Ryan Sandles
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Experienced IT and Cyber Security professional with over 10 years of expertise, specialising in Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity and Access Management (IAM). Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in implementing and managing robust security measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and mitigating risks. Proven track record in administering classified and sensitive government ICT systems.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Consultant
Oobe a Fujitsu Company
Sydney
01.2023 - Current
- Operating and maintaining the CyberArk Privileged Access Management suite of production nodes and core facilities for the effective management of privileged accounts.
- Develop, evaluate, and successfully implement Delinea Secret Server Privileged Access Management suite on department of defence infrastructure to increase the essential eight maturity level by strengthening privileged access management and enforcing robust security controls.
- Identified and engaged with stakeholders to gather requirements, manage expectations, and align project objectives with business goals.
- Developed mechanisms for continuous monitoring and auditing of user access and entitlements, in order to proactively detect security vulnerabilities or policy violations.
- Implementing and maintaining RBAC models to ensure appropriate access rights are assigned based on job roles and responsibilities, reducing the risk of unauthorized access.
- Managed security baselines, password policies, account lockout policies, and user rights assignments using group policies.
- Monitoring and managing Active Directory to ensure optimal functionality.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
Manager - Level 3 Systems Administrator
Australian Special Operations Command
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed and mentored a team of 12+ deployed administrators
- Assisted deployed Special Operations personnel with their ICT needs at a level 3 support capacity.
- ICT Service Management
- Successfully managed stakeholder relationships
- Maintenance of organizations controlled cryptographic items
- Implementation of information management in accordance with policy
- Release of training packages to subordinates.
Team leader / Deployed Administrator / Level 2 Support
Australian Special Operations Command, Australian Army
05.2014 - 01.2022
- Administration of various in-service ICT systems
- Employment and maintenance of high readiness deployable systems
- Supervision, mentoring and development of peers and subordinates
- Providing and maintaining a helpdesk function.
Education
Australian Defence Force School of Signals
07-2015
Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security -
Charles Sturt University
Skills
- CyberArk
- Privilege Access Management (PAM)
- Identity Access Management (IAM)
- Delinea Secret Server
- Microsoft Active Directory
- Technical design documentation
- Complex Microsoft environment administration
- Citrix Virtualization
- PowerShell Automation
- Leadership
Certification
- CyberArk Defender - PAM
- Delinea Secret Server Associate - PAM
- Citrix Certified Associate Virtualization (CCA-V)
Accomplishments
- Multiple Operational deployments with the Australian Army and Special Operations Command.
- Successful completion of numerous ICT projects with oobe.
Clearance level
Negative Vetting Level 2 (AGSVA)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Consultant
Oobe a Fujitsu Company
01.2023 - Current
Manager - Level 3 Systems Administrator
Australian Special Operations Command
01.2022 - 01.2023
Team leader / Deployed Administrator / Level 2 Support
Australian Special Operations Command, Australian Army
05.2014 - 01.2022
Australian Defence Force School of Signals
Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security -
Charles Sturt University
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