Jaylon Williams
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Results-oriented Information Security professional adept in tinkering with emerging cutting edge technologies. My goal is to participate in Red Team engagements to simulate realistic worst case scenarios in order to strengthen security postures. Areas of interest for me include Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, Biotechnology, Extended Reality, International affairs, and Weapons Development.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Cybersecurity Researcher
Two Six Technologies
05.2024 - Current
- Researched and developed advanced custom passive reconnaissance tools.
- Engaged in extensive binary fingerprinting using both static and dynamic analysis tools.
- Developed custom post processing tools for large scale data analysis.
- Presented custom advanced wireless tools to key intelligence community stakeholders.
Penetration Tester
Raytheon Intelligence And Space
Remote
04.2023 - Current
- Designed tests and tools to break into security-protected applications and networks to probe for vulnerabilities.
- Assessed threats, risks and vulnerabilities from emerging security issues to advise pertinent stakeholders on appropriate measures.
- Coordinated with colleagues on building a penetration testing course.
- Taught classes on hacking with Golang as well as embedded systems security
- Performed reverse engineering to identify zero day vulnerabilities and created custom exploits.
Linux Administrator
Raytheon Intelligence And Space
El Segundo, CA
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Installed system-wide hardware components, confirming interoperation and compatibility with Linux-based software distros.
- Coordinated cross-site installation of networked systems, confirming post-install connectivity.
- Conducted risk analysis, system certifications, auditing, security documentation and security testing.
- Developed risk assessment reports to identify threats and vulnerabilities for the Intelligence and Aerospace communities
- Configured a wide variety of Augmented Reality/ Virtual Reality devices (Hololense, Oculus, Nreal) and gave conceptual techinical presentations.
- Utilized Bash and shell scripting for System Administration, network troubleshooting, and automation.
System Administrator
Insight Global
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Represented company's technical security interests to partners to provide bi-directional flow of technical information and best practices in information security.
- Applied leading theories and concepts to development, maintenance, and implementation of information security standards, procedures, and guidelines.
- Counseled senior-level management on current privacy and security trends and recommendations to mitigate risk.
- Validated and verified system security requirements definitions and analyzed system security designs.
- Encrypted data and erected firewalls to protect confidential information.
System Administrator
SAIC/ Defense Information Systems Agency
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Diagnoses, identifies, isolates, and analyzes problems utilizing historical database records.
- Maintains and updates records and tracking databases.
- Serviced hundreds of applications and programs used by the Department of Defense, Department of Justice, and Department of Homeland Security
- Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
- Performed software installations and upgrades to Windows.
Information Systems Technician/ System Administrator
US Navy
08.2018 - 01.2020
- Provided Tier II IT support to over 300 non-technical internal users personnel through desk side support services.
- Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, and all configurations.
- Ensure proper security, distribution, handling, accounting, reporting, and control of Communications security (COMSEC) materials, systems, and equipment.
- Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance and support.
Skills
- Windows, Red Hat Linux, Kali Linux, Ubuntu
- Ansible, Splunk, Kickstart
- Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, Extended Reality, Drones
- Anaconda, Qiskit, Jupyter Notebook, IBM SPSS Modeler, Tensor Flow
- NMAP, Burp Suite, xHydra, SDR
- Metasploit, Armitage, Mimikatz, Sliver
- Shodan, aircrack-ng, Maltego
- WinDbg, OllyDbg, IDA/IDA Pro
- Hacking, RMF, Penetration Testing
- Systems administration, Vulnerability assessments, System Hardening
- Additive Manufacturing
- DNS, DHCP, SFTP, TCP/IP & OSI Model practices
- COMSEC, OPSEC, INFOSEC, SATCOM, RF
- Security Escort
- Active Directory, MD5, AES, IAM
- RSA Token, VirtualBox, VMware, ESXi, Cisco VPN
- LAN, WAN, WPA2, IPsec
- PII, PHI, HIPPA
- Python, Bash, Ruby, HTML, SQL, Powershell, Git, C#, Go
- Information Gathering, Open-source Intelligence, Social Engineering
Certifications and Accomplishments
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA PenTest+
- CompTIA Network Vulnerability Assessment Proffessional
Timeline
Cybersecurity Researcher
Two Six Technologies
05.2024 - Current
Penetration Tester
Raytheon Intelligence And Space
04.2023 - Current
Linux Administrator
Raytheon Intelligence And Space
04.2022 - 04.2023
System Administrator
Insight Global
10.2021 - 12.2021
System Administrator
SAIC/ Defense Information Systems Agency
07.2020 - 07.2021
Information Systems Technician/ System Administrator
US Navy
08.2018 - 01.2020