Managed 2 cybersecurity interns to create a threat intelligence platform, supporting threat hunting efforts with organizational cybersecurity tools.
Developed risk registry to monitor IT vulnerabilities identified in assessments.
Interpreted network design documentation to enhance network architecture reviews and facilitate new service or hardware implementation.
Maintaining an air-gapped software-defined network fabric that is used by critical infrastructure communications.
DevOps Technician/Researcher
Leahy Center for Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity
Burlington, VT
01.2023 - 05.2024
Orchestrated VMware vSphere needs ... and streamlining service delivery for Leahy Center clients using Powercli, streamlining service delivery.
Engineered scripts to automate technical tasks at Leahy Center using PowerShell and Python, enhancing task efficiency.
Researched and documented VMware services and processes, providing clear guidelines for team utilization.
Earned the Leahy Center Award for Innovation for exceptional contributions during the 2022/2023 school year.
Cybersecurity Intern
NuHarbor Security
Colchester, VT
06.2022 - 07.2022
Built well rounded industry skills by being a rotational intern for 4 Cybersecurity Domains including Penetration testing, Threat hunting, Managed services, and SOC operations (analyst/engineer).
Acquired experience in Cybersecurity business relations to deepen understanding of technical and organizational aspects of the field.
Created spreadsheets in Excel for business analysis and developed a risk assessment and mitigation plan.
Addressed challenges across IT and HR to enhance problem-solving skills and gain insight into everyday professional issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree - Computer Networking & Cybersecurity
Champlain College
Burlington, VT
05-2024
Skills
Cisco (NXOS, IOS-XE, ACI)
Ansible
Golang
CIS Controls
Linux
Python
Windows Server
Docker
Nokia SR Linux
Terraform/OpenTofu
VMware services
Excel
Threat intelligence
Vulnerability management
Network architecture
Security automation
Risk assessment
Incident response
Air-gapped networks
Threat hunting
Infrastructure monitoring
Problem solving
Analytical thinking
Stakeholder communication
Team leadership
Technical writing
Wireless network security
Process isolation
Cryptography implementation
Penetration testing skills
Network security expertise
Virtualization security management
Cloud security proficiency
Digital forensics investigation
Firewall configuration and management
Security policy development
Two-factor authentication implementation
Secure software development
Vulnerability assessment
Operating system hardening
Malware analysis and reverse engineering
Data loss prevention techniques
Security compliance auditing
Encryption algorithms
Social engineering defense strategies
Security information and event management
Incident response management
Identity and Access management
Application security
Intrusion detection and prevention
Threat intelligence analysis
Two-factor authentication
Threat analysis
Data loss prevention
Security awareness training
Network security management
Endpoint protection
Intrusion detection
Physical security measures
Penetration testing
Security architecture design
Ethical hacking techniques
Active directory
Network monitoring
Port security
Wireless security
Encryption techniques
SIEM provider management
Secure network architecture
Incursion tracking
Ethical hacking
Disaster recovery planning
Incident logging oversight
Firewall installation
Access control management
Virtual private networks
Firewall configuration
BYOD program implementation
Patch management
Social engineering defense
IP addressing and subnetting
VXLAN designs and troubleshooting
Cloud security
Network security design
Global Security Trends
Security optimization
Business continuity planning
Secure coding practices
Certification
Capstone Project - Low code No code Powercli: A Low code No code way to automate vCenter operations via a flowchart, Co-Founder and Co-President of the DevOps Club, member of the Cybersecurity club, President's list (4.0 GPA for the semester) & Dean's list, Nokia Certified Data Center Fabric Professional Issued June 2025, Relevant skills: data center networking architecture, BGP, model-driven architecture, yang, zero touch provisioning (ZTP), EVPN, VXLAN, ACL, GIAC Critical Controls Certification (GCCC) Issued January 2026, Relevant skills: access control, configuration management, incident response, information security, malware, network security, security audits, security operations, vulnerability management.
Timeline
CIP Cyber Security Engineer 1
Vermont Electric Power Company (VELCO)
06.2024 - Current
DevOps Technician/Researcher
Leahy Center for Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity
01.2023 - 05.2024
Cybersecurity Intern
NuHarbor Security
06.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science Degree - Computer Networking & Cybersecurity
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