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Abdou N.AN

Abdou N.

GRC Consultant | Cyber, IT Risks & Compliance

€730/day
Noisy-le-Grand, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Abdou

Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Consultant with 8 years of experience in cybersecurity and complex banking environments. I specialize in implementing security measures, IT risk management, SWIFT, LPM, GDPR regulatory audits, and team leadership. Certified ISO 27005 & ITIL, I leverage a dual technical and strategic skillset to support organizations in their compliance and performance. I am open to market opportunities to take on new challenges.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Noisy-le-Grand (up to 10km)

Experience

  • Crédit Agricole d'Ile de France
    Information System Security Correspondent for BPCR
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    August 2022 - Today (3 years and 9 months)
    Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France
    RUN:


    SI security coordination for the CA-TS entity within the BPCR cluster



    Monitoring SOC incidents, middleware and server vulnerability management



    Management of security action plans & AWS non-compliance handling



    Management of security risk treatment action plans



    Tracking waiver requests and providing visibility to the entity CISO



    Implementation of indicators and dashboards



    Handling protocol obsolescence: TLS 1.0, 1.1 / SMB v1 / NTLM



    GDPR (Handling security traces in the context of fraud, HR investigations)



    Process implementation



    Review of fireflow traffic in network zones and initiating requests for traffic closure upon expiry.



    PROJECTS:



    Qualification and management of security EDBs + Budget validation



    Deployment of ARS strategy for pending security projects



    Monitoring of security project implementation



    Participation in drafting and updating company security procedures.



    AUDITS AND REGULATIONS:



    Contribution to SWIFT audits (interviews, evidence collection, corrective action plans)



    Handling recommendations: Shared directories, orphaned and rogue accounts, SWIFT action plan



    Committee Meetings (Support production, facilitation, action plan monitoring):


    RUN: Security Run Committee, Operational Security Committee, Vulnerability Monitoring, Incident Monitoring Committee



    Projects: EBs management monitoring, Project Steering Committee, LPM
  • BNP Paribas
    Security & IT Risk Team Lead (Team of 8 employees)
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    January 2018 - August 2022 (4 years and 8 months)
    Montreuil, France
    Management of the NIST/CIS program – SI and dedicated LPM administration:


    Strategy (Deployment, control plan review, risk management).



    Solution deployment (DAM Guardium on SWIFT assets, MyPSM for CyberArk access)


    Monitoring and management of KPIs, reporting to IT department, client entity CISOs


    Server obsolescence management (patching, sanity reboot, vg_apps monitoring...)



    Team Management:


    Team leadership (recruitment, task monitoring, man-day budget tracking, setting team objectives…)



    Urgency/priority management and task delegation



    Daily meetings/Brainstorming



    Regulations:


    Internal/external IT audits (IG Swift, CAC, Finance, HR, Imex, CIS)



    Handling recommendations resulting from cybersecurity audits (Vulnerability Management, IAM, OS & middleware hardening, PSM)



    ITIL: Major application controls on changes/incidents/problems.



    User Training:


    Coordination and implementation of an IT cybersecurity awareness program.



    Coordination and development of a business continuity plan for the team, ensuring skill development for new joiners.



    Customer relationship management, ensuring interface between development and service provider through SLA compliance.
    Cybersecurity IT Audit Agile Project Management
  • BNP Paribas SA,
    IT Risk and Cybersecurity
    January 2019 - July 2021 (2 years and 6 months)
    93100 Montreuil, France
    Management and coordination of middleware patching campaigns for a fleet of 11,000 servers. Monitoring of remediation and vulnerability management. Identity and Access Management (IAM) / Handling of rogue and orphaned accounts. Change, incident, and problem management.

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Education

  • Ingénieur informatique
    Université Paris Dauphine
    2017
    Maths informatique Appliquée à la gestion des entreprises

Certifications

  • ITIL
    ITIL Certified
    2019
  • BNP Paribas Cloud 101
    BNP PARIBAS
    2020

Skill set (18)

Categories

  • Other