Leslie Brooks
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2022 : Present
TryHackMe
Capture the Flag (CTF) Player
2022 :
University of Maryland Global Campus
Student at MS in Cybersecurity Technology
2020 : 2022
Boston University
Student at Online Information Security Graduate Certificate
Earned CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, and CySA+ as well as CEH, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, and Microsoft Azure SC-100. Prepared for CCNA and ISC2 CISSP.
2020 : 2021
University of Maryland Global Campus
Student at BS Concentration in Computer Networks and Cybersecurity
• Drive strategic projects which optimize support processes, self-service, and overall customer experience. Projects include diagnostics tool, proactive notification rules using machine learning, and knowledge management initiative using KCSv6 best practices.
• Manage support experience of 3rd-party and OEM partners providing Tier 1 and 2 support.
2018 : 2021
Cohesity
Technical Program Manager
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OBJECTIVE
• Internship, part-time, or full-time role as a blue team security operations analyst, host or network forensic analyst, incident responder, or threat intelligence analyst. Apply an aptitude for developing insights from data analysis, fast learning, critical thinking, global collaboration, and excellent oral and written communication.
QUALIFICATIONS
• CTF Player, Top 1% THM, M.S. (2023), Post-Grad Cert, B.S. Networking and Cybersecurity.
• 15 years of experience in networking and cybersecurity across technical support and technical program management.
• 3 years of experience troubleshooting Cisco switches and routers. Earned CCNA (2000), CCNP (2002), CCNP + Security, and CCNP + Voice.
• Deep knowledge of IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, DNS, HTTP/s, SSH, SMTP, TLS, SMB, NFS.
• Operating system knowledge – Windows (A+ certified) and Kali Linux (LPIC-1 certified).
• Cloud knowledge - AWS Associate Solution Architect and Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate (expired), Azure Administrator AZ-104, Google Cloud Associate Engineer (expired), Associate ISC2 CCSP, CSA CCSK, CCAK, and Cloud+.
• Network forensics analysis tools – Lab experience with Wireshark, tcpdump, hping, and Snort.
• Threat intelligence knowledge – EC-Council Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) and AttackIQ Foundations of Operationalizing MITRE ATT&CK. Lab experience with MISP.
• Forensics knowledge –Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI). Lab experience with Autopsy, FTK Imager, OS Forensics, WinHex, ExifTool, and Volatility.
• Incident response – EC-Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH), knowledge of NIST 800-61.
• SIEM knowledge – Lab experience with Sysmon and Splunk.
• Vulnerability management – CySA+. Lab experience with OpenVAS and Nessus.
• Policies, procedures, and regulations – Security+, CASP+, ISO 27001 Foundation certified, ISACA COBIT certified; working knowledge of risk management and NIST 800-37 / 800-53.
• Red team knowledge – CEH and PenTest+. Lab experience with nmap, John the Ripper, Metasploit, Mimikatz, Hydra, and Burp Suite.
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