NOGA FRIEDMAN
Seattle
Summary
Cyber Security Professional with expertise in network security, threat detection, and security architecture, experienced in both hands-on implementation and team leadership.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Network Security Team Leader
Tata Group
01.2024 - 2024
- Lead network security operations and manage team performance in a dynamic environment
- Design and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures
- Oversee implementation of security infrastructure and solutions
- Conducted regular audits of security processes, identifying areas for improvement and optimizing workflows
- Led network infrastructure projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to best practices.
- Oversaw troubleshooting processes, minimizing downtime and improving service reliability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align network initiatives with organizational goals.
Cyber Security Engineer
Paragon Solutions
2023 - 01.2024
- Designed and implemented security architectures and defense strategies based on business and technical requirements
- Established and maintained continuous monitoring systems to enhance threat visibility
- Led deployment of security tools and infrastructure with minimal operational disruption
- Investigated and resolved system and security issues, improving overall system resilience
- Monitored and enforced security protocols and responded to potential security incidents
Cyber Security Expert
Accenture Security (Maglan)
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Conducted penetration testing for applications and infrastructure (cloud and on-prem) using automated and manual techniques
- Conducted vulnerability assessments to identify security weaknesses in client systems
- Supported compliance and audit processes across multiple systems and environments
- Designed tailored security architectures for diverse products and interfaces
- Collaborated with global clients, providing technical guidance and security recommendations
Cyber Security Analyst (Blue Team / SOC)
Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Conducted threat hunting and Tier 2 incident analysis to identify and mitigate security risks
- Investigated security incidents and implemented response and remediation strategies
- Designed and implemented network security solutions, including firewall configurations
- Developed security standards and conducted resilience assessments for external organizations
- Operated and optimized SOC monitoring systems to improve detection and response capabilities
- Analyzed security incidents to identify threats and vulnerabilities within network infrastructure.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology
Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA06-2026
Certificate - CFCC - CERT Fundamental Cyber Course
Israel National Cyber Directorate
2020
Certificate - Cyber Security
Israel Defense Forces
2019
Skills
- Network Security & Architecture
- Threat Detection
- Incident Response
- Security Compliance (NIST, GDPR)
- Vulnerability Assessment & Risk Analysis
- Cloud Security (Azure, GCP)
- Leadership & Team Management
- Excellent Communication & Cross-functional Collaboration
- Problem-solving
Languages
Hebrew (Native), English (Fluent)
Additional Experience
- Guidance Coordinator — Krembo's Wings Youth Movement 2016 – 2018
- Led and mentored youth groups, developing leadership and communication skills
Timeline
Network Security Team Leader
Tata Group
01.2024 - 2024
Cyber Security Expert
Accenture Security (Maglan)
01.2021 - 01.2023
Cyber Security Analyst (Blue Team / SOC)
Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
01.2019 - 01.2021
Cyber Security Engineer
Paragon Solutions
2023 - 01.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology
Bellevue College
Certificate - CFCC - CERT Fundamental Cyber Course
Israel National Cyber Directorate
Certificate - Cyber Security
Israel Defense Forces