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• Serve as SME in interpreting compliance requirements with a focus on NIST 800-171 and CMMC.
• Provide unbiased findings that aim to mitigate client risk and align them with industry best practices.
• Conduct, configure, and report findings from penetration tests and vulnerability assessments utilizing vPenTest.
• Develop and conduct external audit procedures and report findings with recommendations forremediating unsatisfactory conditions.
• Coordinate, plan, and implement security awareness training programs and consult on industry bestpractices for clients using KnowBe4 platform.
• Assess managed client environments for indicators of concern and work with the appropriate internalresources for a resolution during quarterly security reviews.

Augusta, Georgia, United States

• Performed network security and monitoring and incident response for Augusta University and affiliates for over 40,000 devices
• Monitored and analyzed network traffic utilizing Splunk SEIM and other monitoring tools for security issues and resolved security alerts.
• Escalated security incidents to SOC Analyst II for Incident Response.
• Resolved IT service request tickets utilizing ServiceNow.
• Analyzed emails for malware, phishing attempts, or spam using O365.
• Submitted IPs and domains to SOC Analyst II for blocking or updating.

Augusta, Georgia, United States

• Managed store operations with four employees during peak business hours
• Delivered excellent customer service to customers in retail environment

Kitsap County, Washington, United States

• Acted as head liaison for Navigation department to coordinate maintenance for ship and maintenance facility
• Implemented and conducted more than 50 hours of training for a 20-person team
• Developed, maintained, and executed over 100 incident free navigation plans
• Maintained database of over 100 Secret and Confidential nautical charts

Evans, Georgia, United States

• Boosted team environment in dairy department with key skills in organization, time management, and customer service

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Information Technology W/ Concentration In Cybersecurity

Advanced Cyber Defender Certificate

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Biology, General