MDR Security Analyst — InsurSec Industry
11/2025–Present
- Security event triage, analysis, containment, eradication, and incident documentation with an emphasis on response quality and consistency.
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Anthony Picciano
Cybersecurity Professional
Cybersecurity professional with 4+ years in IT and security operations, focused on practical defense, incident response, and reusable workflows that reduce risk.
Core Competencies
Incident Response
Threat Hunting
Detection Engineering
Pentesting
Certifications
Offensive Security KLCP
CompTIA CySA+
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Network+
TryHackMe Security Analyst (SAL1)
Welcome, 1337.
Hobbyist field notes from a cybersecurity professional: practical lessons, writeups, and experiments built in public.
Experience
Cybersecurity Analyst — Retail Enterprise Industry
11/2024–11/2025
- Developed and refined detections using SIEM/EDR data, improving alert quality and reducing investigation noise.
Security Analyst — Security Operations Provider
01/2024–11/2024
- Investigated suspicious activity across endpoint, network, and identity logs and produced customer-facing incident narratives.
Lead Network Operations Technician (Fiber) — Consulting
06/2022–12/2023
- Coordinated field and operations workstreams, improving service reliability and network deployment consistency.
IT Network Technician — University
01/2022–06/2022
- Maintained campus network service quality and supported infrastructure troubleshooting and remediation.
Web Developer — University
04/2021–01/2022
- Contributed to website maintenance and content updates with a focus on clean frontend implementation.
Tools & Technologies
Security Operations: SIEM, EDR, WAF, SOAR, identity logs, threat feeds
Frameworks: MITRE ATT&CK, NIST 800-61
Systems: Linux, Windows, network infrastructure tooling
Projects
Selected projects and field snapshots are tucked behind disclosures to keep the homepage focused.
Cool things I did (open gallery)
