Jason Nguyen
Information Security Analyst
Braintree,MA
Summary
Experienced and driven Cyber Security Analyst with a comprehensive year of hands-on involvement in threat analysis, vulnerability management, and incident response, gained through both professional employment and cyber training. Holds a solid grasp of networking and security fundamentals, bolstered by practical experience utilizing an array of security tools including IDS/IPS, SIEM, SAST scan, DAST scan, and vulnerability scanners. Exhibits proven expertise in conducting rigorous risk assessments and implementing effective remediation strategies for vulnerabilities and End-Of-Life (EOL) software. Quick learner with excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals.
Overview
1
1
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Information Security Analyst
ESG
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Creating and handling Incident, request and change tickets on HaloITSM & FreshService triggered by Rapid7, Darktrace, Crowdstrike, & employee reported emails from Mimecast/O365.
- Analyzing, & reports using Python in Excel.
- Creating PowerPoint presentations for weekly security team meetings to demonstrate weekly on-going & completed tasks.
- Working within the Secure Software Development lifecycle for applications to identify and remediate findings in different cyber controls such as SAST scans, DAST scans.
- Using Rapid7 to hunt & remediate vulnerabilities on systems and servers.
- Addressed end-of-life (EOL) software within the company's infrastructure.
- Daily morning briefings with security team for any abnormalities on the network.
- Updated Security Team Playbook documentation.
- Documented multiple Disaster Recovery Plan (DR) for servers.
- Submitted Purchase Orders (PO) for ESG.
- Communicate with company departments and individuals via Teams to confirm security alerts and to remediate vulnerabilities.
- Confirmed ticket threats and escalating tickets to events following procedures.
- Restored Email server via Mimecast configuration.
- Trained Intern on Security applications & ticketing system.
- Purged multiple phishing emails and blacklisted.
- Facilitate employees' completion of their monthly cybersecurity training regimen.
Receptionist & IT Technician
J & H American Nail Styles
05.2018 - 11.2023
- Designed company logo, slogan, professional attire, business cards, posters, and website layout.
- Configure & manage computer equipment, web server, and web domain.
- Firewall rules & port forwarding for security system (CCTV via mobile)
- Receptionist duties encompass handling phone inquiries, arranging appointments, managing schedules, and processing payments.
Cable Technician
OCC
05.2017 - 12.2017
- Perform installation of cable, Networking equipment, and wiring cable in residential buildings.
- Utilized various tools, including Windows Command Line Interface (CLI) for network diagnostics and internet speed testing, to assist in the installation process.
Education
GED -
Lare Institute
Chelsea, MA, United States09.2011
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
Per Scholas
Cambridge, MA, United States09.2023
Google Cybersecurity - Computer And Information Systems Security
Coursera
Online10.2023
CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-002) Complete Course
Udemy
Online09.2023
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Complete Course
Udemy
Online09.2023
Skills
- AWS EC2
- Google Cloud
- Bash
- Cryptography
- DAST Tool
- Disaster Recovery
- Incident Management
- IDS/IPS Tool
- Linux And Windows Operating Systems
- Darktrace
- Crowdstrike
- Mimecast & O365 Alerts
- Veracode SAST Tool
- Palo Alto GlobalProtect
- Network Scanning Tools
- Office 365
- Kali Linux
- Python
- Privileged Access Management
- Server Hardening and Patching
- PowerShell
- Rapid 7 IDR/InsightVM
- HaloITSM & FreshService
- SharePoint
- Protocol Analysis
- SIEM
- Shell Scripting
- Vulnerability Assessment and Remediation
- VBA
- InTune
- ZenGRC
- Confluence
- Jira
Certification
- CSSP Analyst & IAT Level II2 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
- Certified in Cybersecurity (CC), (ISC)²
- Google Cybersecurity, Google
- Cyber Threat Intelligence, IBM
- Network Defense, Cisco
- MasterCard Cybersecurity Virtual Job Experience Program, Forage
- AIG Cybersecurity Virtual Job Experience Program, Forage
Timeline
Information Security Analyst
ESG
11.2023 - 05.2024
Receptionist & IT Technician
J & H American Nail Styles
05.2018 - 11.2023
Cable Technician
OCC
05.2017 - 12.2017
GED -
Lare Institute
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
Per Scholas
Google Cybersecurity - Computer And Information Systems Security
Coursera
CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-002) Complete Course
Udemy
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Complete Course
Udemy