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Alex Carter
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (555) 123-4567
Address: 42 Quantum Lane, Techville, VT, 12345
A highly skilled and motivated Cybersecurity Incident Responder with over 5 years of experience in identifying, investigating, and mitigating complex cybersecurity threats and incidents. Possesses a strong foundation in information security principles, digital forensics, and incident response protocols. Adept at leading cross-functional teams during high-pressure situations to restore normal operations promptly.
Incident Response - Expertise in handling end-to-end incident response activities, from identification through to resolution.
Threat Analysis - Proficient in analyzing and interpreting various forms of data to identify potential or active threats.
Digital Forensics - Experienced in conducting detailed forensic investigations into digital and network environments to uncover evidence and trace the source of cybersecurity incidents.
Communication and Coordination - Excellent at communicating complex security threats to non-technical stakeholders and coordinating with various departments to ensure a unified response strategy.
Technologies: SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response), NIDS/NIPS, Firewalls, and Proxies.
Certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), and CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+).
Cybersecurity Incident Responder
CyberTech Solutions Inc., Techville, VT June 2018 - Present - Led a team in the swift identification and neutralization of a high-profile ransomware attack, minimizing operational downtime and financial loss. - Designed and implemented a comprehensive incident response plan that reduced average incident response time by 30%. - Monitored and investigated alerts from cybersecurity tools, identifying false positives and escalating genuine incidents for further action. - Conducted post-incident reports and analysis to stakeholders, providing insights for preventing future occurrences.
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
InfoSecure LLC, Techville, VT January 2016 - May 2018 - Assisted in the development of security monitoring policies and procedures. - Played a key role in the response team for several minor security breaches and vulnerabilities. - Enhanced team knowledge by regularly sharing insights from recent cybersecurity publications and findings.
M.S. in Cybersecurity
Techville University, Techville, VT 2014 - 2016
B.S. in Computer Science
State University, Greenfield, VT 2010 - 2014
Upon request