Darren D.

Cybersecurity Lead at Permanent TSB

Darren D. has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Darren began their career as a Network Administrator at the University of Limerick in 2008. In 2010, they transitioned to the role of Software Engineer at Dairymaster. After that, they worked as an ESL Teacher at Jungchul English Academy in South Korea from 2011 to 2013. Darren then joined PTSB, where they served as a Mainframe Operations Analyst from 2014 to 2017, responsible for managing critical workloads and ensuring timely processing of requests. Darren later became the Cybersecurity Lead at the same company, involved in network security consultancy and administration of security software.

Darren D. pursued their education in the field of computer systems. Darren completed their Bachelor's degree from the University of Limerick between 2003 and 2007. In 2020, they enrolled in Munster Technological University to pursue a Master's degree in Cybersecurity Management, which they completed in 2022.

Darren D. also obtained various certifications throughout their education and career. Darren acquired the following certifications: Venafi Security Administrator from Venafi in June 2023, CEHv11 - Complete Series (Volumes 1 through 4) from EC-Council in December 2022, Check Point Certified Security Administrator CCSA R81 from Check Point Software Technologies Ltd in November 2022, Introduction to Agile - Delivering Projects through Scrum from SureSkills in August 2020, Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA) from Cisco in January 2020, ComptTIA Security+ from CompTIA in April 2017, and Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) from i-to-i TEFL in March 2011.

Additionally, they hold the Citadel 100 Data Center Safety certification, although the institution and specific details regarding the obtained month and year are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Cybersecurity Lead

    February, 2017 - present

  • Mainframe Operations Analyst

    March, 2014

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