Thomas holds many titles in different projects today including DevSecOps Engineer, Cybersecurity Analyst, Sustainment Engineer and Regional Network Administrator. Thomas is currently holding certifications in Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching, FortiNet's NSE 1,2 and 3, CompTIA CySA+, CompTIA PenTest+, CompTIA Security+, Comp TIA Project+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, ISC²'s Certified in Cybersecurity (CC), ISC²'s System Security Certified Pracitioner (SSCP), ISC²'s Certified Cloud Security Professional. ISC²'s Certified Information Systems Security Professional and eLearn Security's Jr Pentester Certification. He assists in a team, to provide internal desktop support, provides DevSecOps methodologies and pipelines for secure Applications, Tests for vulnerabilities in Applications, Assists in  Network Administration and Engineering to Multiple companies in a fast growing environment in multiple locations. He has hands on experiences with many technologies within an enterprise and supporting users with a high level of soft skills. As a hobby, Thomas has built a homelab for providing practical experience of newly gained skills. (And completely destroyed it multiples)

Thomas is actively pursuing additional certifications in IT security and utilizing TryHackMe/HacktheBox to continue to learn. Thomas has completed his Bachelor's in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity at WGU. Thomas has 400+ learning hours in CBTnuggets, and many completed courses in ITProTV and Udemy. Thomas is also in the top 5% on TryHackMe and completed many rooms/CTFs. He easily adapts to ever-changing, fast paced environments. Proven ability to work well collaboratively as well as independently. He is task oriented with excellent communication and problem solving abilities. Thomas's current goals are working with python, Working on his Master's in Cybersecurity and a stretch goal of completing the and OSCP.

My Homelab :

• Dell R610 

  • • PiHole, HomeAssistant, TrueNAS, DynDNS, VPN

    • Assorted VMs for practicing and learning security techniques

• Cisco Networking Stack

• HP Networking Stack

• Fortigate

• Unifi Networking Stack

• Always adding and testing new vulnerabilities