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Mohamed EssidME

Mohamed Essid

Cybersecurity Manager

€700/day
1 project
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Mohamed

Cybersecurity consultant with over 10 years of experience, I have collaborated with 45 diverse clients, offering specialized services in incident detection and response, as well as vulnerability management. Expert in implementing advanced detection systems, cyber crisis management, and regulatory compliance, I have helped my clients strengthen their security and significantly reduce their risks. I am available for short or long-term assignments, bringing in-depth and adaptable expertise to each project. My reputation is my greatest asset, do not hesitate to contact my former clients or employers.

  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Indépendant
    Cybersecurity Consultant
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    January 2020 - Today (6 years and 7 months)
    Senior Cybersecurity Consultant, Cyberdefense entity of Crédit Agricole Group
    o Cyber crises management
    o New SOC architecture design using Kafka, KSQLDB, Logstash
    o Use cases optimization
    o L3 Cyber incidents resolution

    Security Operation Manager, Akiem Holding
    o Security governance
    o Staffing
    o SOC service creation
    o Vulnerability management process creation
    o Suppliers benchmarking and selection
    o Security awareness program creation
    o Security tools benchmarking: EDR/XDR, CASB, Patch management, SIEM
    o RPO/RTO definition and restoration tests
    o MFA and IAM project management

    Global Security Manager, Corporate IT - Orpea
    • 20k monitored machines
    o Cyber crises management
    o Security management process creation
    o Mail security technical audit
    o Vulnerabilities management
    o Task force SecOps management
    o SIEM and EDR MSSP management
    o Staffing

    Team leader, FDJ SOC
    • 6 consultants management
    • 20k monitored machines
    o MSSP services creation
    o SOC performance KPIs definition
    o Setting up the SOC incident management process
    o Organizational audit
    o Setting up the vulnerability management process

    Transition manager, Euroclear SOC
    • 5 consultants management
    o Creation of SOC performance KPIs
    o Automating the SOC process
    o Detection rules audit
    o Cyber incidents response
  • ESGI
    Cybersecurity Trainer
    EDUCATION AND E-LEARNING
    April 2024 - Today (2 years and 4 months)
    • Threat detection teaching
    • Incident response and vulnerability management training
    • Tutoring MSc cyber security students
  • Crédit Agricole-GIP
    Cyber Security Consultant
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    November 2018 - December 2019 (1 year and 2 months)
    Guyancourt, France
    - Technical use cases improvement
    - Cyber security incidents response
    - Participation in SOC business setting up
    - Compliance monitoring for critical applications (SWIFT and ebanking environment)
    - Cyber threat detection
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Reviews

4.0

Out of 1 rating

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Nicolas

Crédit Agricole-GIP

Reviewed on 8/18/2025

It was a pleasure to have worked with Mohamed over the years, who was proactive, autonomous in his work, and willing. His mission primarily covered an international scope with numerous exchanges with various stakeholders of different nationalities.

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Education

  • MSc Master of Science - Cyber Security
    ESGI
    2016
  • Bachelor of Science - Computer science
    Université Paris Sud (Paris Saclay University)
    2013

Certifications

  • GMAT - 740
    Graduate Management Admission Council
    2022
    Team Management

Skill set (17)

Cybersecurity
SIEM
Fraud detection
Information Security
Threat Intelligence
Cybersecurity Incident Management
Crisis Management
GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance)
Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
IT Strategy
IT Service Management
IT Project Management
ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) Processes
Data Pipelines and Warehousing
Data integration (ETL, ELT and data warehousing)
Data Cleaning and Preprocessing
Least Privilege Principles

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