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Kengo Suzuki

Senior Security Architect
I have over 6 years of experience as a security engineer and 2 years of experience as a developer. Working as a security group leader under a start-up achieved IPO, I have a solid deep experience in driving and implementing security policies which maximize business opportunities.
LayerX, Inc.
University of California, Berkeley
Tokyo, 日本

Professional Background

  • Current status
  • Profession
    Security Engineer
  • Fields
  • Work experience
    6-10 years
  • Management
  • Skills
    AuthZ
    AzureAD
    Intune
    jamf
    AWS
    gcp
    Okta
    EDR
    gsuite
    golang
    kotlin
    WAF
    SIEM
    Security
    AuthN
    AWS IAM
    FIDO
    OAuth2
    OpenID Connect
    OIDC
  • Highest level of education
    Master

Job search preferences

  • Desired job type
    Full-time
    Interested in working remotely
  • Desired positions
    Identity Engineer, Chief Information Security Officer
  • Desired work locations
  • Freelance

Work Experience

Senior Security Architect

Mar 2020 - Present
Architecting and leading the construction of IT and security environment in B2B Blockchain service provider while setting trust as a core concept. Specifically, reliable and consistent system is built on top of Zero Trust Architecture.

Senior Security Architect, General Manager

Jan 2018 - Feb 2020
2 yrs 2 mos
Leading company-wide initiatives, transformations, and various aspects of Information Technology Security and Governance under regulation of Financial Services Agency. - Leading a team of 8 full time and 2 subcontracts - Increased efficiency of operation while saving 10% of budgets - Building a strategic plan by combining a guideline from the Japanese Financial Services Agency and Cyber Security Framework from NIST. - Utilizing AzureAD, Intune, Jamf, AWS, and others for the purpose of automated internal systems - Enabling 100+ members on enabling remote works in safe and convenient manner - Associated with external organizations, such as JPCERT/CC, 金融ISAC, and OpenID Foundation, for building next-gen policies

Security Group Leader

Nov 2014 - Dec 2017
3 yrs 2 mos
• Implemented security policy, standard, procedures in preparing for the IPO. • Architected and implemented the overall company’s internal system including id management systems, device management, password management, endpoint protection, RBAC, networks, and more. • Conducted Web vulnerability assessments for our Web apps and API endpoints mainly using BurpSuite. While doing the assessment by ourselves, private bug bounty program has been run. • Implemented automation tools for automating daily system administrator’s operations.

Junior Security Analyst & Incident Handler

Oct 2011 - Oct 2014
3 yrs 1 mo
- Handled Incident response for multiple companies across industries, including one of the largest financial institution in Japan. - Built and deployed various network-based security appliances such as Juniper SSG, SourceNext(Snort), BIG-IP(ASM), focusing on improving web-based security while maintaining availability, fault tolerance. - Managed logs collection scheme and built collelated analysis in ArchSight(SIEM) in order to carry out SOC(SecurityOperationCenter). • Developedaneasy-to-installcloudbasedWAFserviceusingIncapsula.

Education

Master of Science (MS)
Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics
2010 - 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Mechanical Engineering
2006 - 2011