David Parker

About Me

With over 8 years of hands-on experience at Microsoft, I specialize in cybersecurity, data protection, and threat mitigation. My core responsibilities include identifying and resolving hacking incidents, fortifying system defenses, and ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of critical data. I work closely with cross-functional teams to secure infrastructures and develop proactive strategies to combat evolving cyber threats.

I'm passionate about protecting users and organizations from digital vulnerabilities and am constantly learning and adapting to stay ahead in the fast-paced world of cybersecurity.

🌐 Core Competencies:

Cybersecurity & Threat Response

Data Privacy & Compliance (GDPR, ISO 27001)

Incident Detection & Mitigation

System Hardening & Vulnerability Management

Risk Assessment & Security Audits

Cross-Team Collaboration & Technical Support

Key Responsibilities & Achievements:

Investigate and resolve cybersecurity threats, including hacking incidents and unauthorized access attempts.

Strengthen data security frameworks for both enterprise-level and consumer-facing systems.

Implement proactive threat detection strategies and real-time incident response protocols.

Collaborate with security engineers and IT teams to design secure system architectures.

Lead internal audits and compliance checks to align with global standards like GDPR and ISO 27001.

Provide support and consultation on best practices for secure IT infrastructure.

Conduct root cause analyses to prevent recurrence of security breaches.

Tools & Technologies:
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Azure Security Center, SIEM/SOC tools, PowerShell, Windows Server, M365 Security Suite, Intune