SOC Analyst/IT Professional and Army Veteran with an Active Secret Security Clearance and the proven ability to be a corporate steward interacting and collaborating with multiple levels of management and diverse cultural audiences. Possessed experience in problem-solving and analytical skills including knowledge of security policies, current IT threat landscape, emerging trends in cybersecurity, network vulnerability, and malware analysis. I am focused on maintaining high accuracy and efficiency levels and achieving project implementation and IT infrastructure goals. Acclimatized to risk, responsibility, and operating under pervasive pressure while consistently excelling. Knowledge of information security principles, including risk assessment and management, threat and vulnerability management, incident response, authentication management, and network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and associated network concepts. Intuitive and highly analytical with in-depth knowledge of networking security technologies and platforms.