Doniyor Khushvaktov
Van Nuys
Summary
Cybersecurity professional with 3+ years experience in deep understanding of security concepts and best practices.
Experienced in network security, incident response, penetration testing, identifying, and mitigating security vulnerabilities .
Implemented security controls to improve organizational security posture and managed security incidents. Responded to 40+ high-severity incidents by containing, investigating, and remediating.
Aiming to make a measurable impact and enhance the security of organizations served through skills and expertise.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Engineer
Cyber-Bro Security LLC
04.2023 - Current
- Security Performance Reporting: Provide Regular reports on the state of information security to executive management
- Security Incident Monitoring: Utilize security tools and technologies to monitor network traffic, log files, and system events to detect potential security incidents or breaches
- Vendor and Third -Party Risk Management: Evaluate the security posture of third-party vendors and service providers, ensuring they meet the company’s security standards and requirements
- Performing Threat Intelligence on the Reports that Provided by daily follow up with the latest security Trends and feeds from trusted sources
- Implemented necessary controls and procedures to protect information system assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure or destruction.
Information Security Analyst
ITF Group
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Monitor networks, systems, and applications for security breaches and intrusion attempts using SIEM tools like Splunk. Investigate any anomalies or events.
- Configure firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other network security tools to protect systems and data. Vendor tools include Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper.
- Respond to security incidents by isolating affected systems, gathering forensic evidence, determining root cause, and implementing fixes.
- Analyze malware, phishing emails, and other threats. Contain impacted systems.
Intern Cyber Security Analyst ( Remote )
Yandex Go
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Conducted threat hunting and forensic investigations using industry-leading tools such as FTK and Splunk, resulting in a 10% reduction in mean-time-to-detection of incidents and minimizing threat actor dwell time.
- Analyzed comprehensive security assessments and vulnerabilities scans to identify potential threat and risks
and recommended and implemented security solutions that led to 60% reduction in security incidents in the
first quarter. - Coached 5+ junior team members on the security best practices via weekly sessions, reducing security
vulnerabilities by 35% and saving the company $ 70k in costs. - Orchestrated the implementation of advanced network security controls, including antivirus and firewalls,
across 5 systems, reduced the number of cyber threats by 50% and prevented data breaches in teams of 6. - Assessed comprehensive security scans and penetration testing on.
- Analyze the weekly Security Posture Report, provide to CISO Record, and catalog any lessons learned from
any critical incident or new threat.
IT Support Specialist
PDP Academy
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Provided Tier 1 IT support and troubleshooting to resolve IT issue for non-technical internal users through via phone, chat and in person visits
- Automated employee on-boarding and o-boarding process for faster and consistent setup of accounts,
permissions, equipments - Diagnose and debug hardware, software, network connectivity, audio/video issues using proactive troubleshooting techniques
- Managed backup and recovery of data assets to safeguard system availability.
Education
Global Humanities and Arts -
Sapienza University
05.2022
Cyber Security And Ethical Hacking Programm -
PDP Academy ( Online )
12.2020
Foundation Year in Finance and Accounting -
Westminster University
06.2020
Skills
- SIEM
- Endpoint Security
- Vulnerability Management
- Threat Intelligence
- Malware Analysis
- Digital Forensics
- Phishing Analysis
- Incident Response
- Penetration Testing
- Red Teaming
- Networking Analysis
- Python
- Django
- HTML5
- PostgreSQL
- Effective Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Lifelong Learning
- Leadership
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
Projects
- Worked as a team member to develop a contacting section in Python for an ecommerce platform. Contributed to designing the database schema and creating the admin interface.
- Performed vulnerability scans using Nessus on a legacy web application and recommended remediation. Identified XSS, SQL injection, and out-of-date platform vulnerabilities. Suggested patching vulnerable components and implementing input validation to address findings.
- Started a new StartUp named Badrun-Cyber in Cybersecurity Field with small team to test system and web application
Certification
- Certified Red Team Professional ( CRTP ) - Enumeration, Domain Privileges Escalation, Cross Trust Attack, Defense Monitoring
- Junior Penetration Tester ( eJPT ) - OSINT, Host and Networking Testing, Web Application Testing
- Certified Blue Team Level 1 ( BTL1 ) - Phishing Analysis, Threat Intelligence, Digital Forensics, SIEM, Incident Response
- TryHackMe Professional Certificates - Red Teaming, Jr.Pentester, SOC Level 1\2, CompTia Pentest+, Cyber Defense, Offensive Pentesting
Timeline
Security Engineer
Cyber-Bro Security LLC
04.2023 - Current
Information Security Analyst
ITF Group
04.2022 - 03.2023
Intern Cyber Security Analyst ( Remote )
Yandex Go
05.2021 - 09.2021
IT Support Specialist
PDP Academy
01.2020 - 06.2020
Global Humanities and Arts -
Sapienza University
Cyber Security And Ethical Hacking Programm -
PDP Academy ( Online )
Foundation Year in Finance and Accounting -
Westminster University
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