Brandon Jordan
Atlanta
Summary
Seasoned cybersecurity professional skilled in threat analysis, network security, and incident response with a strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Known for robust problem-solving abilities, strategic thinking, and effective communication. Expertise includes risk management, vulnerability assessments, and regulatory compliance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Analyst
United Stated Air Force Reserve-Dobbins AFB
Atlanta, GA
10.2018 - Current
- Assess security incidents and reported findings to senior analysts.
- Monitor network traffic for potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Analyze security incidents post-resolution, identifying areas for improvement in both technical controls and incident response processes.
- Serve as the COMSEC Responsible Officer (CRO) and Secure Voice Responsible Officer (SVRO). Complies with all applicable laws and regulations. Providing guidance and training to COMSEC users, reporting deviations from established COMSEC and security guidelines, and assuring semi-annual functional reviews are performed.
- Streamlined user access controls, minimizing risk of unauthorized access to sensitive systems and data.
IT Analyst
United States Air Force Reserve, Dobbins AFB
Atlanta, GA
11.2016 - 10.2018
- Developed training materials and conducted workshops for end-users on new technologies.
- Monitored system performance, identifying trends and recommending improvements for reliability.
- Evaluated and implemented emerging technologies, providing strategic recommendations to enhance organizational capabilities and functionality.
- Championed change management efforts to drive adoption of new technology systems across the organization smoothly.
- Installed, configured, and maintained workstations, file servers, ethernet networks, network cabling, and other related equipment, devices, and systems. Perform LAN testing and tracing cables back to a switch with Fluke Networks Link Runner.
- Served as point of contact of user complaints concerning computer malfunctions, analyzing and troubleshooting error conditions of varying complexity.
IT Specialist
United States Air Force Reserve, Dobbins AFB
Atlanta, GA
05.2011 - 10.2016
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues for end-users, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Implemented software solutions to enhance system performance and user experience.
- Provided training sessions for staff on new IT systems and best practices.
- Developed and maintained documentation for processes, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Mentored junior IT staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing problems reported by endusers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
Warner Robins, GASkills
- Risk assessment
- Incident response
- Digital forensics
- Network security
- ITSM Ticketing, Reporting, & Dashboard
- O365-MS Office
- SQL Server
- Remote Desktop Connection
- Dameware
- Service Now Ticketing
- Identity Service Engine
- Directory & Resource Administrator
Certification
COMPTIA A+
COMPTIA Security+
Awards
Air Force Achievement Medal
Army Achievement Medal
Timeline
Cybersecurity Analyst
United Stated Air Force Reserve-Dobbins AFB
10.2018 - Current
IT Analyst
United States Air Force Reserve, Dobbins AFB
11.2016 - 10.2018
IT Specialist
United States Air Force Reserve, Dobbins AFB
05.2011 - 10.2016
High School Diploma -
Northside High School