TUBA AKSOY

US Citizen Columbia MD ***** 469-***-**** (m)

ad4onz@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/tuba-b-subasi/

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Certified CompTIA Security+ analyst with a strong foundation in mathematics. Proficient in network security, threat analysis, and incident response, adept at leveraging tools like firewalls, IDPS, SIEM, EDR, and email security to safeguard assets. Bringing analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail honed through mathematical training to enhance cybersecurity strategies and ensure robust protection against evolving threats.

EDUCATION

Master of Science (M.S.) Cybersecurity, Expected May 2025

University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore MD

Master of Education (M.Ed.) Mathematics Education, May 2016

University of Missouri, Columbia MO

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mathematics, June 2009

Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Turkey

CORE COMPETENCIES & TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operational Risk Management:

Disaster Recovery

Incident Response

(Prepare-Identify-Contain-Eradicate-Recover)

Event Triage Analysis

Vulnerability Assessments

Security Engineering & Architecture:

Cybersecurity Architectures

Threat Analysis

TCP/IP Protocols & Network Topology

Server Operating Systems

Communication & Documentation:

Reports & Documentation

Excellent Oral & Written Communication Skills

Cyber Security Tools:

IBM Qradar

Splunk Enterprise Security

CrowdStrike Falcon

SentinelOne

Proofpoint

Networking:

Network Security

Packet Analysis (Wireshark)

Whois

TCP/IP & OSI Models

DNS Vulnerability:

Nessus

Tenable.io

Kali Linux

Nmap

Metasploit

Open-Source Intelligence Tools (OSINT):

VirusTotal

Hybrid Analysis

Joe Sandbox

Viewdns.info

IBM X-force

URLscan

Abuseipdp CyberChef

MX toolbox

Ticketing Systems:

Jira and Resilient (SOAR)

IT Skills:

MITRE ATT&CK

HIPAA

PCI DSS Framework

NIST Incident Response

CIRT Incident Response

Information Security

Cyber Kill Chain

OWASP Top Ten

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Security Operation Center (SOC)Analyst January 2023–Present

Cybernowlabs, Sterling VA

oDeliver 24/7 continuous monitoring and interpretation of threats using the IDS and SIEM while conducting tests, audits, and maintenance, overseeing security incident events, providing immediate response, and achieving a 30% reduction in response time to security incidents.

oInvestigate phishing emails, domains, and IPs, leveraging advanced analytical techniques to identify emerging trends and recommend proactive blocking measures, reducing successful phishing attempts by 50%.

oReview 100+ security violations, develop and execute mitigation plans, and conduct risk analyses, resulting in implementation countermeasures that reduce potential threats by 40% and improve overall cybersecurity posture.

oDesign security and architecture solutions; protect and enable clients to safely implement B2B initiatives, including those involving third-party vendors and outsourced solutions; innovate solutions to counter the changing threat landscape.

oCreate comprehensive executive summary reports and remediate risks within all layers of production systems; promptly conduct vulnerability scans to discover hosts and determine emerging network threat patterns and vulnerabilities.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

STEM Instructor August 2015–January 2023

Chesapeake Math and IT Academy, Laurel MD

oDeveloped engaging Pre-Calculus and Algebra 2 lessons with innovative teaching methods.

oConducted Cybersecurity Awareness Workshops, integrating relevant topics into the curriculum.

STEM Instructor August 2010–June 2012

Harmony Public Schools, Dallas TX

oProvided academic planning, administrative leadership, and subject evaluation.

oLed planning, implementation, and assessment of curriculum components and STEM events.

CYBERSECURITY TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS

Security Operation Center (SOC) Analyst Hands-on Training, January 2023

CNL IT Job Training, Sterling, VA

oCompleted 6 month Cybersecurity immense analyst training with an emphasis on SIEM tools and EDR solutions.

oCarried out collaborative projects with industry professionals to simulate real-world scenarios.

Armis Cyber Defense Core, April 2023

CompTIA Security+ COMP001022227189, March 2023

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