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Brian Laws

Bristol,NH

Summary

Dedicated and skillful Systems Engineer seeks to enter the Cybersecurity market. Offers excellent technical abilities with software, hardware, networks, and programming/scripting. Knowledgeable of cybersecurity frameworks, red & blue team toolsets, and Anti-Virus solutions. Excellent time management and communication skills, and can work within groups or alone. Strong desire to know the 'whys' not just the 'hows'!

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
4
4

Certificates

Work History

Cybersecurity Student

Self
Bristol, NH
09.2023 - Current
  • Use penetration testing tools to identify weaknesses in systems
  • Scan networks and security systems to identify vulnerabilities
  • Prepare reports outlining the progress of ethical hacks on various Hack-The-Box machines
  • Maintain a virtualized lab environment for all Red & Blue team activities
  • Monitor network traffic with Wireshark and tcpdump

Owner/Operator

100% Technology Solutions
Bristol, NH
01.2002 - Current
  • Studied and achieved a handful of technological certifications including 2 CompTia, 2 AWS
  • Worked in a virtualized lab environment to gain experience with cybersecurity tools being learned
  • Developed web applications on LAMP, WAMP, and .Net frameworks
  • Setup of both wired and wireless networks
  • Coordinated with 3rd party vendors to complete projects (i.e., troubleshoot, create networks, install printers)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering Technology

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
12-2000

Skills

  • Network protocols
  • Penetration Testing
  • Cybersecurity frameworks/Models (NIST, Mitre ATT&CK, Lockheed Martin, and Diamond)
  • Scripting/programming (PHP, Python, SQL, C#, VBNET)
  • Databases (MySql, MSSQL, Oracle)
  • Disaster Recovery (local and cloud)
  • ACLs (switches and routers)
  • WireShark, BurpSuite, nmap
  • Oracle VirtualBox
  • SIEM and antivirus

Certification

  • CompTia Network+
  • CompTia Security+
  • AWS Solutions Architect Associate
  • AWS Certified Developer Associate

Timeline

Cybersecurity Student

Self
09.2023 - Current

Owner/Operator

100% Technology Solutions
01.2002 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering Technology

Northeastern University
Brian Laws