Artem Iakovlev
Cybersecurity Engineer
Tbilisi
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Summary
A Cybersecurity professional with over nine years of experience in the financial sector, possessing a strong background in information security, cryptography, and compliance. Proven track record in developing and implementing security strategies, managing security operations, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Adept at communicating security policies and incidents to stakeholders and building high-performing teams.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Skills
Cryptography
Accomplishments
- Documented the Regulation of ensuring secure money transfers through the Russian Central Bank payment system which led to National payment system compliance.
- Configured and maintained the CA server hardware and software, ensuring 99.9% uptime.
Work History
Cybersecurity Consultant
Self-employed
06.2023 - Current
- Developed a curriculum for online courses on PCI DSS compliance and information security policy management
- Designed study materials that improved understanding of complex cybersecurity concepts for clients.
- Published an article on cyber hygiene
IT Premium English Language Tutor
Skyeng
03.2023 - Current
- Conducted IT courses for developers and analysts, enhancing their technical English proficiency.
Data Protection Officer
JSC Rosselkhozbank
12.2018 - 09.2022
- Developed, tested and implemented a new E-document management system as a cryptography expert for 2 years. The project entered the top 10 Bank`s projects of 2022
- Deployed mobile and cloud digital signature in the Certification authority (CA) within the interaction of internal and external banking systems
- Documented procedures and processes related to cryptography domain
- Conducted training sessions for employees' security operations within the organization
- Proficient in various Cryptographic Information Protection Facilities (CIPF) - CryptoPro CSP, CryptoPro DSS (also with MyDSS extension), CryptoPro HSM appliance, VipNet CSP, Signature appliance, CryptoAWS (automated workstation) GOST
- Investigated integrity collisions of wire payments
Certification authority (CA) specialist
JSC Rosselkhozbank
05.2013 - 12.2018
- Configured and maintained the CA server hardware and software, ensuring 99.9% uptime
- Monitored system logs and implemented security measures, reducing incidents by 15%
- Issued, managed, validated, and revoked more than 45,000 digital certificates for companies, clients, servers, and testing simulation context for 60+ systems as well as participated in improving/developing interaction with CA functions within banking systems
- Maintained Bank's interaction with Federal Customs Service, Federal Tax Service, Bank of Russia, Federal Treasury, Social Insurance Fund, Pension Fund of the Russian Federation, MICEX, National Settlement Depository, National Credit History Bureau, Equifax, Special Depository
- Managed cryptographic keys for ATMs yearly.
Certification
CompTIA Security+ SYO-701, 06/01/24, 06/01/27
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Romance Languages, Literatures and Linguistics
Bauman Moscow State Technical University
02.2011 - 04.2018
Master’s Degree - Mechatronics, Robotics and Automation Engineering
Bauman Moscow State Technical University
09.2007 - 05.2013
Work Preference
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Full TimeWork Location
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Languages
English
Advanced
C1
German
Intermediate
B1
French
Elementary
A2
Russian
Proficient
C2
Ukrainian
Upper intermediate
B2
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