Ariel Bradley
Details
Springboard
2021 : 2022
Bachelor of Science - BS
Music Industry, with a Minor in Finance
Drexel University
2017 : 2021
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Central High School
Pearson
Information Security Analyst
• Spearhead research and recommend security upgrades, technical solutions, disaster recovery, and optimal security practices for 1,000+ First Citizens Bank branches and ATM locations with line-level supervision of up to 25 SOC Operators.
• Oversee quality control and oversight for all security event investigations, triage, and response, training, troubleshooting, staffing functions in conjunction with GSOC Operations Manager and strengthen capabilities of the GSOC including support for operations, security policies and standards.
• Troubleshoot Windows 10 issues for SOC operators and access control/alarm management issues with RS2 Technologies LP-1502 Controller.
• Responsible for reporting feedback on effectiveness of threat intelligence platforms and data feeds and submitting threat indicators collected during analysis.
2022 : 2023
First Citizens Bank
Global Security Operations Supervisor
• Aided in providing 24x7x365 support in real-time searching for security threats and malicious activity while developing and documenting procedures for incident response, security monitoring, access control, and physical security technology related services.
• Managed technical operations, including monitoring user accounts, alarm panels, and panel firmware, changing programming and user codes, silencing alarms, arming and disarming systems and bypassing zones.
• Performed VPN connection and Citrix VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) set-ups, and ran ping network tests for bank branches with network issues.
2022 : 2023
First Citizens Bank
Global Security Operations Center Operator
• Perform regular site maintenance, including removing dead links and responding to issues of site functionality.
• Optimize for target audiences and creating interactive media to improve scalability, consistency and customer focused behaviors.
• Conduct user surveys and gather market analysis to improve website for best experience.
• Utilize SEO optimization for the website, ensuring it could be easily found on search engines such as Google.
• Communicate design ideas with process flows, site maps, wireframes, and providing progress and statistics reports.
2020 : 2023
East Coast Magazine
Web Designer
• Studied and utilized knowledge of security technologies, including SIEM(Splunk), anti-virus, encryption technologies, network security (IDS/IPS/Firewalls), logging and auditing, event and incident management, privileged access management, endpoint security, packet inspections, endpoint security analysis, malware analysis, and forensics through various labs and projects on Linux and Windows Servers.
• Conduct thorough analysis of security incidents, including root cause analysis, impact assessment, and recommendations for containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Respond to Endpoint protection and malware detection tools alerts.
• Configured security applications and monitored networks such as personal firewalls, antivirus programs, and host-based intrusion detection systems using tools such as Nmap and Wireshark.
• Analyzed network capture files containing wireless traffic and examined protocols, IP addresses, MAC addresses, and identified the vulnerabilities.
• Attacked a Windows system with file and print sharing enabled with vulnerabilities by using Metasploit.
• Utilized Linux commands to conduct log analysis and Splunk to analyze network traffic and logs.
2021 : 2022
Springboard
Cybersecurity Fellow
Skills
Active Directory, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Authentication, Azure, Cloud Security, Computer Forensics, Computer Networking, Cryptography, Data Privacy, Ethical Hacking, Firewalls, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Information Security, Information Security Management, Information System Audit, Information Technology Planning, Internet of Things (IoT), Linux, Malware Detection, Microsoft Excel, Network Administration, Network Architecture, Network Security, Nmap, OAuth, OpenID Connect, Operating Systems, Programming, Project Management, Python (Programming Language), Secure Coding, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), Security Awareness, Security Management, Security Testing, Server Administration, Software Development Security, System Administration, Threat & Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Threat Modeling, Virtualization, Vulnerability Assessment, Web Application Security, Windows 10, Windows Security, Windows Server, Windows System Administration, Wireshark
About
COMPTIA Security+ Certified. Recently completed a Cybersecurity Bootcamp with Springboard, learning threat modeling, security assessments, Python, KaliLinux, ethical hacking, and many other cybersecurity programs and protocols. Passionate about defending data and providing solutions around web security with the mindset of being a soldier in a digital war, fighting on the front line to make sure that digital spaces are safe and protected. Detail oriented, self-learner, analytical thinker, and problem solver interested in providing defense solutions to people, companies, and communities around the world. Looking forward to making a positive impact in the world by creating solutions to safeguard data.
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