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Herndon, Va, Us

Provided consulting services for architecture and best practices for deploying client Splunk environments. Performed in-depth analysis of client Splunk environments and provided written deliverables for best practices for performance and remediation of security vulnerabilities. Provided best-practice configurations for Splunk Enterprise Security as a SOC, and integration with existing third-party SIEM products as part of overall client SOAR solution. Performed large-scale migrations between on-prem, cloud, and hybrid Splunk deployments. Provided custom scripting for client security processes and automation. Created custom solutions for data integration and normalization from third-party systems to be used in Splunk applications. Developed custom Splunk applications to meet client reporting, monitoring, and alerting needs.

Alpharetta, Georgia, Us

Architected deployment and automation of AWS Security services across multi-account client environments. Developed custom CloudFormation and Terraform templates to automate AWS Cloud Security configuration. Integrated AWS Security Services and log aggregation with Splunk according to best practices for SOC analysis. Architected deployment of hybrid-cloud security into Docker cloud environments.

Alpharetta, Georgia, Us

Splunk Architect:Developed custom Splunk applications, dashboards, and alerting to be used by internal teams for monitoring, troubleshooting, and alerting, including a Splunk application widely used internally to provide team specific dashboards and tools used for monitoring their environments. Actively worked with internal teams and clients to onboard and manage new data into Splunk according to the Common Information Model. Actively worked with clients to provide requested data from Splunk to offsite client managed Splunk deployments.Intrusion Analysis:Managed further expansion and administration of all Network Intrusion Prevention Systems. Developed custom Splunk applications to provide simplification of alerting and asset management. Managed shared password management software. Published documentation for compliance with the Information Security Policy. Engineered processes and provide high level technical assistance around end user security in a BYOD environment including patch management and encryption. Frequently acted as an Incident Handler while responding to security incidents and report to executive management.

Alpharetta, Georgia, Us

Analyzed network traffic for malicious activities and respond to events in a managed services environment. Managed the original implementation of Intrusion Prevention Systems and built processes around analysis. Engineered Splunk integration with IPS Systems for analysis and reporting through Splunk Enterprise Security as a SIEM.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Provideed technical support services for Microsoft Retail Stores, including a broad scope of work involving both Microsoft and Apple software. Coordinated directly with parts distributors and OEM’s to facilitate warranty repairs. Performed network backups and manage privacy and integrity of client data. Documented malware and software vulnerabilities found in the current environment and shared resolutions on the company-wide forum. Provided technical and procedural training for Microsoft Associates.

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Coordinated and managed in-store repair services. Monitored department compliance with internal confidentiality / privacy procedures. Scheduled technicians and supervised workflow for 30 to 50 daily in-house repair tickets; provided technical and procedural training. Consulted with clients to assess concerns, identify technical issues, explain problems and solutions in real-world language, and provide repair quotes. Utilized diagnostic tools to identify hardware issues and conduct virus / malware scanning and removal. Coordinated with vendors and store management on special retail promotions.