ANWAR BESHIR
Herndon
Summary
Results-driven Cybersecurity Analyst with experience in security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, cloud security, and risk assessment. Skilled in AWS cloud security, SIEM tools, threat detection, and security compliance. Proven ability to identify, analyze, and mitigate cybersecurity threats while supporting organizational security objectives. Strong understanding of security frameworks, cloud infrastructure, and security operations center (SOC) procedures.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Analyst
ABM Industries
Fairfax
05.2021 - 05.2026
- Monitor and analyze security events using SIEM tools to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Investigate security incidents and coordinate remediation activities to minimize organizational risk.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and track remediation efforts across enterprise systems.
- Implement security controls and policies to protect organizational assets and sensitive information.
- Review and analyze security logs from firewalls, servers, endpoints, and cloud environments.
- Assist with compliance initiatives and security audits following industry standards and best practices.
Security monitoring
AWS
Herndon
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Configured automated threat detection and security alerting mechanisms.
- Monitored cloud resources for suspicious activity and investigated security findings.
- Developed incident response procedures for cloud-based security events.
- Improved visibility into cloud security posture and reduced response times.
- Implemented least-privilege access controls using AWS IAM roles and policies.
- Generated security reports and recommendations for management review.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA 01.2017 - 05.2021
Skills
- Security Monitoring & Incident Response
- AWS Cloud Security
- Vulnerability Assessment & Management
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Threat Hunting & Threat Intelligence
- Network Security
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Security Auditing & Compliance
- Windows & Linux Administration
- Python, PowerShell, Bash
- NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls
- AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, CloudTrail
- Microsoft Defender, Splunk, Wireshark
Certification
- Comptia security and network
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cybersecurity Analyst
ABM Industries
05.2021 - 05.2026
Security monitoring
AWS
05.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
George Mason University
01.2017 - 05.2021