CALVIN HOLLY
Buford,GA
Summary
Highly motivated and detail-oriented cybersecurity professional with a passion for threat hunting and incident response. Proven ability to analyze security logs, identify suspicious activity, and troubleshoot IT hardware issues. Seeking an SOC Analyst role to leverage technical skills and security knowledge to proactively defend an organization's network infrastructure. Actively pursuing skills development through CTFs, certifications, and security projects (Try Hack Me - Jr. SOC Analyst 1).
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Analyst 1
Vantage Point Partners
2023.09 - Current
- Configure and implement the new SailPoint LCM product to reduce manual provisioning and streamline application adoptions.
- Support rapid automation through SailPoint LCM tool to enhance core IAM functions, including client application and service adoptions, risk reduction, regulatory compliance, audit commitments, incident management, access certifications, and IAM control enforcement.
- Perform business critical analysis to implement application access requests and workflows across IAM, ensuring adherence to controls for client on-boarding, maintenance, and terminations.
IT Audit Technician
Channel Works
2021.08 - Current
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive IT hardware audit process, reducing inventory discrepancies by 90%.
- Utilized data analysis and root cause investigation to identify systematic security vulnerabilities and recommend solutions.
- Assessed hardware integrity and compliance with regulations, ensuring adherence to security best practices.
L2 Desktop Support Engineer
Channel Works
2022.04 - 2023.11
- Provided technical support for network security devices (firewalls, servers) and analyzed system event logs for security incidents.
- Escalated critical security issues to the appropriate team for investigation and resolution.
- Followed established procedures to maintain accurate and timely documentation of security incidents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL01.2004
Skills
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools (Splunk, etc.)
- Log analysis
- Network security devices (firewalls, servers)
- Security incident response (SIR)
- IT security best practices
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Communication
Certification
- (ISC)² CC Certified in Cybersecurity
- CompTIA Security+
- Qualys Guard Vulnerability Management Detections and response specialist
Additional Information
Strong analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail
.
Ability and willingness to learn new technologies and stay current with security threats.
Actively participate in Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions to enhance security skills.
Timeline
Security Analyst 1
Vantage Point Partners
2023.09 - Current
L2 Desktop Support Engineer
Channel Works
2022.04 - 2023.11
IT Audit Technician
Channel Works
2021.08 - Current
High School Diploma -
Gadsden State Community College
- (ISC)² CC Certified in Cybersecurity
- CompTIA Security+
- Qualys Guard Vulnerability Management Detections and response specialist
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