Open To Work
Bernard Damte
AWS
Manassas,VA
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired Job Title
Security OfficerAWS Data EngineerData AnalystData Center Technician
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work
Location Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location:
Manassas, VA
Open to relocation:
Yes
Minimum Desired Compensation
$45000/yr
Important To Me
Career advancementFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company RetreatsWork from home option401k match
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
Results-driven Security Professional with 5+ years in safeguarding data center infrastructure. Expertise in incident response, access control, and security monitoring within regulated environments. Knowledgeable in ISO 27001 and SOC2 frameworks, seeking to leverage skills in Cybersecurity Analyst or Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst roles focused on compliance management, threat detection, and security automation.
Work History
Security Supervisor
2 Years 2 Months- Supervised daily operations and monitored security systems, including CCTV and alarms, to ensure safety and compliance.
- Conducted audits and incident reports, evaluating performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Supervised security officers, ensuring compliance with post orders and site-specific procedures.
- Coordinated patrols, access control, and visitor screening to maintain safe facility operations.
- Reviewed incident reports and escalated security concerns to client leadership and management.
Control Room Operator / Security Officer
4 Years 6 Months- Monitored and managed surveillance systems and alarms to ensure security integrity.
- Improved incident response strategies through analysis of log data and log analysis.
- Monitored CCTV, access control, and alarm systems to detect security incidents and unauthorized activity.
- Dispatched officers and emergency responders using radios, phone lines, and incident coordination procedures.
- Logged alarms, visitor activity, and shift events with precise documentation for compliance and review.
Data Center Security Officer
6 Years 7 Months- Managed access control and CCTV monitoring to enhance security and facilitate timely incident escalation.
- Conducted risk assessments and collaborated with SOC/NOC teams to identify vulnerabilities and improve incident response.
- Monitored badge access, visitor screening, and secure entry procedures across restricted data center areas.
- Patrolled facilities to identify suspicious activity, safety hazards, and perimeter vulnerabilities.
- Investigated security incidents and documented detailed reports for management review.
Security Officer
3 Years 1 Month- Conducted physical security assessments and emergency response drills at facility.
- Monitored premises through patrols, CCTV, and alarm systems to detect suspicious activity.
- Controlled access points, verified credentials, and logged visitors and deliveries accurately.
- Responded to incidents, emergencies, and security breaches following site procedures.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Incident Management
Incident Response & Escalation
Security personnel training
Team leadership
SOC collaboration
Incident Analysis
Security reporting
Vulnerability management
Microsoft 365 security
Email threat protection
Network security
Third-Party Risk Assessment
Compliance frameworks
Security plans management
Microsoft 365 security
Staff management
CCTV monitoring
Staff management
Security personnel training
Certification
Certified Scrum Master (May 2025 - May 2028), CompTIA Security+ (In Progress - Recommended to Pursue), Guard Card (Valid through 2026), CPR & First Aid Certified
Timeline
Security Supervisor
Securitas
08.2024 - CurrentRead More
Control Room Operator / Security Officer
Securitas
04.2022 - CurrentRead More
Data Center Security Officer
AWS
03.2020 - CurrentRead More
Security Officer
Prosegur Security
03.2020 - 04.2023Read More
Bryant Potomac High School
High School Diploma
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