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Sing, Running, going to quiet places to relax and take in nature.
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Darryl Easterling

Cheraw,SC

Summary

Adept Cybersecurity Analyst with a proven track record at Ride Cheraw, Spores Dispensary, enhancing network security and reducing cyber threats through comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. Skilled in Incident Response and demonstrating exceptional problem-solving aptitude, I led initiatives that significantly bolstered data integrity and staff awareness against cyber attacks. Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based software. Versed in robust network defense strategies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cybersecurity Analyst

Ride Cheraw
08.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with IT teams to integrate security measures into the development and deployment of new applications.
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Reduced risk of cyber attacks by conducting regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Improved incident response times by developing and maintaining cybersecurity playbooks for common attack scenarios.
  • Conducted regular security risk assessments, enabling proactive identification and mitigation of potential threats.
  • Played key role in regulatory compliance projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards and legal requirements related to cybersecurity.
  • Led cybersecurity awareness training sessions, increasing staff vigilance against phishing and social engineering attacks.
  • Enhanced data integrity and availability by designing and implementing comprehensive backup and disaster recovery plans.
  • Customized and managed security information and event management (SIEM) systems for real-time threat detection and analysis.
  • Enhanced network security by implementing advanced threat detection and prevention systems.
  • Enhanced network security by implementing robust intrusion detection systems and conducting regular vulnerability assessments.
  • Performed regular reviews of user access rights, minimizing the risk posed by insider threats or compromised accounts.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Optimized security monitoring processes by implementing automated tools for real-time threat detection and analysis.

Cybersecurity Analyst

Spores Dispensary
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Reduced risk of cyber attacks by conducting regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Performed regular reviews of user access rights, minimizing the risk posed by insider threats or compromised accounts.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Enhanced data integrity and availability by designing and implementing comprehensive backup and disaster recovery plans.
  • Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
  • Strengthened application security by conducting thorough code reviews and integrating security measures into development lifecycle.
  • Led cybersecurity awareness training sessions, increasing staff vigilance against phishing and social engineering attacks.
  • Customized and managed security information and event management (SIEM) systems for real-time threat detection and analysis.
  • Enhanced network security by implementing robust intrusion detection systems and conducting regular vulnerability assessments.

Education

Undergraduate - Cyber Security Network And Defense

University Of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Incident Response
  • Digital Forensics
  • Network Security
  • Phishing Detection
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Mobile Security
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • Social Engineering Prevention
  • Risk Assessment
  • Wireshark software
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Firewall Management
  • Professionalism
  • Goal Setting
  • Self Motivation
  • Reliability
  • Problem-Solving
  • Relationship Building
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Quality Assurance
  • Team building
  • Task Prioritization
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Decision-Making
  • Information Protection
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Secure Coding
  • Intrusion Test Oversight
  • Virtualization Security
  • Data Encryption
  • Penetration Testing
  • Identity Management
  • Incident Response Management
  • Log Analysis
  • Threat Intelligence

Sing, Running, going to quiet places to relax and take in nature.

When ever I have big tasks or strategizing I love to sing or even go for runs. I love going to the water fall and that gives me the opportunity to get tasks in order.

Timeline

Cybersecurity Analyst

Spores Dispensary
05.2024 - 09.2024

Cybersecurity Analyst

Ride Cheraw
08.2018 - Current

Undergraduate - Cyber Security Network And Defense

University Of Phoenix
Darryl Easterling