Experienced manager and leader seeking SOC analyst opportunities. Recent cybersecurity graduate building on previous IT experience to transition into cybersecurity related positions. Passionate learner with experience implementing and enhancing key information security objectives and control frameworks.
Certifications
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA CySA+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Linux+
Cisco CCT
Microsoft AZ900
Project: Network Configuration
Scope: Set up corporate network and implemented security settings for new bank branch
• Devised network topology plan and where to assign IP addresses
• Built VLANS, trunks, and routers to allow multiple-stream communication
• Arranged switches to work with port security and routers to work with OSPF
• Configured network devices to prevent unauthorized access by securing privilege mode, encrypting passwords, and
designing security messaging. Conducted a successful connectivity test
Project: Network Security
Scope: Acted as security analyst to protect company communication for a business with remote employees
• Set up three machines: client, host, and threat; established connection; and engaged in communication through network
requests and emails
• Created firewall rules to block access to unwanted websites by employees while allowing customer traffic to continue
• Created a quick solution for employees to access the company server while a VPN was not yet installed
• Implemented a detection and prevention system to protect against known network attacks including DoS and Brute Force
attacks
Project: Penetration Testing
Scope: Acted as penetration tester for company and tasked with cracking passwords to access employee’s files
• Cracked passwords and extracted files for review
• Reviewed the extracted files to gain information on the employee’s machine
• Gained access to the employee machine and escalated privilege to gain root access
Project: Configured a SAN
Scope: Acted as a Systems Administrator for a company and tasked with setting up a Storage area network
• Responsibilities: Creating raid groups, binding luns, creating Meta luns, creating storage groups, and registering hosts.
• Established SAN Security using Zoning.
• Installed & Configured Shadow Image for Local replication.
• Monitoring of Storage environment of Critical systems and escalation of issues
• Backup and restore of data
• General monitoring for performance & availability
Project: Network Configuration
Scope: Set up corporate network and implemented security settings for new bank branch
• Devised network topology plan and where to assign IP addresses
• Built VLANS, trunks, and routers to allow multiple-stream communication
• Arranged switches to work with port security and routers to work with OSPF
• Configured network devices to prevent unauthorized access by securing privilege mode, encrypting passwords, and
designing security messaging. Conducted a successful connectivity test
Project: Network Security
Scope: Acted as security analyst to protect company communication for a business with remote employees
• Set up three machines: client, host, and threat; established connection; and engaged in communication through network
requests and emails
• Created firewall rules to block access to unwanted websites by employees while allowing customer traffic to continue
• Created a quick solution for employees to access the company server while a VPN was not yet installed
• Implemented a detection and prevention system to protect against known network attacks including DoS and Brute Force
attacks
Project: Penetration Testing
Scope: Acted as penetration tester for company and tasked with cracking passwords to access employee’s files
• Cracked passwords and extracted files for review
• Reviewed the extracted files to gain information on the employee’s machine
• Gained access to the employee machine and escalated privilege to gain root access