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Network Security Incident Response

Location:
Buffalo, NY
Posted:
September 14, 2024

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Resume:

[Ismail Sidali]

[** Kail St]

[Buffalo, New York, 14207]

[*******.**@*****.***]

[716-***-****]

Objective

Highly motivated and detail-oriented entry-level cybersecurity analyst with a Google Cybersecurity Certificate and an Associate Degree in Social Studies from D’Youville University. Currently pursuing a Threat Hunting Certificate to further develop skills in identifying and mitigating security threats. Seeking to leverage newly acquired knowledge and technical skills in a dynamic cybersecurity role to enhance organizational security and contribute to proactive threat management.

Education

Google Cybersecurity Certificate

Completed: September 2024

Comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, including network security, risk management, and threat detection.

Associate Degree in Social Studies

D’Youville University, [Buffalo, New York]

Graduated: [2022]

Certifications

Google Cybersecurity Certificate

oCompleted a rigorous program covering network security, system administration, and incident response.

Threat Hunting Certificate (In Progress)

oCurrently enhancing skills in proactive threat detection and response through advanced training.

Technical Skills

Cybersecurity Tools & Technologies:

oProficient with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems (IDS).

Network Security:

oKnowledgeable in network protocols, VPNs, and secure network architecture.

Incident Response:

oExperienced in analyzing and responding to security incidents, including data breaches and malware infections.

Operating Systems:

oFamiliar with Windows, Linux, and macOS environments.

Programming Languages:

oBasic knowledge of Python and scripting for automation and security tasks.

Projects & Hands-On Experience

Capstone Project: Network Security Assessment

Conducted a comprehensive security assessment for a simulated network environment.

Identified vulnerabilities and recommended mitigation strategies to enhance overall security posture.

Incident Response Simulation

Participated in a simulated incident response scenario, focusing on identifying, analyzing, and mitigating a security breach.

Developed detailed incident reports and response strategies.

Threat Hunting Lab Exercises

Engaged in hands-on exercises to identify and investigate potential threats within a controlled lab environment.

Applied threat hunting techniques and tools to detect anomalous activities.

Professional Development

Ongoing Learning:

oActively pursuing additional certifications and training in cybersecurity to stay current with industry trends and best practices.

Industry Research:

oRegularly reviewing cybersecurity news, trends, and emerging threats to maintain up-to-date knowledge in the field.

Soft Skills

Analytical Thinking:

oStrong ability to analyze complex problems and devise effective solutions.

Attention to Detail:

oMeticulous in identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities and potential threats.

Communication:

oExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in preparing and presenting technical reports.



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