John Wilson
Details
Information Technology
Northeastern University
2018 : 2021
Associate of Science - AS
Computer Science Networking
Quincy College
2016 : 2018
Certificate of Training
Cybersecurity Security Operation Center Analyst
CyberNow Labs LLC
2023 : 2023
Certificate of Training
Information Technology Career Start Program
Training Concepts
2022 : 2022
Certificate of Completion
Cyber Security
CyberWarrior Academy
2021 : 2022
Utilize Splunk Enterprise Security and IBM QRadar to actively monitor and analyze SIEM alerts, aiming to detect security anomalies for further investigation and remediation utilizing SentinelOne, CrowdStrike Falcon, and Proofpoint.
Conduct a thorough analysis of files, domains, and emails to ascertain their legitimacy using various online resources like Virus Total, Any Run, and MX Toolbox.
Examine the contents of Packet Capture (PCAP) files with Wireshark.
Utilize the MITRE ATT&CK to enhance identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats effectively.
Identify prevalent cyber-attack categories and generate illustrative instances utilizing tools like Setoolkit within the Kali Linux operating system for analysis.
Utilize Nessus to conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments on the network, identifying potential security risks and recommending appropriate countermeasures.
Conduct a thorough examination of current policies and guidance to guarantee adherence to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Framework.
Collaborate with technical teams by providing recommendations with IBM Resilient and Jira ticketing systems based on investigation results.
Collaborate with team members during SOC shifts.
2023 : Present
CyberNow Labs
Cybersecurity Security Operations Center Analyst
Full-time student - See Education Section
Completed technical training in the following fields : CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, Linux+, ITIL v4 Foundations.
2022 : 2022
Training Concepts
Training Concepts Full-time Student
Full-time student - See Education Section.
Completed technical training in the following fields : Network+, Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Network Defender, Computer Fundamentals, Incident Response, Packet Analysis, Malware Analysis, Security Automation, Security Monitoring, and Vulnerability Management.
2021 : 2022
CyberWarrior Academy
CyberWarrrior Academy Full-time Student
Set up new users to the Active Directory; Set up new users to Linux; Download & and install
Office 365 for Windows computers; Image new Windows computers.
Support locations with their remote check deposit software; Support networking issues for locations.
2017 : 2017
Sullivan Tire And Auto Service
IT Help Desk Assistant - College Internship
Perform Troubleshooting, Repair, Modification, Installation, Removal, Inspection, Rigging, and Ops/Functional checks on aircraft and assigned systems. Perform aircraft crash recovery procedures. Perform intermediate-level maintenance on aircraft wheels and tires. Observe all required Safety regulations. Properly identify, segregate, and dispose of hazardous waste. Assure the security of government tools, equipment, and assets. Prepare and complete all assigned shop, aircraft, and supply forms, tags, and logs.
2012 : 2015
Air National Guard
Aircraft Mechanic
Skills
Account Management, Analyze Packet Capture (PCAP) files, Any Run, API Management, Archives, Armis, Conduct log analysis, Console, Critical Thinking, Crowdstrike Falcon, Cyber Security, Databases, detail-oriented, Diagnose common cyber-attack types , Domain Name System (DNS), ExtraHop Reveal(x) NDR, Fortinet, IBM QRadar, IDS/IPS, Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP), Jira, Kali Linux, Kali Linux Purple, Managing Accounts, MITRE ATT&CK, Monitor and analyze SIEM alerts, MX Toolbox, NetSparker, Next Generation Firewall, Nmap, Operating Systems, OWASP, Problem Solving, Proofpoint, Provide recomendations, provide recommendations, Resilient, SANS Institute, SentinelOne, Splunk Enterprise Security, System Monitoring, Teamwork, Tenable.io, Tenable Nessus, Troubleshooting, VirtualBox, Virus Total, Web Application Firewalls, Whois lookup, Wireshark PCAP Analysis
About
I am an IT professional with over 20 years of experience and a proud veteran of the US Air Force with an honorable discharge. I have honed my skills as a Tier 1 CompTIA Security+ analyst, specializing in network security. I hold a bachelor’s degree in information technology and an associate of science in computer network Systems.
My expertise lies in analyzing network traffic, investigating incidents, and implementing robust security measures. Currently, I work as a Tier-one SOC analyst in a closed environment, where I have successfully detected and mitigated security threats. However, I am now I am eager to utilize my skillset to contribute to the security of larger organizations and tackle more complex cybersecurity issues. With my extensive experience and dedication to safeguarding networks, I am confident in my ability to excel in these new environments. Let's collaborate and make our digital world a safer place together!
Skills: Critical thinking, problem-solving, detail-oriented, teamwork, communication, and adaptability in fast-paced environments Strong knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory compliance requirements. Resourceful and maintain a strong work ethic. Dedicated to preserving the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of organizational systems and data.