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JACOB LUDWIK

Pawleys Island,SC

Summary

Aspiring Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester | Sophomore High School Student | Passionate about Cybersecurity & Tech


I am a high school Jr. with a strong passion for cybersecurity and technology, looking to pursue a career as an ethical hacker and penetration tester. I am committed to learning and mastering the technical skills required to identify, assess, and mitigate security vulnerabilities in computer systems and networks. With a keen interest in ethical hacking, I am constantly exploring new ways to enhance my knowledge and skills through projects, online courses, and hands-on experience.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Security Engineer

FetchGoat
03.2023 - Current
  • Planned and oversaw configuration changes for security infrastructure platforms.
  • Performed risk and vulnerability assessments and provided results and recommendations to senior management.
  • Developed, implemented and documented security programs and policies and monitored compliance across departments.
  • Provided consultation and technical services on all aspects of information security.
  • Managed data center system upgrades, delivering better reliability and security for server hosting and enterprise applications.
  • Counseled senior-level management on current privacy and security trends and recommendations to mitigate risk.
  • Currently working on A+ certification
  • Becoming Azure certified soon
  • 2 TryHackMe certifications
  • CodeRed certs. and courses finished
  • Kali Linux user, main OS for hacking and PT
  • Learning BlackArch Linux
  • A little under a year of experience hacking on Kali

Computer Technician

BlencoweIT
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Performed troubleshooting to correct computer hardware and software malfunctions.
  • Performed installation, maintenance and repair for complex internal computer hardware and various software applications.
  • Recommended new and replacement hardware and software purchases.
  • Refurbished PC systems and peripherals such as monitors, networking equipment, printers, and more.
  • Linked computers to network and peripheral equipment.
  • Tested and installed motherboards, processors, and graphics cards on desktops and laptops for corporate staff.
  • Used diagnostic tools to identify hardware failures and replace non-functional components.

Ice Cream Scooper Shift Leader

Gilbert’s Ice Cream, Pawleys
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Served customers with speed and detail orientation, keeping team running smoothly throughout service fluctuations.
  • Kept work area tidy and sanitary, promptly addressing spills, and other messes.
  • Operated cash register, taking payments and issuing customer receipts.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in establishment.

Education

No Degree - Jr.

Waccamaw High School
Pawleys Island, SC
05.2025

Skills

  • Firewall Configuration
  • Monitoring Tools
  • Vulnerability Analysis
  • Active Learning
  • Threat Research
  • Security Administration
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Developing Security Plans
  • Network Security Management
  • Identifying Risks
  • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
  • Kali Linux

Timeline

Security Engineer

FetchGoat
03.2023 - Current

Computer Technician

BlencoweIT
05.2022 - 05.2023

Ice Cream Scooper Shift Leader

Gilbert’s Ice Cream, Pawleys
03.2022 - 09.2022

No Degree - Jr.

Waccamaw High School

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