Cybersecurity professional prepared to drive results through robust cyber operations. Proven track record in safeguarding sensitive data and mitigating threats. Reliable in collaborative environments, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Skilled in threat detection and incident management as well as problem solving
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cyber Operations Specialist
US Army
01.2025 - Current
Cybersecurity SOC Analyst Co - op
Office of Information Technology of Auburn University
01.2023 - 12.2024
Supports the cybersecurity team by completing investigations of potential threats for over 45,000 devices and 31,764 active students
Conducts incident response using Azure, Splunk, and Microsoft Defender alongside a team of cybersecurity analysts through Jira and Service Now
Creates workbooks in Microsoft Sentinel to monitor malicious activity
Utilizes Cisco Secure Endpoint Detection to monitor and respond to suspicious activity
Analyzes malicious files and URLs in Windows Sandbox to understand threats
Trains new employees in cybersecurity fundamentals and best practices
Investigates malicious domains using Cisco Umbrella for DNS
IT Specialist
US Army National Guard
07.2021 - 12.2024
Set-up computer networks, enabled firewalls, installed switches, routers and other networking devices
Resolved and communicated networking issues to facilitate secure military communications
Configured users, groups, and permissions using Microsoft Active Directory
Set up satellite communications using the SIPR/NIPR Access Point (SNAP)
Currently working in a cyber operations specialist role awaiting reclassification
Database Management Intern
Nassau County School District
08.2020 - 11.2020
Identified problems with data relationships between educational software platforms and proposed solutions to solve data relationship problems
Improved functionality of systems by installing firmware on multi-media devices
Worked with Structured Query Language (SQL) to create reports on student outcomes and fix database issues
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
12.2024
Skills
SQL
Linux
Wireshark
Microsoft Defender
Splunk
Python
Cisco AMP
Cisco Umbrella
Microsoft Office Suite
Honors And Awards
US Army Signal School - Honor Graduate
Auburn University Student Worker of the Year finalist
Certification
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Network+
Timeline
Cyber Operations Specialist
US Army
01.2025 - Current
Cybersecurity SOC Analyst Co - op
Office of Information Technology of Auburn University