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 built a full-stack, cloud-hosted resume on AWS using S3, CloudFront, and Route 53, with serverless functionality via Lambda and API Gateway. Infrastructure is deployed with CloudFormation and AWS SAM, including a real-time visitor counter using DynamoDB.
A lightweight Windows C application developed using Visual Studio. This project aims to execute a Meterpreter payload with Defender enabled.
Ansible playbook to automate the setup of a penetration-testing VM. Configures system preferences and installs essential tools for offensive security.
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.
Instructed Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry courses. Developed lesson plans and facilitated engaging classroom discussions.
