Troy Cannon

Cybersecurity Professional with over 7 years of experience in IT, specializing in Identity and Access Management (IAM), network security, and cloud networking. Skilled in security practices such as access control management, vulnerability assessments, threat analysis, and SIEM, with experience across cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Certified in CompTIA Security+, EC-Council Certified Network Defender, and AWS Cloud Practitioner. Demonstrates strong communication and collaboration skills, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous learning. Known for excelling under pressure with a calm, solution-focused approach, consistently improving security processes while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Troy Cannon is a skilled IT professional with a strong background in helpdesk, desktop support, IAM (Identity and Access Management), and cybersecurity. His career journey includes roles such as:

• IAM Analyst at the State of Maryland, focusing on secure access and identity management.
• Helpdesk Technician/Coordinator at Baltimore County Public School System and LifeBridge Health, excelling in technical support and issue resolution.
• Desktop Support Specialist at Baltimore City Community College, where he provided hardware and software support.
• Technical Support at Zebra Technologies, Canon Solutions America, and other companies, gaining expertise in repair, assembly, and digital service systems.

Troy Cannon is actively enhancing his technical expertise through recent educational endeavors, including enrollment in Merit America’s Cybersecurity Program and pursuing the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate. He has also completed the BCR Cyber Advanced Cybersecurity Training (ACT) Program and is studying for the AWS Solutions Architect Certification. These programs focus on advanced cybersecurity concepts, cloud computing, and professional skills, demonstrating his commitment to staying at the forefront of the IT and cybersecurity fields.