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Zakiya Moore

Gaithersburg,MD

Summary

Security Analyst with hands-on experience in incident response, vulnerability management, system hardening, and RMF documentation. Skilled in Splunk, Nessus, and IAM across Windows and Linux environments. Background in compliance, documentation, and access control from healthcare, education, and administrative roles. CompTIA Security+ and CySA+ certified; pursuing a B.S. in Cyber Operations. Known for analytical thinking, clear communication, and precise documentation that supports organizational security.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Bereavement Associate

Montgomery Hospice
Rockville , MD
10.2022 - Current
  • Supervise and coordinate volunteers, ensuring adherence to organizational policies and program goals.
  • Maintain confidential client records and ensure compliance with HIPAA and internal security standards.
  • Prepare reports, surveys, and documentation to support compliance, quality assurance, and program evaluation.
  • Manage internal communications, organize events/workshops, and distribute resources to families and staff.
  • Serve as a liaison between families, staff, and community partners, ensuring clear communication and resource support.Maintained confidential client records and ensured compliance with HIPAA and organizational policies.
  • Prepared reports, surveys, and documentation to support quality assurance and program evaluation.
  • Coordinated workshops, mailings, and outreach efforts, ensuring timely and accurate information delivery.
  • Served as liaison between families, staff, and community partners, providing clear communication and resource support.

Paraeducator, Special Education

Montgomery County Public Schools
Rockville, MD
08.2015 - 10.2022
  • Provided individualized instruction and classroom support, adapting strategies to meet diverse needs.
  • Ensured compliance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and documented progress accurately.
  • Delivered small group instruction to increase engagement and knowledge retention.
  • Conducted assessments, analyzed results, and implemented targeted interventions.
  • Maintained classroom records and clerical documentation with attention to accuracy and confidentiality.

Office Assistant

Health and Human Service Department
Rockville, MD
08.2013 - 08.2015
  • Maintained administrative processes and documentation to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
  • Oversaw visitor screening, access control, and log management to safeguard organizational security.
  • Managed records and data communications, streamlining workflows and supporting operational continuity.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, office procedures, and compliance requirements.

Operations/Administrative Associate

Ooberluxe, Inc.
03.2011 - 07.2013
  • Managed internal and external communication channels, ensuring secure and accurate information flow.
  • Coordinated with vendors and customers, documenting issues and resolutions for process improvement.
  • Organized calendars, reminders, and logistics to support operational continuity during conferences and meetings.
  • Prepared business documentation, updated internal platforms, and compiled meeting records for leadership review.
  • Conducted research, analyzed data, and managed travel logistics while maintaining attention to detail and compliance.

Education

CompTIA Security+ – Certified

CompTIA CySA+ – Certified

B.S. Cyber Operations – in progress, UMGC

Skills

  • Security & Monitoring: Splunk, Nessus, Wireshark, Snort
  • Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, Kali), Windows 11, Windows Server
  • Scripting & Automation: PowerShell, Bash, Python
  • Virtualization & Cloud: VMware, VirtualBox, AWS
  • Productivity & Collaboration: Microsoft Office Suite, Asana, Trello, Canva

Core Competencies

  • Incident Response & Threat Detection
  • Vulnerability Management & System Hardening
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM)
  • RMF Documentation & NIST 800-53 Controls
  • Risk Assessment & Security Awareness
  • Documentation, Reporting & Compliance

Timeline

Bereavement Associate

Montgomery Hospice
10.2022 - Current

Paraeducator, Special Education

Montgomery County Public Schools
08.2015 - 10.2022

Office Assistant

Health and Human Service Department
08.2013 - 08.2015

Operations/Administrative Associate

Ooberluxe, Inc.
03.2011 - 07.2013

CompTIA Security+ – Certified

CompTIA CySA+ – Certified

B.S. Cyber Operations – in progress, UMGC
Zakiya Moore