Cybersecurity Student - SIEM & Threat Detection Enthusiast

Elijah Marcisz

Fort Wayne, Indiana ********@**.*** 901-***-**** linkedin.com/in/elijah-marcisz

Cybersecurity and Global Policy student at Indiana University Bloomington with experience in SIEM reporting, threat detection, and security monitoring. Interested in security operations, GRC, and Consulting, with a focus on incident response and risk assessment.

Education

Indiana University, Bloomington, IN June 2026

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Global Policy

Relevant Coursework: Network Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Information Security,

Cybersecurity Policy

Technical Skills

Security: SIEM, Threat Detection, Log Analysis, Security Monitoring, Risk Assessment

Systems: Windows, Ubuntu (CLI), Linux Command Line

Tools: Excel, Python (Intermediate)

Frameworks: NIST (Foundational Knowledge)

Experience

Steel Dynamics Inc. – Fort Wayne, IN June 2022 – August 2022

Information Security Intern

Generated SIEM reports to support threat detection and identify anomalous system activity

Analyzed alert patterns and system data to assist in developing detection logic

Evaluated potential security risks and contributed to improving monitoring processes

Cybersecurity Club – Bloomington, IN August 2022 – Present

Member

Analyzed simulated cyber threats and identified system vulnerabilities through hands-on labs

Assessed risks and recommended mitigation strategies based on identified weaknesses

Projects

System Security and Linux Administration Labs

Configured and managed system permissions and file access using Linux command-line tools

Troubleshot system-level issues including package installation errors and file access restrictions

Applied security principles related to user access control and system integrity

Security Monitoring and Log Analysis (Splunk)

Analyzed authentication logs to identify failed login attempts and suspicious patterns

Used SIEM queries to detect anomalies and investigate potential threats

Additional Experience

Dining Services Staff August 2025 – Present

Followed established procedures and safety protocols in a high-volume environment

Maintained consistency and attention to detail while handling repetitive tasks

Curbside Delivery Associate June 2025 – August 2025

Managed order fulfillment and delivery in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment

Maintained accuracy while adapting to changing demands and resolving issues in real time

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