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Keason Brooks

Easley,SC

Summary

Highly skilled cybersecurity expert with four years of experience across multiple disciplines in high-stress environments. An adaptable self-starter with a persistent drive for learning and improvement. An unrelenting problem-solver looking forward to a challenging and dynamic role in cybersecurity.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Army
02.2020 - 12.2023
  • Lead red team during joint multinational training exercise
  • Lead and developed SOPs for company's threat intelligence efforts
  • Performed time-sensitive threat assessments on critical infrastructure
  • Developed security tools and automation for security assessments and incident response
  • Utilized Splunk and Elastic Stack for both threat hunting on 100k+ networks and developing alert-based detection capabilities.

Education

Master of Science - Cyber Security And Information Assurance

Western Governors University
Salt Lake, UT
12.

Bachelor of Science - Software Development

Western Governors University
Salt Lake, UT
02.2023

Joint Cyber Analysis Course -

National Security Agency (NSA)
Pensacola, FL
01.2021

Skills

  • Pen-testing
  • Host/Network Analysis
  • Incident Response
  • Threat Hunting
  • Threat Intel
  • Digital Forensics
  • Malware Analysis
  • Malware Development
  • Data Analytics

Clearance

TS/SCI w/ CI Poly

Certification

  • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CompTIA A+
  • ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
  • ITIL Foundation v4

Tools and Languages

  • Splunk
  • Elastic Stack
  • Elastic Endgame
  • Caldera
  • Metasploit
  • Wireshark
  • Nmap
  • Burp Suite
  • IDA Pro
  • Ghidra
  • x64dbg
  • Autopsy
  • Snort
  • React Native


  • Python
  • C
  • C++
  • C#
  • SQL
  • Bash
  • Shell
  • PowerShell
  • VBA
  • Javascript

Timeline

Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Army
02.2020 - 12.2023

Master of Science - Cyber Security And Information Assurance

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Software Development

Western Governors University

Joint Cyber Analysis Course -

National Security Agency (NSA)
Keason Brooks