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Matthew N.
Soc Analyst Ii @Center for Internet Security
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WORK HISTORY
Soc Analyst Ii @Center for Internet Security
Addressing over 200 security events and partner requests per shift alongside a 24/7 SOC team with an in-house SIEM, VirusTotal, Greynoise, and CrowdStrike endpoint detection and response (EDR)• Delivering vulnerability advisories along with CIS Controls recommendations to State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) government entities by leveraging vendor disclosures and news reporting• Tracking ransomware groups, such as Qilin and LockBit, on the dark web for data leaks to send offers of Cyber Incident Response Team assistance to members, alongside relevant indicators and screenshots• Contributing to CTI Operational Cyber Analytic Reports on phishing-as-a-service and fake browser update malware through SOC alert trend analysis, open-source intelligence (OSINT)• Informing management and analysts about emerging alerts, Snowflake NetFlow threat hunting results, and security news through SOC shift change briefings on Webex and operational reports on Slack• Analyzing phishing emails from compromised business emails for relevant payload hashes, IPs, and domains for updating the Analyst1 threat intelligence platform (TIP)• Presented to a live audience of over 300 technical and non-technical stakeholders on threat intelligence, vulnerabilities, and security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) • Lead the Ask Sage Generative AI initiative within the SOC to enhance intelligence collection and production, creating documentation on efficient token usage and how to improve Suricata alert escalations
EDUCATION
St. Columbkille Partnership School
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Xavier University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Boston University
Master of Science - MS, Criminal Justice and Cybercrime Investigations
Boston Latin School
High School, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Xavier University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Music Performance, General
University for Peace (UPEACE) - UN Mandated
Master of Laws - LLM, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, and International Law
Portland State University through Carpe Diem Education
Gap Year, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
Georgia Institute of Technology
Master of Science - MS, Cybersecurity
Year Up United
Information Technology and Cybersecurity
SKILLS
ABOUT MATTHEW N.
5⃣+ years of professionally fulfilling technical and business needs | A lifetime of pushing boundaries Whyami: In pursuit of effective, accessible, and holistic security for the underservedHowami: Supporting organizational and communal security through my work and volunteerismWhoami: Native Beantown-er,*extended* family\'s \"weird IT + Security guy\", Explorer/Traveler/Nomad, autodidact🥅Goals- Make sure no other family has to go through cybercrime through education and advocacy- Become the best security practitioner I can be by building relationships across silos, understanding strategic and operational business objectives, and gaining hands-on know-how to support them- Give back to the community by leading with intelligence, both emotional and intellectualThe Plan- In 2025, complete my UNICRI/UPaz Masters of Law Coursework | Flesh out my understanding of Cyber Threat Intelligence and Analysis through coursework, certification, and home tinkering- In 2026, complete my UNICRI/UPaz Masters Thesis and walk down the aisle- By 2026, become a CTI analyst or Cybersecurity Consultant- By 2030, become a Semi-SME in democratizing security and privacy, while understanding the business imperatives to support that mission.Current Projects- Provide enterprise security for the homestead:\"For Testing Purposes\"- Integrating open-source and community technology to create an at-home SOC- Tools: SecurityOnion SIEM, Wazuh XDR, OpenCTI, TheHive IR, UVdesk ITSM, Tines Automation, OPNsense UTM- Pursue fluency in different languages and cultures: Interpersonal + Computational - Mainly Japanese and Vietnamese at the moment - Planned: Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), French, Japanese, Russian- Python, Powershell, Bash - Planned: Go and Assembly- Validate and verify security skills: Certifications and hands-on training- Defensive and offensive security on TryHackMe, HackTheBox, ArcX CTI, Pluralsight- Explore my worldly and geopolitical curiosities through music and travel- Get physically and mentally resilient, so I can take on whatever comes my wayDisclaimers- No statement or opinion I share is representative of the organizations I will or will have served- I can\'t claim ASCII-chu or my Banner, unfortunately
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