Travis Hensley
Indinaapolis,IN
Summary
Highly driven Associate Cybersecurity Engineer with nearly 3 years of expertise in SOC operations, vulnerability management, and security automation. Proficient in utilizing Rapid7 InsightVM, InsightCloudSec, and InsightConnect to conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments, ensure cloud security, and automate server patching. Successfully secured Google Workspace environments and effectively managed Proofpoint Email Security to safeguard against phishing attempts and malicious emails. Also experienced in running phishing simulation campaigns through KnowBe4 to enhance employee awareness and mitigate security risks. Skilled in streamlining incident response and automating remediation processes to bolster system security and operational efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Cyber Security Engineer
JD North America
11.2023 - Current
- Lead SOC operations, monitoring endpoint protection with tools such as Cisco Umbrella, AMP, and Panorama to ensure security of corporate networks and assets.
- Use Splunk for real-time threat monitoring and alerting, improving threat detection and incident response times. Reducing our Risk exposure by 30%.
- Experience in managing Rapid7 products, including comprehensive assessments with InsightVM, cloud security initiatives with InsightCloudSec, and automating security workflows using InsightConnect, significantly enhancing the overall security posture of the organization.
- Conduct risk assessments, identifying and remediating vulnerabilities in both cloud and on-premise environments.
- Develop periodic penetration testing to evaluate our company's security posture, working closely with IT teams to implement fixes.
- Collaborate on security automation projects, streamlining incident response workflows and improving efficiency.
- Configure and manage Google Workspace and Proofpoint for email security, preventing unauthorized access and phishing attempts.
Contract Cyber Security Engineer
Brooksource | JD North America
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Developed and managed vulnerability remediation processes using Rapid7 InsightVM, enhancing vulnerability management efficiency
- Conducted periodic risk assessments to evaluate security of our network infrastructure, firewalls, and endpoints.
- Deployed and managed security tools such as Splunk, AlienVault, and Cisco Umbrella for comprehensive network security monitoring and threat detection.
- Assisted in configuring/monitoring VPN and firewall systems to protect internal assets and data flow, aligning with our company's network security needs.
- Successfully shifted 90% of SOC operations left following deployment, enhancing proactive security measures and streamlining incident response processes
Security/Help Desk Intern
RenPSG
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Provided first-level technical support, resolving hardware and software issues for end-users and contributing to SOC operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Technology -
Ball State University
Muncie, IN05.2022
Skills
- Windows/Mac/Linux
- Rapid7
- Splunk
- Panorama
- Intune
- AWS
- Automox
- DUO
- Google Workspace
Certification
CompTIA CySA+ (In Progress)
Timeline
Associate Cyber Security Engineer
JD North America
11.2023 - Current
Contract Cyber Security Engineer
Brooksource | JD North America
05.2022 - 11.2023
Security/Help Desk Intern
RenPSG
05.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science in Computer Technology -
Ball State University
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