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Kevin Lindsay

Atlanta

Summary

Cybersecurity Analyst with extensive experience in network operations, threat detection, and incident response within DoD and enterprise settings. Demonstrated proficiency in SOC operations, malware analysis, and endpoint detection, complemented by Microsoft 365 investigations. Holds TS/SCI clearance and Security+ certification, with practical knowledge of OSPF, VLANs, TACLANE, and forensic triage. Recognized for strong work ethic, adaptability, and ability to quickly acquire new skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Staff Sergeant (SSgt), Network Systems Operations

Air National Guard
01.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Cyber Defense Operations – 1D7X1A
  • Conducted network defense operations in SIPR/NIPR environments using static routing and ACLs.
  • Configured Layer 3 switches, VLANs, and OSPF routing.
  • Integrated TACLANE encryption devices for secure enclave bridging.
  • Investigated suspicious activity using EDR telemetry and log forensics.

Operations Supervisor

Anheuser-Busch
01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: Operations Supervisor
  • Managed teams in a high-volume production environment.
  • Improved logistics and ensured process compliance.

Infantry Squad Leader (SGT)

U.S. Army
01.2008 - 01.2016
  • Company Overview: Infantry Squad Leader (SGT)
  • Led tactical operations in high-stress environments requiring secure communications.
  • Developed mission-first leadership and operational discipline.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration and Law

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
01.2020 - 08.2023

Skills

  • EDR Platforms
  • SOC/DFIR Workflows
  • Malware Analysis
  • Microsoft 365/Azure
  • Windows/MacOS Security
  • Basic Linux Familiarity
  • Active Directory, GPO
  • TCP/IP, NAT, VLANs
  • PowerShell, Bash (Learning)
  • AWS, Azure (Basic)
  • Wireshark, Splunk (Learning)
  • Cisco IOS, Kali Linux
  • TryHackMe, HackTheBox
  • Network defense
  • System configuration
  • Log analysis
  • Encryption integration
  • Process improvement

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+ (Active)
  • Top Secret / SCI Clearance (Active)
  • Cisco Training (OSPF, VLANs, ACLs, VoIP)
  • Splunk Fundamentals I [In Progress]

Affiliations

  • Urban Gardening
  • Travel
  • Fostering pets
  • Learning new things

Timeline

Staff Sergeant (SSgt), Network Systems Operations

Air National Guard
01.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration and Law

Western Carolina University
01.2020 - 08.2023

Operations Supervisor

Anheuser-Busch
01.2017 - 01.2023

Infantry Squad Leader (SGT)

U.S. Army
01.2008 - 01.2016
Kevin Lindsay