Hi, I’m Edward (Hawke) Becker. I’m a cybersecurity analyst with a solid IT foundation and 7+ years of hands-on experience in chat moderation, computer repair, and technical support. I’m currently pursuing the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate to deepen my skills in risk analysis, incident response, and threat detection, while continuing to grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. I excel at practical problem solving, clear communication, and staying calm under pressure. I bring a holistic view of security that includes process, people, and technology, and I’m excited to contribute to dynamic teams and meaningful organizational impact.

Edward (Hawke) Becker

Hi, I’m Edward (Hawke) Becker. I’m a cybersecurity analyst with a solid IT foundation and 7+ years of hands-on experience in chat moderation, computer repair, and technical support. I’m currently pursuing the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate to deepen my skills in risk analysis, incident response, and threat detection, while continuing to grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. I excel at practical problem solving, clear communication, and staying calm under pressure. I bring a holistic view of security that includes process, people, and technology, and I’m excited to contribute to dynamic teams and meaningful organizational impact.

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Hi, I’m Edward (Hawke) Becker. I’m a cybersecurity analyst with a solid IT foundation and 7+ years of hands-on experience in chat moderation, computer repair, and technical support. I’m currently pursuing the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate to deepen my skills in risk analysis, incident response, and threat detection, while continuing to grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

I excel at practical problem solving, clear communication, and staying calm under pressure. I bring a holistic view of security that includes process, people, and technology, and I’m excited to contribute to dynamic teams and meaningful organizational impact.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Tech Repair Technician (Freelance) at Tech Repair (Freelance)
May 1, 2018 - June 1, 2024
Diagnosed and resolved hardware vulnerabilities across computers, laptops, and mobile devices; communicated technical findings with pricing via email to foster transparency and trust; adapted quickly to evolving hardware and software advancements through ongoing research to strengthen technical knowledge; ensured secure and optimized performance for clients.
Online Chat Support / Server Moderator at Discord
April 1, 2017 - October 1, 2024
Monitored and enforced community guidelines for 400+ online members; investigated user reports and applied critical thinking to review and resolve conflicts; maintained impartial judgment, trust, and stability within the community; identified suspicious behavior and policy violations and escalated as needed to owners.
Caregiver at Self / Family
July 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018
Provided end‑of‑life and daily care for family members; organized structured self‑reflection to clarify goals and pursued a passion for technology and cybersecurity; managed time effectively and balanced multiple care tasks.
Caregiver at Self / Family
March 1, 2019 - August 1, 2024
Continued caregiving responsibilities, coordinating additional support and balancing multiple priorities while pursuing professional development in cybersecurity and IT.
Caregiver at Self / Family
October 1, 2024 - Present
Ongoing caregiving duties alongside continuing education and professional development in cybersecurity and IT.

Education

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate at Merit America (Virtual)
February 1, 2025 - April 14, 2026

Qualifications

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate
February 1, 2025 - April 14, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other