Entry-Level SOC Analyst
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Entry-level SOC Analyst with practical experience in threat detection, log analysis, and incident response workflows. Combines technical proficiency in Kali Linux, Splunk, Wireshark, and Metasploit with a strong background in process discipline, communication, and real-world risk assessment. Dedicated to strengthening organizational security through structured analysis and continuous improvement.
Experienced professional with 20+ years in leadership, training, and operational roles across education, military, and financial‑market environments. Skilled in building structured processes, managing high‑stakes decisions, and maintaining disciplined workflows. Currently transitioning into cybersecurity with hands-on experience in SOC analysis, offensive security tools, vulnerability assessment, and network troubleshooting.
Brings a strong foundation in risk assessment, compliance awareness, and methodical problem-solving, supported by practical skills in Kali Linux, Metasploit, Nmap, Hydra, Burp Suite, Wireshark, and Splunk.
Bachelor of Applied Science in Cybersecurity (2026) supported by a Cybersecurity Certificate (2022) and a Master’s in STEM Education (2015). Education blends technical security training with strong analytical, instructional, and problem‑solving skills essential for SOC and pentesting roles.