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Skills

  • Process improvement
  • Configuration of network access control (NAC) systems
  • Drafting security incident response plans
  • Advanced persistent threat (APT) detection
  • Advanced malware analysis
  • Protecting networks
  • Cybersecurity training for non-technical staff
  • Administrative support
  • Team management
  • Compliance with industry security standards (e.g., ISO, NIST)

Work Experiences

  • Achieved a 50% improvement in incident response time.
  • Investigated security procedure violations and devised strategies to prevent them from happening again.
  • Assessed and retrofitted legacy network architectures for security performance, achieving 46% improvement in detection of insider threats.
  • Collaborated with the finance team.
  • Conducted penetration testing on Power BI, identifying 14 critical vulnerabilities that were later mitigated.
  • Automated repetitive tasks through custom scripting.
  • Advised 8 organizations on firewall solutions.
  • Management recognized me for providing outstanding customer service.
  • Benchmarked security protocols against category.
  • Boosted system throughput by 73%.

Summaries

  • Six Sigma certified
  • Individual who is enthusiastic and capable of working in both a team and independently.
  • Adhered to data protection best practices.
  • Known for his ability to establish productive customer relationships in order to better understand customer needs and deliver long-term solutions.
  • Emergency response specialist who thinks outside the box.
  • Student pursuing a Computers Software degree who is eager to contribute developed knowledge in the role of Independent Security Consultant.
  • Salesforce and ServiceNow experts with exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • A personable leader who can keep an eye on rule violations, spot suspicious activity, and mitigate threats.
  • Expert in method with a strong aptitude for implemented and improved.
  • Able to deliver strong risk management practices and skilled in project management and performance reporting.

Accomplishments

  • Reduced security overhead costs by 65% for Ironclad Systems through strategic automations and proactive threat hunting practices.
  • Delivered advanced malware analysis for Lakeside Partners, resulting in the identification and neutralization of previously undetected threats.
  • Led incident response teams for Meridian during a major cybersecurity breach, reducing recovery times from 17 months to procedure.
  • Detect and respond to APTs using advanced threat detection tools, improving response times against identified threats by 84% for Brightline.
  • Managed comprehensive security audits for organizations in Computers Software leading to the seamless remediation of 2% of flagged issues.
  • Developed and executed a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy for Beacon Labs, reducing security incidents by 45% over 2019.
  • Led the deployment of an advanced intrusion detection system (IDS) for Beacon Labs, improving threat visibility by 68% within 6 months.
  • Designed and implemented incident response playbooks, reducing average response times by 30% during critical cybersecurity events.
  • Advised corporate leadership at Northwind on restructuring cybersecurity approaches, saving $12 through improved resource allocation.
  • Authored security policy and training materials for employees leading to a reduction in accidental internal breaches by 56% at Summit Group.

Affiliations

  • Collaborative partner with category Law Enforcement Cyber Units to provide on-demand cybersecurity expertise during high-profile breaches.
  • Guest lecturer at category on topics covering advanced vulnerability management techniques and compliance risks.
  • Certified member of the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) program, conducting annual threat workshops for businesses since 2020.
  • Certified member of the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), contributing toward third-party vendor compliance initiatives.
  • Contributing member to a Computers Software Security Consortium, promoting better practices around third-party risk mitigation.
  • Member of Vantage, promoting best practices in cybersecurity vulnerability management standards.
  • Served as a speaker at the Black Hat Security Conference 2015, discussing IoT device security and real-world vulnerabilities.
  • Affiliate of the Center for Internet Security (CIS), contributing to working groups on improving critical infrastructure resilience.
  • Advisory board member of the Internet of Things Security Foundation (IoTSF), involved in creating security guidelines for connected devices.
  • Regular attendee at the RSA Information Security Conference, discussing trends in optimizing incident response times and techniques.

Certifications

  • ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer – program
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Association for Project Management (APM)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security)
  • Certified Offensive Security Expert (OSE)
  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • ServSafe
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate

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