Hello! I'm Michael Robins, a passionate cybersecurity professional and software developer with a proven track record of identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities. With a strong foundation in both offensive and defensive security techniques, coupled with my expertise in software development, I bring a unique perspective to solving complex security challenges.
I hold multiple certifications, including:
- [CompTIA A+]
- [CompTIA Security+]
- [Google Cybersecurity]
- [IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist]
- [Infosec Python for Cybersecurity]
- [Meta Programming With JavaScript]
- [IBM Full Stack Developer Professional Certificate]
My experience spans various aspects of cybersecurity and development, including:
- Penetration Testing
- Vulnerability Assessment and Management
- Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Incident Response and Forensics
- Automation and Scripting
I am currently working as a Network Administrator for Calian Corp., a real estate investing and property management company with over 100 employees, about half of whom work full-time remotely. I am passionate about transitioning into a full-time cybersecurity role while continuing to work on freelance and contract jobs for cybersecurity penetration testing and development.
- Network Administrator, Calian Corp. (July 2021 - Present)
- Managed network infrastructure for a company with over 100 employees.
- Implemented security measures to protect remote and on-site employees.
- Conducted regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
- IT Help Desk, Nthrive (May 2018 - July 2021)
- Provided IT support for a Medical Revenue Cycles Management company.
- Handled technical issues and ensured seamless IT operations.
- Developed automation scripts to streamline IT processes.
- Freelance Cybersecurity and Development (2016 - Present)
- Conducted penetration testing and security assessments for various clients.
- Developed secure software solutions and implemented security best practices.
- Created and managed multiple Capture The Flag (CTF) challenges.
Visit my github repo where, you'll find detailed documentation of my projects, showcasing my skills and methodologies. Each project includes:
- Project Overview: A brief description of the project and its objectives.
- Technical Stack: Tools and technologies used.
- Methodology: Step-by-step documentation of the processes and techniques applied.
- Results: Outcomes and impact of the project.
- Learnings: Key takeaways and insights gained from the project.
I have completed most challenges on Hack The Box and TryHackMe, set up numerous labs and offices, pen tested systems, and created multiple Capture The Flag challenges. Additionally, I am an avid bounty hunter on HackerOne and BugCrowd.
I’m always excited to connect with like-minded professionals and explore opportunities for collaboration. Feel free to reach out to me via LinkedIn, or Email.
Phone: 262-649-0692
Thank you for visiting my portfolio, and I hope you find my work insightful and impactful!