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Kamran Ghiassy

McLean,VA

Summary

Cybersecurity undergraduate at Purdue University specializing in network security, ethical hacking, and vulnerability analysis. Proficient in utilizing tools like Metasploit, Nmap, and SIEM systems. Strong programming skills in Python, Java, and SQL. Experienced in managing IT infrastructures, including Active Directory and VMware. Driven by a passion for securing systems and implementing innovative solutions.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service and Cashier

Whole Foods Market
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided excellent customer service, managed transactions, balanced cash register, and resolved customer concerns
  • Upsold products and ensured accurate pricing for efficient store operations

Shop Sales Associate

Equinox
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service, processed transactions efficiently, and managed store inventory
  • Trained new associates and collaborated with management to achieve sales goals

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2026

Skills

    Operating Systems/Applications: Windows, Kali Linux, VMware, ESXi, Git, Active Directory, PowerShell, Wireshark, Splunk, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

    Programming Languages: Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL, PowerShell/Bash, C/C, Ruby, HTML

    Network Protocols: TCP/IP, FTP, SSH, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, DHCP, ICMP, ARP, LDAP, Telnet

    Cybersecurity Frameworks & Standards: NIST Framework, ISO 27001/27002

    Security Tools: Wireshark, Splunk, Nmap, Metasploit, SIEM Tools

    Virtualization & Infrastructure: VMware, ESXi, Active Directory

Extracurricular activities

AI & Cybersecurity Research Participant

  • Explored the application of artificial intelligence in threat detection, malware analysis, and anomaly detection through academic research projects, leveraging tools like machine learning models and data analysis frameworks.

Penetration Testing Lab Assistant

  • Assisted peers in setting up and executing penetration tests on virtual environments using tools such as Metasploit and Nmap.

Cybersecurity Workshop Attendee

  • Participated in hands-on network security projects and ethical hacking workshops, enhancing practical cybersecurity skills.

Capture the Flag (CTF) Participant

  • Competed in cybersecurity competitions, solving real-world security challenges related to penetration testing, reverse engineering, and cryptography.

Timeline

Customer Service and Cashier

Whole Foods Market
06.2024 - 08.2024

Shop Sales Associate

Equinox
07.2022 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

Purdue University
Kamran Ghiassy