Cybersecurity & Cloud Security Analyst with hands-on experience in SOC detection, penetration testing, and AWS cloud security. Skilled in Splunk SIEM analysis, Linux/Windows hardening, Nmap/Nikto reconnaissance, and IAM security. Proven ability to simulate attacks and implement defenses in lab environments. Preparing for CompTIA Security+ (expected 2025) and seeking remote SOC, Penetration Testing, or Cloud Security roles.
Cloud Security: AWS IAM (least privilege, MFA), S3 bucket exploitation/remediation, EC2 brute force detection, CloudTrail and GuardDuty incident response, AWS Config and Lambda auto-remediation
Operating Systems: Ubuntu Linux hardening (SSH, UFW, Fail2Ban), Windows hardening (firewall, secure logon)
Security Tools: Nmap network scanning, Nikto vulnerability scanning, Kali Linux reconnaissance & enumeration, Splunk SIEM log analysis
Programming/Scripting: Python basics for automation, Bash scripting
Communication & Leadership: Team coordination, conflict resolution, client relationship building
Soft Skills: Adaptable, quick learner, results-driven, strong work ethic