Cybersecurity Analyst

Objective

Jr. Cybersecurity Analyst with CompTIA Sec+ and C EH certifications. Experienced in high-stress, fast-paced environments encountering complex issues and situations that require analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Career supported by a continuous experience as apprentice with Computer Scientists and Computer Engineers learning big data and data mining and networking.

Technical Skills

Microsoft Office Suite, SOC Basic Portal Training, JSOC Advanced Portal Training, Site Administration and Content Management Training, THREADS, (2007), Advanced THREADS, (2007), Command and Control Personal Computer (C2PC), Microsoft SharePoint Portal 2003, Website content creation, Website design and maintenance, Tableau, QuickBooks, Wondershare Filmora, C++, Python, HTML, CSS, Adobe Photoshop, Wireshark, VirtualBox, Linux, Windows, iOS, NetworkMiner, MySQL, SQL and Device troubleshooting

Education and Certifications

CompTIA Sec+

Identify risk & participate in risk mitigation activities.

Provide infrastructure, application, information, and operational security.

Apply security controls to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Identify appropriate technologies and products.

Troubleshoot security events and incidents.

Operate with an awareness of applicable policies, laws, and regulations.

EC-Council C EH

Establish and govern minimum standards for credentialing professional information security

specialists in ethical hacking measures.

Inform the public that credentialed individuals meet or exceed the minimum standards.

Reinforce ethical hacking as a unique and self-regulating profession.

Designing and Implementation of Network Security Policies.

Secure Firewall Configuration, Deployment and Management.

Monitoring and Securing Network Traffic.

Network Vulnerability Scanning or Wireless Network Defense.

Network Security Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Attacks.

Montreat College Bachelor of Science, Cybersecurity

Currently a Senior in the accelerated program with a projected graduation of December 2020.

Courses Completed: Database Programming, Intro to Computer Hardware, Intro to Computer Operating Systems, Principles of Cybersecurity, Intro to Computer Programming, Linux Operating System & Security, Introduction to Secure Scripting, The 3 C’s: Cybercrime, Cyberlaw, and Cyberethics, Introduction to Computer Networking, Management of Cybersecurity, Incident Response & Contingency Planning, Principles of Cyber Defense I, and Advanced Cyber Defense.

Summer 2020 Semester: Cybersecurity Capstone.

Fall 2020 Semester: Network Defense and Countermeasures, System Forensics, and Penetration Testing.

Professional Experience:

Abacus Tax & Accounting, Fayetteville, NC January 2014 – June 2017

Office Manager

Responsible for payroll, monthly write-up for business clients, which includes preparing various tax reports such as Federal Tax Deposit, NC Monthly Withholding, NC Sales and Use, and Food and Beverage, and scheduling the payments on appropriate tax websites, data entry, balancing checkbooks, credit card statements, and bank statements using Quickbooks.

Responsible for filing paperwork, picking up and dropping off work for certain clients, fixing computer, printer, and internet issues, and writing checks.

Responsible for fixing printers, computers, modems, routers, and phone lines. As well as any software issues or bugs that arose. Responsible for all IT issues that arose.

Sotera Defense, Arlington, VA June 2010 – January 2014

Senior All Source Analyst - Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA)

Assisted with the acquisition of various data sources and transferred data sources to various clouds based on the needs of the program.

Satisfied research-based Intel requests pertaining to events and circumstances specific to Afghanistan for the team.

Worked as the RFS Manager for the CONUS team and worked in parallel with the OCONUS RFS Manager to make sure all requests were completed to the specifications of the customer and ensured they were delivered on the date requested.

Worked with software engineers to create overlays of different intelligence feeds for imagery software for all of Afghanistan and used the overlays to create real-time imagery analysis tiles.

Created products based on Order of Battle for multiple Russian Mafia gangs, nefarious Russian Organizations, Lebanese Hezbollah, Islamic Jihad Organization, Islamic Jihad Organization Palestine, Al-Qaida (AQI, AQIM, AQAP, AQSL) Hezbollah, Al-Shabaab, Haqqani, Boko Harem, and Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin; as well as others.

Attended weekly meeting and was responsible for briefing updated information on Order of Battle products.

INSCOM

Supported the testing and integration of IEP software by contributing to the design of reality-based scenarios for testing and demonstration.

Briefed and demonstrated capabilities to distinguished guests from the Intelligence Community.

Provided analytic support to the science advisor of INSCOM.

Imagery & Intelligence Solutions, Northern VA January 2009 – May 2010

Mid-Level All Source Analyst – CST Team

Led, advocated, coordinated all Department of Defense actions in support of Combatant Commander’s and their respective Joint Task Force’s efforts to defeat improvised explosive devices.

Provided direct intelligence support to U.S. ARMY, U.S. MARINE CORPS, and NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE FORCES elements within the assigned area of responsibility within Afghanistan.

Targeted the capability of the enemy to utilize improvised explosive devices and other asymmetric attacks against United States and Coalition Forces by targeting the enemy’s network from the tactical to the national level.

Identified Order of Battle of networks associated with criminal and terrorist operations in support of the war fighter.

Future Technologies Inc., Fort Bragg, NC May 2007 – December, 2008

Intelligence Analyst

Responsible for maintaining data quality, extracting data, processing audio information, solving exploitation issues and updating intelligence related research.

Implemented, researched, and packaged clients’ Request for Information (RFIs).

Lead for the Pre-Crisis Operations (PCO) Database Checks, lead Analyst responsible for the dissemination and exploitation of documents within the Threat HUMINT Reporting Evaluation Analysis Display System (THREADS), lead Technical Reporter, responsible for all training of incoming analysts, and Portal back-up.

Conducted all-source intelligence research, analysis and evaluation on enemy Order of Battle, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), methods of operations and target logistics.

Deployed with JSOTF and worked in conjunction with other national level agencies to include the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the National Security Agency (NSA) to provide time sensitive critical intelligence assessments in support of deployed forces in OEF.

Future Technologies Inc., Bagram, Afghanistan September 2007 – January, 2008

Knowledge Manager/Information Manager

Acted as a subject matter expert on organizational information processes.

Determined the taxonomy of the electronic information on the internal network system and network drives.

Reconciled customer requirements with a multitude of federal guidelines and command policies to deliver a compliant product that met the customer's information management needs.

Controlled access to information by ensuring proper permission sets were in place.

Ensured information integrity, accuracy, relevance, timelines, usability, completeness, brevity, authenticity, and confidentiality.

Designed, developed, established, and sustained the internal network system presence on all appropriate domains for knowledge dissemination.

U.S. Army August 2002 – January, 2007

Darmstadt, Germany, Language Lab NCO (May 2006-January 2007)

Inventoried and created a database for language lab materials, a sign out system for language books and materials, a system for monitoring computer usage, and a spreadsheet for linguists to monitor their training hours to stay in compliance with their job requirements.

Enhanced an accountability process for usage of language facility.

Maintained the training schedule for the three Language Lab instructors.

Provided PowerPoint presentation with brief for agency peers, supervisors, and high-level administrators on the changes and improvements of the Language Lab.

Scheduled Defense Language Proficiency Tests (DLPTs) for all linguists.

Typed Request for Orders for all DA 330s (DLPT results) and submitted them to the personnel administration office.

Training NCO (January 2006-May 2006)

Processed travel vouchers, requests, and Authorizations for Temporary Duty (TDY) Travel of DoD Personnel in excess of $2 million.

Made travel arrangements based on general intentions, known preferences of traveler and in accordance with appropriate travel regulations.

Developed Training Plan to train subordinates, peers, and superiors on operating procedures of the Group Training office, increasing proficiency by 90%.

Developed, wrote, and published Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the Group Training office.

Scheduled and prepared packets for Soldiers attending Developmental Training Courses.

Maintained Order of Merit Lists (OMLs) for Army mandated schools.

Contributed to the organization of Training Day for subordinate units to enhance proficiency of daily tasks.

Proficient in every job in the Training office and provided sole coverage on many occasions.

Coordinated morning meetings and prepared briefing rooms.

Trained 30 Soldiers on Defense Travel System (DTS) website.

Supervised Soldiers.

Operations NCO (March 2005-January 2006)

Developed, published, and maintained a deployment tracking system for all deployed assets and TDY ensuring 100% accountability of all deployed government employees and civilians.

Developed, composed, and published SOP for the Group Operations office.

Responsible for training all incoming personnel on the daily operations of the Group Operations office.

Coordinated morning meetings and prepared briefing rooms.

Responsible for formatting data for high-level administrator briefs and presentations.

Kept supervisor’s calendar and scheduled appointments and meetings in accordance with instructions.

NSA, Fort Meade, Maryland, Signals Intelligence Analyst (September 2003-March 2005)

Helped develop an extensive network diagram of terrorist organizations.

Contributed to 15 in-depth intelligence products, which focused on the Global War on Terrorism.

Gathered, sorted, and scanned intercepted messages and signals and performed initial analysis to establish communication patterns, isolated valid message traffic, and used various informational data bases.

Camp Humphrey’s, South Korea, Signals Intelligence Analyst (August 2002-August 2003)

Selected to work as an Emitter Mapping Analyst.

Analyzed and plotted hundreds of emitters collected by various overhead collection platforms.

Researched and posted over 300 product messages and 250 technical messages to the unit web page; helped maintain over 15 separate web page entries.

Produced and posted a thorough briefing on an aspect of North Korean military to include new radio equipment employed and technical characteristics, which was accessed by other analysts to enhance their understanding of the target.

Additional Training

QuickBooks (2015)

JSOC Advanced Portal Training, (2007)

TAC (2011)

Site Administration and Content Management Training, (2007)

QUERYTREE, (2009)

THREADS, (2007)

INTELINK, (2009)

Advanced THREADS, (2007)

PATHFINDER, (2009)

OneRoof, (2007)

GEOBROWSER, (2009)

JSOC Introduction Training, (2007)

M3, (2009)

JSOC Advanced Training, (2007)

Axis Pro, (2009)

Command and Control Personal Computer (C2PC), (2007)

Palantir, (2009)

Falcon View, (2003)

Google Earth, (2009)

Microsoft SharePoint Portal 2003, (2003)

Data Tracker, (2009)

ArcView, (2003)

3D Dashboard, (2009)

ArcGIS, (2003)

Identity InstaCheck, (2009)

GALE-Lite Operator Course, (2003)

Global Name Reference Encyclopedia, (2009)

Analyst Workbook. (2003)

Global Name Recognition, (2009)

Analyst Notebook (2003)

User Defined Operational Picture, (2009)

SIGINT Analysis Training (U.S. Army 2001)

JSOC Basic Portal Training, (2007)

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