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PHILLIP WOODS

Thomasville,GA

Summary

CompTIA Security+ and CySA+ certified with strong skills in threat detection and log analysis. Skilled in Splunk and Azure Sentinel, with hands-on experience in network monitoring using Wireshark. Adapts quickly to fast-paced environments, consistently achieving high-quality outcomes.

Overview

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Work History

Cyber Job Simulation

Deloitte Australia
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Led a breach investigation by analyzing web activity logs, enhancing security measures.

Shields Up Cyber Job Simulation

AIG
02.2025 - 03.2025
  • Conducted research on CISA vulnerabilities and developed remediation guidance.

Cybersecurity Cyber Job Simulation

Mastercard
02.2025 - 03.2025
  • Scripted Python decryption to simulate ransomware recovery, improving response strategies.
  • Facilitated phishing threat detection and awareness training, recommending enhanced security protocols.

Education

Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Pathway -

Cisco
07-2024

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate -

Coursea
03-2024

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory

Thomas University
01.2018

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Risk assessment
  • Communication proficiency
  • Analytical skills
  • Documentation expertise

Technical Skills

Threat Intelligence, SIEM Monitoring, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Phishing Analysis, Log Analysis.

Cybersecurity Projects

Cloud Honeypot & SIEM Lab

  • Deployed Windows 10 honeypot in Azure forwarded logs to Azure Sentinel.
  • Executed KQL queries; enriched data with GeoIP watchlist.

Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Lab

  • Deployed OpenCTI on Docker; automated ingestion with AlienVault OTX.
  • Integrated with Splunk; created lookups for malicious IPs, hashes, domains.

Active Directory SOC Automation Lab

  • Built AD domain controller with Splunk server.
  • Created alerts for anomalous logins; integrated SOAR (Shuffle) to auto-disable compromised accounts.

Network Packet Indexing Lab

  • Implemented Arkime with Elasticsearch
  • Ingested PCAPs
  • Enriched traffic with GeoIP and OSINT to detect malicious domains/IPs.

Certification

• CompTIA Security+
• CompTIA CySA+

Timeline

Cyber Job Simulation

Deloitte Australia
06.2025 - 07.2025

Shields Up Cyber Job Simulation

AIG
02.2025 - 03.2025

Cybersecurity Cyber Job Simulation

Mastercard
02.2025 - 03.2025

Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Pathway -

Cisco

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate -

Coursea

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory

Thomas University
PHILLIP WOODS