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Proactive Cybersecurity Professional | OSCP | Co-Author of OSWA

Skills

Application securityPentestingRed team

Bio

Summary

I am an Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) with extensive experience in penetration testing, content creation, and cybersecurity consulting. I have contributed to the development of certifications like OSWA (co-author) and OSWE, and I am known for helping hundreds, if not thousands, worldwide refine their security methodologies. With a strong background in Red Team leadership, I excel in vulnerability management, application security, and creating impactful educational content.

I strive to shape the future of cybersecurity, educate the next generation of professionals, and provide high-quality security services to organizations globally.

Certifications

  • OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional)
  • OSWA (Co-Author of Offensive Security Web Assessor)
  • OSWE (Contributor to Offensive Security Web Expert)
  • CySA+ (CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst)

Key Skills

  • Penetration Testing & Red Teaming
  • Web Application Security (OWASP, Burp Suite)
  • Code Review & Network Security
  • Vulnerability Management & Incident Response
  • Cloud Security (AWS, Docker, Ansible)
  • Programming (Python, PHP, JavaScript)
  • Active Directory & OAuth Implementations
  • Ethical Hacking & Security Audits

Professional Experience

Principal Red Team Engineer & Lead Content Developer
Startup.Security (Sep 2024 – Dec 2024 | Remote/Hybrid)

  • Designed and executed advanced Red Team operations.
  • Led content development for penetration testing methodologies and training material.
  • Conducted in-depth vulnerability assessments and cloud security evaluations.

Security Engineer
Security Innovation (Mar 2024 – Sep 2024 | Remote)

  • Delivered penetration testing services and vulnerability assessments for client systems.
  • Specialized in cloud security and application testing methodologies.

Content Creator & Educator
Intellectual Point (Dec 2023 – Mar 2024 | Remote)

  • Developed simulations, Capture the Flag (CTF) challenges, and educational materials for U.S. Military Veterans.
  • Hosted community events to promote cybersecurity education.

Content Developer
Offensive Security (May 2021 – Nov 2023 | Remote)

  • Co-authored and prototyped the OSWA certification.
  • Contributed to OSWE material, emphasizing secure code review and application security.
  • Created online courses and live stream content to educate aspiring security professionals.

Information Security Specialist - Penetration Tester
TD Bank (Jul 2020 – May 2021 | United States)

  • Conducted penetration tests, code reviews, and vulnerability management for financial applications.
  • Improved incident response processes and enhanced cloud security practices.

Security Consultant
Shorebreak Security (Jan 2020 – May 2020 | Contract)

  • Delivered penetration testing and security consulting for diverse clients.
  • Focused on web application and network security assessments.

Geek Squad Consultation Agent
Best Buy (Jun 2019 – Feb 2020 | Orlando, FL)

  • Provided technical support and security recommendations to customers.

Notable Projects & Contributions

OSWA Certification Development

  • Co-authored and prototyped the Offensive Security Web Assessor certification, focusing on web application security.
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Educational Content for OffSec

Podcast Contributions

Blog

  • Creator of the Siren Security blog, sharing penetration testing resources and insights.
  • Visit the Blog

Community Engagement

  • Advocate for proactive cybersecurity education.
  • Host Q&A sessions to address community questions and concerns.

Contact Information

Email: MyGirlPino@Gmail.com
Phone: 407-574-0521

Feel free to reach out for opportunities to collaborate, build, or discuss the future of cybersecurity. Let’s make an impact together!

Location

Orlando, Florida, US Flag of

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Role interests

Application Security EngineerPenetration Tester
Executive-level / Director

Job type interests

Full Time

Remote only: Yes