Ian Leonard Resume.pdf

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EDUCATION

Northeastern University | Boston, MA

Khoury College of Computer Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Information Science & Cognitive Psychology

Just received my Bachelor of Science from Northeastern University

University of Zurich | Zurich, Switzerland

Department of Informatics — Study Abroad

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) was issued by (ISC)² to Ian Leonard.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect — Associate

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate was issued by Amazon Web Services Training and Certification to Ian Leonard.

Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE)

Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer™ (CDPSE™) was issued by ISACA to Ian Leonard.

Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate was issued by Microsoft to Ian Leonard.

SKILLS

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Security Skills

Web Application Attacks (SQLi, XSS, File Inclusion, Path Traversal) & Remediation | Buffer Overflows (Windows, Linux) | Privilege Escalation | Password Attacks | Vulnerability Scanning | Port Scanning | Service Enumeration

Tools

SD Elements | Veracode (SAST, SCA) | Twistlock | Metasploit | Burp Suite | Kali Linux Suite | Anaconda & Jupyter | Jenkins & CircleCI | VMware

Specialty Knowledge

Open Source Software Policy | Application Development Policy | Vulnerability Disclosure Policy

Languages

Python (including Pandas, NumPy) | Bash | Java

Systems

Azure | AWS | Kubernetes | MacOS | Kali | Debian

PROJECTS & STUDIES

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• OSCP Studying | Active
• Home Automation | Ongoing
• Scrabble A.I. | 2019
• Cashless Tipping App | Early Stages

THOUGHTS & ARTICLES

Article History

WORK

2022 - Present

Boston Consulting Group | Charleston, SC

Cybersecurity Senior Consultant

Technology and Digital Advantage (TDA)

• Conduct cybersecurity assessments including gap analysis and roadmap development
• Develop cybersecurity strategies, policies, processes, and procedures to protect clients’ internal infrastructure and customers
• Develop cybersecurity business strategies for technology product vendors that are integrated in the organizations overall business strategy and increase revenue and profits
• Work with leadership teams facilitating board and senior management cybersecurity awareness workshops
• Implement secure development lifecycle in a variety of contexts
• Quantify progress through cybersecurity measurements and risk quantifications
• Create table top exercises
• Create business continuity and disaster recovery plans

2021 - 2022

Cybersecurity Consultant

BCG Platinion

• Conduct cybersecurity assessments including gap analysis and roadmap development
• Develop cybersecurity strategies, policies, processes, and procedures to protect clients’ internal infrastructure and customers
• Develop cybersecurity business strategies for technology product vendors that are integrated in the organizations overall business strategy and increase revenue and profits
• Work with leadership teams facilitating board and senior management cybersecurity awareness workshops
• Implement secure development lifecycle in a variety of contexts
• Quantify progress through cybersecurity measurements and risk quantifications
• Create table top exercises
• Create business continuity and disaster recovery plans

2021

Application Security Engineer Specialist

Security Architecture Team

• Build and encourage the principle of “baked-in security” by automating test scenarios using policies and tools
• Quickly become a Subject Matter Expert on complex topics and explain them simply to others
• Assist development teams in identification and remediation of critical security flaws in BCG-built applications
• Serve as an Application Assurance subject matter expert in Agile, DevSecOps, and CI/CD
• Enable development teams to build security throughout SDLC stages and enhance secure coding best practices