecredit, covering endpoint security, privileged access, cloud security, and incident response. At MI2JSC, I implemented enterprise security solutions, including SIEM, endpoint protection, and firewalls.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Security Expert
Lotte Finance
Oct 2025 - Present (1 year)
Deployed BeyondTrust PAM and Trellix DLP across large-scale environments, and built a local AI model for malware detection with over 95% accuracy. Developed security policies and supported audits, risk assessments, and third-party security assessments.
Senior Security Officer
Techcombank
Apr 2024 - Oct 2025 (1 year 6 months)
Owned Trellix Endpoint Security and governed 60K+ privileged accounts in CyberArk, enforcing least-privilege access. Reviewed and hardened AWS environments, automated operations with Python, and coordinated security patching and incident investigations.
Security Engineer
Home Credit
Jun 2022 - Apr 2024 (1 year 10 months)
Operated SIEM, AV, proxy, IPS, and DLP tools for incident response and threat hunting. Managed QualysGuard scans, F5 WAF configurations, and CyberArk PAM, and contributed to security governance and data classification.
Post-sale Engineer
Mi2JSC
Oct 2019 - Jun 2022 (2 years 8 months)
Implemented McAfee Antivirus, DLP, Drive Encryption, and Endpoint Security across enterprises, and deployed SIEM systems with custom parsers and MITRE ATT&CK mapping. Configured network devices and firewalls, and supported audits and compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Academy of Cryptography Technique
Bachelor's Degree, Information Security
2016 - 2022
Pursued a degree in Information Security, covering network security, cryptography, digital forensics, and system administration.
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03), Cloud Architecture
Earned the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03) certification.
Cloudflare
Cloudflare Accredited Services Architect (ASA), Cloud Services
Earned the Cloudflare Accredited Services Architect (ASA) certification.
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500), Cloud Security
Earned the Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) certification.
The SecOps Group
Certified Appsec Practitioner (CAP), Application Security
Earned the Certified Appsec Practitioner (CAP) certification.
EC-Council
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v11), Ethical Hacking
Earned the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v11) certification.
McAfee
McAfee MVISION Advanced, Endpoint Security
Earned the McAfee MVISION Advanced certification.
Cisco
CCNP Routing, Network Routing
Earned the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Routing certification.
Cisco
CCNA Routing & Switching, Network Routing and Switching
Earned the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing & Switching certification.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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