Taylore Coccioletti
Canonsburg,PA
Summary
Cloud security professional prepared to enhance organizational defenses against cyber threats. Brings valuable experience in developing and maintaining secure cloud environments. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability, with focus on achieving reliable and secure outcomes. Proficient in risk management and security compliance, trusted for reliability and flexibility.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cloud Security Engineer
PNC Bank
03.2024 - Current
- Created and modified out-of-the-box security controls tailored to PNC and government standards to reduce security risk within multi-cloud environment.
- Coordinated with teams to determine which policies and hardening guides are applicable, reduce exposure to cyber threats in PNC's cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborated with SOC/Incident Response teams to begin to shift the cloud environment to a more proactive stance
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and remediate potential security risks within the cloud environment.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging threats and attack vectors relevant to cloud environments, proactively adapting strategies as needed.
- Assisted with migrations of legacy systems to secure multi-cloud platforms while minimizing potential risks during transitions but still enabling the business.
- Worked closely with cloud engineers to ensure resources and infrastructure are deployed in a secure manner
- Coordinated with other teams to evaluate any potential security concerns with the onboarding of apps or services
- Worked with business partners to balance requirements and ensure that they are not impacted while with security and risk reduction.
Security Incident Response Engineer
PNC Bank
01.2022 - 03.2024
- Developed alerting within Azure Sentinel for Security Operations Center.
- Developed standard operation procedures for the Security Operation Center on handling various alerts .
- Acted as point of escalation for the SOC for security investigations
- Relayed any observed security vulnerabilities or threats to appropriate leadership.
- Lead the development of Cloud Security use case to enhance PNCs security posture.
- Coordinated with various stakeholders to help establish governance within the Cloud and create repeatable processes for various events.
- Helped drive purple team engagements
- Performed network and endpoint forensics during security events.
- Created a custom monitoring solution for B2B connections to ensure PNC is in compliance with OCC audit requirements
- Was invited to be part of a virtual panel at the White House to provide my expertise on network based cyber attacks within vulnerable sectors.
- Trained new members of Incident Response
SOC Analyst
PNC Bank
07.2018 - 01.2022
- Triaged alerts by Identifying root causes of security incidents through thorough investigation and analysis of log data.
- Triaged abuse emails and implemented mitigations based on associated IOCs. This also included remediation for users that fell victim to the malicious email
- Coordinated with the Security Intelligence groups to review recent cyber attacks experienced by other institutions. This data was then used to place preventative blocks within the environment
- Trained the Global Fusion Security Center in Network technologies and concepts. Including how to read PCAPs and how to use the OSI model during investigations
- Assisted with the migration of PNC's DDoS platform
- Created playbooks for critical security events (ie DDoS, BGP Hijack) and coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure preparedness across the enterprise
- Reviewed and help implement 0 second SLA for PNC's DDoS solution
- Assisted with creating rules to block BOT traffic on PNC's WAF
- Improved incident management workflows through streamlined communication between SOC Analysts and Network Operations
- Assisted with running security events with on-shift management
- Overhauled the SOCs Standard Operating Procedure library to ensure they were all up-to-date and created a uniform layout
Senior Network Analyst
PNC Bank
09.2016 - 07.2018
- Acted as escalation support to NOC analysts
- Pulled and analyzed network traces
- Writing documentation and knowledge articles on processes and procedures to standardize NOC operations
- Worked with multiple applications/technical groups within the enterprise when large issues arose and represented the NOC on conference calls
- Lead automation projects to ensure that deadlines were met and that the NOC was getting all necessary troubleshooting tools to improve efficiency
- Acted as proxy to management when needed
- Pulled and analyzed incident data to help determine bottlenecks in workflows and how to make it more efficient
- Built an incident metric report within Tableau
- Improved company-wide communication by upgrading and maintaining the internal messaging system.
- Initiated cost-saving measures by identifying opportunities for consolidation or elimination of under-utilized hardware resources.
Network Analyst
PNC Bank
11.2015 - 09.2016
- Monitored and supported the network for over 2000 branches, over 9000 ATM's, and numerous back office and call center locations as well as the data centers.
- Worked with PNC techs/vendors at different sites to assist in troubleshooting
- Proficient with Cisco Router/Switch/SDWAN technologies
- Configured, installed (when necessary), and supported the functions/features/facilities of multi-user operating systems to manage network resources
- Proficient in approaching, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational, or process problems
Command Center Operator
PNC Bank
03.2015 - 11.2015
- Monitored and controlled computer operations, peripherals, and off-line equipment for the computer operating environment
- Ran production and mantenance related tasks on IBM Mainframe in CA7
- Monitored transmissions on FTP servers via Putty
- Created documentation for the new file transfer system and then trained all shifts in the Command Center on it
Technician
Barrister Global Services Network
02.2014 - 03.2015
- Completed workstation upgrades for a United States Senator while working remotely with a Network Engineer in Washington D.C.
- Decommissioned game unit for Walmart on behalf of Nintendo
Visitor Services Representative
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy - Fallingwater
01.2013 - 03.2015
- Provided seasonal visitor services assistance in reservations, communications and tour administration; deliver technical troubleshooting for online ticketing system and completed end of shift documentation
- Worked with visitors from around the globe to assign them to a tour and provide them with local information
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Humanities
University of Pittsburgh At Johnstown
Johnstown, PA04-2013
Skills
- Log Analysis
- Security Information and Event Management
- Intrusion Detection Systems
Languages: Azure Kusto Query Language (KQL), Splunk’s Search Processing Language (SPL), RQL
SIEMs: Azure Sentinel, Splunk ES
Tools: Tanium, Jira and Confluence, Proofpoint, Riverbed, Forensics Toolkit (FTK), Prisma, Git bash, Bitbucket, LiveNX Netflow, Omnipeak, ProofPoint Email
- Endpoint Protection
- DDoS Mitigation
- Cloud Security Architecture
- Compliance auditing
- Incident Response
- Network Security Protocols
Certification
SANS/GIAC Cloud Security Essentials GCLD
Timeline
Cloud Security Engineer
PNC Bank
03.2024 - Current
Security Incident Response Engineer
PNC Bank
01.2022 - 03.2024
SOC Analyst
PNC Bank
07.2018 - 01.2022
Senior Network Analyst
PNC Bank
09.2016 - 07.2018
Network Analyst
PNC Bank
11.2015 - 09.2016
Command Center Operator
PNC Bank
03.2015 - 11.2015
Technician
Barrister Global Services Network
02.2014 - 03.2015
Visitor Services Representative
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy - Fallingwater
01.2013 - 03.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Humanities
University of Pittsburgh At Johnstown
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