# Greg Smith

> Cyber Security Analyst

Location: Danville, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/gregsmith

Quality Assurance Engineer with an eye for detail and the ability to relay issues to the development team and stakeholders to ensure a path to a great product.  Familiar with managing small to medium teams based locally and abroad to perform testing, product development, and App and Firmware releases that are delivered with high quality and on time.

## Work Experience
### SOC Analyst @ CyberNow Labs
Jan 2024 – Present
Monitored and analyzed 250+ daily security events using IBM QRadar, responded to high-priority threats with SentinelOne and CrowdStrike XDR, and investigated phishing emails with Proofpoint to mitigate risks and prevent attacks. Conducted real-time log analysis and PCAP investigations using Wireshark, identified Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), and remediated threats to enhance security posture. Performed malware sandboxing and domain validation using VirusTotal, AnyRun, and MX Toolbox, validating threats and preventing system compromise. Executed vulnerability scans with Tenable.io/Nessus, proactively identifying and remediating critical security gaps. Conducted attack simulations in Kali Linux & Metasploit, strengthening endpoint defenses. Monitored and analyzed security alerts using a range of tools such as IDS, IPS, firewalls, and SIEMS, providing comprehensive visibility into potential threats.

### Quality Assurance Specialist @ Fingerpaint
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024
Performed manual website testing for pharmaceutical marketing campaigns aimed at patients and health care providers, guaranteeing high-quality user experience and compliance with industry standards. Verified functionality on a variety of browsers and mobile hardware such as iPhones, iPads, and Android devices, ensuring consistent performance and accessibility across platforms. Collaborated with developers to verify data pipeline to backend systems via SFMC and Snowflake, enhancing data accuracy and system reliability. Used various VPNs to mimic specific geolocations for CCPA, GDPR, and other data privacy law compliance, ensuring adherence to international data protection standards.

### Product Manager, IT Lead, QA Lead @ Tanoshi
Jan 2017 – Jan 2022
Managed IT projects for a startup company, including testing Android 7.0 and 10-based tablets. Headed QA and support team in resolving issues and documenting updated consumer instructions. Developed and delivered headphone accessories from concept to shelf. Oversaw logistic integration between the company website/Amazon/Walmart and our 3PL warehouses—coordinated fraudulent order tracking and defense.

### Software QA Engineer @ NWEA
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Portland, Oregon Area
Communicated status, plans, and issues to lead QA engineers and management via TargetProcess. Maintained a daily automated testing suite using Python nose tests executed by Jenkins Jobs. Using PyCharm IDE developed, audited, and added new tests for features and APIs as they became available. Demoed new features to the business unit after sprints when applicable. Tested hotfixes for weekly deployment as needed. Worked in an Agile environment responding quickly to changes in priority.

### Test Engineer II @ Beyondsoft
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | Vancouver, WA
Responsible for maintaining Apple iOS and OS X certifications for new printers. Updated test cases as the scope of required features expanded. Entered and triaged defects found by ad-hoc, scheduled manual and automated testing. Worked closely with the development team to ensure the implementation of fixes. Scheduled testing with offshore teams in China across multiple products and release cycles. Developed Python scripts to upload weekly builds to offsite teams.

### Test Technician @ Adecco
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 | Wilsonville, OR
Tested Xerox office devices for functionality and performance at the firmware level. Used tools ranging from Unix bash scripts, in-house custom XML readers, and automated Ruby scripts. Worked in an Agile development environment with an equal amount of Unix and Windows interaction.

### Test Engineer I @ Beyondsoft
Jan 2007 – Jan 2008
Tested output quality for Hewlett Packard printers. Worked with core driver print team and cross-trained with core software and firmware. Used a variety of custom tools for verifying printer settings and functions. Customized firmware scripts for limited automated testing. Promoted to tools engineer and developed small applications and scripts using Visual Basic, VBScript, JavaScript, Tcl/Tk, and Java.  Worked in waterfall and Agile development cycles. Transitioned from a custom internal bug tracking system to Mercury (now HP) Quality Center.

### Level designer @ RTSoft
Jan 1996 – Jan 1998
Headed world design and scripting. Edited and designed supplemental graphics. Tested script interaction and balance. Used custom scripting language and interface for map designs. (8/1996 – 6/1998)


## Education
### Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Portland Community College

### Computer Science
Wester Oregon University

### Computer Science
Lewis & Clark College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/gregsmithcyber

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Source: https://flows.cv/gregsmith
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/gregsmith/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-04-05