Michelle Arena |Cybersecurity Analyst
CompTIA Security+ Certified | Cybersecurity Risk & Compliance | Threat Monitoring
A results-driven cybersecurity professional with a strong foundation in IT security, risk management, and vulnerability assessment. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity (Summa Cum Laude) and hands-on experience in implementing security controls, I am dedicated to safeguarding organizations against evolving cyber threats.
Key Skills:
- Security Incident Response & Threat Monitoring
- Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Cloud Security (Azure, GCP)
- Compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, SOX
Professional Experience:
- Applications Manager | BayernLB
- Technical Account Manager | Yardi Systems Inc.
- Led cybersecurity initiatives and software implementation for 9 major clients, managing user access and implementing security best practices.
- Conducted security assessments and collaborated with development teams to remediate vulnerabilities.
- Technical Specialist | Apple Inc.
- Provided technical support and resolved security-related issues for Apple devices, achieving 90%+ customer satisfaction.
- Assisted customers in configuring security features, including two-factor authentication and encryption.
Certifications:
- CompTIA Security+ (2024)
- Introduction to Cyber Security – TryHackMe
- SOC Analyst Training – Let’s Defend (In Progress)
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