Security Operations Center
Resume:
JOSHUA
BOWYER
******.***@*****.***
http://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuaabowyer
EDUCATION
Bachelors: Computer Information Systems
Georgia State University
August 2017 –December 2023
EXPERIENCE
SECURITY OPERATIONS CENTER (SOC) ANALYST CYBER DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL
JUNE 2021- JUNE 2022
Experience working as a security operations center (SOC) analyst for a variety of financial institution, where I performed daily security activities, implemented and tested security technologies, and collaborated with project and application teams to provide incident response and remediation recommendations.
Assessing attacker techniques that leverage email and cloud-service tactics using Agari Phishing Defense and Microsoft Defender.
Gathered threat intelligence using Alien Vault and security incident response platforms such as TheHive for malware information sharing and log analysis.
Leveraged Sentinel One end point security and CrowdStrike XDR to monitor network traffic for malicious actors and suspicious behavior and Wazuh as a SIEM for event correlation and context.
Analyze data to understand the risk appetite in a customer’s environment and allow informed decisions to be made such as tune recommendations.
Client interfacing and communication when environment is potentially compromised.
Utilizing case management and ticketing systems such as Pager Duty and Service Now along with metrics to investigate, report, remediate and escalate events.
CYBER SECURITY PROJECT CONSULTANT C-CRITICAL CXO ADVISORS
FEBURARY 2020 – SEPTEMBER 2021 (INTERNSHIP)
Leverage agile methodology including Kanban (Trello) boards to manage cyber security and cyber risk assessment projects.
Manage vendor-partner statement of work and deliverables.
Mitigate and report project risks and issues.
Manage project risk and key decisions.
Prepared project status reports for executives.
Collaborate work relationships as a project coordinator with the responsibility to ensure project remains on schedule.
STRATEGY OFFICE/COUNTY MANAGER INTERN FULTON COUNTY GOVERNMENT
May 2019 – June 2020
Recognized as a Customer Service Legend for exceeding the needs of stakeholders including directors and department heads.
Extracting and transferring data to cloud-based platform in support of performance management.
Used business intelligence (BI) tools such as Socrata, Excel, and Canva to create on demand and self-serve executive dashboards and reports.
Responsible for data analysis, data compilation and reporting for executive decision at the board level.
Prepared based line metrics for the county two-year plan.
County wide dashboards to manage PPE equipment for constituent protection and County Covid-19 response.
M.I.S TECHNICIAN SIX FLAGS OVER GEORGIA
JULY 2018 – DECEMBER 2018
Researched and resolved problems and questions regarding information security specific devices including network and point of sale (POS) terminals
Remotely troubleshoot and fix desktop, laptops, printers, and other devices.
Identity and access management Azure active directory (AD) administration for multiple departments.
Trouble shooting servers in data centers, and audio-visual equipment throughout the facility.
Contact this candidate