Performs freelance bug bounty / cyber security research for WEB/APP security utilizing reverse engineering, pentesting toolkits, and exploitation development. Reports confirmed security loopholes in programming logic and execution to customers with detailed write-ups of discovery and exploitation methodology.

Cyber Security consultant on network and host based security, network analytics, threat detection and analysis, data management and analysis. Communicates key details to leadership to help steer analysis efforts to better defend and protect computer networking systems.

Developed target exploitation strategies for Computer Network Operations to provide actionable intelligence and tactical access in support of national defense and foreign policy information needs. Researched, analyzed, and documented digital communication target networks for two target Advanced Persistent Threat actors.Evaluated network access points and developed in-depth understanding of target network operations and administration.Researched traffic metadata for potential SIGDEV exploitation opportunities.Identified current, and anticipated future, capability requirements that will enable success against targets.Provide technical advice, expertise, operations support, and back-end analysis to TOPI and the CNO community, and the larger IC in the use and development of network device capabilities.Develop strategic network maps in Microsoft Visio to determine access opportunities and operational strategies.Provide target knowledge to operators to facilitate exploitation operations.Evaluate operational risk based on characteristics of the target environment (host malware, security products, logging). Monitor target activity for increased situational awareness.Identify tool requirements and capabilities to support mission needs.

SOC Tier 1 and Tier 2 Analyst - Used ELK Stack, Splunk, Wireshark, and other Cyber Security tools to detect, analyze, and report on threats to network infrastructure and host systems. Worked with other analysts to manage and analyze large amounts of network traffic, network infrastructure data, host data, and constantly evolving network security information. Built and maintained Kibana dashboards, alerts, and tool customization to meet an evolving networking environment. Wrote daily pass down report detailing accomplishments, any significant threat events (instances of malicious network activity / instances of misconfigured devices communicating / instances of attempted network breaches / instances of data exfiltration.)Senior Network Security Analyst - Lead a team over 20 SOC analysts in threat detection, analysis, and reporting. Trained and instructed new analysts to maintain SOC standards and proficiencies. Oversaw daily/nightly pass down reporting and communicated team needs and accomplishments with leadership. Additionally maintained Tier 2 SOC analyst responsibilities.