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Francesco Abbinante

Summary

Innovative Cyber Software Engineer with a passion for uncovering, analyzing, and solving complex problems using creativity and critical thinking. Equipped with diverse skills across reverse engineering, vulnerability analysis, and systems discovery, as well as Python forward development. Thrives on understanding how things work and identifying areas for improvement. Adept at balancing multiple projects, whether working on something new or managing various tasks simultaneously. A collaborative team player who enjoys building strong relationships and excels in dynamic group settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cyber Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman
06.2022 - Current
  • Identified vulnerabilities, functionalities, and possible attack vectors on several intricate applications and their respective systems as well as developed corresponding PoCs when possible
  • Performed various complex techniques including DLL injection and code trampolines in order to stealthily achieve the extraction of essential information from a running target application
  • Independently designed and productized pivotal CLI, crucial to our team's contract fulfillment and mission objectives, leveraging Django SQLite database integration to seamlessly interface with proprietary IP
  • Drove quality assurance initiatives by automating meticulous test procedures utilizing Pytest and GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

Home Theater Sales Consultant

Best Buy
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Conducted in-home consultations to assess clients' needs, resulting in tailored system designs that increased customer satisfaction and sales revenue.
  • Successfully led the store in credit line openings for 2 consecutive months through effective sales techniques and customer engagement
  • Assisted in the training of new sales consultants, imparting valuable product knowledge and effective sales techniques to ensure their success within the company.
  • Educated customers on proper setup and usage of home theater systems, ensuring optimal performance and satisfaction.

Cyber Software Engineer Intern

Macaulay Brown Inc.
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Proficiently aided with the full reverse engineering of a critical X86 application and uncovered several hidden features/capabilities for the customer
  • Constructed VHDL test benches to stimulate a reverse engineered FPGA netlist and ultimately gain insight in custom hardware via the signal propagation
  • Devised and implemented a cutting-edge UI solution leveraging C# to overhaul an antiquated proprietary command line methodology, resulting in a remarkable enhancement of operational efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) - Computer Engineering -

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
05.2022

Skills

  • Reverse Engineering
  • X86-X64 Architecture
  • C/C
  • Static and Dynamic Analysis
  • Debugging (GDB, IDA, VS)
  • Python Development
  • Technical Documentation
  • Git Gitlab CI/CD Infrastructure
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Digital Forensics
  • Verbal, interpersonal, and written communication
  • OS (Linux Windows)

Certification

  • Top Secret / SCI Clearance
  • Remote Pilot License
  • Ham Radio Technician
  • LFD435: Developing Embedded Linux Device Drivers

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Limited Working

Timeline

Cyber Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman
06.2022 - Current

Home Theater Sales Consultant

Best Buy
08.2021 - 01.2022

Cyber Software Engineer Intern

Macaulay Brown Inc.
08.2018 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) - Computer Engineering -

University of Cincinnati

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