STEVE SIKATI
IT Security Professional | Cybersecurity PMO
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Mobility: Paris
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
CISSP and Google Cloud Security certified IT Security professional with 10+ years of expertise in banking security. Proven track record implementing PCI-DSS, PAM, and SIEM solutions across enterprise environments, with specialized experience in Azure IAM and cybersecurity governance. Offering strategic security leadership and comprehensive project management for complex IT security initiatives. Former CISO
Work experience
Senior Information Technology Security Consultant
Sideral SolutionsFreelance
Dec 2022 - Present
3 years 11 months
Paris, France
- Security Engineer - Cloud Compliance Officer for Fintech company. - EDR/XDR BUILD Project Manager Officer for MSSP. - IT Continuity & Cyber Resilience Project Manager for Banking.
Banking Security Project Manager
Groupement Orange Services
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
5 months
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Orange Middle East and Africa
IT Security Manager
Afriland First Bank
Aug 2020 - Jul 2022
2 years
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Skills: PCI Compliance · Incident Response · Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) · Patch Management · SIEM · Project Management · PAM · Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) · Vulnerability scan · FIM · MFA · BCP
Azure Identity and Access Administrator
TransNumerik
Sep 2019 - Sep 2020
1 year 1 month
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Skills: CRM Microsoft Dynamics · Microsoft Azure · IAM · Administration Microsoft 365 · Windows PowerShell
IT Network Security Administrator
Crédit Mutuel
Jan 2014 - Oct 2018
4 years 10 months
Yaoundé, Cameroon
MUCADEC Mutuelles Camerounaises d'Epargne et de Crédit - Centre International du Crédit Mutuel (CICM)
Education
West African Center for Banking Studies and Training
Gestion de la Cybersécurité et Sécurité de l'Information
2022 - Present
4 years 8 months
African Institut of Computer Science
Engineer's degree
2006 - 2010
4 years 1 month
African Institute of Computer Sciences
Associate's degree
2006 - 2009
3 years 2 months
Licenses & certifications
Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer Certification
Issued: Feb 2025
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Issued: Jan 2024
(ISC)² Candidate
Issued: Sep 2022
Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate (SFPC)
Issued: Jan 2022
Cyber Security Foundation Professional Certificate - CSFPC™
Issued: Mar 2021
ISO/IEC 20000 IT Service Management Associate™
Issued: Feb 2021
Certified Associate In Scrum Fundamentals™ (CASF™)
Issued: Feb 2021
NSE 2 Network Security Associate
Issued: Jan 2021
ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Associate™
Issued: Jan 2021
MSUS Cloud Skills Challenge Champion
Issued: Jan 2021
SQL and Relational Databases
Issued: Jun 2020
CompTIA Network+ ce Certification
Issued: Feb 2020
NSE 1 Network Security Associate
Issued: Jan 2020
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Issued: Sep 2019
CLA SUSE Linux Certified
Issued: Sep 2015
LPIC-1 Linux Certification
Issued: Mar 2015