Tyler Jensen

Dedicated and results-driven Cybersecurity Analyst and Software Developer with experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and red team exercises stacked with practical use of multiple programming languages and frameworks. Proven expertise in identifying vulnerabilities, conducting comprehensive security assessments, and providing strategic recommendations to enhance security posture. Always implementing programming thinking and abilities in the workforce and on personal projects. Committed to continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest security threats, trends, and technologies.

• Use Cases Flag Detection - collaborated with another intern to develop scripts to flag certain activity where we pretended to steal information from inside a company using CrowdStrike and other IAM resources for development and detection through CSL internship.
• Red Team - Performed on a red team for a purple teaming event, simulating cyber attacks to identify and exploit vulnerabilities. Utilized Nmap and Social Engineering tactics to perform reconnaissance on opposition. Utilized BetterCap and Metasploit to find and attack vulnerabilities and maintain connection. Worked closely with the blue team to improve detection and response strategies, enhancing overall security posture.
• DNS Standard - Discovered the company’s DNS structure and created a standard that can be used as a baseline for the future and developed upon in weak areas through internship.
• Excel Programming - Incorporated complex formulas to connect spreadsheets across workbooks to update and sort automatically based on user input in order to support multiple departments with logging archived documents.
• Web Development - Created a website for a private startup company that included the use of PHP, CSS, JS, and database administration while incorporating techniques and best practices of cybersecurity.
• NASA Hackathon 2023 - participated in NASA’s annual hackathon and worked on developing a Virtual Reality Simulation of flying by a planet through an asteroid field using C# on Unity.
• Game Development - Developed simple video game in C# using randomness to determine everything in the game based on user input.