As an IT Specialist continuing to develop lab skills, utilizing Blue Team Labs Online, with a master’s in Cybersecurity and certifications in Security+ (SY0-701), Blue Team Junior Analyst (BTJA) and Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), I bring a strong foundation in securing, optimizing, and analyzing network systems. I seek to reduce the private sector’s attack surface through updating security access controls through maintaining excellent SOP’s utilizing threat intelligence, looking at CVEs, and compliance organizations such as NIST. I’m continually growing in my professional demeanor of the business industry by focusing on Teamwork, Organized Planning, Communication, and Adaptability to our ever-expanding AI-centric digital landscape. Compounding on top of that, I also engage in reading books that add more perspective value in Sales, marketing, stocks, and mindset. Ask me which ones…My background spans across network security, digital forensics, linux, database design, and IT systems administration where I've gained experience in securing critical infrastructure, performing in-depth network analysis, and ensuring compliance with security protocols.I excel at balancing technical expertise with strong customer centric soft skills that propel me to be an excellent prospective business leader. My approach is proactive and detail-oriented, focusing on continuous learning and adapting to new challenges to the cybersecurity landscape.