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Nathaniel Bezanson

Royal Oak,MI

Summary

Embedded hardware expert with a strong foundation in cybersecurity, dedicated to driving innovation and enhancing system robustness. Proven ability to identify vulnerabilities and communicate effectively with related teams and stakeholders. Committed to continuous improvement and team development. Eager to contribute technical expertise and a proactive approach to problem-solving in an impactful, dynamic environment.

Overview

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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Embedded cybersecurity penetration tester

Accenture
Michigan
2024 - Current
  • Specialized in debug interfaces (UART, JTAG, etc)
  • Chip-off memory dumping, key recovery
  • Teach GPS spoofing techniques to an internal group (2025)

Industrial Telematics Test Engineer

Accenture
Michigan
2023 - 2024
  • Design and construct Modbus/RS485 testbench and signal simulator for power-generation ECUs
  • Train engineers on protocol analysis by oscilloscope, logic analyzer, protocol analyzer

RF Test Lead

P3 - Umlaut - Accenture
Michigan, California
2014 - Current
  • Shielded test chamber design, build, performance verification
  • Cellular network simulator setup (Rohde&Schwarz, PlutoSDR)
  • NRSC-5 (HD Radio) simulator setup for protocol fuzzing

Wire-harness Engineer

P3 - Umlaut - Accenture
Michigan
2015 - Current
  • Design test-bench harnesses to integrate vehicle ECUs for subsystem testing
  • Reduce full-vehicle schematic to the most efficient harness giving required functionality
  • Crimp quality expert, ultrasonic weld splice quality lead
  • Design custom PCBs for power switching, signal access
  • Design and 3D-print connectors not available in the market

Sensor Suite Integration Lead

P3 - Umlaut - Accenture
Michigan, California, Texas
2014 - 2024
  • Design and build prototype test vehicles
  • Set up CAN translation between disparate vendor and vehicle systems
  • RADAR, LIDAR, GNSS, IMU physical and electrical integration, interference resolution, protocol debugging
  • Design custom PCBs for CAN and single-pair Ethernet tap, test, interception
  • Power systems: inverters, aux batteries, chargers, sequencing

Bluetooth Interoperability Protocol Tester

P3
Michigan
2012 - 2014
  • Execute and refine test plans
  • Take OTA and HCI traces, analyze for spec compliance, coordinate issue resolution with vendors

ECU Reflash Support

P3
Michigan, Illinois, Ontario, Missouri
2010 - 2014
  • Update software on a growing fleet of test ECUs
  • First and second stage bootloader support and troubleshooting
  • Application software configuration
  • CAN diagnostics

BTS field-tech

Verizon, Cingular, and T-Mobile (Nortel via various contracting firms)
01.2003 - 01.2008

As a BTS tech in the field:

  • Carrier adds (site expansion) and equipment replacement
  • Responsible for RF configuration and performance
  • T-carrier, fiber, coax, GPS troubleshooting

As a BSM tech in the MTSO:

  • Responsible for a team of BTS techs in the field
  • Data-fill and provisioning for field equipment being installed/replaced

As a MTSO equipment installer:

  • DMS-MTX capacity expansion
  • Twisted-pair, fiber, power

Landline telecom equipment installer

Telecom Technicians, Inc
Michigan
01.1996 - 01.2002
  • POTS, DSL, and Pairgain system install and test
  • Fiber ring and DACS commissioning (test and turn-up, connect to OM&P)

Education

High School Diploma -

Lamphere High School
Madison Heights, MI
1996

Skills

  • Embedded hardware design and test
  • Team collaboration and mentorship
  • Systems-level thinking, detail-level execution
  • Physical-layer troubleshooting and finding gremlins others miss
  • Protocol analysis including CAN/CANFD, UART, Ethernet, and more
  • PCB design and test

Certification

FCC part-97 license holder, callsign NJ8Z, Extra class

Timeline

BTS field-tech

Verizon, Cingular, and T-Mobile (Nortel via various contracting firms)
01.2003 - 01.2008

Landline telecom equipment installer

Telecom Technicians, Inc
01.1996 - 01.2002

Embedded cybersecurity penetration tester

Accenture
2024 - Current

Industrial Telematics Test Engineer

Accenture
2023 - 2024

RF Test Lead

P3 - Umlaut - Accenture
2014 - Current

Wire-harness Engineer

P3 - Umlaut - Accenture
2015 - Current

Sensor Suite Integration Lead

P3 - Umlaut - Accenture
2014 - 2024

Bluetooth Interoperability Protocol Tester

P3
2012 - 2014

ECU Reflash Support

P3
2010 - 2014

High School Diploma -

Lamphere High School