Risk Management Incident Response

James Gorman

Cybersecurity Analyst

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509-***-**** ***********@*****.*** LinkedIn Professional Summary

Cybersecurity professional with a strong technical background in IT infrastructure, security operations, and risk management. Extensive hands-on experience in network security, threat analysis, and incident response, with the ability to implement security frameworks, harden systems, and automate security tasks using PowerShell and Bash. A proven leader with experience managing teams in high-pressure environments, excelling in problem-solving, and ensuring compliance with industry security standards. Education & Certifications

Coding Temple – Cybersecurity Specialist

CompTIA Security+ Certification

● Coursework: Network Security, Cloud Security, Risk Management, Incident Response, Ethical Hacking

● Hands-on experience with security tools, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing

Motorcycle Mechanics Institute – Orlando, FL

Certified Harley Davidson Technician (April 2013)

● Graduated with a 3.75 GPA and 97% attendance, demonstrating technical precision and attention to detail

Technical Skills

● Security Tools: SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanning tools

● Operating Systems: Windows, Linux (system hardening, vulnerability patching)

● Networking: TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, ACLs, DNS, HTTP/S

● Scripting: PowerShell, Bash (automation for security tasks)

● Cloud Security: Hybrid cloud models, IaaS security, HIPAA compliance

● Risk Management: Threat assessment, incident response, disaster recovery strategies Cybersecurity Projects

Freelance / Academic Projects (2024 – Present)

● Incident Response Planning: Developed security response plans for a simulated e-commerce company, including IAM policies, disaster recovery, and compliance strategies.

● Automated Security Tasks: Created PowerShell and Bash scripts for automated disk space monitoring, service tracking, and system health reporting.

● Security Assessment: Conducted vulnerability assessments on IoT devices, identifying security gaps and recommending mitigation strategies.

● Cloud Security Compliance: Designed a cloud security framework ensuring HIPAA compliance for a simulated healthcare company.

Professional Experience

Hazmat Driver

Alpha Transport – Pasco, WA (Dec 2019 – Dec 2023)

● Managed hazardous material deliveries, adhering to strict safety and security protocols.

● Developed problem-solving skills by troubleshooting logistical and regulatory challenges.

● Driver trainer

Two Rivers Terminals – Pasco, WA (Apr 2017 – Aug 2019)

● Transported chemicals across the Northwest, ensuring compliance with federal safety regulations.

● Maintained meticulous records for regulatory compliance. Northwest Petroleum – Northwest (Feb 2014 – Apr 2017)

● Safely delivered petroleum products across the region, following industry best practices for transportation security.

Tri-Mac Transportation – Bozrah, CT (Feb 2008 – Jun 2010)

● Delivered liquid gases safely across New England and the Tri-State area.

● Followed strict federal and state safety guidelines for hazardous materials. Harley Technician

Rattlesnake Mountain Harley-Davidson – Kennewick, WA (May 2013 – Feb 2014)

● Diagnosed and repaired mechanical systems with a focus on precision and troubleshooting—skills transferable to cybersecurity incident management. Service Technician

Compact Power Equipment – Orlando, FL (Dec 2011 – Mar 2013)

● Performed on-site troubleshooting and repairs, honing skills in technical support and diagnostics applicable to IT security roles.

Assistant Terminal Manager

C. White and Son – Rocky Hill, CT (Apr 2004 – Feb 2008)

● Managed 60 drivers and inventory for 400 gas stations.

● Coordinated product deliveries while ensuring operational efficiency. Crew Foreman and Equipment Operator

L.G. Federico Paving (Feb 2001 – Mar 2004)

● Supervised paving crew operations, ensuring project quality and safety standards.

● Operated heavy equipment for construction and paving projects. Key Strengths & Accomplishments

● Leadership: Experience managing teams in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety, security, and operational efficiency.

● Problem-Solving: Proactive in identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies—critical skills for cybersecurity threat analysis and vulnerability management.

● Teamwork: Strong ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams to achieve security and operational goals.

Certifications & Training

● CompTIA Security+

● ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Auditor

● CDL Driver

● TWIC card transportation workers identification card

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