Clyde McKelphin III
Denton,TX
Summary
Highly motivated, self-driven technical analyst specializing in Intrusion Analysis – Cyber Security – Endpoint Security/Maintenance providing real-time responses.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Analyst II
Deepwatch
07.2023 - 10.2025
- Support incident processing and reporting across multiple platforms and security technologies, including Windows, Linux and macOS.
- Provide in depth analysis from escalated requests originating from Security Analyst 1.
- Validate suspicious events by performing investigations using SIEM and SOAR technologies, leveraging proprietary tooling, intelligence and OSINT, TTPs and IOCs.
- Identify gaps in customer environments, data ingested or configuration errors which reduce telemetry quality.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to write well-written reports and analysis that’s thorough, accurate and complete.
- Achievements/Tasks
Sr. Security Analyst
Pondurance
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Mentored, guided, and acted as an escalation point contact for Security Analysts (Tier 1&2).
- Proactive threat hunting processes to seek out undetected threats and malicious behaviors.
- Supported the internal Vulnerability Management Program.
- Created, updated, and participated in crafting playbook responses and other standard operating procedures.
- Identify and confirm attack vectors, threat tactics, and attacker techniques.
- Achievements/Tasks
Security Consultant/Incident Response & Vulnerability Management
ATOS
03.2017 - 08.2022
- Employed McAfee’s SIEM with multiple clients in identifying incidents within their environment.
- Identify and troubleshoot threats and possible weaknesses through NESSUS.
- Perform technical reviews and vulnerability assessments on assets for compliance and policy needs.
- Apply strategic, operational, and tactical intelligence to improve security operations.
- Achievements/Tasks
Security Analyst
Trend Micro
09.2016 - 02.2017
- Led and directed security and technical support for cloud technology clients such as Amazon Web Services.
- Conceptualized, designed, and completed the build of new cloud environments for customers, aligning cloud services with customer needs.
- Performed investigation of network traffic and hosts/endpoints for potential security incidents.
- Coordinated project support for all aspects of Trend Deep Security within Amazon Web Services and VMWare.
- Achievements/Tasks
Security Engineer - Incident Response and Threat Vulnerability Management
Texas Health Resources
05.2016 - 07.2016
- Communicated threats to executive and system leadership.
- Led the development and implementation of threat management strategy.
- Designed, engineered, maintained, configured, analyzed and tuned vulnerability management, threat management, security analytics and event monitoring systems.
- Coordinate threat activities with managed security operations services, external agencies and information sharing centers/organizations.
- Contract
- Achievements/Tasks
Cybersecurity Specialist
Parsons Corp.
02.2012 - 03.2016
- Managed the safety, security, and maintenance of all networking systems, ensuring maximum security from external invasions and cyber-attacks.
- Created and implemented a formal training and mentoring program.
- Delegated daily workflow and performed quality audits.
- Achievements/Tasks
Education
Master of Science - Cyber Security
University of Maryland
Adelphi, MarylandBachelor of Science - Information Assurance
University of Maryland
Adelphi, MDSkills
- Splunk Skill Set
- Vulnerability Analysis
- Firewall Endpoint
- Management Endpoint
- Adversary Understanding Patch Management
- Disaster Recovery Audit and Compliance
- Patch Management
- Firewall Endpoint Management
- Security Adversary
- Management Disaster Recovery Audit and Compliance
- Leadership Development
- Cybersecurity Programs
- Program Management
- Budget
- Resource Planning
- Thought Leader
- Windows 7
- Linux
- DOS
- Novell
- W2K3
- W2K8 Server 32 and 64 Bit
- Fireye
- SIEM
- SPLUNK
- SOURCEFIRE IPS
- VMWare
- AntiVirus SOPHOS
- McAFEE
- ACH
- Nmap
- AWS
- ArcServe
- WinBatch
- Hyena
- Idera
- JCL
- Crowdstrike
Timeline
Security Analyst II
Deepwatch
07.2023 - 10.2025
Sr. Security Analyst
Pondurance
11.2022 - 05.2023
Security Consultant/Incident Response & Vulnerability Management
ATOS
03.2017 - 08.2022
Security Analyst
Trend Micro
09.2016 - 02.2017
Security Engineer - Incident Response and Threat Vulnerability Management
Texas Health Resources
05.2016 - 07.2016
Cybersecurity Specialist
Parsons Corp.
02.2012 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Science - Information Assurance
University of Maryland
Master of Science - Cyber Security
University of Maryland