guest@garrettoh:~$ whoami –resume#

[01] Education & Certs

B.S. Cybersecurity & Information Assurance - In Progress

OSCP - In Progress

CISSP - In Progress

CySA+ April 2026

CCNA March 2025

AWS Solutions Architect April 2025

Security+ June 2024

[02] CTFs / Competitions

FlareOn CTF Solved all challenges placing ~Top 100 in the World.

TryHackMe Top 1% of Users

HackTheBox CTF Player

NSA CBC (Upcoming Candidate) CTF Player

[03] Professional Impact

Lead Security Engineer

Served as sole PoC for SecOps and IR, investigating alerts and leveraging RE to neutralize active C2 threats.

Architected comprehensive security stacks (SIEM, EDR, IAM) and automated baseline network hardening.

[04] CNO & Engineering

Malware Dev & Evasion: Engineered custom virtualization layers and implemented ETW patching using C and Assembly.

DFIR Automation: Developed automated forensic triaging scripts, reducing incident response time by 40%.

Threat Hunting: Built custom YARA signatures to uncover zero-day covert C2 communication tunnels.

guest@garrettoh:~$ ls ./recent-research/#

  • 2026-05-06 - Mesh Agent: A story of the random open-source RMM tool
  • 2026-04-20 - A Forensic Breakdown of "ClickFix", LotL, and Malicious RMM software

guest@garrettoh:~$ systemctl status tools.service#

Core Languages: Python, C, C++, Assembly, Bash, PowerShell.

Engineering Focus: Reverse Engineering, Malware Development, DFIR, Threat Emulation.

Tooling Expertise: Ghidra/IDA, x64Dbg, YARA, SIEM, EDR/XDR, KAPE.