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Joshua Petree

Joshua Petree

Knob Noster,MO

Summary

As a full-time Cybersecurity Engineer and part-time Blackhawk Pilot with the Missouri Army National Guard, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to every task. Highly motivated and driven, I am actively seeking opportunities to further contribute and grow within the cybersecurity field.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cybersecurity Engineer

Greystones Group
Remote
03.2024 - Current

• Evaluated, remediated, and enforced Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to ensure compliance with the Department of Defense's (DOD) security protocols, procedures, and standards
• Utilized Risk Management Framework (RMF) to assess and mitigate risks across IT systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Prepared and maintained cybersecurity documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&Ms)

Penetration Tester

RIIS LLC
Remote
07.2023 - 09.2023

• Participated in mobile app (Android and IOS) security assessments, encompassing both static and dynamic code analysis techniques
• Collaborated closely with development teams to ensure effective communication of findings and facilitate the implementation of recommended security enhancements
• Produced comprehensive reports detailing findings, including clear explanations of identified issues and suggested remediation strategies

Information Technology Specialist

Missouri Army National Guard
Whiteman AFB, MO
12.2018 - 11.2021

● Managed and maintained various IT systems and networks, including desktop computers, and Cisco routers & switches, ensuring optimal performance and security for a user base of over 200 personnel
● Provided technical support and troubleshooting for network and communication systems, resulting in a reduction of system downtime by 30%
● Implemented IT security protocols and procedures to increase protection of classified and sensitive information from unauthorized access, resulting in zero security breaches during tenure

Education

Master of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Assurance

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
01-2024

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Assurance

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
01-2023

Information Technology Specialist - (Honor Graduate)

U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence
Fort Gordon, GA
01-2020

Skills

  • Cisco Networking & Collaboration
  • Risk Management Framework (NIST 800-53 & CIS Controls)
  • Incident Response
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • TCP/IP & OSI Model
  • Active Directory
  • Operating Systems and Command Line Interfaces: Windows, Windows Server, Linux, MacOS
  • Languages: C, Python, Powershell, SQL
  • Cloud Interfaces: AWS, Azure
  • Security Tools: Burp Suite, Nessus, Splunk, STIGs, Wireshark

Certification

DoD Secret Security Clearance

PenTest+

Security+

Network+

A+

CCSP ‎‎‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎- Certified Cloud Security Professional

CySA+ ‎ - Cybersecurity Analyst

ITIL4 ‎‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎‎‎‎‎- Information Technology Infrastructure Library 4

CASP+ ‎ - CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner proj. Apr 2024

CISM ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ - Certified Information Security Manager proj. Jun 2024

Timeline

Cybersecurity Engineer

Greystones Group
03.2024 - Current

Penetration Tester

RIIS LLC
07.2023 - 09.2023

Information Technology Specialist

Missouri Army National Guard
12.2018 - 11.2021

Master of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Assurance

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Assurance

Western Governors University

Information Technology Specialist - (Honor Graduate)

U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence

DoD Secret Security Clearance

PenTest+

Security+

Network+

A+

CCSP ‎‎‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎- Certified Cloud Security Professional

CySA+ ‎ - Cybersecurity Analyst

ITIL4 ‎‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎‎‎‎‎- Information Technology Infrastructure Library 4

CASP+ ‎ - CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner proj. Apr 2024

CISM ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ - Certified Information Security Manager proj. Jun 2024

Joshua Petree