Zachary Hanselman
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Participant
Digital Forensics CTF
2024.03 - 2024.04
- Engaged in a digital forensics Capture the Flag (CTF) competition simulating a cyber-attack investigation
- Performed forensic analysis of network traffic using tools like Wireshark to identify malicious activity and trace the attack's origin
- Investigated mitigation strategies and compiled a comprehensive incident report detailing findings and recommendations
- Conducted a thorough post-incident review to assess the investigation process and identify areas for improvement.
Risk and Control Advisor
USAA Contract
2021.11 - 2023.06
- Led remediation efforts and collaborated with cross-functional teams by possessing excellent interpersonal and presentation skills to alleviate financial and reputational issues
- Conducted system and risk assessments, aligning with NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Analyzed and refined customer transactional data to deliver risk complex data reports, supporting remediation for over 10,000+ customer records
- Documented findings from risk assessments and vulnerability scans, including recommended mitigation strategies and action plans
- Compiled comprehensive documentation for remediation projects, including timelines, stakeholder communications, and status updates.
Research/Remediation Analyst
Wells Fargo
2014.10 - 2021.11
- Conducted data analysis to identify trends and support proactive risk mitigation strategies
- Prepared comprehensive reports for management review, detailing findings and recommendations
- Assisted in the continuous improvement of support tools and troubleshooting techniques.
Combat Engineer
U.S. Army
2007.03 - 2019.03
- Operation Iraqi Freedom Campaign/Disaster Response
- Developed problem-solving skills by identifying and mitigating potential hazards in dynamic environments
- Assisted communications personnel and resolved complex combat operation issues
- Conducted training sessions on computer systems and applications
- Conducted search and rescue missions in various disaster scenarios
- Collaborated with local, state, and federal agencies for effective disaster response efforts.
- Managed team of [Number] personnel in mine-clearing operations, resulting in zero injuries.
Help Desk Analyst
Abacus Technology
2013.09 - 2014.10
- Provided remote desktop support to ensure seamless operation of software and hardware systems
- Installed various software applications to enhance user productivity and efficiency
- Created support tickets to track and address user issues in a timely manner
- Troubleshooted technical issues to resolve software and hardware malfunctions.
- Provided customer support and technical support to [Number] customers daily.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Computer Information Systems, Information Security and Assurance
Texas A&M University
San Antonio, TX12.2024
Coursework: Information Security Fundamentals, Computer Networks & Network Security Principles, Digital Forensics, Scripting Languages, Database Management Systems, Systems Analysis and Design. -
Texas A&M University, San Antonio, TX
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Incident response, Splunk, Wireshark, threat analysis, incident report writing.
- Certifications and Skills
- CompTIA Security+
- Proficient in cybersecurity tools such as Wireshark, Nessus, and Metasploit.
- Basic understanding of Cloud Architecture, Wireless Security and Virtualization.
- Basic Knowledgeable in programming languages including Python, Java, and SQL.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NIST.
- Compliance requirements
- Analytical Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Group facilitation
Certification
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Participant
Digital Forensics CTF
2024.03 - 2024.04
Risk and Control Advisor
USAA Contract
2021.11 - 2023.06
Research/Remediation Analyst
Wells Fargo
2014.10 - 2021.11
Help Desk Analyst
Abacus Technology
2013.09 - 2014.10
Combat Engineer
U.S. Army
2007.03 - 2019.03
Bachelor of Business Administration - Computer Information Systems, Information Security and Assurance
Texas A&M University
Coursework: Information Security Fundamentals, Computer Networks & Network Security Principles, Digital Forensics, Scripting Languages, Database Management Systems, Systems Analysis and Design. -
Texas A&M University, San Antonio, TX
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
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