Threat Detection & Incident Response Strategic Cybersecurity Analyst
Camby, IN, USA
Cybersecurity Analyst with 4+ years of experience securing enterprise and financial environments through SOC operations and incident response. Expert in SIEM administration (Splunk, QRadar) and EDR integration, achieving 40% MTTR reduction and 60% threat detection improvement. Skilled in vulnerability management, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and cloud/Windows/Linux infrastructure hardening.
McKinsey & Company
Jan 2023 — Present
Orchestrated forensic investigations using Splunk, QRadar, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, achieving a 40% reduction in MTTR. Architected SIEM correlation rules increasing threat detection effectiveness by 60%. Executed vulnerability assessments using Nessus and Qualys across Windows, RHEL 7/8, and VMware ESXi, reducing breach exposure by 30%. Integrated threat feeds with MITRE ATT&CK mapping, neutralized 5+ major cyber-attacks, managed enterprise patch cycles aligned with NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and HIPAA.
DXC Technology
Feb 2022 — Dec 2022
Detected and escalated suspicious activity, phishing, and malware with a 98% resolution rate. Deployed Microsoft Defender and managed patch compliance via SCCM/Intune. Administered Microsoft 365 security including MFA and Active Directory for 200+ users. Authored SOPs improving response efficiency by 30%. Managed security incidents via ServiceNow and Zendesk ensuring SLA compliance.
BSc · Cybersecurity
? – 2025
Technical Certificate · Cloud Technologies
? – 2023