Robert Smith

Security Operations and Vulnerability Management professional | CISSP, CEH | Tenable.sc, Nessus, ACAS | Federal Cybersecurity & Compliance

Victorville, California, United States

About

Security Operations and Vulnerability Management professional with extensive hands-on experience in SOC operations, vulnerability scanning, endpoint protection, and compliance support (STIG, HIPAA, PCI). Strong background in running scans, triaging findings, supporting remediation, and building operational security dashboards and reporting. Practical, evidence-focused, and experienced in day-to-day security operations in enterprise and government environments.

Experience

  • SOC Analyst II at BlueAlly
    Jun 2022 - Feb 2025 · 2 yrs 9 mos

    Managed SIEM platforms creating and tuning rules for multiple clients. Deployed and configured enterprise-grade AV solutions. Directed vulnerability scans and remediation reporting. Enhanced detection platform with latest IoCs

  • Analysis Specialist at NTT DATA
    Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Ran Tenable/Nessus scans, triaged threats, and hardened endpoints. Handled user access provisioning and AV configuration. Created documentation packages for internal audits and compliance.

  • Security Consultant at Atos
    Aug 2017 - Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    Endpoint Security engineer for managed services provider, specializing in McAfee ePO managed antivirus suite. Configure products to align with PCI and HIPPA requirements, provide support to auditors, and work with vendor to resolve product issues.

  • System Administrator at Government Contractor
    Nov 2016 - Aug 2017 · 10 mos

    Government contractor providing best practice implementation and deployment of network devices, Vulnerability remediation, Switch upgrades, TIA586B punchdown & cabling

  • Information Technology Specialist at US Navy (GS-2210)
    Nov 2014 - Nov 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Led team ensuring STIG/CTO compliance and RMF documentation. Authored POA&M packages and supported multiple ATO cycles.