Zachary Fredrick
Thornton, Colorado 303-***-**** *****************@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-fredrick-cybersec/ CYBERSECURITY ANALYST SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
Highly motivated and enthusiastic IT Professional with proven experience in IT Support and System Administration capacities. Outstanding work ethic and motivation to learn new responsibilities. Ability to work as a team player and autonomously, demonstrating both leadership and respect. Easily adaptable to change and eager to learn and expand current capabilities. Industry expertise includes: SIEM Tools, Linux Administration, Windows Administration, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Coding(Python, Java and C++), Application and System Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance QUALIFICATIONS
● Windows and Linux(Redhat and Debian)
● Splunk and ELK stack
● Working knowledge of database and operating system security
● Excellent communication skills with the ability to present value and overcome obstacles CERTIFICATIONS
Flatiron School Cybersecurity Engineering January 2023 Google IT Support Professional December 2022
ITILv4 Foundations February 2023
RELEVANT TRAINING
Cybersecurity Engineering Program, Flatiron School, Online September 2021 – January 2021 Coursework includes 15 weeks of intensive classroom and lab-based training in security concepts including:
● Application Security - OWASP Top 10, XSS, CSRF, CORS, SQLi, Fuzzing, Command Injection, DoS & DDoS, Vulnerability Scanning
● Cryptography - Stream & Block Ciphers, OpenSSL, Certificate Management, Symmetric & Asymmetric
● Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) - Frameworks, Tools, Artifacts (Strategy, Policies, Standards, Guidelines and Procedures), Risk Management, Business Continuity, Incident Response; Plans and policies concerning GRC requirements including HIPAA, PCI-DSS, NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, Cyber Kill Chain, FISMA
● Logs and Detection - SIEMs (Splunk), IoCs, Log Types, Databases, Normalization, Regular Expressions (RegEX), Hunting, Alarms & Reports, Investigations, User and Process Monitoring
● Networking - OSI & TCP/IP Models, Routing, Protocols, Encapsulation, Framing, NAT Networks, VLANs
● Network Security - Wireshark & Filters, Port Forwarding, VPNs, Port Scanning, Bind & Reverse Shells, IDS / IPS, Firewalls and WAFs, Rule Writing, Vulnerability Management, MITM Attacks, DNS Security
● Strategy and Analysis - Strategic Planning, Leadership, Operational Design, Decision Making Cycle
● Systems - VMs, x86/ARM Architecture, Linux, Windows, Memory, Storage, Python, Cloud
● Systems Administration - Windows, Unix/Linux, VyOS
● Systems Security - OWASP Secure Coding Practices, Input Validation, Session Management, Encoding, Debugging, Buffer Overflows, Code Injection, Cloud Security Infrastructure, Hypervisors
● Threat Intelligence - CTI Sources and Methods, Threat Actors, Social Engineering, CTI Cycle & Process, Cyber Kill Chain, CTI Diamond Model, Cyber Mission Analysis
TECHNICAL PROJECTS
● Created cyber environment map with development plan and presentation with implementation steps to better security
● Penetration tests and following reports have been conducted for school projects as well as for companies
● Created VMs that were used for penetration testing and defense strategy practice with peers, creating and configuring firewalls and honeypots to make attacks more difficult
● Gained understanding of Splunk SIEM console by initiating logging on the systems and integrating the logs with each console. Deployed both consoles on different VMs.
● Utilized metasploit and Wireshark to perform network discovery, packet capture and traffic analysis.
● Configured networks and directory privileges for users and administrators to best suite the needs of a company PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Shift Supervisor Starbucks Coffee, Thornton, CO April 2021 - August 2022
● Supervised, trained and ensured the safety and welfare of the team operating store during shift.
● Responsible for store, personnel and finances for the period of shift.
● Coordinated staff to best meet skill sets and training progress for new hires during shift.
● Responsible for counting till drawers and store safe as well as for transferring money to Brinks Security to transfer money to the bank.
EDUCATION
Certificate, Cybersecurity Engineering Program, Flatiron School, Online 01/2023 BS(In Progress), Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, Western Governors University, Online (Expected) - 09/2024