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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEDoD TS/SCI with FS PolySummary:Highly motivated and results-oriented SOC Analyst with a strong background in cybersecurity, threat analysis, incident response, and a passion for securing critical infrastructure. Proficient in SIEM and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), adept at analyzing security events and network traffic to identify and mitigate threats.Technical Skills:Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems including Falcon CrowdStrike.Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) (Snort experience)Operating system security (Windows, Linux, macOS)Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and oral communicationNetwork traffic analysis (including tools like Nslookup, Ping, and Traceroute)Global New Tech, Silver Spring, Md (January 2022- Present)Title: SOC AnalystPerformed 24/7 security monitoring and analysis within a SOC environment, utilizing SIEM tools (CrowdStrike) to detect and contain potential security incidents.Analyzed alerts, conducted investigations, and determined the severity and impact of security incidents.Responded to security incidents following established procedures and protocols, collaborating with cross-functional teams (incident response, threat intelligence, security engineering) to identify and mitigate threats.Developed and implemented security monitoring use cases and playbooks to improve incident detection and response.Documented incident details, analysis, and actions taken for future reference and improvement.Participated in regular security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards (NIST, FISMA).Analyzed phishing emails using Microsoft 365 Defender.Analyzed security events from various sources (firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus) to identify and respond to security incidents (malware outbreaks, unauthorized access, DDoS attacks).Continuously monitor the organization's security posture, providing real-time analysis and reporting of security incidents.Prepared detailed incident reports, security metrics, and trend analysis reports for management and stakeholders.Mid Atlantic/T-Rex (Census) Suitland, Md (March 2020-Dec 2022)Title: SOC AnalystContinuously monitor the organization's security posture and provide real-time analysis and reporting of security incidents.Prepare detailed incident reports, security metrics, and trend analysis reports for management and other stakeholders.Monitored security event logs and alerts from various sources, including firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, and antivirus software.Analyzed and responded to security incidents, including malware outbreaks, unauthorized access attempts, and denial-of-service attacks.Collaborated with other teams, including incident response, threat intelligence, and security engineering, to identify and mitigate security threats.Developed and implemented security monitoring use cases and playbooks to improve incident detection and response.Monitor security events using SIEM tools such as Kibana (Elastic)Analyze alerts and conduct initial investigations to determine the severity and impact of incidents.Respond to security incidents by following established procedures and protocols.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security measures and improve incident response processes.Document incident details, analysis, and actions taken for future reference and improvement.Participate in regular security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.Sectek, Md (July 2018- March 2020)Title: HELP DESK SpecialistTroubleshoot customer computer systems to identify maintenance and repair needsProvide detailed instructions to customers to update software or improve computer functionsResearch company software specifications to provide accurate support to over 1K customersRecord daily activities to identify consumer feedback trends to help provide direction for software improvements for development teamsResponded to user inquiries via phone, email, and in-person.Troubleshot and resolved hardware, software, and network issues.Documented incidents and solutions in the ticketing system.Collaborated with other teams to resolve complex issues.Provided training and support for new employees.Education:High School Diploma+ 2 Years in College( University of Benin) Lome/Togo 1999-2001Certifications:CompTIA Security+Some LinuxSplunk Certified User (in progress)AWS Solutions Architect Associate (in progress) |