Taryn Law
White Marsh
Summary
Highly motivated junior cybersecurity soc analyst professional with a cyber security background and hands-on knowledge of network security, cyber defense, risk management framework (RMF), vulnerability management, Linux administration, Microsoft Azure, Splunk, and IT assets and access management. Proficient at providing guidance and support to senior management. Demonstrated experience working with and motivating teams, maximizing productivity. Active Top Secret clearance.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior SOC Analyst
IBSS Corporation
Silver Spring
09.2023 - Current
- Supported an operational enterprise Security Operations Center for a large federal agency client: DoDEA
- Assisted in implementing and executing continuous monitoring and information assurance activities.
- Proactively monitored and provided real time status and reports for timely decision making for 24/7 operations.
- Navigated various Microsoft Azure Tools (Defender, Sentinel, Intune)
- Investigated and escalated alerts and incidents according to protocols and SLAs.
- Helped maintain compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards.
Cybersecurity Apprentice
IBSS Corporation
Silver Spring
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Attended training meetings for cybersecurity skills: Vulnerability Tools Management, Marketing Support, Machine Learning.
- Built skills and capabilities through IT Pro TV Labs and Try Hack Me Activities.
- Downloaded and Worked with Virtual box for Ubuntu in order to prepare for Linux Certification.
- Listened and Discussed latest podcast reviews in order to stay up to date with cybersecurity trends.
- Participated and Built skills in SOC Analyst meetings.
- Participated and Offered support in various projects (Group Work, Labeling Assignment, Palo Alto).
- Received Industry Standard Certifications.
Wait Staff/Bartender
Erickson Living
Parkville
07.2008 - 07.2022
- Built rapport with new and existing clients to drive customer satisfaction and retention ratings.
- Delivered quality customer service in a high volume operation by partnering with the leadership team to resolve escalations, expand scope of role to mitigate staffing storages, and train new hires regarding best practices.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through a commitment to continuous learning that enables modifications that align with evolving technology and patron preferences.
Education
Masters of Science - Forensic High Technology
University of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD12.2018
Bachelors of Science - Criminal Justice with minor in Psychology
Towson University
Towson, MD12.2015
Skills
- Advanced Analytical Thinking
- Strong Decision Making Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Azure
- ServiceNow
- Tanium
Certification
- TryHackMe SOC Level 1 Certificate, TryHackMe, Present
- Splunk Certified Core Power User Certification, Splunk, Present
- Microsoft Azure 500 (Azure Security Engineer Associate) Certification, Microsoft, Present
- Microsoft Azure 104 (Azure Administrator Associate) Certification, Microsoft, Present
- Microsoft Azure 900 (Azure Fundamentals) Certification, Microsoft, Present
- CompTIA PenTest+ Certification, CompTIA, Present
- CompTIA Linux+ Certification, CompTIA, Present
- CompTIA CySA+ Certification, CompTIA, Present
- CompTIA Network+ Certification, CompTIA, Present
- CompTIA Security+ Certification, CompTIA, Present
Languages
English
Timeline
Junior SOC Analyst
IBSS Corporation
09.2023 - Current
Cybersecurity Apprentice
IBSS Corporation
08.2022 - 09.2023
Wait Staff/Bartender
Erickson Living
07.2008 - 07.2022
Masters of Science - Forensic High Technology
University of Baltimore
Bachelors of Science - Criminal Justice with minor in Psychology
Towson University