Olu Ogunseye
Dallas,TX
Summary
Results-driven Cybersecurity Analyst with hands-on experience in threat detection, incident response, and security monitoring. Skilled with SIEM tools (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar) and endpoint protection (CrowdStrike, Huntress). Adept at investigating malware, analyzing logs, and mitigating risks across enterprise systems. Demonstrated success in improving SOC response efficiency and identifying real-world threats through proactive threat hunting. Currently pursuing CompTIA Security+ to expand technical depth and align with industry standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SOC Analyst (Tier 1)
Operabills
01.2023 - Current
- Monitored security alerts and incidents, ensuring timely response to potential threats.
- Analyzed security events using SIEM tools, identifying patterns and anomalies for further investigation.
- Conducted vulnerability assessments, recommending remediation strategies to enhance system security posture.
- Collaborated with IT teams to implement security protocols and improve incident response procedures.
- Documented security incidents and responses, maintaining accurate records for compliance and audits.
- Coordinated with external security vendors to enhance threat intelligence and defense mechanisms.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
SOC Analyst (Tier 1)
Trounceflow Ltd
02.2020 - 01.2023
- Assisted in the development of training materials on cybersecurity best practices for staff awareness programs.
- Engaged in continuous learning of emerging threats, adapting strategies to mitigate risks effectively.
- Participated in threat intelligence sharing initiatives, enhancing organizational knowledge of current cyber threats.
- Reduced false alarms by fine-tuning intrusion detection system configurations based on historical analysis of incidents.
- Enhanced network security by monitoring systems for potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Provided technical support during high-priority incidents, ensuring timely resolution with minimal impact on business operations.
- Identified root causes of security breaches through thorough investigation and analysis of log data.
Cybersecurity Operation Analyst
Omigs LLC
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Analyzed operational processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement process enhancements and streamline workflows.
- Developed data-driven reports for management, informing strategic decision-making and operational adjustments.
- Led initiatives to optimize resource allocation, enhancing overall productivity across departments.
- Implemented project management methodologies to oversee multiple operational projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion.
- Assessed operational performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Created custom reports and visualizations to support decision-making processes.
- Exhibited strong analytical skills when reviewing financial reports, leading to valuable insights for budget allocation decisions.
- Assisted in the development of operational policies and procedures that aligned with organizational goals and objectives.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science With Artificial Intelligence
University of York
York, UK03-2026
Associate of Science - Associate Cyber Security Cloud Operation
Birmingham City University
York, UK01-2024
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
University of Kent
Kent, UK07-2018
Skills
- Vulnerability assessment
- Endpoint security
- SIEM management
- Threat intelligence
- Log analysis
- Identity management
- Data loss prevention
- Access control
- Security policies
- Packet analysis
- Database security
- Cloud security
- Network monitoring
Certification
- CompTIA Security+ Certification
- CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor CompTIA Security+ Certification (Expected 2025)
- CISSP - Certified Information System Security Professional CompTIA Security+ Certification (Expected 2025)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
SOC Analyst (Tier 1)
Operabills
01.2023 - Current
SOC Analyst (Tier 1)
Trounceflow Ltd
02.2020 - 01.2023
Cybersecurity Operation Analyst
Omigs LLC
02.2018 - 03.2019
Master of Science - Computer Science With Artificial Intelligence
University of York
Associate of Science - Associate Cyber Security Cloud Operation
Birmingham City University
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
University of Kent