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I am a U.S. citizen and Penn State Cybersecurity Analytics & Operations graduate focused on ServiceNow SecOps, Vulnerability Response, cybersecurity operations, vulnerability management, and OT/ICS security.

This page is the quick version. The project pages show the evidence behind it.

Privacy note: This is the public version of my resume. It uses a professional contact alias and omits private contact details.


Professional Focus
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ServiceNow SecOps
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My strongest career focus is ServiceNow SecOps and Vulnerability Response: vulnerable item workflow, ownership, remediation tracking, exception handling, validation, and closure.

Primary Focus

Cybersecurity Operations
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My academic and project work covers incident response, malware analysis, forensics, SIEM-style investigation, network traffic analysis, endpoint behavior, and analyst-style reporting.

Security Operations

GRC-Aware Risk Analysis
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I have supporting work in security risk management, cyber law, privacy, decision theory, incident planning, business continuity, and risk treatment.

Risk-Aware

OT/ICS Security
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I am interested in operational technology and industrial control systems security, especially cyber-physical risk, availability, operational disruption, and recovery validation.

Specialty Interest


Education
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The Pennsylvania State University
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B.S. Cybersecurity Analytics & Operations

Graduated Cum Laude
GPA: 3.88
Focus Area: Application Development
Academic Honors: The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi · Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society

Completed Application Development Focus Phi Kappa Phi Alpha Sigma Lambda

Credentials
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Credential
Code / Detail
Status
ServiceNow Certified System Administrator
CSA · scheduled June 2026
Scheduled
ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity
CC
Completed
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
AZ-900
Completed
Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
SC-900
Completed
Penn State Security and Risk Analysis Certificate
SRA
Completed
Penn State National Security Agency Certificate Program
NSA
Completed

Academic Honors & Recognition
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Honor / Recognition
Detail
Status
Graduated Cum Laude
Penn State University · B.S. Cybersecurity Analytics & Operations · GPA 3.88
Completed
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Academic honor society membership
Member
Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society
Academic honor society membership
Member
SANS NetWars CTF representing Penn State
14th nationwide placement
Completed

Experience Summary
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ServiceNow SecOps Consultant / Cybersecurity Consultant
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Supported client-facing ServiceNow SecOps and Vulnerability Response implementation work.

Relevant work included requirements workshops, functional requirements, workflow documentation, user story tracking, RAID tracking, UAT support, training support, status meetings, and production go-live support.

Client-Facing

Vulnerability Response Workflow
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Worked with Vulnerability Response concepts involving vulnerable item ownership, assignment groups, remediation workflow, triage, validation, exception handling, and closure.

VR Workflow

SIEM / Cloud Security Exposure
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Contributed to Azure and Microsoft Sentinel-related client work, gaining exposure to cloud security and SIEM processes.

Cloud + SIEM

Technical Communication
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Created and supported documentation such as functional requirements, process flows, training materials, user stories, RAID items, and client-facing updates.

Documentation


Professional Experience Evidence
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IST 495: Penn State College of IST Network Security Lab Development Internship
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Academic internship with Penn State College of IST focused on networking lab modernization, technical research, lab validation, documentation, rubrics, teamwork, and supervisor-facing updates.

Internship Networking

sudoRunner Portfolio Website
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This site is also a live project: Hugo, Cloudflare Pages, DNS, email routing, custom styling, mobile HCI fixes, favicon branding, guided review paths, and security-conscious publishing.

Live Project HCI

Selected Portfolio Evidence
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These are the projects I would point to first in an interview. The full gallery is on the Projects page.

Evidence
What it shows
Area
Vulnerability Response workflow thinking: vulnerable item triage, ownership, remediation, validation, exceptions, and closure.
Primary Focus
A full incident response story using phishing, malware activity, forensic images, memory artifacts, logs, impact assessment, and remediation planning.
Capstone
Static analysis, dynamic analysis, unpacking, FLOSS, PE review, ProcMon, RegShot, IDA Pro, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, and anti-debugging awareness.
Malware
Forensic image creation, image mounting, hash verification, registry analysis, data carving, deleted file recovery, and AI/IoT forensics research.
Forensics
SIEM-style investigation, ransomware, compromised credentials, data exfiltration, policy analysis, ISO 27000 concepts, compliance, and contingency planning.
Risk / GRC
User research, Figma prototypes, usability testing, workflow design, and iterative redesign. This supports the HCI direction of the portfolio.
HCI

Skills Snapshot
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Area
Representative Skills
Evidence
ServiceNow SecOps
Vulnerability Response, vulnerable item workflow, triage, assignment ownership, remediation tracking, validation, closure, user stories, UAT, and training support.
SecOps Lab Hub
Incident Response / Forensics
Incident timeline development, forensic image review, registry analysis, data carving, memory artifacts, log review, evidence handling, and remediation planning.
CYBER 440 / IST 454
Malware Analysis
Static analysis, dynamic analysis, strings/FLOSS, PEiD, UPX, ProcMon, RegShot, IDA Pro, Ghidra, Binary Ninja concepts, and anti-debugging awareness.
CYBER 366
Risk / GRC
Security risk management, cyber law, privacy, decision theory, analytic confidence, source credibility, incident planning, and compliance-aware reporting.
IST 456 / SRA 311
OT/ICS Security
SCADA/PLC concepts, cyber-physical risk, operational impact, availability, application-level disruption, and recovery validation.
IST 451
Software / HCI Foundations
Java, OOP, data structures, MVC, persistence, testing, usability testing, Figma prototyping, workflow design, web design, and static-site development.
IST 240 / 242 / 261 / 311 / 331

Best-Fit Roles
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ServiceNow SecOps Consultant
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Best aligned with Vulnerability Response, SecOps workflow, requirements gathering, user stories, UAT, training support, and implementation communication.

Primary Fit

Cybersecurity Analyst
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Aligned with security operations, incident response, malware analysis foundations, packet analysis, SIEM exposure, endpoint behavior review, and reporting.

Strong Fit

Vulnerability Management Analyst
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Aligned with vulnerable item triage, remediation ownership, risk review, assignment routing, exception handling, validation, and closure.

Strong Fit

OT/ICS Security Analyst
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A developing specialty interest supported by OT/ICS academic exposure, cyber-physical risk thinking, availability concerns, and industrial security learning.

Developing Specialty


Contact
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