Certified Cybersecurity Professional specializing in threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response to safeguard digital assets.

With over a decade of experience spanning IT support, client services, and operations management, I am a dedicated Cybersecurity Specialist committed to safeguarding digital assets and information systems. Armed with a robust foundation in cybersecurity principles, I bring a proven track record of reducing network downtime by 30% and resolving 98% of security incidents swiftly and effectively. My expertise includes deploying firewalls, SIEM systems, and encryption technologies, alongside ensuring compliance with critical standards like GDPR and HIPAA.

I excel in conducting comprehensive risk assessments, developing and enforcing security policies, enhancing security awareness, and achieving measurable reductions in user errors and system vulnerabilities. My hands-on skills extend to network security, incident response, penetration testing, and information security, backed by certifications in Google Cybersecurity, IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist, and CompTIA Security+ (in progress).

In addition to my technical prowess, I leverage strong leadership and communication skills honed through managing client relationships and cross-functional teams. I thrive in dynamic environments where proactive solutions and strategic security measures protect organizational assets and fortify trust.

With a passion for continuous learning, I am advancing my expertise through cutting-edge certifications like GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) and practical training in automating cybersecurity tasks with Python. I am ready to contribute to forward-thinking organizations by delivering robust, scalable, and secure technology solutions.

Core Competencies:

• Network Security & Threat Monitoring
• Incident Response & Risk Assessment
• Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Management
• Compliance with Security Standards (GDPR, HIPAA)
• Strategic Solution Development & Security Awareness Training
• Effective Communication & Team Leadership