Enthusiastic and detail-oriented Cyber Defense Analyst with a recent Certificate in Cyber Security and hands-on experience through coursework. Equipped with foundational skills in networking, Linux fundaments, and vulnerability assessment. Proficient in utilizing security tools such as, Splunk, Wazuh, and STIG environments. Knowledgeable in key cybersecurity frameworks and best practices. Demonstrates a strong commitment to safeguarding information systems and a keen ability to analyze and address security incidents. Eager to leverage technical expertise and a proactive approach to support and enhance the security posture of a forward-thinking organization.