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PETER KIBAYA

LUSAKA

Summary

Dependable professional with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Officer - IT Security Operations

Indo Zambia Bank
05.2024 - Current
  • Conducting quarterly vulnerability assessments and Penetration tests. Including Web (internal & external). Mobile Security assessments, API security assessments etc..
  • Remediating and addressing internal and external VAPT findings.
  • Coordinating VAPT activities (internal and external) Incident Response Management.
  • Enforcing the incident response plan in case of cyber incidents.
  • Leading cyber incident response management.
  • Formulating Standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Coordinating the collection and storage of Digital forensic evidence using various tools.
  • Conducting digital forensic analysis on Windows, Linux/Unix, and MacOS systems.
  • Conducting fraud investigations on all digital channels and writing reports to senior management.
  • Preparing and submitting monthly BOZ cyber incident returns on behalf of the bank.
  • Conducting Malware analysis in sandboxed environment.
  • Coordinating with SOC regarding Threat hunting activities.
  • Patch & Configuration management: Leading and coordinating weekly patch management exercises. Ensuring patches are tested before deployment. Configuring and deploying secure system configurations through GPO.
  • Business continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Crisis Management: Coordinating quarterly Business continuity exercises on all critical systems. Coordinating daily incremental backups of all critical systems and monthly backup dumps to physical tapes stored offsite. Conducting quarterly backup integrity tests.
  • Identity management: Active directory configuration and management. User management and configuration. Group policy configurations in Active Directory. Conducting regular user-access right audits.
  • Other tasks: Network detection and response monitoring (EDR, NDR, XDR, Darktrace and Elastic SIEM). Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Implementation and Administration. Policy development and risk control self-assessments (RCSA). Cybersecurity awareness training and incident response management. End point protection on all servers and workstations. IT security projects (PCI DSS, ISO 27001), PAM Solution.

IT Specialist (POS/ and ATM Support)

Indo Zambia Bank
01.2020 - 04.2024
  • Providing support to retail customers on numerous ATM and Point of Sale machine issues.
  • Providing technical support to various branches and departments on all POS and ATM related issues.
  • Configuration and diagnosis of Point of Sale (POS) machines (Verifone vx 675, Verifone X990, Fetian).
  • Postillion Switch application management.
  • ATM configurations (NCR, Wincor, GRG).
  • ATM and POS monitoring, Remote monitoring and management (RMM) agent configuration on all ATMs.
  • Ensuring all ATMs have physical and Electronic journals for reconciliations.
  • Coordinating various vendors including network providers, ATM vendors and hardware suppliers.
  • Systems and Network monitoring, troubleshooting and remediation.
  • Technical lead on Mastercard / VISA projects.
  • Technical lead on NFS Phase II integrations with all Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), other banks.
  • Network systems design, monitoring, and configuration of network equipment (Cisco Switches and Routers). Ensuring dual link for redundancy at all ATM sites.
  • Hardware management.

Retail Banking Specialist

Indo Zambia Bank
11.2016 - 12.2019
  • Cash receipts and payments for both local and foreign currencies.
  • Inward and outward cheque clearing.
  • Account opening.
  • VISA card maintenance.
  • Customer care services and marketing bank products.
  • Loan appraisal, opening loan contracts and disbursement of funds.
  • Following up on overdue loan payments.
  • Initiating Term deposits.
  • Marketing various bank products to existing and prospective customers.
  • Offering technical support to various members of staff on numerous day-to-day issues.
  • Facilitate Internet and mobile banking to both corporate and retail users.
  • Enabling and assisting customers with eNAPSA as well as ZRA ePayments.
  • Initiating local-interbank transactions such as DDACCs and RTGS.
  • Initiating international funds transfers (TTs) Telegraphic transfers.

Education

Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) -

ISC2
06.2025

Certified Managed Detection and Response Specialist (CMDRS) -

Ampcus Cyber
01.2025

Certified AI Security Specialist (CAISS) -

Ampcus Cyber
01.2025

Certified NIST CSF Specialist -

Ampcus Cyber
01.2025

Certified Payment Security Compliance Manager (CPSCM) -

Ampcus Cyber
01.2025

Master of Engineering - ICT Security

The University of Zambia
01.2023

Certified Credit Professional (CCP) -

ZIBFS
01.2019

Certificate in Banking and Finance - Banking and Finance

ZIBFS
01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

The Copperbelt University
Copperbelt
01.2016

G.C.E O Level -

David Kaunda National Tech High
Lusaka
01.2009

Skills

  • Data loss prevention and regulatory compliance
  • Risk control assessments
  • Programming languages: Python and Java
  • Penetration testing and digital forensics
  • Vulnerability assessment and endpoint protection
  • Virtualization technologies: VMware, Hyper-V, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Database management: Oracle 11g, MySQL, MSSQL
  • Operating systems: Windows, macOS, Linux/UNIX
  • Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio
  • PL/SQL and TCP/IP expertise
  • WAN configuration and installation
  • Technical troubleshooting and documentation
  • Policy development and risk management strategies
  • Training and awareness initiatives

Additional Information

  • Mulako Mufalo, Indo Zambia Bank, IT Manager, Operations, 0977135373, mufalom@izb.co.zm
  • Emmanuel Nabwalya, Indo Zambia Bank, Branch Manager, Mungwi branch, 0973632381, nabwalyae@izb.co.zm
  • Raphael Kazimbaya, Indo Zambia Bank, PMO Acting Head - IT, 0965624627, r.raphaelk@izb.co.zm

Affiliations

  • Participating in marathons
  • Cycling
  • Participating in Capture the Flag contests (CTFs)

Accomplishments

  • Successful integration with more than 17 institutions via NFS Phase II
  • Participated in the successful relocation of the head office from the Cairo Road building to the new HQ.
  • Successfully rolled out RMM on all ATMs across the branch network
  • Successfully implemented dual link redundancy at all ATM sites

Certification

  • Member of Information Communication Technology Association of Zambia (ICTAZ) - member no. FM000730
  • Certified Managed Detection and Response Specialist
  • Certified AI Security Specialist
  • Certified NIST CSF Specialist
  • Certified Payment Security Compliance Manager (CPSCM)

Languages

English
First Language

Timeline

Officer - IT Security Operations

Indo Zambia Bank
05.2024 - Current

IT Specialist (POS/ and ATM Support)

Indo Zambia Bank
01.2020 - 04.2024

Retail Banking Specialist

Indo Zambia Bank
11.2016 - 12.2019

Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) -

ISC2

Certified Managed Detection and Response Specialist (CMDRS) -

Ampcus Cyber

Certified AI Security Specialist (CAISS) -

Ampcus Cyber

Certified NIST CSF Specialist -

Ampcus Cyber

Certified Payment Security Compliance Manager (CPSCM) -

Ampcus Cyber

Master of Engineering - ICT Security

The University of Zambia

Certified Credit Professional (CCP) -

ZIBFS

Certificate in Banking and Finance - Banking and Finance

ZIBFS

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

The Copperbelt University

G.C.E O Level -

David Kaunda National Tech High
PETER KIBAYA