Cybersecurity Analyst
CurrentCollaborated with cross-functional teams to develop cybersecurity frameworks, enhancing network security and data protection by 20%.Performed vulnerability assessments and penetration testing using tools like Nessus, Qualys, and OpenVAS, reducing overall security risk exposure by 15%.Implemented SIEM solutions (e.g., Splunk, ArcSight) for real-time threat detection, improving incident response times by 25%.Established and maintained cybersecurity policies in line with GDPR, NIST, ISO 27001, and HIPAA frameworks, achieving a 98% success rate in security audits.Deployed intrusion detection systems (IDS) and intrusion prevention systems (IPS) to monitor and defend against network attacks.Conducted regular network traffic analysis and packet inspections using tools like Wireshark to detect and mitigate malicious activities.Leveraged threat intelligence platforms (TIP) to gather, analyze, and respond to external and internal threats, enhancing the organization's threat landscape awareness.Implemented multi-factor authentication (MFA) and single sign-on (SSO) solutions, improving overall access control and security.Performed risk assessments using methodologies like OCTAVE and FAIR to identify, assess, and prioritize potential threats to critical systems.Managed and optimized firewall configurations, ensuring perimeter security and preventing unauthorized access to critical systems.Coordinated security awareness training for employees, increasing company-wide adherence to best practices by 30%.