Resume

Ryan Gilmartin

Cybersecurity and IT candidate focused on practical labs, reliable troubleshooting, and clear technical documentation.

Target Roles SOC Analyst, IT Support, Help Desk, Jr. Security Analyst

Professional Summary

Hands-on cybersecurity and IT candidate building a portfolio around homelabs, monitoring, Active Directory practice, network segmentation, endpoint visibility, and repeatable documentation. Holds a CompTIA Security+ certification and is comfortable learning new tools, breaking down technical problems, and explaining work in a way that helps teams understand both the fix and the reasoning behind it.

Certification

CompTIA CompTIA Security+ Certificate PDF linked from this portfolio View Certificate

Core Skills

  • Windows and Linux administration fundamentals
  • Networking, DNS, VLANs, firewalls, and troubleshooting
  • SIEM monitoring concepts with Splunk and Wazuh
  • Wireshark packet analysis and network investigation
  • Virtualization and homelab documentation

Selected Technical Work

Homelab

Active Directory Attack and Defense Lab

Windows domain practice environment for identity, permissions, attack paths, and defensive hardening notes.

Monitoring

Home SOC Stack

Security monitoring practice using Wazuh, Suricata, Sysmon-style telemetry, dashboards, and alert review workflows.

Infrastructure

Virtualized Network Playground

Proxmox, pfSense, VLAN, DNS, backup, and segmentation practice with diagrams and troubleshooting notes.

Tools and Technologies

Windows, Linux, pfSense, Proxmox, Splunk, Wazuh, Wireshark, Suricata, Sysmon concepts, PowerShell, Active Directory, DNS, networking fundamentals, and technical writing.