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Sohail Sattari

Anaheim,CA

Summary

Goal-oriented IT professional with significant success in planning, analyzing and implementing of security plans and initiatives. Excel in developing comprehensive, secure network designs and systems.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cybersecurity Analyst

Science Applications International Corporation
Los Angeles
03.2023 - 10.2024
  • Developed and implemented security policies and procedures to protect the company's assets from unauthorized access.
  • Analyzed network traffic logs, firewall logs, intrusion detection system alerts, and antivirus reports to identify potential threats.
  • Conducted vulnerability scans using automated tools to detect any weaknesses in the system.
  • Monitored user activities on the network for suspicious behavior or malicious activity.
  • Responded promptly to cyber incidents by analyzing attack signatures, isolating affected systems, and restoring normal operations.
  • Assisted with developing strategies for responding to potential cyber attacks such as malware outbreaks, phishing campaigns, ransomware attacks.
  • Provided technical support for troubleshooting issues related to security systems and networks.
  • Performed regular system audits of all network resources to ensure compliance with corporate security policies.

RMF Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton, BAH
Mclean, VA
01.2020 - 03.2023
  • Conducted security vulnerability scans and identified areas for improvement.
  • Developed incident response plans to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Reviewed system logs and monitored network traffic for suspicious activity.
  • Implemented firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security measures.
  • Identified potential cyber threats and assessed risk levels of new technologies.
  • Performed regular penetration tests to identify weaknesses in the system.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to develop secure configurations for operating systems, applications, and hardware devices.
  • Assisted in developing policies and procedures related to information security management.
  • Investigated security breaches or incidents and developed remediation strategies.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity trends, threats, and vulnerabilities.

Splunk Analyst

ASM Research, Inc.
Fairfax, VA
11.2015 - 02.2020
  • Developed and implemented Splunk dashboards to monitor system performance.
  • Monitored Splunk alerts and created reports to track trends in system activity.
  • Analyzed Splunk data for anomalies and identified potential security risks.
  • Tuned existing searches to improve accuracy and reduce false positives or negatives.
  • Collaborated with other teams to ensure proper implementation of logging requirements into Splunk environment.
  • Resolved issues with the indexing of logs, ensuring accurate reporting of events.
  • Provided technical support on the use of Splunk tools, including training users on best practices.
  • Created custom search queries to extract meaningful insights from Splunk data sets.
  • Assisted in creating detailed incident response plans that leverage the capabilities of Splunk Enterprise Security.
  • Trained staff and users to work with computer systems and programs.
  • Defined system goals and devised flow charts and diagrams describing logical operational steps.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC)
Adelphi, MD.
06-2015

Associate of Science - Cybersecurity

Montgomery College
Rockville, MD
05-2013

Skills

  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Cybersecurity frameworks
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Network Security
  • Incident Response
  • Cloud security
  • Data Encryption
  • Intrusion Detection
  • Malware Analysis
  • DDoS prevention
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Firewall configuration
  • IDS Integration
  • Reverse engineering
  • Patch management
  • Access Control
  • Incident Response Management
  • Ethical Hacking

Certification

  • CompTIA Sec+ April 2027
  • CompTIA CASP+ CE April 2027
  • Certified Ethical Hacker(CEH) April 2027

Work Status/Government clearance

  • Currently hold Top-Secret Clearance
  • Currently hold United States Citizenship

Timeline

Cybersecurity Analyst

Science Applications International Corporation
03.2023 - 10.2024

RMF Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton, BAH
01.2020 - 03.2023

Splunk Analyst

ASM Research, Inc.
11.2015 - 02.2020
  • CompTIA Sec+ April 2027
  • CompTIA CASP+ CE April 2027
  • Certified Ethical Hacker(CEH) April 2027

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC)

Associate of Science - Cybersecurity

Montgomery College
Sohail Sattari