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Matthew Dortu

Vineland,NJ

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cybersecurity SOC Analyst

Spico Solutions
Vineland, NJ
07.2023 - Current
  • Worked fluently with Splunk, CrowdStrike, Mimecast-Admin, KnowBe4-PhishER, Jira and Confluence to Investigate, Document, Triage and Remediate various types of Malicious threats for various clients.
  • Created and updated runbooks and response procedures for various types of malicious events and attacks.
  • Monitored network traffic for suspicious activity using SIEM tools
  • Performed incident response and root cause analysis on security incidents
  • Collaborated with internal teams to improve system performance and enhance overall security posture of the organization's infrastructure.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of cyber threat landscape by researching latest attack trends and techniques used by attackers.
  • Evaluated current policies to identify gaps in existing controls.
  • Responded promptly to any reported issues or alerts related to system or network security.
  • Mentored junior employees in departmental activities and procedures

Internship Student

Spico Solutions
Vineland, NJ
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Shadowed Software Engineers and SOC Cybersecurity Analysts to learn procedures and practices
  • Trained in Splunk, Cribl and CrowdStrike on investigation and threat remediation

Aviation Mentoring Program

FAA - William J Hughes Technical Center
Mays Landing, NJ
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Selected based on GPA and STEM skills to participate in on-the-job training to gain experience in fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math by exploring career paths in aviation

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Widener University
Chester, PA
05-2023

High School Diploma -

St. Augustine Preparatory High School
Richland
05-2019

Skills

  • Python Programming
  • Best Practices Implementation
  • Audit Support
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Incident Response

Certification

  • Splunk Core Certified Power User CID#-300072100
  • Cribl Certified Observability Admin CID#-81772807
  • Cribl Certified Observability Engineer User CID#-79872750
  • ProofPoint Level 1
  • ProofPoint Level 2- Threat Protection CID-s9kva4sthvbu
  • ProofPoint Level 3- Protection Server CID-cddfmq29okav
  • Crowdstrike Partner 1: Sales and Product Training
  • Torq Automation Analyst
  • Torq Automation Expert
  • Cybary- Incidnet Response Lifecyle
  • Cybary- Networking Fundamentals for Security Practitioners

Accomplishments

  • Presidential Scholarship Award - Widener University

Affiliations

Some of my hobbies include working on cars, trucks and heavy equipment; riding dirtbike, gardening, and sports

Timeline

Cybersecurity SOC Analyst

Spico Solutions
07.2023 - Current

Internship Student

Spico Solutions
05.2022 - 07.2023

Aviation Mentoring Program

FAA - William J Hughes Technical Center
09.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Widener University

High School Diploma -

St. Augustine Preparatory High School
Matthew Dortu