Roman Weathermon

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Cybersecurity Professional

  • Education

    • SecureSet Academy

      2017 - 2017
      Cyber Security Threat Analyst Cert Security Threat Analyst

      Highly intense field of study in the following areas: Threat Strategy, Global Risk and Compliance, Systems and Networks, Threat Tactics, Hunt Analysis, and SEIM Environment and Log Detection.

    • American Public University System

      2014 - 2017
      Information Technology 3.9

      Activities and Societies: Golden Key International Honour Society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars 24 years of experience with retail, 16 years of that in a salaried position, has led me to further my education. By pursuing my B.S. degree in Information Technology Management, I can take advantage of my leadership skills and couple them with a growing career field in IT.

    • American Public University System

      2014 - 2017
      B.S. Information Technology Management Information Technology 3.90
  • Experience

    • Walmart

      Oct 2005 - Jul 2014

      Responsible for the overall operations and human resources of the facility. Primary goal was to ensure budgeted financial standards and goals were met. • Led a diverse group of individuals to achieve sales and profit goals every year putting the store in positive cash flowfor the first time in its 17-year existence.• Guided operations, human resources, compliance, asset protection, and merchandising for over 230 associates in a 168,000-sq. ft. building. Built a consistent and solid foundation of routines and merchandising skills amongst associates to ensure company goals were met• Met company objectives (under 1.2%) on asset and risk management from 2009-2014 2010: .71% 2011: .68% 2012: .91% 2013: .60%• Built a stable work environment through change management, structure and accountability.• Supported company growth by mentoring and promoting over 25 associates to higher positions.• Led difficult personnel and operational company changes through communication, planning, and associate partnership. Show less • Managed and provided leadership for over 130 associates in the institution and implementation of a major company • Successfully led a relocation plan from a 30-year-old building to a new supercenter. Initiative was the New Inventory Management Systems project which included new technology, new processes, and enhanced inventory management Oversaw physical security of assets and merchandise to minimize loss and potential security threats Managed team of security professionals to ensure integrity and confidentiality of HIPAA documents and privacy information were maintained during transition to new location• Met and exceeded company asset protection objectives (under 1%) from 2005-2009 2006 -.56% 2007-.46% 2008-.20% 2009-.42%• Supported company growth by mentoring and promoting over 15 associates.• Achieved sales and profit goals 2 out of 3 years Show less

      • Facility Manager

        May 2009 - Jul 2014
      • Facility Manager

        Oct 2005 - May 2009
    • Walmart

      Sept 2014 - Sept 2017

      Management Experience in human resources, training and development, and leadership development. Served as Facility Manager in a fast-paced multi-level environment ensuring budget objectives as well as leading teams in change management. Responsible for operational and compliance objectives and guiding employees to incentives through performance. Responsible for implementing and obtaining large project management goals through relocating, remodeling, and setting up new facilities.• Successful reduction of inventory levels as well as backroom standards leading to increase of sales and profitability.• Led new innovative company processes that assisted the customer experience on a multi-level platform.• Guided and developed new assistant managers to embrace company culture and support growth through associate development and retention.• Coordinated Asset Management during peak seasons preventing potential loss of inventory Show less

      • Store CoMgr

        Nov 2015 - Sept 2017
      • Store Assistant Manager

        Sept 2014 - Nov 2015
    • SecureSet Academy Student

      Sept 2017 - Dec 2017
      Cyber Security Analyst

      While attending the Hunt Cyber Threat Analyst Program at SecureSet Academy, I reinforced and expanded on my previous cyber security knowledge base to include:Hunt Analysis Experience in analyzing raw log data that helps to identify threats and security incidents. (HUNT Systems) Understanding of security strategy, identifying APT tactics, techniques, and procedures as well as threat tactics and attack vectors. (HUNT Strategy) Understanding of IPS/IDS capabilities and some experience with SNORTSecurity Management Developed a comprehensive security plan based on risk assessment and analysis. (Hunt GRC) Knowledge and understanding of PCI compliance through large retail process compliance. Understanding of physical and technical security, identifying threats and vulnerabilities. (Hunt Strategy) Actively researching for network security risks and develop sustainable and viable solutions for potential threats. (Hunt Network) 4 years’ experience in physical security, asset management, and asset loss prevention.KSAsNetwork Security Course – protocols and attacks, Wireshark, IPS, & IDS System Security Course – Windows, Linux, & OS X systems and defensesStrategy & Analysis Course – Criminal psychology, Threat intelligence, & AnalysisThreat Intelligence Course – Knowledge and identification of Threat Actors including APT’sGRC Course – Plans and policies concerning GRC requirements including NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, &FISMAHunt Skills Course – Threat ID, surveillance, data & trackingDetection & Logs Course – Security Monitoring, Intrusion Detection, and Crisis managementSecurity Culture Course – Security Professionalism including soft skills enhancement Show less

    • Kivu Consulting

      May 2018 - Aug 2022

      Managing complex and challenging incident response situations.Leading and mentoring analysts. Vulnerability assessment testing and analysis.Security policy review and implementation. Network and organization risk assessment and analysis.Ransomware, Business Email Compromise (BEC), and threat actor response. Specializing in vulnerability, WiFi, physical security, and technical assessments.

      • Manager Cyber Investigations Incident Response

        Feb 2021 - Aug 2022
      • Senior Analyst Information Protection / Incident Response

        Feb 2020 - Feb 2021
      • Information Protection Consultant

        Jan 2019 - Feb 2020
      • Cyber Investigations Analyst

        May 2018 - Jan 2019
    • University of Denver

      Dec 2019 - Feb 2021
      Teaching Assistant at Denver University Coding Bootcamp

      Assisting the instructor with student development in pursuing a successful transition into cyber security.

    • PNG Cyber, LLC

      Aug 2022 - Aug 2023
      • Associate Director - DFIR

        Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
      • Principal Consultant

        Aug 2022 - Jun 2023
    • Ingalls Information Security

      Sept 2023 - May 2024
      Tier 3 Cybersecurity Analyst
    • C3 Integrated Solutions

      May 2024 - now
      Tier 3 Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • A+

      CompTIA
      Jan 2018
    • Security +

      CompTIA
      Jul 2017
    • CySA+

      CompTIA
      Feb 2018
    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

      ISC2
      Apr 2024
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