Cloud Security Analyst with 2+ years of expertise in securing critical assets within Azure and GCP cloud environments. Possesses a strong understanding of security best practices and leverages SOC operations knowledge to maintain a robust security posture and prevent unauthorized public network access. Proven ability to:Maintain a secure cloud environment: Implement and enforce security policies, procedures, and controls to safeguard cloud-based resources.Prevent public network access: Utilize security measures like network segmentation, firewalls, and access controls to restrict public access to cloud resources.Monitor and respond to threats: Proactively monitor security systems for suspicious activity, conduct threat hunting, and implement effective incident response strategies.Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Work effectively with IT and security teams to achieve shared security goals.