Jomael Ortiz Perez
Currently pursuing a M.S. in Cybersecurity at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
About
Dedicated and mission-driven professional with a passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to protecting digital assets and information systems. My background has instilled a strong sense of discipline, adaptability, and a relentless drive to tackle complex challenges head-on. I thrive in high-pressure environments and excel at making critical decisions when it matters most. As an analytical thinker with a keen eye for detail, I approach cybersecurity challenges from multiple angles, always considering both security's technical and human elements. My academic background in Cybersecurity and Information Systems and industry-recognized certifications like CompTIA Security+ have equipped me with a solid theoretical foundation. I'm eager to apply this knowledge in real-world scenarios, bridging the gap between theory and practice. With my unique blend of skills, education, and personal qualities, I aim to significantly protect digital infrastructures and foster a security-first mindset in any organization I join. I bring a fresh perspective, combining strategic thinking with technical acumen. I am eager to collaborate with experienced professionals, contribute innovative ideas, and grow into a trusted cybersecurity leader.
Work Experience
US ArmyActive Duty
Logistics Engineer
BiggerMINDS LLCRemoteShutdown
Founder
Education
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Columbia Southern University
CompTIA
CompTIA
Columbia Southern University
Coursera
Skills
Projects
The Eratosthenes Method
In this project, I will explore the Eratosthenes Method, a technique used to find prime numbers.
Analyzing Network Protocols
In this lab assignment, I will analyze network protocols using WS and NWI tools.
Governance and Law
This project delves into cyberspace governance’s complex and dynamic realm, focusing on the legal and policy frameworks that govern cybersecurity.
Capstone Project
I embarked on an ambitious journey to design a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a hypothetical but innovative project in the healthcare technology sector.
Uncovering Evidence
My recent experience in a Digital Forensics class, involving a hands-on lab session, offered a deep dive into this intriguing and crucial aspect of digital investigation.
Kali Linux On VMware
A comprehensive guide on how to install Kali Linux, a leading Linux distribution for security and penetration testing, on a MacBook Pro equipped with the Apple M1 chip using VMWare.
VAT part: I
I am creating a Python-based vulnerability assessment tool, specifically targeting XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerabilities.
Updating a File
I created a python algorithm to automate updating the allow_list.txt file and remove these IP addresses that should no longer have access.
Information Security
I devised a comprehensive information security policy for a hypothetical entity.
Vulnerability Assessment
The scope of this vulnerability assessment relates to the current access controls of the system.
SQL Queries
It is my job to ensure the system is safe, investigate all potential security issues, and update employee computers as needed.
File Permissions in Linux
Updating the file permissions for certain files and directories within the projects directory.
Incident Report Analysis
An Incident Report Analysis for a company that experienced a security event when all network services suddenly stopped responding.
Setting Up Kali Linux
This guide outlines the process of creating a Kali Linux bootable USB device using a hard drive on a macOS environment.