Diligent Security Professional with over 4 years of experience, demonstrating strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects with precision. Proven expertise in security fundamentals, industry standards, configuring, managing, and monitoring security systems. possesses above-average computer abilities. Has extensive knowledge of security processes and guidelines. Possesses. in-depth knowledge of in threat assessment, emergency response, and surveillance systems.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Specialist
General Dynamics IT
Falls Church, VA
12.2022 - Current
Monitored and confirmed compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Maintaining visitor control system (e.g. policy, badges and sign-in log).
Assisting with interpreting policies/procedures to ensure compliance with DOD and IC regulations
Performed system hardening activities such as patching, user access control, firewall configuration, and anti-virus installation.
Monitored network traffic to detect unauthorized access attempts or malicious activities.
Coordinate and participate in the development of CONUS and OCONUS Facilities Requirements Documents (FRDs) and document results
identify Facility Security Level (FSL), develop/analyze design basis threats (DBT), and recommend countermeasures to mitigate threats/vulnerabilities
Uses multiple internal and government security databases to include DISS.
input security badge updates in the local badging system as each user request Via Sims.
Troubleshoot network panels when need be
SOC Security Analyst
Allied Universal Security Services
Bethesda, MD
02.2021 - 12.2022
Performed system hardening activities such as patching, user access control, firewall configuration, and anti-virus installation.
• Use Metasploit, Nessus, Wireshark, OpenVAS, and Astra Pentest to verify/manage security assessments and pinpoint flaws.
Coordinate direct action and responses to incidents and alarm activation.
• Delivered world-class Global Security services by understanding and working closely with technical security implementations and incident management programs
Monitored network traffic for suspicious activity using SIEM tools such as Splunk and LogRhythm.
Analyzed system risk to identify and implement appropriate security countermeasures.
Created detailed reports outlining the findings of investigations into security events or incidents.
Duplicated and backed up data to preserve availability and security in event of data breach.
Performed incident response and root cause analysis on security incidents.
Processed incoming and outgoing Visit Authorization Requests (VAR) and Visit Authorization Letters (VAL)
Universal IT Tech
Amazon
Herndon, VA
11.2019 - 02.2021
Performed limited maintenance tasks to include: filter changes, battery system PMs, and Rack PDU & Rack ATS replacements.
Performed the basic installation related to BAU, including new connect, reconnect, disconnect, converter installation (HD/DVR/DIG), wall fish, additional outlets, rewires
Ensured proper standards are maintained for cabling and racks
Performed first level trouble-shooting for facility and rack level events
Troubleshot system issues related to network connectivity, software installation and configuration, printing.
Configured routers, switches and wireless access points for LANs and WANs.
Inspected cable lines to identify any damage or corrosion that could affect service.
Laid out cabling plans and ran through buildings to desired locations.
Installed and repaired distribution racks and cables.
Ran wires between components and to outside cable systems.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV
05-2020
Bachelor of Arts - National Security Studies
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV
05-2020
Skills
Risk Management
CCTV Monitoring
Access Management
Professionalism
Cybersecurity
Access Control
Customer Service
Data Entry
Network Monitoring Software
Software Updating
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Technical Support
Technical Troubleshooting
A Certification
Accomplishments
Fairmont State University Football Team Captain August 2016, Fairmont State university football team All-academic Mountain East Conference November 2016, All-Academic Mountain East Conference November 2017, Fairmont State University football team captain August 2017, All-Academic Mountain East Conference November 2018, Fairmont State University Football team captain.
Certification
CompTIA A+
DCJS
Group
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc
Timeline
Security Specialist
General Dynamics IT
12.2022 - Current
SOC Security Analyst
Allied Universal Security Services
02.2021 - 12.2022
Universal IT Tech
Amazon
11.2019 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government