My Resume
11/19/2024
Professional Summary
Cybersecurity specialist and systems programmer with over 15 years of experience in low-level programming, security architecture, and virtualization. U.S. Army veteran with a strong background in leadership, discipline, and handling sensitive information. Passionate about enhancing gaming security and maintaining competitive integrity through innovative anti-cheat solutions.
Technical Skills
- Programming Languages: Rust, C/C++, x86/x64 Assembly, Bash
- Systems Programming: Windows internals, driver development, Linux kernel, UEFI firmware, hypervisors (Hyper-V, KVM)
- Security Expertise: Reverse engineering, anti-cheat systems, secure boot, cryptography, hardware security
- Tools: Ghidra, IDA Pro, WinDbg
- Other Skills: Debugging, threat analysis, team leadership
Professional Experience
Platform Security Engineer
Artemis Lab Solutions LLC | Austin, TX
June 2023 – Present
- Developing HyperShield, a virtualization-based security platform integrating Hyper-V and Linux for secure, isolated environments.
- Led a team in designing secure systems for finance and healthcare sectors, focusing on compliance and high performance.
- Utilized Rust and C++ for low-level programming to enhance platform security and efficiency.
- Conducted vulnerability assessments and implemented security measures to protect against sophisticated cyber threats.
Practical Nursing Specialist (LVN)
United States Army | Fort Cavazos, TX
2018 – 2024
- Provided high-quality medical care at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, serving soldiers, veterans, and their families.
- Managed confidential patient information, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
- Held a Secret Security Clearance for six years, demonstrating trustworthiness and reliability.
- Led and trained a team of medical personnel after completing the Basic Leader Course.
Co-Founder and Lead Developer
Meire & Brito Automation BV | Amsterdam, Netherlands
2013 – 2015
- Architected the core botting client, ensuring stability and security for a large user base.
- Developed a scripting API, enabling the creation of diverse scripts and enhancing user engagement.
- Led a development team, fostering innovation and prioritizing user satisfaction.
Education & Certifications
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Texas, 2019
- U.S. Army Training:
- Practical Nurse Specialist Course
- Basic Leader Course
- Secret Security Clearance, U.S. Army, 2018 – 2024
- Self-Education:
- Courses in cryptography, machine learning for cybersecurity, advanced systems programming
Core Competencies
- Leadership & Discipline: Proven ability to lead teams and maintain high standards under pressure.
- Technical Expertise: Extensive experience in low-level systems security and performance optimization.
- Problem-Solving: Skilled in independently researching and developing innovative solutions.
- Communication: Effective collaborator with strong interpersonal skills across diverse teams.
- Ethical Standards: Committed to integrity and confidentiality in all professional endeavors.
Additional Information
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/syslaz
- GitHub: github.com/syslaz
- Languages: Fluent in English and Spanish
- Volunteer Work: Mentoring veterans transitioning to civilian tech careers