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Cyber Security Resume Template

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Aisha Rahman

aisha.rahman@email.com · 703-555-0166 · Arlington, VA

Professional Summary

Cybersecurity analyst with 5+ years protecting cloud and on-prem environments. Experienced in threat detection, incident response, and hardening controls aligned to NIST and CIS benchmarks.

Experience

Cybersecurity Analyst · Capitol Secure

Arlington, VA • 2021–Present

  • Monitored SIEM alerts for 2K+ endpoints; reduced mean time to contain by 28%.
  • Led tabletop exercises with engineering and legal for ransomware playbooks.
  • Hardened AWS accounts using CIS benchmarks; closed 60+ high-risk findings.
  • Partnered with IT to roll out MFA and phishing simulations across 800 employees.

SOC Analyst · East Coast Defense IT

Reston, VA • 2019–2021

  • Triaged Tier-1/Tier-2 alerts in Splunk and documented escalation paths.
  • Investigated phishing campaigns and coordinated inbox remediation with Microsoft 365.
  • Wrote detection content that caught a recurring credential-stuffing pattern.

IT Security Intern · Potomac Networks

Washington, DC • 2018–2019

  • Supported vulnerability scans with Nessus and tracked remediation tickets.
  • Drafted security awareness tips published on the company intranet.
  • Assisted with access reviews for privileged accounts each quarter.

Education

George Mason University

B.S. in Cyber Security Engineering

Fairfax, VA · May 2019

Projects

Home Lab Detection Stack • 2022

  • Built a Suricata + ELK lab to practice detection engineering and writing Sigma rules.

Skills

SIEM (Splunk), Incident Response, AWS Security, Nessus, Wireshark, NIST CSF, Identity & Access, Threat Hunting, Python

Certifications

CompTIA Security+, AWS Certified Security – Specialty

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