Information Security Analyst Resume Lanham, MD - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Skilled Information Security Analyst with expertise in risk management, security control selection,Host based intrusion prevention, and various vulnerability management tools.
Well - versed in direct and remote analysis, with strong critical thinking, communication and people skills.
Able to thrive in fast-paced and challenging environments where accuracy and efficiency matter.
Excellent problemsolving skills able to identify, analyze and propose solutions to technical and business issues
Enterprise security knowledge
Intrusion analysis and Knowledge of IDS systems
Computer and incident investigation and response experience
Experience with network packet analysis using Wireshark
Log analysis and experience reviewing security Events using Splunk
Experience in investigating various types of cyber attacks
Excellent troubleshooting skills especially working with windows suite of application and OS
Adept with Network protocol and service
Exposure to various vulnerability management tools such asNmap, Retina, and Nessus
Evaluate emerging technologies for suitability and competitive advantage
Experience in system administration using Active directory
Programming language experience using python.
Excellent knowledge in Open Web Application Security Project

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Lanham, MD

Information Security Analyst

Responsibilities:

Managed team activities and established schedules for project deliverables.
Developed Security Assessment Plan (SAP) prior to holding kickoff meeting with the System Owner; Conducted interviews with key client stakeholders to determine the security posture of the system.
Developed and updated System Security Plan (SSP) and Security Assessment Report (SAR)
Created plan of action and milestones (POA&M) and managed remediation
Created and documented POA&M reports and corrective action plans
Developed Business Impact Analysis, Contingency Plan, Continuous Monitoring Strategy, Security Assessment Plan, Risk Assessment Plan and Incident Response Plan.
Continuously monitored the security controls, including analyzing and documenting changes to the information system.
Performed vulnerability scans using Nessus, CIS-CAT, Acunetix and Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer.
Performed testing and implementing network disaster recovery plans.
Performed risk assessments and testing of data processing systems.
Installed firewalls, data encryption and other security measures.
Recommend security enhancements and purchases.
Trained staff on network and information security procedures.
Reviewed of security document updates by ISSO.
Ensured software is patched and able to protect from threats.
Made recommendations for mitigating identified risks.
Monitored live systems to discover real-time threats.

Confidential

Technical support

Responsibilities:

Provides technical support and administrative assistance in resolving cable, internetservice issues.
Troubleshoots platform operating systems including Mac OS, Windows OS, Linux, Ubuntu, etc.
Troubleshoots wireless connectivity issues, and assist with configuring office network.
Provides and mentoring to interns and new hires with working knowledge of newly deployed software.
Builds a professional rapport with customer by listening, while acting appropriately in all situations.
Promotes to prospective clients.
Performed hardware installations and testing newly installed components as well as generating reports.
Troubleshot user problems relating to Operating System (Win 2003, XP), Network Connectivity, TCP/IP configuration, upgrades, LAN, MS Office products and Internet connectivity.
Configured operating systems, utilities and hardware systems and produced backup software for distribution.
Performed diagnostic testing on PC equipment, ensured printers were up and running at all times.
Design and install integrated systems for organizations and configure employee level based access rights
Troubleshooting hardware and software issues in MAC OS X
Managed file system journaling of MAC OS X