Bashirou Mbah

CompTIA Security

• Actively monitor system logs for anomalies and unauthorized activities, analyzing security events with precision using SIEM tools, especially Splunk.
• Engaged in Cyber Defense Analysis, utilizing defensive measures to continuously safeguard the network against evolving threats.
• Construct and maintain custom dashboards, reports, and methods in SIEM platforms, ensuring swift detection and remediation processes.
• Leading security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and coordinating with IT teams to bolster the organization's cyber defenses.
• Analyze malicious files, domains, and IP addresses with contemporary tools such as Virus Total, Any Run, and MX Toolbox to verify their legitimacy.
• Review firewall requests, liaise with partners, and decisively address security challenges.
• Oversee Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support: manage crucial hardware/software, ensure meticulous log provisioning, and vigilantly monitor for unauthorized network activities.
• Elevating the organization's security posture by refining processes, optimizing procedures, and fostering collaboration with fellow security professionals.
• Oversee DLP alerts across multiple channels, including email, web, and chat.
• Assign appropriate data categories to sensitive documents flagged by DLP tools, ensuring data security throughout.
• Conducted vulnerability assessments, including network scans and penetration testing using Metasploit, Nessus, and other IT security tools.
• Spearheaded a series of educational initiatives, significantly bolstering staff knowledge on cybersecurity, leading to a marked decrease in inadvertent policy violations.