Researched emerging cyber threats to recommend appropriate countermeasures
- Implemented security measures such as firewalls, encryption technologies and authentication systems to protect critical information assets
- Analyzed network traffic data, system logs, intrusion detection alerts and other sources to identify potential security issues
- Developed and implemented security policies, standards, guidelines and procedures to ensure secure operation of systems and network
- Responded promptly to any requests from over 1, 500 Sailors related to cybersecurity issues.
- Performed risk assessments for existing IT infrastructures and provided recommendations for improvements
- Conducted vulnerability scans on servers, workstations and other devices to identify any potential threats or weaknesses
- Monitored all incoming and outgoing network traffic using intrusion detection tools to detect malicious activity or policy violations
- Tested applications for vulnerabilities before they were deployed into a production environment
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current cyber threats by reading industry publications and attending seminars and conferences
- Assisted with designing secure architectures for new projects based on established industry best practices