Yousiff Rashwan
Middlesex,NJ
Summary
Cybersecurity professional with experience in threat detection, vulnerability assessment, and IT security operations. Skilled in penetration testing, risk mitigation, and security awareness training to protect enterprise environments. Passionate about using technical expertise to safeguard client infrastructure and optimize security workflows. Seeking a Cybersecurity Internship to apply skills in SOC operations, security analysis, and IT troubleshooting.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Engineer & Security Operations Center (S
Aeneas Technology
06.2023 - Current
- Reduced incident response time by 30% through cyber threat monitoring and analysis using SOC tools such as VSA.
- Decreased false positives by 20% through penetration testing and vulnerability remediation using Nmap and Rapid7.
- Strengthened endpoint security by deploying and managing Bitdefender, improving malware detection rates across client systems.
- Conducted regular system maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
- Improved security issue resolutions by leveraging ticketing systems and utilizing all available resources, including vendor support, internal documentation, and historical ticket analysis
Help Desk Technician (Intern)
Middlesex Borough School District
06.2021 - 09.2024
- Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support.
- Installed, modified, and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
- Provided remote support to users across multiple locations, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in problemsolving.
- Diagnosed and resolved technical support requests, improving system performance and end-user experience.
- Assisted in setting up operating systems, software, and network devices to enhance efficiency.
- Used ticketing systems to document and prioritize issues, ensuring timely resolutions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ05-2027
Skills
- Technical support
- System analysis
- Network troubleshooting
- Software installation
- Incident Response
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Risk Mitigation
- Network Security
Projects
- Client Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Reporting: Conducted penetration tests on client networks to identify vulnerabilities, assess security risks, and compile detailed reports for client awareness and remediation strategies.
- SOC Agent Optimization & Security Enhancement: Optimized VSA SOC agent workflows to improve security operations efficiency and enhance overall security posture for clients by refining monitoring processes and incident response protocols.
Timeline
Technical Engineer & Security Operations Center (S
Aeneas Technology
06.2023 - Current
Help Desk Technician (Intern)
Middlesex Borough School District
06.2021 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Rutgers University
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