Daniel G.

Security Consultant at Core BTS

Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Details

Education: Bachelor’s Degree

College of Information Sciences and Technology

Penn State University

2014 : 2018

Experience: Advise clients on current and emerging cyber security threats. Identify vulnerabilities present in client organizations through the following :

-Red Team Exercises

-Network penetration tests

-Vulnerability Scanning

-Web application security assessments

-Physical penetration tests of client physical access controls

-Social engineering via email phishing and phone vishing campaigns

2020 : Present

Core BTS

Senior Information Security Consultant

Provided effective solutions to clients' information security challenges. Advised public sector organizations on emerging threats and industry trends.

Responsibilities :

-Conducted vulnerability scans and presented remediation strategies

-Communicated highly technical information to executive and technical audiences

-Advised clients on developing security threats and attack methods

-Assessed organizational risk posture according to information standards (NIST 800-53, FISMA, FedRAMP, & FIPS)

-Supported business development efforts by developing and reviewing project proposals

-Served as technical point of contact for client requests and concerns

2018 : 2020

Grant Thornton LLP

Senior Associate - Risk Advisory

-Contributed to research and development projects for public sector organizations focused on security and cyber security

-Identified technical solutions for project requirements relating to database management and data analysis

-Supported application development project with quality assurance and user experience reviews

2017 : 2018

Penn State Applied Research Lab

Research Assistant

-Identified vulnerabilities and threats to the organization using a diverse set of tools

-Supported efforts to make organization compliant with NIST 800-53 and Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Standards

-Documented and communicated industry trends and best practices to senior leadership

-Supported implementation of security awareness training program

-Facilitated major review of organization security posture

2015 : 2016

Duquesne Light Company

Information Security Analyst

Company: Core BTS

Years of Experience: 8

Spoken Language: English

Skills Analytics, Computer Security, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Group Presentations, Group Work, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Technology, Intelligence Analysis, Intrusion Detection, Java, Leadership, MySQL, Network Security, NIST, Penetration Testing, Physical Security, Public Speaking, Security, Security Audits, SQLite, Vulnerability Assessment, NoSQL

About Information security professional with over 7 years experience supporting the public, private and academic sectors. Extensive experience performing technical vulnerability scans, penetration tests, red team exercises, and IT audits. Known for exceptional adaptability and technical expertise. (CEH, CompTIA Security+, eJPT)

Specific Domain Expertise:

- Microsoft Active Directory security

- Office 365 and related cloud security

- Threat Emulation

- Email security

- Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology

Extensive Experience Conducting Following:

- Red Team Assessments

- Penetration Test

- Social Engineering assessments

- Physical penetration tests

- Web Application Security Testing