Ryan Landis
Education
Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems
The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
Skills
C#, Bash, Powershell, Python, Ruby, Perl, JavaScript, Ghidra, Virtualization, Containerization, Data Structures, Software & Web Development, Database Management
Network Design and Architecture, Network Troubleshooting, Network Monitoring and Management Tools, Network Hardware and Software Configuration
Network Security, Cybersecurity Policies and Procedures, Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing, Incident Response, Access Control, Security Auditing and
Compliance, Firewall Management, Intrusion Detection, Encryption, Reverse Engineering, Debugging and Testing
Work Experience
UNIX/Linux Operator, May 2024–present
CFD Research, Huntsville, AL
- Operated in a Department of Defense environment for the Missile Defense Agency on THAAD systems.
- Conducted comprehensive testing of Unix/Linux-based systems, ensuring functionality, performance, and security compliance.
- Monitored system logs, identified issues, and collaborated with the development team for prompt resolution.
- Documented testing processes, outcomes, and system performance metrics to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Network Communication Systems Specialist,
In Service: May 2021-June 2024, Deployed: May 2023-January 2024
United States Army, EUCOM
- Managed critical C4 (Command, Control, Communication, and Computers) infrastructure.
- Network communication systems were designed, implemented, and maintained to meet organizational needs.
- Network issues, performance problems, and connectivity interruptions were diagnosed and resolved.
IAM Engineer, January 2023-May 2023
EBSCO Industries Inc., Birmingham, AL
- Policies were applied to ensure uniform security and configuration settings.
- Documentation of Active Directory configurations and procedures was maintained.
- Automated account procurement.
Clearance: Secret
Certifications: Security+, CySA+, Pentest+