Walter ScottWS
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Walter Scott

@walterscott

Results-driven cybersecurity professional with expertise in threat detection.

United States

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that challenges me and allows for growth, where I can contribute to a team's mission in cybersecurity.

I am a results-driven and highly skilled cybersecurity professional with over five years of experience in safeguarding critical systems and infrastructure. My expertise lies in threat detection, incident response, and risk mitigation, which I aim to leverage in a challenging cybersecurity position. I have a proven ability to implement and manage robust security measures, conduct thorough vulnerability assessments, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with federal regulations and guidelines.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led and executed multiple cybersecurity projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards. My experience includes configuring and monitoring secure networks, responding promptly to cybersecurity incidents, and conducting comprehensive security and awareness training programs. I am eager to bring my demonstrated track record of success in enhancing cybersecurity posture to a dynamic federal team dedicated to protecting national interests.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Cybersecurity Support Specialist

The Ledge Group

Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 5 months)

Provided expert cybersecurity support, including incident response and secure network configuration, utilizing tools like NMap, BurpSuite, and Metasploit. Managed software security, patch management, and Active Directory permissions, ensuring secure user access and compliance with organizational policies. Addressed hardware and software vulnerabilities on endpoints and mobile devices, while also e

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Rutgers University logoRU

Rutgers University

Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice

Middlesex County College logoMC

Middlesex County College

Associate of Arts, Criminal Justice

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