Matthew Woodlief
Monroe
Summary
Senior Cyber Security Consultant in Deloitte's Cyber Risk offering. Matthew specializes in Cyber Reconnaissance, providing intelligence against cyber adversarial threats to include cyber risk assessments, intrusion scenarios, and passive intelligence gathering. He desires to improve his threat hunting and reconnaissance technical skills to further assist with open source and operational intelligence analysis. Matthew possesses an active secret clearance and holds multiple certifications through CompTIA
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Cyber Security Consultant
Deloitte And Touche LLP
10.2020 - Current
- Provides attack surface illumination and intrusion scenarios for defense and commercial clients.
- Identified spear phishing candidates likely to be leveraged by adversarial threats to reduce cyber risk
- Discovers information including researching CVEs for identified technologies and technology disclosures that may result in a sensitive compilation of information
- Enumerating technical selectors such as IP addresses and domains in search of vulnerable technologies, network traffic, exposures, and other items of interest
- Works to develop cyber compliance documentation for medicaid programs in state government to ensure compliance with CMS, HIPAA, NIST, CSF (Common Security Framework), and other requirements
Security Operation Center Analyst
Rendition Infosec
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Assisted in OCO training and reconnaissance engagements using OSINT techniques
- Monitored traffic on a SIEM and responded to potential threats. Utilized OTX, MITRE, and OWASP resources in identifying and the analysis of potential threats
- Vulnerability scanning and PCAP analysis using Wireshark
- Assisted in the writing of documentation for OSINT resources and training
Information Technology Consultant
Cross Link Consulting
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Provided strategic advice on successful ways for using technology to achieve specific business goals
- Monitored/troubleshooted systems through Labtech and Connectwise software using Powershell scripts and Windows CMD commands
- Installed and configured workstations, servers, and physical firewalls
- Configured, maintained, and monitored security software (Sentinel One, ESET, Deep Freeze
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities; contacted end-users to determine how threats were encountered and educated them on future best-practices. Engaged end users and answered questions via email, phone, and website live chat
Education
Bachelor of Cyber Security And Information Assurance - undefined
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06.2020
Associates of Information Technology - undefined
Georgia Military College
Augusta, GA04.2017
Skills
- OSINT skillset: Open source research and tools, intelligence analysis, data analytics, netflow, darkweb investigation, google dorking, personnel targeting
- Capable with Windows, Mac iOS, Linux (Various distros including Kali/Parrot)
- Familiarity with multiple SIEM solutions Splunk, AlienVault/OTX basic KQL Azure understanding
- Basic familiarity with Python, Powershell, HTML, CSS, Java
- Familiar with NIST 800-53, MARS-E, CMS, and other compliance standards
- Capable with Active Directory, Azure AD
- Familiar with Virtualization and VM tools (AWS, VMWare, VirtualBox)
- Familiarity with AI tools for the purpose of reconnaissance including Ollama, ChatGPT, HuggingFace
- Capable in troubleshooting issues and customer inquiries, familiarity with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Connectwise)
- Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Word
- Excellent rhetoric and extensive interpersonal skills
References
Anna Rios
Sr Staff Security Researcher
Palo Alto Networks
904.294.5971
Trey Beatty
IT Specialist SysAdmin
Us Army NETCOM
706.306.7308
Rae Baker
Advisory Manager
Deloitte and Touche LLP
570.982.6147
Justin Palacios
Specialist Leader
Deloitte and Touche LLP
571.858.0896
Certification
CompTIA - CySA + (renewing 8/25)
CompTIA - Security+
CompTIA - Network+
CompTIA - A+
CompTIA - Project+
Additional Information
www.linkedin.com/in/mwoodlief
Timeline
Senior Cyber Security Consultant
Deloitte And Touche LLP
10.2020 - Current
Security Operation Center Analyst
Rendition Infosec
03.2020 - 10.2020
Information Technology Consultant
Cross Link Consulting
03.2019 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Cyber Security And Information Assurance - undefined
Western Governors University
Associates of Information Technology - undefined
Georgia Military College
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