Endpoint Security Soc Analyst

Chance A. Webber

Pine Valley, CA **********@*****.*** 619-***-**** https://github.com/webberchance www.linkedin.com/in/chancewebber

Professional Summary

CompTIA Security+ certified cybersecurity professional and SDSU Cybersecurity Bootcamp graduate with hands-on experience in SIEM monitoring, EDR analysis, malware detection, and endpoint security. Skilled in YARA rule writing, incident documentation, and threat response aligned with MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks. Strong communicator with leadership experience and a passion for securing digital environments. Actively seeking a junior SOC analyst or cybersecurity support role.

Education & Certifications

San Diego State University (ThriveDX) — Cybersecurity Certificate Program

La Mesa, CA Apr 2024 – Feb 2025

Grossmont/Cuyamaca College — Coursework

Intro to Python – Spring 2023 Intro to Java – Winter 2023–2024 Calculus I – Spring 2023

Certifications

- CompTIA Security+

- Microsoft Security Administration (Credly)

- Infrastructure Security Integration (Credly)

- Computer Networking Fundamentals (Credly)

Cybersecurity Projects & Experience

SOC Simulation Labs – SDSU Cybersecurity Bootcamp

May 2024 – Feb 2025

- Endpoint Security & Antivirus Evasion: Executed obfuscation techniques and validated detection evasion using VirusTotal. Analyzed EDR behavior and documented findings to improve detection logic.

- YARA Rule Development: Wrote and deployed YARA rules to identify malware using strings and hex signatures. Reduced false positives and improved threat detection in sandbox environments.

- SIEM & Network Monitoring: Analyzed logs and traffic with Wireshark and Windows Event Viewer. Simulated real-world triage, incident response, and escalation procedures using MITRE ATT&CK.

Technical Skills

- Security Tools: Wireshark, VirusTotal, YARA, EDR, Windows Defender, Simulated SIEM

- Frameworks: MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain

- Systems & Platforms: Windows (Client/Server), Linux, MacOS, Active Directory, Microsoft 365

- Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, Port Security

- Scripting & Languages: Python (intro), Java (intro), PowerShell

- Other Skills: Ticketing systems, troubleshooting, endpoint protection

Professional Experience

Amazon – Delivery Driver

Poway, CA Sept 2024 – Present

- Followed strict procedures to protect sensitive delivery data and equipment.

- Resolved mobile app issues to ensure continuous workflow and package tracking.

- Managed routing tools and logistics software to maximize delivery efficiency.

Food 4 Less – Front-End Lead / Supervisor

Santee, CA Feb 2022 – Sept 2024

- Led mandatory security awareness training, reducing social engineering attacks by 75%.

- Managed point-of-sale troubleshooting and system issues under pressure.

- Oversaw shift operations and scheduling, improving team efficiency by 20%.

- Ensured secure handling of financial data, with zero compliance violations.

Mossy Nissan – Car Detailer / Technician

Poway, CA Jun 2021 – Sept 2021

- Conducted vehicle inspections and assisted with mechanical prep.

- Maintained a high standard of safety and operational efficiency in the service bay.

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