AIDAN CLEARY
Letterkenny,Co Donegal
Summary
Highly skilled SOC Analyst with 21 months of hands-on experience in Cybersecurity, proficient in SIEM tools such as Splunk Enterprise and Microsoft Sentinel. Passionate about staying abreast of the latest threats and vulnerabilities, I have honed my skills in investigating various alert types. Experienced in finding root causes for alerts and providing effective remediation solutions to prevent future activities from the source. Keen to progress in my cybersecurity career.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work history
SOC level 1 Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
12.2021 - Current
- Monitor and analyze diverse alert types using Splunk Enterprise and Microsoft Sentinel.
- Investigate suspicious network activities; escalate incidents to Tier 2/3 analysts and provide recommendations for future activity prevention.
- Prepare detailed playbooks and use case documents.
- Utilize SIEM to search for indicators of compromise related to known threats and vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with SIEM Engineers to reduce false positives.
- Participated in incident response table top exercises to test
and improve SOC readiness. - Strong analytical ,technical expertise in security technologies and excellent communication skills.
Information security associate
Pramerica (Bought by Tata Consultancy services )
04.2019 - 12.2021
- Managed security access for a large enterprise by adding and removing access for users, creating and maintaining SOPs.
- Handled onboarding access, recertification's, terminations.
- Trained new hires on access management processes and procedures.
- Strong problem-solving skills, able to troubleshoot and resolve complex access issues.
- Strong communication skills, able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues and clients, often in high-pressure situations.
Desktop support Analyst
Allstate
08.2015 - 04.2019
- Resolved simple to complex technical problems as a Desktop Analyst on Windows 8.1 Pro/Windows 10 Pro operating systems.
- ·Assisted with issues related to peripheral devices such as USB, keyboard, mouse, and printer/scanners.
- Diagnosed hardware issues over the phone; coordinated with vendors to have PC parts shipped to users' locations for technicians to repair.
- Actively participated in a team responsible for the company-wide support in upgrading all users from Windows 8 Pro to Windows 10 Pro.
Education
Embedded systems design
Letterkenny Institute
09.2012 - 06.2013
Skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Team player
- Time management Adaptability
Timeline
SOC level 1 Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
12.2021 - Current
Information security associate
Pramerica (Bought by Tata Consultancy services )
04.2019 - 12.2021
Desktop support Analyst
Allstate
08.2015 - 04.2019
Embedded systems design
Letterkenny Institute
09.2012 - 06.2013
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