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Mikita Chorny

NY,USA

Summary

Cybersecurity professional with experience in SOC analysis and incident response. Proficient in using DarkTrace, Splunk, and MS Defender to monitor, analyze, and resolve security incidents. Committed to continuous learning and growth. Seeking a position in a progressive team where technical skills and proactive problem-solving can make an impact.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SOC Analyst

ITILITY Technology Partners
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Monitored and analyzed security incidents using DarkTrace, Microsoft Defender, and Splunk, reducing false positive alerts by 20%
  • Managed and triaged high-severity security alerts, prioritizing incidents based on business impact and risk
  • Conducted detailed incident investigations, performing root cause analysis to identify vulnerabilities and recommending actionable remediation steps
  • Led threat hunting efforts to proactively identify undetected malicious activities and potential vulnerabilities in the network and cloud infrastructure
  • Collaborated with cross-functional IT and security teams to design and implement security measures and patch management processes
  • Automated repetitive SOC tasks and incident reporting through scripting, improving response efficiency by 25%
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive SOC runbooks and incident response protocols to ensure consistency and rapid resolution during security events
  • Performed risk assessments and security posture evaluations for new systems and infrastructure, providing recommendations to improve defenses
  • Produced detailed incident reports, documenting findings, recommendations, and lessons learned to inform future security strategy
  • Supported the implementation of security tools, such as firewalls and intrusion detection/prevention systems, to bolster overall defense mechanisms
  • Participated in continuous security monitoring, leveraging threat intelligence feeds to stay ahead of emerging threats and attacks
  • Provided real-time assistance during security incidents, ensuring effective escalation and coordination with management and technical teams

Education

Associate - Cybersecurity

Suffolk Community College
05.2024

Bachelors - Economics

Belarusian State University
07.2020

Skills

  • DarkTrace Proficiency
  • Microsoft Defender Expertise
  • Splunk Data Analysis
  • Experienced in Python Development
  • Experienced JavaScript Developer
  • Web Development Skills
  • Linux Administration
  • iOS Software Engineering
  • Windows Proficiency
  • KQL Data Analysis Skills
  • AWS Cloud Solutions
  • Azure Proficiency
  • Network Traffic Analysis
  • Network Scanning Expertise
  • VPN Configuration Skills
  • Firewall management
  • Patch management
  • Developing security plans
  • System Administration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Network Security
  • Security Protocols
  • Software licenses and patches
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Threat analysis
  • Skilled in MITRE ATT&CK Implementation
  • Intelligence Gathering
  • NIST/ISO 27001 Standards Knowledge
  • Cloud security
  • Network monitoring

Languages

  • English, Fluent
  • Russian, Fluent

Personal Information

Citizenship: US Citizen

Certification

  • MS-900
  • AZ-900
  • Security+
  • Network+
  • DarkTrace Academy Cyber Analyst

Timeline

SOC Analyst

ITILITY Technology Partners
09.2023 - 09.2024

Associate - Cybersecurity

Suffolk Community College

Bachelors - Economics

Belarusian State University
Mikita Chorny