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Resume
Security and systems work across a lot of different client organizations, a cyber defense lab I built for my capstone, and a few years of competitions and student chapter work at FSCJ. Based in Middleburg, FL.
Experience
Client Solutions Specialist, Z7 Solutions
- Deliver cybersecurity, incident response, infrastructure engineering, and systems administration services for government, education, nonprofit, and private-sector organizations.
- Respond to and investigate security incidents from managed SOC monitoring, endpoint detection platforms, and client-reported events.
- Analyze malware detections, suspicious activity, unauthorized access attempts, and policy violations, and coordinate containment and remediation with internal teams and clients.
- Deploy and administer SentinelOne EDR across Windows and macOS, including threat mitigation and hardening controls.
- Support compliance-focused environments aligned with CMMC, NIST 800-171, HIPAA, CJIS, and SOC 2 requirements.
- Administer Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, Intune, Purview, and Conditional Access across client environments.
- Secure and maintain VMware vSphere, Omnissa Horizon, FSLogix, and VDI environments.
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco and UniFi networking, VLAN segmentation, wireless, and VPN connectivity.
- Write PowerShell automation for endpoint management and system administration.
Skills
- Security
- SentinelOne EDRProofpointIncident ResponseSecurity HardeningVulnerability Management
- Identity and Cloud
- Microsoft 365Entra IDExchange OnlineSharePointTeamsIntunePurviewConditional Access
- Infrastructure
- Active DirectoryvSphereOmnissa HorizonFSLogixTurbo.net
- Endpoint Management
- NinjaOne RMMManageEngine
- Networking
- CiscoUniFiSwitchingVLAN SegmentationWireless NetworksVPNsDNSDHCP
- Operating Systems
- WindowsmacOSDebianFedoraUbuntu
- Scripting
- PowerShellPythonBash
Certifications
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)
Filigran Bronze OCTI
Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals
NinjaOne Certified Technician
Technical Certificate, Network Support Technician (FSCJ)
Technical Certificate, Network Infrastructure (FSCJ)
Technical Certificate, Digital Forensics (FSCJ)
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science, Computer Systems Networking
Magna Cum Laude
Associate in Science, IT Security
With Honors
Projects
Capstone Enterprise Cyber Defense Lab
- Built a virtualized enterprise environment on Proxmox with segmented internal and DMZ networks.
- Layered pfSense firewalls, Snort IPS, a honeypot, and Wazuh SIEM for threat detection and monitoring.
- Set up centralized logging, security event analysis, and network monitoring to support detection and response.
- Published internal and external services through NAT and firewall policies while keeping the network segmented.
Talks
Exploring Shodan
TechPalooza, FSCJ
Nmap Essentials
Raspberry Pi Showcase, NCSA Chapter Meeting, FSCJ
Introduction to Nessus Vulnerability Scanning
NCSA Chapter Meeting, FSCJ
Competitions
Horse Plinko Cyber Challenge
Led a four-person team defending Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022, Rocky Linux, and Ubuntu systems in a simulated cyber defense competition at the University of Central Florida.
BSides Jax CTF
Offensive and defensive challenges covering exploitation, web security, OSINT, digital forensics, and network analysis.
National Cyber League
Ranked in the top 12% nationally in Fall 2022 and the top 25% in Spring 2022. OSINT, cryptography, forensics, web security, and exploitation.
Involvement
Chapter President, FSCJ National Cybersecurity Student Association
Ran the chapter's meetings, guest speakers, and security events, presented technical demos to students, and worked with faculty to grow participation.
Outstanding Student Leadership
Florida State College at Jacksonville
President's List and Dean's List
Florida State College at Jacksonville