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Dynamic Cybersecurity Professional with over 7 years of substantial experience in IT security policy, administration, threat hunting, and digital forensics, primarily within the federal sector. Known for agility and proficiency in intrusion analysis, I leverage industry-leading tools like Kibana, Splunk, and frameworks like the MITRE ATT&CK to enhance threat intelligence.As a seasoned administrator with 5 years of experience in security compliance and risk mitigation, I have pioneered initiatives that safeguard the integrity of information systems. With 2 impactful years in a supervisory role, I have led teams in contingency operations, implemented robust access controls, and hardened networks, strengthening system resilience against potential threats.Having been a significant part of cyber operations supporting the Department of Defense, my role involved proactive threat hunting and intrusion analysis. My aptitude for swiftly identifying and addressing potential threats and vulnerabilities has been a cornerstone of my contribution to the team.Passionate about creating resilient cyber-secure environments and proactively addressing emerging threats, I strive to blend my industry knowledge, technical expertise, and leadership experience. Connect with me for opportunities in cybersecurity, threat hunting, and IT security compliance and administration.I expect to transition out of military service beginning in February of 2024, and am looking to build my network to prepare. Let's connect!

Listed skills include Leadership, Information Technology, Computer Forensics, Information Security, and 28 others.