Dedicated Senior Threat Hunter and Detection Engineer with experience leading and collaborating on threat hunting operations. Known for a strong work ethic, I excel in cloud technology and security, applying data science to problem-solving, and integrating cyber threat intelligence into operations. I am recognized for effectively communicating complex technical issues to senior executive leadership and translating strategic vision into actionable results. As a proactive team player and natural leader, I thrive in collaborative environments, fostering teamwork to achieve organizational objectives. I integrated multiple AWS services including DynamoDB, API Gateway, CloudFormation, CloudFront, Lambda, and IAM to build this website. All resources and documentation is below.
Developed and deployed a full-stack, cloud-hosted resume using AWS S3, CloudFront, and Route 53. Integrated Lambda and API Gateway for serverless functions and implemented a real-time visitor counter with DynamoDB. Automated deployment with AWS SAM and CloudFormation.
Created a lightweight Windows C application to execute a Meterpreter payload while maintaining Windows Defender compatibility. Built and debugged using Visual Studio and WinInet APIs.
Automated penetration-testing VM setup using Ansible. Configured system preferences, environment settings, and installed offensive security tools to streamline engagement readiness.
OSCP — Offensive Security techniques
Sans SEC 488 Securing the Cloud
Core cybersecurity knowledge
Western Governors University - 2024
Kansas State University - 2021
Malware Development Course
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Directed a team of 10 analysts in threat hunting and incident response operations, leading large-scale cyber defense efforts across the DoD.
Operationalized a team of 30 analysts to hunt in an AWS environment leveraging cyber intelligence.
Planned, directed, and executed defensive cyber operations to protect networks and target adversary capabilities.
