Mark Pichinevsky
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
I contributed to the development of a novel discovery tool tailored for post-quantum computing. Collaborating with my team within a corporate environment, our focus extended to automating the application's functionalities. Our application serves as a robust vulnerability assessment tool, adept at identifying and flagging outdated algorithms, thus bolstering cybersecurity measures.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Jr Security Engineer
Wells Fargo
Phoenix, AZ
11.2022 - Current
- Technology Used: Splunk SIEM, Ansible, CyberArk, HashiCorp Vault, Terraform, VMware, load balancing tools, DNS, FTP, firewalls, and cryptographic scanners.
- How Used: Investigated application errors and system issues using Splunk SIEM, providing timely resolution to enhance reliability.
- Automated server tasks and streamlined workflows using Ansible, reducing manual efforts, and increasing operational efficiency.
- Conducted in-depth cryptographic scans to identify outdated algorithms and artifacts, ensuring compliance with post-quantum computing standards.
- Managed access controls by creating roles and entitlements with CyberArk and HashiCorp Vault, bolstering data security.
- Configured and maintained Linux servers (primarily), and Windows servers, supporting robust and secure operations.
- Utilized AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies to scan systems for outdated cryptographic algorithms, implementing configurations to accurately detect and filter out false positives, ensuring precise and actionable results.
- Employed load balancing and proxy tools to optimize application performance and scalability.
Utilized Terraform to manage infrastructure as code, enabling consistent and efficient deployments.
Implemented secure communications using protocols like SSL, TLS, and TCP/IP, and resolved networking issues across DNS and FTP systems.
IT Consultant Contractor
VAT LLC
, United States
01.2018 - 11.2022
- Removed outdated IT equipment and supervised the installation of new hardware.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering And Cyber Security
Western Governors University
OnlineSkills
- Windows / Linux
- Splunk / Elastic(ELK)
- TCP/IP/FTP/SSH
- DHCP/HTTP/DNS
- SSL/TLS/Proxy
- VMware/VirtualBox
- Firewall/IDS/IPS
- Python/Bash/C#
- Incident Response/SIEM
- Digital Forensics/SOAR Tools
- Threat Intelligence/Phishing Analysis
- NMAP/METASPLOIT/BurpSuite
- Ansible/Teraform/Json
- Acess Mangement/Roles/Entitlement
- Vulnerability management/DAST/SAST/Qualys
- WireShark/LoadBalancing
- Ai/MachineLearning/NLP
- Cryptography/Algorithms/DataStructures
Certification
- 04/30/25, CompTIA CySA+ ce Certification, Comptia
- 03/31/25, CompTIA Security+ ce, Comptia
- 11/30/24, CompTIA Network+ ce, Comptia
- 04/01/27 ICS2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
- 04/24/26, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
- 05/24/27, SANS GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON)
Languages
- Ukrainian
- Russian
- English
- Spanish
Timeline
Jr Security Engineer
Wells Fargo
11.2022 - Current
IT Consultant Contractor
VAT LLC
01.2018 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering And Cyber Security
Western Governors University
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