Motivated Cyber Security Professional with a lifetime of career successes relevant to organizational security. An analytical thinker with skills in threat intelligence, investigations and incident response. A strong problem-solver with demonstrated interpersonal communication skills who can translate cybersecurity solutions into business outcomes. Key Areas of Expertise:• Threat and Vulnerability Analysis - Proven ability to mitigate threats, investigate, document and report on any current security issues as well as emerging trends, offering a proactive approach to threat management. Skilled in using various analysis tools such as Akamai, Splunk, Microsoft Security (Defender and Sentinel), Crowdstrike and Tripwire enabling detailed analysis and threat detection.• Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) - Proficient in implementing policies and procedures to manage enterprise risk, ensure compliance with regulations and align with the organization's business goals, offering a strategic coordinated approach to risk management.• Information Management and Data Loss Prevention - Expertise in managing and protecting information, with a focus on preventing data breaches and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data.• Network Security Principles – Solid understanding of networking concepts providing a robust foundation for secure network design and management. Proficient in the use of firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS) and virtual private networks (VPNs).• Physical Security - Experienced in security integration from a holistic perspective, ensuring the protection of tangible assets and resources from damage or loss, providing an organizational approach to security outcomes.• System Administration Principles - Strong understanding of system administration principles, including system configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting, providing a solid foundation for secure system management.• Continuous Learning and Skill Development - Committed to continuous learning and skill development in cybersecurity. Regularly using platforms like LinkedIn Learning to stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in the field. Working towards obtaining the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification and pursuing relevant tertiary courses to further enhance my knowledge and skills on an on-going basis.