Cybersecurity Analyst Brag Document Example
Q1 2025
Conducted company-wide security risk assessment and remediation plan
Date: January 22, 2025
Company: Offline
Tags: Risk Assessment, Security, Compliance, Medium
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Performed a detailed audit of systems, policies, and access patterns. Partnered with IT and Engineering to close vulnerabilities and strengthen overall security posture.
Implemented new endpoint protection across all employee devices
Date: February 14, 2025
Company: Offline
Tags: Endpoint Security, Device Management, Protection, Small
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Rolled out next-gen endpoint monitoring, improved patch schedules, and deployed threat-detection rules. Increased device-level security significantly.
Improved phishing detection and employee training program
Date: March 6, 2025
Company: Offline
Tags: Training, Security Awareness, Incident Prevention, Medium
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Launched engaging security training, created internal materials, and ran monthly phishing simulations. Improved employee awareness and reduced social engineering risk.
Q2 2025
Discovered and remediated a high-severity API vulnerability before exploitation
Date: April 18, 2025
Company: Offline
Tags: Threat Detection, Vulnerability Management, Incident Prevention, Big
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Detected abnormal API traffic patterns, identified a potential injection vector, and coordinated a rapid fix with Engineering. Prevented a critical security incident.
Developed automated vulnerability scanning workflows
Date: May 21, 2025
Company: Offline
Tags: Automation, Vulnerability Scanning, DevSecOps, Medium
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Set up scheduled scans, integrated alerts into Slack, and added remediation SLAs. Improved visibility into infrastructure and code security.
Created internal security knowledge base and response documentation
Date: June 7, 2025
Company: Offline
Tags: Documentation, Incident Response, Enablement, Small
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Documented best practices, triage steps, detection rules, and procedures for common threats. Helped Engineering and IT respond faster.
Q3 2025
Conducted penetration testing and supported remediation efforts
Date: July 15, 2025
Company: Offline
Tags: Pen Testing, Vulnerability Management, Security, Big
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Performed internal pen tests across apps, environments, and authentication flows. Highlighted weaknesses and collaborated with teams to patch them quickly.
Introduced improved monitoring for suspicious login and access behavior
Date: August 20, 2025
Company: Offline
Tags: Threat Detection, Monitoring, Security Analytics, Medium
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Built rules to flag unusual access patterns, impossible travel, and privilege escalations. Strengthened early detection of compromised accounts.
Implemented least-privilege access model across systems
Date: September 10, 2025
Company: Offline
Tags: Access Control, IAM, Security Architecture, Medium
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Audited all employee access and restructured permission groups to minimize risk. Improved internal compliance and simplified reviews.
Q4 2025
Led security readiness checks for Q4 flagship product launch
Date: October 16, 2025
Company: Offline
Tags: Launch Security, Application Security, Cross-Functional, Big
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Performed code review, dependency analysis, API testing, and environment validations. Partnered with PM, Engineering, and Product Ops to ensure launch safety.
Deployed SIEM enhancements for deeper threat visibility
Date: November 14, 2025
Company: Offline
Tags: SIEM, Security Analytics, Logging, Medium
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Expanded log ingestion, enriched events with context, and improved alert rules. Increased the team’s ability to identify suspicious activity quickly.
Created the 2026 cybersecurity strategy and roadmap
Date: December 4, 2025
Company: Offline
Tags: Strategy, Cybersecurity Leadership, Roadmapping, Beyond
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Outlined priorities across threat detection, automation, incident response, access governance, cloud security, and training programs.
Kudos
“You caught that API vulnerability before it became a real problem.”
From: Alex Chen — Head of Engineering
Date: April 30, 2025
Impact: Prevented a potential breach and protected customer trust.
“The phishing training dropped our click rate more than I thought possible.”
From: Hannah Cole — VP of Product
Date: March 20, 2025
Impact: Reduced overall social engineering risk across the company.
“Your pen test work dramatically improved our security posture.”
From: Daniel Brooks — CEO
Date: July 30, 2025
Impact: Strengthened compliance and reduced exposure.
“Thanks for making the Q4 launch one of our most secure yet.”
From: Priya Shah — Director of Product
Date: October 28, 2025
Impact: Ensured a safe, stable rollout for a sensitive release.
