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Kansas City, Missouri, Us

• Conducted formal penetration tests on web applications, external/internal networks, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), and active directory systems.• Performed thorough asset discovery and attack surface mapping, giving organizations a complete view of its externally exposed footprint.• Executed wireless and trusted access assessments as part of broader security strategies to identify and mitigate potential infiltration points.• Discovered and exploited vulnerabilities in web applications and client networks, demonstrating their impact with context-specific, real-world attack scenarios.• Created detailed, zero-false-positive reports that outline reproducible kill chains and remediation steps.• Explained the impact of vulnerabilities within the security context to prioritize remediation efforts and effectively improve the security posture of client infrastructure and applications.• Incorporated business considerations into security strategies, assisting clients in understanding documented findings as well as how to properly defend against attacks.• Recommended robust controls to mitigate potential attacks, assisting in both remediation and validation of security measures.• Engaged clients throughout the testing process, from scoping to final reporting, ensuring clarity and actionable insights.

Kansas City, Missouri, Us

Ramsey, Nj, Us

Through Depth Security, a Konica Minolta Service.

Ramsey, Nj, Us

• Represented the Cybersecurity club and the university by placing among the top 10 universities in multiple CTFs (CCDC, NCCDC, HTB, Hivestorm, and NCL).• Managed both the bureaucratic and technical responsibilities behind club operations.• Lead weekly demonstrations.• Actively maintained and configured club's network and server infrastructure.• Lead Handshake events and worked with local information security professionals in contracted roles.

Anchorage, Ak, Us

• Orchestrated "technical liaison" tasks that required university IT involvement (ANSEP Contract)• Regularly built and automated the deployment of virtual machines in VMWare ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Proxmox environments.• Managed various Windows/Linux/FreeBSD servers for simulating defensive blue-team strategies in compromised lab environments• Provisioned layer 3 Cisco Switches with VLAN capabilities• Performed risk/vulnerability assessments as well as a gap analysis on organization infrastructure/internal policies

• Delegated Active Directory Infrastructure of over 200 on-site and remote assets.• Implemented and tested firewall rules, VLANs, and network segmentation between physical and virtual sites.• Orchestrated infrastructure migrations from legacy/EOL equipment within the expected SLA.• Managed and migrated the back-end database for an inventory system (composed of seven Oracle database servers) to two MariaDB database servers in a high-availability configuration. This change improved the execution of large data-set distributions.• Replaced the previous security gateway with a self-built, bare metal system with IDS capabilities. • Deployed and Staged Cisco Nexus 7000 Series managed switches between three sites.• Built/Implemented a centralized ELK logging application solution for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and Cisco IOS systems.