Jason Daamash
703-***-**** I ********@******.** I Fairfax, VA 22030
SUMMARY
Detail-oriented Cybersecurity graduate with a solid foundation in information security, risk management, and defensive practices. Hands-on experience with NIST-aligned security controls and collaborative case studies enhances incident response capabilities and analytical problem-solving.
Cybersecurity Labs & Projects, Old Dominion University, January 2023-December 2025 Norfolk, Virginia
•Analyzed network traffic to identify suspicious behavior, improving incident response readiness
EDUCATION
Bach,elor of Science {B.S.)
Cybersecurity, Old Dominion Universny (ODU), Norfolk VA December 2025
Relevant Coursework: Network Security, Cyber Defense & Incident Response, Risk Management & Security Governance, Digital Forensics, Secure Systems & Architecture
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.)
lnfonmation Technology, Northern Virginia community college, Annandale VA January 2022
CERTIFICATIONS
CompTIA Security+, Certified
CAREER INTERESTS
•Cybersecurity Analyst
•SOC Analyst (Tier l )
•Information Security Analyst
•Risk & Compliance Analyst
•IT Security Analyst
•IT Support Specialist (Security-Focused)
Cybersecurity Labs & Projects, Old Dominion University, January 2023-December 2025 Norfolk, Virginia
•Analyzed network traffic to identify suspicious behavior, improving incident response readiness
•Conducted vulnerability identification and risk analysis in simulated environments to enhance security posture
•Applied security controls aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
•Collaborated with peers on security case studies to understand and mitigate real-world attack scenarios
EDUCATION
Bach,elor of Science {B.S.)
Cybersecurity, Old Dominion University (ODU), Norfolk VA December 2025
Relevant Coursework: Network Security, Cyber Defense & Incident Response, Risk Management &
Security Governance, Digital Forensics, Secure Systems & Architecture
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.)
lnfonmation Technology, Northern Virginia community college, Annandale VA January 2022
CERTIFICATIONS
CompTIA Security+, Certified
CAREER INTERESTS
•Cybersecurity Analyst
•SOC Analyst (Tier l )
•Information Security Analyst
•Risk & Compliance Analyst
•IT Security Analyst
•IT Support Specialist (Security-Focused)
CAREER INTERESTS Rename
•Cybersecurrty Analyst
•SOC Analyst (Tier l )
•Information Security Analyst
•Risk & Compliance Analyst
•IT Security Analyst
•IT Support Specialist (Security-Focused)
•Junior Systems Administrator
•Network Support Technician
•Help Desk Technician (IT & Securrty)
•Information Technology Analyst
ACADEMIC AND PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
Cybersecurity Labs & Projects, Old Dominion University, Conducted vulnerability identification and basic risk analysis in simulated environments, Analyzed network traffic and identified suspicious behavior using packet-analysis tools, Applied security controls aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, Worked with peers on security case studies involving real-world attack scenarios