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Oscar Damico

Summary

Penetration Tester with 3 years of experience recommending long-term solutions to gaps in software defenses. Collaborative and analytical team player with a breadth of knowledge in various information security domains.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Information Security Consultant

DigitalDefence
Toronto, ON
07.2021 - Current
  • Performed penetration tests on networks and web applications to identifying critical security flaws. Also delivered recommendations for enhancements to IT security environments to prevent any identified attacks.
  • Participate in post-testing review sessions with key personnel to present test results and findings.
  • Identified and resolved a wide range of technical issues for clients, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and a client-centric approach.
  • Provided technical guidance to other team members on various aspects of information security testing techniques.

Junior Systems Security Analyst

TMX Group
Toronto, ON
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Analyzed results from Nexpose to provide meaningful data to the Security Operations Centre (SOC)
  • Designed and executed phishing tests across multiple sites to assess the organization's security awareness
  • Later presented all findings to key stakeholders and documented results in order to facilitate further testing
  • Provided key metrics to review the organization's security posture as a whole during the security maturity assessment.

Education

Honours Bachelor of Informatics And Security -

Seneca College
Toronto
05.2021

Skills

  • Penetration Testing
  • Network Security
  • Mitre ATT&CK Framework
  • Virtualization
  • Best Practices Implementation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Linux Server
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Reporting and Documentation

Skills And Services

  • Penetration testing and vulnerability assessments using Kali Linux, Nessus, Burp Suite.
  • Scripting and automation using Python, Bash, and Powershell.
  • Cloud security assessments of AWS IAM, and Microsoft 365.
  • Creation, and management of cloud servers, particularly to aid in security testing activities.
  • Extensive experience with both bare metal and software-based hypervisors, including: VMware Workstation/ESXi, Proxmox VE, Hyper-V, QEMU. Leveraged Docker and LXC for containerization.
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, ICMP, etc., Analyzing network traffic with Wireshark, Tcpdump, and Tshark. Common networking applications such as Putty, RDP, Active Directory, SQL Server.
  • Worked with network and host-based IDS, XDR, antivirus, firewall, SIEM, and WAF products.
  • Knowledge of vulnerability assessment frameworks such as Mitre ATT&CK, OWASP Top 10, and ISO 27002.
  • Certified eJPT, currently pursuing Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP).

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Information Security Consultant

DigitalDefence
07.2021 - Current

Junior Systems Security Analyst

TMX Group
05.2020 - 08.2020

Honours Bachelor of Informatics And Security -

Seneca College
Oscar Damico