Dustin Watts

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IT professional with 10+ years of work experience including computer repair and corporate system administration. Self-taught cyber operation skills with an early focus on binary reverse engineering and exploit development. Practiced pentesting principles and methodologies for the past 4+ years through wargames and team-based capture-the-flag challenges.

Certifications

Socialization

Skills

Architecture
  • IP Networking
  • Firewalls
  • RESTful APIs
  • SaaS/PaaS/IaaS
Languages
  • Java
  • Python
  • Powershell
  • bash
  • SQL
Operating Systems & Platforms
  • Debian Based Linux
  • Windows 10
  • Windows Server 2019
  • MySQL
  • Wordpress
Tools
  • Binwalk
  • Bloodhound
  • Burp Proxy
  • Gobuster
  • Metasploit Framework
  • NMAP
  • Wireshark
  • OllyDbg
  • x64dbg
  • GDB
  • Ghidra
  • IDA Pro 6
Infosec Domains
  • Network Pentesting
  • Web App Pentesting
  • Embedded Device Pentesting
  • Packet Analysis
  • SQL Exploitation
  • Active Directory Exploitation
  • x86-64 Reverse Engineering
  • SSH Pivoting
Data Management
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • MongoDB
Containers & Cloud

Experience

Retail Systems Administrator

W. Lee Flowers

Support warehouse and retail store operations.

  • Lead in set up of new point of sale backend for 80+ stores.
  • Develop integration software for 3 systems that require price data, including the brand new ecommerce platform that is expected to bring in several million in annual revenue.
  • Maintain the security state and backups on the 4 point of sale servers where uptime is critical for all stores.
  • Write internal wiki documentation so the IT team can instantly look up how to maintain company systems.

July 2015 - Present

Electronics Technician

Smartphone Emergency

Repaired smartphones, tablets, and other consumer electronics.

Aug 2014 - Mar 2015

Customer Support Specialist

ADP Tax Credits

  • Handled 50+ incoming users per day and guided them through the TCS web app.
  • Developed internal document processing software that saved 4 hours of work per day.

Jan 2012 - Aug 2014

IT Specialist

DUBS Etc Inc.

Repaired and refurbished laptop and desktop computers.

Dec 2010 - Oct 2011

Co-Founder

Two Dee Technologies

Managed a small startup and repaired laptops.

Jan 2009 - June 2009
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