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Brandon A. Huitz<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

16018 Hampton Summit Dr, Chesterfield, VA 23832<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(804) 245-9112  bhuitz2003@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Education<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bachelor of Science, Cybersecurity, Expected Graduation: Summer 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

GPA: 3.34, Degree GPA: 3.45<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Technical Skills<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Operating Systems:<\/strong> Linux (Red Hat, Ubuntu), Windows<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Programming:<\/strong> Bash scripting<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Networking:<\/strong> TCP\/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, Firewalls<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Cybersecurity Concepts:<\/strong> Vulnerability Assessment, Risk Management, Encryption, Threat Analysis, Incident Response<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Other Tools:<\/strong> Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit, Kali Linux<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Coursework Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Linux System for Cybersecurity:<\/strong> learned using Linux operating systems to implement and maintain security measures, including system configuration and vulnerability assessment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Cybersecurity, Technology, and Society:<\/strong> Explored the intersection of cybersecurity, technology, and societal impacts, emphasizing ethical and legal issues in the cybersecurity field.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Cybersecurity and the Social Sciences:<\/strong> Analyzed the relationship between cybersecurity and social science, focusing on human factors and behavioral issues in security systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Basic Cybersecurity Programming and Networking:<\/strong> Learned essential programming and networking techniques for securing data, networks, and applications, including firewall configuration, encryption methods, and vulnerability analysis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Introduction to Cybersecurity: <\/strong>Studied the core principles of cybersecurity, including threats, attacks, risk management, and defensive technologies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Cybersecurity Techniques and Operations: <\/strong>Developed practical skills in implementing cybersecurity measures, identifying vulnerabilities, and responding to incidents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Cyber Law: <\/strong>Gained an understanding of laws and regulations related to cybersecurity, including privacy protection, intellectual property, and compliance requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Cybersecurity Strategy and Policy: <\/strong>Studied strategies for securing networks and systems, while evaluating cybersecurity policies and risk management frameworks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Cybersecurity Fundamentals: <\/strong>Acquired foundational knowledge of the core principles and techniques used in cybersecurity to protect information and systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Soft Skills<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      • Analytical & Critical Thinking:<\/strong>\n
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        • Assessing security risks and vulnerabilities (Cybersecurity Techniques and Operations, Linux System for Cybersecurity<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Evaluating compliance with cybersecurity laws and regulations (Cyber Law, Cybersecurity Strategy and Policy<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Analyzing human behavior and security risks (Cybersecurity and the Social Sciences<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          <\/p>\n\n\n\n

          Soft Skills (cont)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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          • Problem Solving:<\/strong>\n
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            • Identifying and mitigating security threats (Introduction to Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Fundamentals<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Applying ethical decision-making in cybersecurity dilemmas (Cybersecurity, Technology, and Society<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Troubleshooting network and system vulnerabilities (Basic Cybersecurity Programming and Networking<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Attention to Detail:<\/strong>\n
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              • Conducting security audits and risk assessments (Cybersecurity Strategy and Policy<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Configuring security settings and analyzing system vulnerabilities (Linux System for Cybersecurity<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Ensuring compliance with cybersecurity laws and best practices (Cyber Law<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Communication & Collaboration:<\/strong>\n
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                • Translating complex cybersecurity concepts for different audiences (Cybersecurity, Technology, and Society<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Working with teams to develop security strategies (Cybersecurity Strategy and Policy<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Explaining risk assessments and compliance issues to stakeholders (Cyber Law<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Adaptability & Continuous Learning:<\/strong>\n
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                  • Keeping up with evolving cyber threats and security policies (Cybersecurity Fundamentals<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Applying different cybersecurity strategies to real-world scenarios (Cybersecurity Techniques and Operations<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Learning and implementing new security tools and technologies (Basic Cybersecurity Programming and Networking<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                    Brandon A. Huitz 16018 Hampton Summit Dr, Chesterfield, VA 23832 (804) 245-9112  bhuitz2003@gmail.com Education Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA Bachelor of Science, Cybersecurity, Expected Graduation: Summer 2025 GPA: 3.34, Degree GPA: 3.45 Technical Skills Coursework Experience Soft Skills Soft Skills (cont)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27274,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/bhuit001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/bhuit001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/bhuit001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/bhuit001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27274"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/bhuit001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/bhuit001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/bhuit001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85\/revisions\/101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/bhuit001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}