Senior Security Analyst Intrusion & Threat Hunting Specialist

Clyde McKelphin III

Denton, TX ***** 940-***-**** ***************@*****.*** WWW: Bold Profile

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Highly motivated, self-driven technical analyst specializing in Intrusion Analysis – Cyber Security – Endpoint Security/Maintenance providing real-time responses.

• Intrusion analysis and incident response • Vulnerability and patch management

• Endpoint security and firewall administration Threat hunting, adversary tactics and OSINT/TTP/IOC analysis

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SIEM/SOAR operations (Splunk, FireEye,

McAfee, CrowdStrike, Sourcefire IPS)

• • Windows, Linux, macOS administration

• Disaster recovery, audit and compliance • • Leadership, mentoring, and documentation/report writing

Security Analyst II, 07/2023 - 10/2025

Deepwatch – Denton

Support incident processing and reporting across multiple platforms and security technologies, including Windows, Linux and macOS.

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• Provide in depth analysis from escalated requests originating from Security Analyst 1. Validate suspicious events by performing investigations using SIEM and SOAR technologies, leveraging proprietary tooling, intelligence and OSINT, TTPs and IOCs.

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Identify gaps in customer environments, data ingested or configuration errors which reduce telemetry quality.

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Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to write well-written reports and analysis that's thorough, accurate and complete.

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Professional Summary

Skills

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Remediated incoming 40 emails, tickets approximately per day. Sr. Security Analyst, 11/2022 - 05/2023

Pondurance – Denton

Mentored, guided, and acted as an escalation point contact for Security Analysts (Tier 1&2).

• Proactive threat hunting processes to seek out undetected threats and malicious behaviors.

• Supported the internal Vulnerability Management Program.

• Created, updated, and participated in crafting playbook responses and other standard operating procedures.

• Identify and confirm attack vectors, threat tactics, and attacker techniques. Security Consultant/Incident Response & Vulnerability Management, 03/2017 - 08/2022 ATOS – Irving

Employed McAfee SIEM with multiple clients in identifying incidents within their environment.

• Identify and troubleshoot threats and possible weaknesses through NESSUS.

• Perform technical reviews and vulnerability assessments on assets for compliance and policy needs.

• Apply strategic, operational, and tactical intelligence to improve security operations.

• Managed approximately 30 incoming cases emails from internal and external customers per day. Security Analyst, 09/2016 - 02/2017

Trend Micro – Irving

Led and directed security and technical support for cloud technology clients such as Amazon Web Services.

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Conceptualized, designed, and completed the build of new cloud environments for customers, aligning cloud services with customer needs.

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• Performed investigation of network traffic and hosts/endpoints for potential security incidents. Coordinated project support for all aspects of Trend Deep Security within Amazon Web Services and VMWare.

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• Managed incoming 35 cases per day.

Security Engineer - Incident Response and Threat Vulnerability Management, 05/2016 - 07/2016 Texas Health Resources – Arlington

Communicated threats to executive and system leadership.

• Led the development and implementation of threat management strategy. Designed, engineered, maintained, configured, analyzed and tuned vulnerability management, threat management, security analytics and event monitoring systems.

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Coordinate threat activities with managed security operations services, external agencies and information sharing centers/organizations.

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• Contract

Cybersecurity Specialist, 02/2012 - 03/2016

Parsons Corp. – Irving

Managed the safety, security, and maintenance of all networking systems, ensuring maximum security from external invasions and cyber-attacks.

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• Created and implemented a formal training and mentoring program.

• Delegated daily workflow and performed quality audits Managed 50 cases approximately from Global infrastructure including from executives to mid level mangers.

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Master of Science: Cyber Security

University of Maryland - Adelphi, Maryland

• Courses

• 12 Credits

Bachelor of Science: Information Assurance, 2010

University of Maryland - Adelphi, MD

EDUCATION

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