
Oluwasegun Ikhide
Principal Cyber Security Consultant | CyberArk
Salary / Daily rate
London, UK
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Languages
About me
Intro
CISSP-certified Cyber Security Principal Consultant with 20+ years expertise in privileged access management and cloud security. Led CyberArk implementations for major banks and government agencies, specializing in SIEM solutions, vulnerability management, and DLP. Delivering enterprise-grade security architecture for Fortune 500 clients seeking robust identity access management solutions.
Work experience
Cyber Security Engineer Team Leader
European Central BankFreelance
Aug 2020 - Present
6 years 3 months
Frankfurt, Germany
• Leads on Cyber Security issues and compliance in ICT
Security Consultant Lead
Thomson Reuters (Refinitiv)
Mar 2019 - Present
7 years 8 months
London, UK
• SME for Qradar (SIEM) implementation and Vulnerabilities Management
Senior Information Security Analyst
QBE Insurance
Apr 2018 - Present
8 years 7 months
London, UK
Security Architect Lead - CyberArk - Identity & Access
Deutsche BankFreelance
Jul 2017 - Present
9 years 4 months
London, UK
• Working on CyberArk Implementation Project. • Installing, configuring, and customizing CyberArk components. • Writing of CyberArk use cases, high level design, and documentation for implementation • Creating CyberArk safes, platforms and owners • Configuring CyberArk master policies • Implementing CyberArk plug-in python • Implementing CyberArk connectors python • Configuring PSM, CPM, and PVWA for the servers, applications, and storage. • Take part in the Dev., SIT, UAT, and bug-related efforts. • On boarding new applications, storages (EMC), account/credentials, database and website into CyberArk • Assisting in plug-in, Auto-IT and Connectors development and troubleshooting any issues encountered and identifying technical solutions. • Implementing CyberArk’s Privileged Identity & Privileged Session Management suites to manage non-personalised privileged user accounts automatically, ensure compliance with uniform password policies, and maintain a central, auditable password repository. • Managing user password request via CyberArk Enterprise Password Vault (EPV) • Lead the CyberArk architecture process to successful implementation • Perform the architecture creation and solution designing for the CyberArk implementation • Produce architecture plans and design guidelines for CyberArk’s infrastructure • Regular review meeting and presentation with the Security Architecture Committee (SAC) • Troubleshooting complex technical issues while implementing/integrating CyberArk • Implementing Enterprise Password Vault (EPV), Password Vault Web Access (PVWA) and Central Policy Manager (CPM) • Configuring Storages accounts within CyberArk for managing the password through CyberArk PVWA • Develops custom policies to meet the business requirement of the customer for changing the passwords • Documentation of all the process of installation of CyberArk software, configuration of the policies to meet the requirement and integration of the application with CyberArk
Information Technology Security Engineer
LGC StandardsFreelance
Apr 2016 - Present
10 years 7 months
Silverstone, Towcester NN12, UK
Working on Cyber Essential Accreditation and ISO27001 project
IMPACT CONNECTIONFreelance
Mar 2015 - Present
11 years 8 months
Fobbing, UK
Co-Founder
Mar 2015 - Present
11 years 8 months
Fobbing, UK
Cyber Security Principal Consultant/ Architect
Mar 2015 - Oct 2025
10 years 8 months
Hoyland, Barnsley S74, UK
National Grid UK - Security Engineer - CyberArk - Identity & Access (Contract) NATWEST GROUP UK - CyberArk Security Specialist - Identity & Access (Contract) HER MAJESTY LAND REGISTRY UK - Security Engineer - CyberArk - Identity & Access (Contract) BARCLAYS BANK - Vulnerability Management Prisma Cloud Security SME (Contract) DEPARTMENT OF WORK AND PENSION (DWP) - Security Architect - CyberArk - Identity & Access (Contract) EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK (ECB) - Cyber Security Engineer Team Leader (Contract) THOMSONREUTERS (REFINITIV) UK - Security Consultant Lead - (Contract) Senior Security Analyst - (Contract) Security Architect Lead - CyberArk - Identity & Access (Contract) Technical Security Lead (Contract
Network Security Consultant
BT Global Solution - Royal Bank of Scotland
Jan 2015 - Mar 2019
4 years 3 months
London, UK
Senior Network Engineer
Surrey County CouncilFreelance
Jun 2014 - Aug 2015
1 year 3 months
Silverstone, Towcester NN12, UK
Senior Infrastructure Support
London Borough of Hackney
Oct 2010 - Aug 2013
2 years 11 months
London, UK
Network Administrator
Zenith Bank Plc
Jan 2000 - Oct 2004
4 years 10 months
Lagos, Nigeria
Education
Arden University
Master’s Degree