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Riley Bailey

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Summary

Adept at enhancing cybersecurity and operational efficiency, I leveraged advanced penetration testing and vulnerability assessment skills at Metals and in the US Army. Mentoring peers and streamlining processes, I significantly improved safety and security protocols. My expertise in digital forensics and ability to foster professional growth stand out as key contributions to my teams.

Experienced with identifying and exploiting system vulnerabilities to strengthen security measures. Utilizes advanced penetration testing techniques to reveal hidden threats and provide strategic recommendations. Knowledge of ethical hacking methodologies and cybersecurity best practices ensures robust defense mechanisms.

Professional with strong background in cybersecurity, prepared for this role. Demonstrates expertise in vulnerability assessment, network security, and ethical hacking. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments. Skilled in penetration testing tools, scripting, and incident response. Recognized for problem-solving skills and effective communication.

Overview

2022
2022
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Penetration Tester

Self Employed Services
  • Stayed current on emerging threats and trends in cybersecurity, adapting testing methods as needed to address new risks.
  • Mentored junior team members in best practices for ethical hacking and penetration testing techniques, fostering professional growth among colleagues.
  • Collaborated with external vendors to perform penetration tests on network devices, operating systems and databases.
  • Created comprehensive documentation outlining test processes, results, and recommended actions for client review.

NDT Inspector

Metals
05.2018 - 04.2021
  • Increased efficiency in inspection processes through the utilization of advanced NDT methods such as ultrasonic, magnetic particle, and radiographic testing.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of NDT methods and equipment to recommend upgrades or improvements as needed for optimal performance.
  • Improved safety standards by identifying and reporting defects in metals, composites, and other industrial products.
  • Maintained exceptional safety records through adherence to proper protocols during all NDT activities.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by performing timely inspections on critical components, allowing for swift repairs or replacements when necessary.
  • Assisted customers in understanding complex technical information related to inspection findings, ensuring informed decision-making on necessary corrective actions.

Cyber Operations Specialist

US Army
05.2018 - 04.2021
  • Performed thorough analysis of threats for better defense strategies.
  • Monitored diverse operating environments ensuring optimal performance in cyber operations.
  • Detected and analyzed potential cyber threats to ensure network security.
  • Enhanced network security by implementing advanced threat detection and mitigation strategies.
  • Developed comprehensive risk assessments for critical systems, identifying vulnerabilities and prioritizing remediation efforts.
  • Coordinated with IT personnel to ensure timely and successful patch management, reducing vulnerabilities and maintaining a secure network environment.
  • Implemented continuous monitoring solutions to detect potential cyber threats in realtime.
  • Streamlined cybersecurity processes, leading to improved efficiency and effectiveness of operations.

Education

Bachelor - Cyber Security

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL

Diploma - General Studies

Wylie High School
Abilene
05.2018

Skills

  • Network penetration testing
  • Intrusion detection
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • API security testing
  • Social engineering
  • Scripting languages
  • Wireless security testing
  • Cloud security testing
  • Access control management
  • Digital forensics

Certification

Pilot license

Timeline

NDT Inspector

Metals
05.2018 - 04.2021

Cyber Operations Specialist

US Army
05.2018 - 04.2021

Penetration Tester

Self Employed Services

Bachelor - Cyber Security

Full Sail University

Diploma - General Studies

Wylie High School
Riley Bailey