SUMMARY:

• Meticulous Information / cyber security analyst, and problem solver. Who undertakes complex assignments, meets deadlines and delivers quality performance, and operates with great attention to detail, clarity and focus. Managing enterprise antivirus and host based intrusion detection systems, performing network and system vulnerability assessments, and web application penetration testing. In addition to analyzing, performing, and documenting vulnerability assessments of computer systems and networks to ensure that the security controls in place provide the required protection, and where necessary, amend the security controls.
• Mobile Phone Forensics: AccessData’s Mobile Phone Examiner (MPE).
• Computer Forensics: Forensic Toolkit (FTK), FTK Imager, Password Recovery
• Toolkit (PRTK). Imaging hard drives and collection of data from imaged hard drives.
• Operating Systems: Mac, Windows & Office Tools, Ubuntu, and Kali Linux.
• MS Access, SQL Server 2008.
• AutoCAD, AutoCAD Revit.
• Develops processes to establish compensating controls as a result of vulnerabilities identified, which can be deployed in the Web Application Firewalls
• Experienced in Security Information Event Management(SIEM), Systems Vulnerability Assessments, Privileged User Management(PUM)
• Security onion (writing snort rules), Snort IDS/ IPS PCAP, WireShark, Net - Witness Investigator, Linux CLI, SIEM/ Splunk experience (limited).
• SharePoint Management, Permission Provisioning, Privilege Escalation.
• Microsoft Active Directory.
• Composite Health Care System Administrator (CHCS) database.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Warrenville, IL

Nuclear Cyber Security/Network Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Direct support of Exelon permanent Cyber security staff with the build and configuration of the Defensive Architecture Enhancement (DAE) network SIEM project for all Exelon nuclear sites in compliance with United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (U.S.NRC) Cyber security regulation 10 CFR 73.54: Protection of digital computer and communication systems and networks for Exelon nuclear stations.
• Conducted Factory Assessment Testing (FAT) of Defensive Architecture Enhancement (DAE) network for the purpose of making sure that each DAE unit was function as intended, and in compliance with U.S. NRC cyber security regulation 10 CFR 73.54 and Nuclear Energy Institute 08-09 Rev.6 Cyber Security Plan for Nuclear Power Reactors and lead to conduct accurate evaluation of risk, that weigh level of business needs against security risk concerns and articulate issues to management. Developed and enforced security polices and guidelines. Work with Information Technology to address web application vulnerabilities
• Splunk and Automation System Manager integration, to collect Sys. Log, App log, Audit log, Database log, Device log, to monitor nuclear station network activity for multiple failed log ins, port status changes, network data, rejected devices, ARP spoofing.
• Design and implement security processes and procedures and perform cost benefit analysis on all recommended strategies. Collaborate with external auditors to conduct in-depth compliance audits and penetration testing, presenting all results to senior management

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Information Security Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Provide reasonable and appropriate administrative, physical and technical safeguards to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information that Healthcare Services Corporation ( Confidential ) and its subsidiaries use, create, receive, maintain and transmit. Whilst in compliance with HIPAA Regulations.
• Project lead for Confidential Information Security departmental SharePoint site. To include SharePoint site management, administration, and permission Provisioning.
• Lead SharePoint for management staff.
• Provided technical and analytical support, including but not limited to research, analysis, projects, document/information processing, and quality review/measurement, as well as providing support to divisional teams and senior level management.

Confidential, Warrenville, IL

Nuclear Real-Time IT Cyber Security Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Nuclear Security Monitoring Alarming and Reporting Technology System ( Confidential Security) lab as well as assistance with Confidential field administration functions and maintenance at Braidwood nuclear station.
• Trouble shooting Confidential access control issues through simulations for all Exelon nuclear sites at the corporate lab, and relaying solutions back to nuclear site liaisons for implementation to resolve access control issues.
• Lead recovery efforts of critical data assets, from Zion nuclear station, to be reintegrated at other nuclear sites as needed.
• Real-Time monitoring and protection of digital computer and communication systems and networks for Exelon nuclear stations.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

IT System Analyst/Cyber Security

Responsibilities:

• Prioritize effective use of IT resources and computing needs in an active support environment. Provide professional and friendly support for all IT needs and was the local point of first contact for all technology problems and issues. Work directly with end users to evaluate and solve technical problems in a timely fashion. Direct and or provide installation, configuration, and maintenance of end user equipment such as desktops, laptops, printers, telephones, local VOIP PBX, LCD projectors, Smart Technology, Confidential provided cell phones, tablets, and copiers.

Confidential, Romeoville, IL

IT System Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Served as the initial point of contact for troubleshooting hardware/software PC and networking issues. Assist users over the phone with technology related issues as well as working with ActiveDirectory and Web Helpdesk database/ticketing systems. Diagnosed and troubleshot client issues related with hardware maintenance, installations and upgrades. Built and maintained computers by installing and updating software, upgrading and replacing hardware for office and clients.

Confidential, Hines, IL

Telemetry Technician/System Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Managed and observed electrocardiogram (ECG) tracings on monitored Confidential ts, reports rhythm changes and arrhythmias to the registered nurse caring for the Confidential t, activates Rapid Response Team (RRT) and/or crash Cart as needed, documents rhythms and arrhythmias, and records rhythm strips and other data per policy; under HIPAA regulations and compliance.