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Joseph Paggeot

Pensacola,FL

Summary

Driven cybersecurity enthusiast with a strong foundation in penetration testing and a commitment to advancing expertise in Zero Trust security principles. Holder of an Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) certification, with proven proficiency in identifying vulnerabilities and securing network environments. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity at Western Governors University (WGU), with a focus on learning Zero Trust methodologies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Researcher (Part-Time)

Synack Red Team
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Engage in ethical hacking and security research as a member of the Synack Red Team
  • Identify and report security vulnerabilities in client systems and applications
  • Collaborate with a global team of security experts to enhance system security.
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes.

Mental Health Technician

Baptist Healthcare
07.2018 - 08.2024
  • Provide care and support to individuals with mental health needs
  • Maintain detailed patient records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure patient well-being
  • Demonstrated ability to handle challenging situations with empathy and professionalism.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

Western Governors University (WGU)
01.2026

Skills

  • Penetration Testing
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Web Application Testing
  • Network Security
  • OSCP Methodology
  • Burp Suite Pro
  • Metasploit
  • Kali Linux
  • Synack Red Team Engagement

Certification

Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), 09/01/21

Extracurricular Activities

HackTheBox, 2020, Global ranking of 448th, 44th in the USA (July 2023), close to 50, Successfully completed over close to 50 challenging boxes on the platform, demonstrating a strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and methodologies.

Timeline

Security Researcher (Part-Time)

Synack Red Team
07.2023 - 02.2024

Mental Health Technician

Baptist Healthcare
07.2018 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

Western Governors University (WGU)
Joseph Paggeot