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Malware analysis lab
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Shondy Sainthea

Boston,MA

Summary

Cybersecurity professional with a strong IT and Technology Client Service background. Equipped with skills in Network security, Red teaming, and Various operating systems. Result-focused professional with a proven track record of achieving objectives efficiently and effectively. Well-versed in various cybersecurity tools and technologies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cybersecurity Analyst

State Street Corporation
Boston, Massachusetts
07.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to respond to and contain security incidents in a large-scale organization with around 50,000 employees and endpoints (insider threat, offensive security, DLP, and CTI, to name a few). .
  • Triaged over 500 security alerts generated, resulting in a 28% improvement in SOC efficiency.
  • Document a detailed investigation conducted on security events to be shared seamlessly with partner teams and executive leadership.
  • Skilled in various tools: Crowdstrike, Sentinel, Knowb4, Azure, AWS GuardDuty, Cloud guard, Microsoft Defender, Crowdstrike, Tanium, Splunk, Qualys, Palo Alto, Symantec, Wireshark, Jira, and Fiddler.
  • Participate in HTB CTF's to help improve real-world hacking skills.
  • Staying up to date with the latest threat intelligence within the Web2 and Web3 landscape.

Founder

Khorix
07.2023 - 09.2024
  • Teamed up with developers to create a VPN, which I manage with an admin panel and source code for future upgrades. My VPN utilizes OpenVPN for robust encryption and anonymity.

Premier Client Technology Service-Senior Associate

State Street Corporation
07.2022 - 07.2024
  • Actively contributed to incident response efforts in my role as an IT professional, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to swiftly assess and mitigate major IT incidents impacting our 100+ clients and corporate environment.
  • Onboarded several major clients which resulted in increased revenue growth.
  • Informed clients of major IT and security software changes that could potentially impact business operations.
  • ServiceNow, Splunk.
  • Data analysis, Effective communication.

Blockchain Security Community Ambassador

Certik
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Collaborated with CertiK's marketing and development teams to create and disseminate educational content, which resulted in a 12% increase in discord members.

Cybersecurity Club

Tallahassee State College
Tallahassee, FL
04.2020 - 11.2020
  • Built and maintained 165 relationships across the University to promote cloud security initiatives, which resulted in 16% interest in the schools cybersecurity program.

Lead Sales Associate

CVS Pharmacy
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Sold over 340 CVS care pass subscriptions since the start of the promotion resulting in our store being in the top 5% national care pass sales.
  • Provided excellent customer service using consultative skills to anticipate customer needs suggest alternatives and find solutions to meet customer needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Finance, Minor in Computer Science

Tallahasse State College
01-2019

Skills

  • SIEM Tools: Crowdstrike Falcon, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk
  • Scripting: Python, Bash, C/C
  • Threat detection: log analysis, IOC correlation, and MITRE ATT&CK mapping
  • OSINT and Threat Intelligence: Shodan, VirusTotal, ThreatStream, AbuseIPDB, and Google
  • Operating systems: Windows, Mac, Linux (Qubes OS, Ubuntu, Parrot OS, Kali Linux)
  • Analytical empathy, ability to communicate effectively, problem solver, integrity, good team player, and social engineering

Home Lab

  • Implemented pfsense firewall, Uncomplicated Firewall program, AES-256 bit encryption VPN, ClamAV and Snort intrusion detection/prevention systems for defensive Linux security.
  • Simulate social engineering attacks, such as Cpanel phishing campaigns, to enhance my skills in recognizing and mitigating social engineering threats in Oracle virtualBox.
  • Implemented Burpsuite, Kali Linux and Silverbullet for web application testing and dynamic analysis, leading to improved efficiency in security assessments and the swift identification of vulnerabilities within personal servers.
  • Proficient in conducting comprehensive threat intelligence analysis across multiple platforms such as Dark Web, Tor onion sites, BreachForums and Telegram, to identify emerging cyber threats, offensive strategies and vulnerabilities.
  • Utilize Wireshark and fiddler to analyze and trace network connections and debug web applications.

Malware analysis lab

  • Utilize IDA Pro for both static and dynamic analysis of binaries to reverse-engineer and identify vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct analysis of Portable executable files on PE Bear.
  • Understanding of processes and threads within windows internals utilizing sys-internals tools to conduct analysis.
  • Basic knowledge of the Windows API to conduct analysis on how applications interact with the operating system.

Certifications

  • Comptia security+ SY0-601 (DoD 8570).
  • Various IBM Vendor coursera certifications.
  • The Complete Data Structures and Algorithms Course in Python.
  • Bloomberg Market Concepts.
  • Hack The Box CPTS (Actively pursuing)

Languages

  • English, Haitian Creole, Russian, and Spanish.

Interest

  • Blog page: https://medium.com/@khorix
  • Attending events [Bitcoin 2022, Blockworks Permissionless 1 and 2, Eaglebrooks crypto summit 2022, OWASP, MIT Decentralized AI, Polkadot Harvard Hackathon]
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shondy-s-
  • Good reads Library: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list/156628771?shelf=read&

Timeline

Cybersecurity Analyst

State Street Corporation
07.2024 - Current

Blockchain Security Community Ambassador

Certik
09.2023 - 02.2024

Founder

Khorix
07.2023 - 09.2024

Premier Client Technology Service-Senior Associate

State Street Corporation
07.2022 - 07.2024

Cybersecurity Club

Tallahassee State College
04.2020 - 11.2020

Lead Sales Associate

CVS Pharmacy
01.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Finance, Minor in Computer Science

Tallahasse State College