Cyber Security Engineer
CurrentAs a Cybersecurity Engineer, I focus on advancing security posture across a CPA organization with over 2,500 employees, leveraging ISO standards and ACSC Essential 8 frameworks. I oversee comprehensive security measures, including XDR, EDR, internet traffic monitoring, IAM protection, data loss prevention, and endpoint security, ensuring resilient defense against evolving cyber threats.With expertise in SIEM for real-time threat detection and response, I proactively manage security alerts, mitigate data exfiltration risks, and enforce robust data classification standards. By collaborating closely with MDR and third-party vendors, I support a cohesive, multi-layered defense strategy. My work includes driving user awareness programs, fostering a security-first culture across the organization.I regularly report on the organization’s security posture to the CIO and senior leadership Manager , aligning cybersecurity initiatives with strategic objectives and staying attuned to emerging security trends and technologies to bolster proactive defenses.