Accomplished IT and cybersecurity professional with over seven years of hands-on experience, specializing in cloud and network security, incident response, EDR/MDR solutions, firewall management, and email security. Currently serving as a Security Analyst at Robert A.M. Stern Architects, I leverage my CompTIA Security+ certification and a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity to protect and enhance the firm’s digital assets and infrastructure. My role involves monitoring, analyzing, and addressing cyber threats and vulnerabilities using a range of tools, including MDR, EDR, IPS, and network security solutions.I excel in developing and implementing cloud security strategies, conducting risk assessments, and integrating advanced security tools to optimize security measures. With a proven track record in overseeing vendor relationships, creating security policies, and delivering comprehensive training programs, I am skilled at integrating technology solutions to boost security, streamline operations, and improve user experience.Passionate about staying ahead of emerging cyber threats, I am currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Cybersecurity and an AWS Cloud Practitioner certification to further enhance my expertise. As a bilingual professional with a Hispanic and Latino background, I bring diverse perspectives and am committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and innovation within the team. My goal is to contribute to the firm's mission of creating inspiring and sustainable designs while continuously enhancing its security posture and resilience.