Noah Henson
Schaumburg,IL
Summary
Experienced with network configuration, security management, and performance optimization. Utilizes advanced troubleshooting techniques to resolve complex network issues efficiently. Strong understanding of network protocols and infrastructure management, ensuring robust and secure network operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
08.2023
Associates - Network Administration
04.2022
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Information Security Analyst Associate
Northwestern University
11.2023 - Current
- Leveraged AI models to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of tasks.
- Collaborated with IT teams to ensure seamless integration of security measures into existing infrastructure.
- Utilized Cisco Duo in managing a strong MFA posture as well as analyzing authentication logs for potential breaches.
- Proficient in identifying phishing/harmful emails.
- Conducted internal audits to identify areas of improvement within the organization''s information security program.
- Boosted cybersecurity awareness among employees through effective training sessions and workshops.
- Administered and monitored firewalls, intrusion detection systems and anti-virus software to detect risks.
- Streamlined threat monitoring processes for quicker identification of potential risks.
Network Administrator
Wahl Clipper Corporation
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Managed vendor relationships to negotiate contracts, procure equipment, and receive timely technical support when needed.
- Experience with app/policy deployment through GPO and Azure.
- Wireless AP power level and channel configuration on 2.4/5.0ghz Cisco AP's.
- Suggested software and hardware modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
- Performed routing configurations and IP table troubleshooting on Cisco Switches.
- Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
- Monitored network capacity and performance to diagnose and resolve complex network problems.
IT Specialist
Wahl Clipper Corporation
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Configured systems according to prescribed software and hardware frameworks.
- Corrected connectivity faults to restore user access to local networks, cloud-based storage, and public web.
- Maintained cloud resources such as servers, VM’s, Azure AD, and MDM devices.
- Configured and Installed video conference room equipment.
- Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Enhanced system efficiency by implementing and maintaining IT infrastructure upgrades.
- Managed hardware and software inventory, ensuring timely updates and replacements as needed.
IT Intern
Wahl Clipper Corporation
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Completed routine and complex software installations, assisting users of various levels of computer sophistication in operation of new and existing software.
- Completed assigned tasks ahead of schedule, demonstrating strong time management skills and commitment to project success.
- Assisted IT peers on projects to learn new processes and systems.
- Delivered assistance and support for team-based IT projects.
- Provided technical support, resolving IT issues to maximize productivity for team members.
- Supported IT department in handling technology rollout and maintenance.
Skills
- Threat intelligence
- Network security
- SIEM management
- Layer-2/3 protocols
- DNS implementation
- Network troubleshooting
- Wireless networking proficiency
- Voice over IP solutions
Technical Profile
- Mimecast
- Proofpoint
- Splunk
- Cisco Duo
- CrowdStrike
- Microsoft Windows
- Office 365
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Android
- Apple
- Cloud Services
- Active Directory
- Citrix
Timeline
Information Security Analyst Associate - Northwestern University
11.2023 - Current
Network Administrator - Wahl Clipper Corporation
05.2023 - 11.2023
IT Specialist - Wahl Clipper Corporation
06.2022 - 05.2023
IT Intern - Wahl Clipper Corporation
05.2021 - 06.2022
Morrison Institute of Technology - Associates, Network Administration
Purdue University Global - Bachelor of Science, Cybersecurity
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