Molla S Haque
Washington, DC• 571-***-**** • **********@*****.*** • https://www.linkedin.com/in/molla-haque-3b31601a0/
Information Security analyst with 5+ years of experience with government and private industry coordinating improvements to security management and procedures. Critical thinker with an agile mind to quickly respond to situations. Thrives under-pressure in a fast-paced environment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Trawick & Associates, Alexandria, VA 2020 – Present
Cyber Security Analyst
●Identify, report, and resolve security vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and violations.
●Assess risks, identify mitigation requirements, and develop accreditation recommendations; be responsible for tracking SA&A requirements for assigned systems and validate that task are on schedule, and ensure the delivery of quality documentation.
●Tenable Security Center: Create and manage dashboards and tables for organization to track their vulnerability management progress.
●Performed threat analysis in a 24/7 environment, mitigating and managing all threats and risks to the company and gaining 99% security in data.
●Managed created rules and policies for 10,000 end-users in the data protection area, DLP, facilitating the efficiency and ease of operations.
●Support implemented security solutions according to company and customer policy and standards.
●Fundamental knowledge of NIST, ISO, SANS, CWE guidance.
●Strong knowledge and experience to be able to explain vulnerabilities and weaknesses, discuss effective defensive techniques with both technical and non-technical audiences.
●Perform and provide timely (within SLAs) operational support for remediation of vulnerabilities including HW, SW, and applications identified by the Client.
●Collaborated with IT and development teams to build secure infrastructure and application solutions
Mitigated cyber threats.
●Analyzed HTTP/HTTPS traffic for security events as well as hardware, software, and network issues.
●Utilized Wireshark to assess and evaluate live traffic on the wire then produced reports on findings.
●Provide enhanced incident detection with threat intelligence and incident response.
●Adhere to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain appropriate security posture for all networked resources.
●Perform and support hardening of desktop images and configurations in accordance with guidance from the Chief ISSO and other Security departments.
●Contribute to recurring IA Security deliverables including compliance reports, project status, and recurring status reports.
Air Miles, Toronto, Canada 2019 – 2020
Junior Cyber Security Analyst
●Lead security investigations.
●Provide security monitors, reviews, and reports.
●Analyze security and malware alerts and inform the local support team as needed.
●Evaluate SIEM dashboards, systems, application logs, and custom monitoring tools.
●Utilize ticketing systems and active directories.
●Participated in two security audits conducted/cooperation by the TCCA (Transport Canada Civil Aviation), successfully gaining positive results from the performance in the task.
●Experience in utilizing log data, security technology and SIEM tools for virus and threat detection.
●Highly skilled for detailed and comprehensive understanding of TTPS, cyber threats, IOC / IOA, and attack methodology.
Toronto IT Guys, Toronto, Canada 2016 – 2018
IT Support Technician
●Installed and configured software. Provided troubleshooting of computer processes and applications.
●Applied antivirus protections as needed.
●Desk-side support for networking, desktop support, Windows 7/10, Macintosh 10.X, and the ability to re-image a workstation.
●Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues via phone and Bomgar when possible.
●Providing support to monitor, install, and perform maintenance on desktop/laptop computers and printers.
●Providing support to install and provide basic support for approved PC/Mac software.
●Performing upgrades to all computer platforms.
●Setting up a new user account along with proper profile.
●Built workstations, including computers and peripheral network devices such as routers and printers.
●Assessed functionality of computer hardware, including HDD and keyboards.
●Trained users in operating software and computer equipment.
●Created and maintained local networks to boost hardware and software performance.
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EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration
Administrative Management College, Bangalore University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, 1996
Diploma in Accounting, Finance, and Payroll, 2010 Seneca College, Toronto, Canada
Cyber Security Boot Camp Certificate Program, 2020
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
CompTIA CYSA+, 2021
DMV IT Service, Tysons, VA
SKILLS & OTHER
●Networking: Packet Analysis (HTTP Headers & Status Codes, SMTP, and FTP Traffic and Status Codes); Wireshark; Analyzing Network (PCAP) and Computer Logs.
●Systems: Network and Host-Based Firewalls; DLP, DNS, IDS, IPS, TCP/IP, and OWASP TOP 10.
●Cybersecurity: Secure Network Design and Architecture; Identifying network and host-based threats; Risk Management; Cryptography; Vulnerability Assessment; Identity and Access Management; Cloud Security; and Security Events.
●Ethical Hacking and Penetration: Kali Linux, Metasploit, Nessus, Hashcat, Web Vulnerability and Security.
●Programming and Scripting: Bash Scripting SIEM Tool; Splunk and ELK.
Certification: CompTIA Security+ Certification, EC-Council Certified SOC Analyst (CSA)
Certification, Splunk Core Certification, CISSP Certification in progress