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Devin Ferguson
Information Security Engineer
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Well-qualified Information Security Professional with positive and friendly demeanor. Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills and solid history of tackling diverse and challenging situations and requirements. Well-versed in Detection and Response. Focused on building enhanced tooling to support a 24/7 Security Operations Center.
Overview
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Certification
4
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years of post-secondary education
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4
years of professional experience
Work History
Information Security Specalist
Cboe Global Markets
Chicago, IL
06.2019 - Current
- Automated detection and response to security threats.
- Partnered with shareholders from the various infrastructure and development teams to improve the security posture of the organization.
- Performed initial triage and incident response following documented procedures while communicating clearly the risk and technical analysis of the incident.
- Documented procedures and protocols pertaining to incident response.
- Engineered, maintained and repaired SIEM, SOAR, and XDR systems.
- Developed Alerts and Participated in threat hunting exercises to detect unknown or new security threats.
- Monitored use of data and regulated access to protect secure information.
Information Security Intern
JE Dunn Construction Co
Kansas City, MO
03.2017 - 05.2019
- Engineered SIEM platform working closely with team for input of design and stability.
- Created data pipelines for log ingestion and enrichment into SIEM.
- Designed and Engineered secure IOT devices for use in Smart Building projects.
- Documented SIEM build and upgrade tasks as well the process to create data pipelines for logs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University Of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO 08.2016 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
North Central University
Minneapolis, MN 09.2015 - 05.2016
Skills
Security logging
Debugging systems
Programming literacy in Python, C, and Golang
Written and Verbal Communication
Carbon Black EDR
Cylance Next Gen Anti-Virus
Troubleshooting
Elastic Stack
Case information confidentiality
Network security systems
Incident Response
Information Security Automation
Security infrastructure architecture
Operational setup
Password management
Certification
CompTIA CySA+ Certified
Work Availability
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Interests
Hiking and Camping
Disc golf
Quote
One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth doing is what we do for others.
Lewis Carroll
Timeline
CompTIA CySA+ Certified
10-2020
Information Security Specalist
Cboe Global Markets
06.2019 - Current
Information Security Intern
JE Dunn Construction Co
03.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University Of Missouri - Kansas City
08.2016 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
North Central University
09.2015 - 05.2016