Open To Work
Samuel Fiera
Saint John,IN
Summary
Detail-oriented Security Analyst with a Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity and practical experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC). Skilled in log analysis, incident response, and network defense using industry-standard tools. Proficient in automating security tasks and correlating data to reduce false positives. Committed to proactive threat hunting and maintaining robust security postures.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SOC Intern
Lanco Group
Hazel Crest, Illinois
09.2025 - Current
- Monitored security alerts and analyzed potential threats to the network.
- Collaborated with team members to assess vulnerabilities in systems and applications.
- Gained experience with security tools such as Palo Alto Cortex, Rapid7, Microsoft Defender, and Mimecast Email Security.
- Analyzed logs from various sources, including web servers, application servers, databases, IDS, and IPS systems, for possible security breaches.
- Created detection rules following threat hunts on the newest, latest vulnerabilities.
Shopify Operations and Automation Assistant
Goliath Truck Parts
Chicago Heights, IL
04.2025 - 12.2025
- Maintained and updated automation frameworks for efficiency.
- Monitored data quality and integrity across various databases and systems.
- Helped more than double monthly sales
- Coordinated freight shipments across multiple transportation modes.
- Managed website content updates and ensured accuracy of information.
- Used AI tools to assist in creating scripts for web scraping and image matching to streamline CSV file uploads for product listings
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
Open University
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom12-2025
Skills
- SIEM and log analysis
- Vulnerability management
- Endpoint security
- Experience with Atlassian systems
- Palo Alto Cortex and Rapid7
- Microsoft Defender
- Threat analysis
Certification
- Cisco Networking Academy Certificate - Introduction to Cybersecurity
- ISC2 CC Certificate
Projects
- SecureCTF: Created a gamified platform for learning cybersecurity concepts through challenge-solving, available on my GitHub profile
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
RemoteSalary Range
$75000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
SOC Intern
Lanco Group
09.2025 - Current
Shopify Operations and Automation Assistant
Goliath Truck Parts
04.2025 - 12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
Open University