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As a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at Bread Financial, my role requires designing, implementing, and maintaining cyber defense solutions that protect company's data and assets from cyber threats and attacks. I have over seven years of experience in the cybersecurity field, working with various tools and technologies as classified within network and systems tool stacks.I am skilled in using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms - Splunk, CrowdStrike Next-Gen SIEM (Raptor) and MDR platforms such as Critical Start, Deepwatch, and UEBA platforms like Exabeam to monitor, analyze, and respond to security incidents, threats and alerts. I also have experience in using Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools such as CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Cortex XDR, Carbon Black, and MS Defender, to detect, prevent, and remediate malicious activities on hosts. Additionally, I am proficient in using Forensic Toolkit (FTK) to perform digital forensics and investigations. I am passionate about learning new skills and staying updated on the latest trends and best practices in cybersecurity. A Master's candidate of Science degree in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, and I am a member of The Order of the Sword and Shield, a national academic and professional honor society for Intelligence, Emergency Management, Cyber and Information Security, and all Protective Security professionals, and a Honored Listee of Marquis Who’s Who a library and research communities that publishes professionals with notable achievements. I also hold various industrial professional certifications.

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