Alberto Torres
Hayward,CA
Summary
Trusted Network Security Engineer with 1 year protecting companies against bad actors who disrupt business operations. Serves as primary safeguard against external threats. Educates colleagues on best practices and network safety protocols. Protects networked assets through both preventive and reactionary measures.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Network Security Engineer
Therm-X
Hayward, CA
10.2021 - Current
- Coordinated with third-party security information and event management (SIEM) providers to maintain protections and predict threats.
- Implemented necessary controls and procedures to protect information system assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure or destruction.
- Developed and maintained company-wide endpoint security solutions.
- Installed and maintained commercial firewall solution, working with security vendors to consistently apply best practices and software updates.
- Selected appropriate Intrusion Detection System (IDS) solutions for implementation at Therm-X facilities.
- Offered preventive training to harden personnel against intrusion vectors such as phishing, ransomware and more.
Geek Squad Installation Tech
BestBuy
Union City , CA
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Evaluated equipment to determine if it needed to be repaired or replaced.
- Followed all company guidelines regarding safety procedures when out in field.
- Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing and drilling of various types of installations.
- Maintained high level of safety when using hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing and drilling of various types of installations.
- Completed timely project management within budget constraints on multi-faceted problems for executive leadership, while fostering meaningful relationships with contractors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security & Information Assurance
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT05.2023
Skills
- Installation Management
- Data Encryption
- Equipment Configuration
- Virus Protection Software
- System User Support
- User Technical Assistance
- Network Access Control
- Virtualization Security
- Wide Area Network (WAN)
- Developing Security Plans
- Disaster Recovery Planning
- Technology Recommendations
- Network Hardware and Software
- Local Area Network (LAN)
- Firewall Management Tools
- Help Desk
Certification
- Comptia A+, Comptia - February 2021
- Comptia Project Management +, Comptia - March 2021
- Itil Foundations 4, Axelos- January 2021
- Cisco Introduction to Cyber Security, Cisco -December 2020
Timeline
Network Security Engineer
Therm-X
10.2021 - Current
Geek Squad Installation Tech
BestBuy
09.2020 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security & Information Assurance
Western Governors University
- Comptia A+, Comptia - February 2021
- Comptia Project Management +, Comptia - March 2021
- Itil Foundations 4, Axelos- January 2021
- Cisco Introduction to Cyber Security, Cisco -December 2020
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