Josh Wilson

About Josh Wilson

Currently working as a cyber security professional working with automation, AWS, malware, security tools windows, linux and much more. Most importantly working to acquire the most up to date knowledge needed to help protect technologies that drive our world. Have troubleshooting skills with hardware, from laptops to enterprise servers. Networking knowledge with both physical equipment and virtual appliances.

Experience

1. Systems & Security Engineer Ii

   Exabeam

   Jul 2024 — Present

   Design and manage demonstration environments, facilitating partner, prospect, and field engineering team support, including product evaluations and proof-of-value demonstrations. These environments encompass Windows and Linux servers, as well as firewalls, and security appliances.• Effectively remediated numerous vulnerabilities across diverse environments, encompassing Windows servers, Linux servers, and various appliances, spanning all levels of vulnerability severity.• Monitoring LogRhythm environments utilizing a suite of tools including LogRhythm SIEM, LogRhythm Axon, LogRhythm Netmon, Defender, Nessus, and internally developed solutions.• Help maintain and upgrade LogRhythm CTF events that used LogRhythm 7 SIEM and CTFd• Conduct comprehensive research on vulnerabilities and exploits, validating LogRhythm\'s efficacy in detection, while developing cyber attack use cases for training.• Created integrations between LogRhythm and partner teams to showcase reusable use cases, enhancing product interoperability.• Driving automation efforts with Python, Terraform, PowerShell, Python, and SDET to automate application testing, ensuring robustness and reliability in software performance.• Enhance security within the LogRhythm environment through the strategic utilization of security tools and meticulous auditing practices. Additionally, fortified AWS security posture by deploying essential measures including Security Groups, GuardDuty, ASL, IAM, and cert manager, reinforcing defenses against potential threats.• Manage user accounts in Active Directory, Okta, and other products using Adaxes and PowerShell automation scripts.

Education

• University of Louisville

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering

• Henderson County High School

  High School Diploma