Bamdad Esfandiari
Vienna,VA
Summary
Current Cybersecurity Bachelor’s degree student at Old Dominion University, with a foundation in cybersecurity and networking principles. My experience in physical security at major data centers has given me valuable insights into policy enforcement, emergency response protocols, and the significance of secure infrastructure. I am eager to apply my academic knowledge and develop my technical skills in real-world security monitoring, incident response, and threat mitigation through an internship opportunity.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2023 - Current
- Gained thorough understanding of physical security procedures and day-to-day environment in multiple large data centers.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing company entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety and security the top priorities.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns.
- Guided new customers through the enrollment process.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Performed daily CCTV camera checks and provided verified customers with suprema and hand reader access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Worked in a collaborative environment daily with fellow officers.
- Guided new officers through the training process, offering insights on company-specific protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA12-2025
Skills
Cybersecurity Tools: Experience with network monitoring and ethical hacking tools such as Wireshark, Nmap, and John the Ripper
Forensic Tools: Experience using digital forensic tools such as SluethKit, Autopsy, FTK Imager, and X-ways
Firewalls: Practical experience with PfSense firewalls
Network Security: Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS protocols, and packet analysis techniques
Programming & Scripting: Experience with Python (socket programming, basic automation) and Bash scripting for security tasks
Soft Skills: Strong skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, and professional communication
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
Old Dominion University
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