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United States
I am a Cybersecurity Consultant and Instructor with a strong background in information security, networking, and IT infrastructure. With over six years of experience delivering cybersecurity training and technical solutions, I specialize in security awareness, network security, application security, vulnerability assessment, and cybersecurity education.
My professional certifications include... ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC), System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), Certified AppSec Practitioner (CAP), Certified Cisco Support Technician Networking (CCSTN), Certified Cybersecurity Educator Practitioner, and the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate. I also serve as an ISC2 Subject Matter Expert, contributing to the development of professional certification examination questions and I am an accredited CISCO Instructor for CCNA, CCNP and CyberOps.
Beyond technical expertise, I enjoy simplifying complex cybersecurity concepts into practical, easy-to-understand lessons for students, professionals, and organizations. I have experience developing training materials, recording instructional videos, and providing both technical consulting and mentoring.
I am currently seeking opportunities where I can contribute my cybersecurity knowledge, instructional experience, and problem-solving skills to help organizations strengthen their security posture, deliver high-quality training, or support technical projects. Whether the role involves cybersecurity consulting, technical training, security operations, or IT infrastructure, I am committed to delivering reliable, professional, and results-oriented solutions while continuously expanding my expertise. more
- Lead Cybersecurity Instructor at
darey.io
- January, 2025 - February, 2026
- United States, Owings Mills
Highly enthusiastic, motivated, and ambitious professional with a passion for handling performance issues, ensuring the company has proper network infrastructure, developing new programs and tools for the company, installing and monitoring Linux open-source operating systems, solving user issues, identifying potential problems, and automating work procedures by collaborating with others in the IT... department. Proficient in system administration, network configuration, and troubleshooting across various Linux distributions. Strong foundational knowledge in scripting for automation and task management, with a commitment to enhancing system performance and reliability. Familiar with primary server management best practices, security protocols, and performance monitoring to ensure optimal functionality of IT infrastructures. A quick learner eager to adopt new technologies and tools, focused on delivering effective solutions that align with organizational goals. Flexible, adaptable, and able to autonomously manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. I seek a high-level opportunity in a dynamic organization where my expertise and skills will be fully utilized. more
- Systems Engineer at PTC
- October, 2022 -
- Linux Systems Engineer
- PTC
- Key contributions:
- Monitored system performance and resource utilization, conducting performance tuning to optimize server speed and reliability
- Implemented and maintained security protocols, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls, to protect Linux systems from vulnerabilities and attacks
Pro
- United States, Mansfield
Experienced Systems Administrator with 10 years of experience, now seeking to transition into a challenging Cybersecurity Analyst role. Possesses 2 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience with a proven ability to reduce cyber threats, enhance system security, and cut recovery time. Strong expertise in vulnerability assessments, incident response, and crossfunctional collaboration. A... self-starter and fast learner, continually staying current on the latest cybersecurity trends and best practices. more
- Sr. Systems Administrator at DirecTV
- November, 2016 - February, 2023
- Specialist-Network Support at AT&T Inc.
- March, 2013 - November, 2016
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- United States
As a cybersecurity professional, I am a self-motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for protecting organizations from cyber threats. With a strong background in IT, I possess exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills crucial to identifying and mitigating security risks. My experience spans across various areas, including incident response, vulnerability... assessments, network security, and security architecture design.
I have a proven track record in conducting comprehensive security audits, implementing robust security measures, and developing effective incident response plans. I am well-versed in industry-leading security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS Controls, and I continually stay updated on emerging threats and evolving attack techniques.
My expertise extends to conducting penetration testing, analyzing system vulnerabilities, and recommending remediation measures to enhance overall security posture. I am proficient in utilizing security tools and technologies, such as SIEM solutions, intrusion detection systems, and vulnerability scanning tools, to proactively detect and respond to potential security incidents.
With a strong commitment to continuous professional development, I actively seek out opportunities to expand my knowledge and skills in the ever-changing cybersecurity landscape. I engage in industry forums, attend conferences, and pursue relevant certifications to stay at the forefront of the field.
I thrive on the challenges that come with safeguarding critical assets, ensuring data privacy, and maintaining a strong defense against cyber threats. My ultimate goal is to contribute to the success of organizations by providing strategic guidance, implementing robust security measures, and fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness.
If you are seeking a dedicated cybersecurity professional who is driven to protect your organization's sensitive data, mitigate risks, and ensure regulatory compliance, I am confident in my ability to make a significant impact. Let's connect and discuss how I can contribute to your cybersecurity initiatives. more
