Patrick Fagbadegun

Cybersecurity Analyst
Austin, US.

Education

University of Ibadan,Nigeria
Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria

Bachelor's Degree

Industrial Relations/Political Science

About

Highly dedicated Cybersecurity Professional with over four years of experience, specializing in advanced threat detection, rapid incident response, and robust security tool management. Proven ability to fortify organizational defenses, optimize SIEM configurations, and ensure compliance, as demonstrated by a 25% reduction in false positives and an average 45-minute incident response time.

Work

Grubhub
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Cybersecurity Analyst

Illinois, Chicago, US

Summary

Currently leading security operations at Grubhub, optimizing SIEM configurations and incident response to enhance cyber resilience and compliance across the organization.

Highlights

Optimized Splunk SIEM with advanced filters and Python scripts, reducing false positives by 25% and significantly enhancing SOC response efficiency.

Achieved an average incident response time of 45 minutes for critical security incidents, including credential compromises and phishing attempts, significantly minimizing organizational impact.

Streamlined SOC playbooks and procedures to align with industry standards, improving post-incident analysis efficiency and comprehensive compliance reporting.

Implemented NIST-aligned security controls, including encryption and data loss prevention, to fortify sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access.

Developed and implemented a structured incident documentation protocol, significantly improving post-incident reviews, compliance reporting, and overall response efficiency.

USAA
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Information Security Analyst

San Antonio, TX, US

Summary

Conducted comprehensive risk assessments and developed robust Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks for USAA, significantly enhancing compliance and mitigating organizational risks.

Highlights

Conducted comprehensive risk assessments and compliance audits, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory requirements and identifying key areas for improvement.

Developed and implemented robust Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks, streamlining operations and strengthening the organization's security posture.

Guided the execution of governance strategies, aligning internal processes with industry regulations and standards, which led to a 15% increase in customer satisfaction and enhanced brand reputation.

Executed risk assessments that resulted in a 25% increase in the timely implementation of critical risk mitigation measures, significantly improving organizational resilience.

Quisitive
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Linux System Fundamentals(Freelance)

Irving, TX, US

Summary

Managed and optimized Windows, Linux, and Unix server environments for Quisitive, enhancing system security, operational efficiency, and network performance.

Highlights

Managed and optimized Windows, Linux, and Unix server environments, performing network troubleshooting, updates, and feature enhancements to ensure minimal downtime.

Successfully patched and updated systems with the latest security patches, significantly minimizing vulnerabilities and enhancing overall security posture.

Improved operational efficiency and software reliability by 15% through meticulous updates and maintenance using SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager).

Increased team efficiency by 30% through the development and deployment of Bash automation scripts for routine administrative tasks.

Configured and fine-tuned monitoring tools including Nagios and Splunk, ensuring optimal security coverage and timely alerts for critical events.

Certificates

CompTIA Security+

Issued By

CompTIA

NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Issued By

Udemy

IBM Cybersecurity Analyst

Issued By

IBM

Skills

Cybersecurity Operations

Threat Detection, Incident Response, Security Tool Management, SOC Response, Post-Incident Analysis, Compliance Reporting, Security Controls, Data Loss Prevention, Incident Documentation, Security Awareness Training.

Security & Risk Management

Compliance, Analytical Problem-Solving, Threat Intelligence, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Vulnerability and Risk Assessment, Security Policies and Procedures, Risk Assessments, GRC Frameworks.

Technical Skills & Tools

Python Scripting, PowerShell Scripting, Network Troubleshooting, Unix/Linux, SIEM (Splunk), Firewall Configuration, Active Directory, IAM (Identity and Access Management), DNS, DHCP.