Agim Bal
Hickory Hills, IL *****
******@*****.***
CARRER OBJECTIVE
To obtain a full-time position in the field of Cyber Security where I can utilize my skills to give an organization the best defense and knowledge on how to protect themselves from cyber-attacks and to also gain new knowledge myself in whatever position I am put in. WORK EXPERIENCE
Chicagoland Area, IL
Uncommonx, Chicago, IL October 2018 – Present
Security Analyst
• Responsible for monitoring and reporting network security events for various clients
• Work with clients directly meeting their every need and specifications for various projects.
• Use tools such as Cisco Anti-malware Protection, Darktrace, and Cisco Stealthwatch
• Help provide on-site assistance such as server rack/switch/router installation.
• Take part in Incident Response Events and work directly with clients to resolve and investigate the situation.
• Worked with securing both cloud-based servers and physical servers.
• Help document steps, controls, security policies, and security procedures for across the organization.
• Implementation of unique security policies/controls tailored for specific fields and organizations.
• Analyze network traffic and investigate when needed if any suspicious activity was seen.
• Assist in the training of new security analysts
• Maintain shift lead organize objectives and assignments needed to be completed for by shift end
• Create reports using analytic software based on Elasticsearch and and present it to clients through Microsoft powerpoints.
Agim Bal
Hickory Hills, IL 60457
******@*****.***
IT Contractor (Part-Time) May 2017 - June 2019
• Rack design and layout
• Receiving and unpacking hardware
• Inventory check, labeling, and serial number recording
• Professional assembly and rack mounting
• Power and network cable organization
• Intra-cabinet cabling as specified
• Fully documented cable list
Edgewood Valley Country Club, La Grange, IL May 2015-June 2020 Golf Caddy
• Organization and cleaning of golf clubs
• Assisting the member in the game of golf
• Maintain a friendly and helpful attitude while on the course
• Assisted in the training of new caddies
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
• Attentive to detail
• Perform special requests or duties assigned to management.
• Great oral communication skills
• Analyzing a situation and devising a plan on how to tackle it.
• Advanced IT Knowledge for both physical and logical situations
• Maintain the CIA Triad in both customer organizations and my own organizations.
• Maintain knowledge on NIST Frameworks
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Agim Bal
Hickory Hills, IL 60457
******@*****.***
Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, IL
Associates in Applied Science IT Security Specialist Computer Repair Training Computer Security Training Linux Administration Computer Network Management Computer Forensics Training Network Security Training Microsoft Windows Server Management Palo Alto ACE Certification Cisco Equipment Hardening Governor State University, University Park, IL
Bachelors of IT
Cloud Security Advanced Firewall Implementation
Wireless Administration Server Documentation and Setup IT Project Management Organization Network Setup