Daniel Koomson
@danielkoomson
SOC Analyst and healthcare cybersecurity professional with MBA.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated SOC Analyst and healthcare cybersecurity professional with an MBA in Cybersecurity and over 7 years of experience in clinical medical education. My expertise lies in SOC monitoring, threat detection, and incident response, combined with a deep understanding of healthcare workflows and HIPAA compliance. I have a proven ability to bridge technical security requirements with business strategy and regulatory compliance, ensuring that organizations can protect sensitive patient data effectively.
Throughout my career, I have successfully conducted SOC monitoring and threat analysis, leveraging my clinical knowledge to identify vulnerabilities in healthcare systems. My technical skills include proficiency in SIEM platforms like Splunk and QRadar, as well as programming languages such as Python and SQL. I have led strategic risk management initiatives and developed comprehensive GRC frameworks tailored for healthcare organizations, demonstrating my commitment to enhancing cybersecurity practices in the industry.
As I continue to grow in my career, I am eager to apply my skills in a challenging role that allows me to contribute to the security of healthcare systems while fostering a culture of compliance and risk management. I am passionate about using my unique blend of technical and business acumen to drive impactful cybersecurity solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Account Manager
Central Michigan Life
Sep 2023 - May 2025 (1 year 8 months)
Managed client account lists and developed needs-based advertising campaigns for campus media. Met with clients to assess advertising needs and provided tailored campaign solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining ongoing client relationships.
President
National Union of Ghana Students, China
Jan 2015 - Dec 2022 (7 years 11 months)
Led an organization of over 500 international students, implementing crisis response procedures and establishing governance frameworks. Managed a cross-cultural team of 12, significantly reducing compliance violations and coordinating with government officials on regulatory matters.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Central Michigan University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Cybersecurity
Specialized in Cybersecurity, completing coursework in Governance/Risk/Compliance (BIS521), Cybercrime Forensics (BIS523), and Cybersecurity Analysis (BIS512). This program provided a strong foundation in both business strategy and advanced cybersecurity principles.
Shanghai Dianji University
Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering
Pursued a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, focusing on fundamental principles and practices of software development. Gained knowledge in various programming paradigms and software design.
Hunan Normal University
Medical Studies, Clinical Medicine Program
Completed comprehensive medical coursework, including Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Pediatrics. Gained hands-on clinical experience in patient care, medical procedures, and healthcare systems through a certified 48-week hospital internship at The First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan Normal University.
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