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Robert Sterne
CompTIA CySA+ Certified | Cybersecurity Bootcamp Instructor @ UC Davis
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Education:
Professional Certificate
Information & Cybersecurity Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
2019 : 2019
Professional Certificate
Information Systems, specialization in Linux System Administration
UC Berkeley College of Engineering
2012 : 2014
Master's degree
Organic Chemistry
University of Arizona
2005 : 2010
Bachelor's degree
Chemistry
University of California, Davis
2001 : 2005
Information & Cybersecurity Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
2019 : 2019
Professional Certificate
Information Systems, specialization in Linux System Administration
UC Berkeley College of Engineering
2012 : 2014
Master's degree
Organic Chemistry
University of Arizona
2005 : 2010
Bachelor's degree
Chemistry
University of California, Davis
2001 : 2005
Experience:
• Instructor collaboratively working with TAs in heavily hands-on undergraduate level Information Technology (IT) & Cybersecurity curriculum incl. but not limited to :
IT Systems Engineering :
- IT Fundamentals
- System Administration (Windows & Unix/Linux)
- Database Administration (SQL)
- Virtualization (Local & Cloud)
- Comp. Sci. - Automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
- Web Technologies (IIS)
- Network Engineering
- Infrastructure Engineering (High Availability -> the A in CIA matters!)
- Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps Principles (Config. Mgmt, Vagrant, Chef, Puppet, Ansible)
Offensive Cybersecurity :
- Ethical Hacking / Penetration Testing (Kali Linux, Metasploit, Hashcat, Burp Suite, OWASP, Nessus)
- Cyber Threat Intelligence (Maltego, Shodan, Google Dorks, Open Source Intelligence)
- Social Engineering (Social Engineer’s Toolkit)
Defensive Cybersecurity :
- Endpoint Hardening (Windows & Unix/Linux)
- Database Security (SQL Injections)
- Cyber Risk Management
- Governance, Risk, & Compliance (GRC)
- Security Operations & Analytics
- Threat & Vulnerability Assessments & Management
- Insider Threat
- User & Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
- Digital Forensics / Incident Response (DFIR)
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Cloud Security (Azure)
- Cryptography
- Network Security (Packet Analysis, Wireshark, Secure Network Design & Architecture)
• Facilitated laboratory & experiential learning sessions, including functional ownership of maintaining multiple git (GitHub & GitLab) repositories
• Mentored students 1 : 1 & in small groups.
• Prepared students to pass industry certifications including but not limited to : CompTIA’s Security+, Network+, Linux+, Server+, & Cloud+ as well as EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- Provided line direction to TAs
2023 : Present
University of California, Davis
Instructor - Cybersecurity Bootcamp
Provide instruction at short notice on numerous cybersecurity topics to students from various universities. Institutions include, University of Utah, University of Montana, University of Pennsyvania, and UC Berkeley.
2022 :
edX
Substitute Instructor - Cybersecurity BootCamp
Faculty Advisor for student Cybersecurity competition team, founded by UC Berkeley Information & Cybersecurity Engineering students
2022 :
Rubber Ducky Mafia
[ex-officio] Faculty Advisor | Member, Board of Advisors
• Instructor collaboratively working with TAs in heavily hands-on undergraduate level Information Technology (IT) & Cybersecurity curriculum (COMPSCI 857) incl. but not limited to :
IT Systems Engineering :
- IT Fundamentals
- System Administration (Windows & Unix/Linux)
- Database Administration (SQL)
- Virtualization (Local & Cloud)
- Comp. Sci. - Automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
- Web Technologies (IIS)
- Network Engineering
- Infrastructure Engineering (High Availability -> the A in CIA matters!)
- Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps Principles (Config. Mgmt, Vagrant, Chef, Puppet, Ansible)
Offensive Cybersecurity :
- Ethical Hacking / Penetration Testing (Kali Linux, Metasploit, Hashcat, Burp Suite, OWASP, Nessus)
- Cyber Threat Intelligence (Maltego, Shodan, Google Dorks, Open Source Intelligence)
- Social Engineering (Social Engineer’s Toolkit)
Defensive Cybersecurity :
- Endpoint Hardening (Windows & Unix/Linux)
- Database Security (SQL Injections)
- Cyber Risk Management
- Governance, Risk, & Compliance (GRC)
- Security Operations & Analytics
- Threat & Vulnerability Assessments & Management
- Insider Threat
- User & Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
- Digital Forensics / Incident Response (DFIR)
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Cloud Security (Azure)
- Cryptography
- Network Security (Packet Analysis, Wireshark, Secure Network Design & Architecture)
• Facilitated laboratory & experiential learning sessions, including functional ownership of maintaining multiple git (GitHub & GitLab) repositories
• Mentored students 1 : 1 & in small groups.
• Prepared students to pass industry certifications including but not limited to : CompTIA’s Security+, Network+, Linux+, Server+, & Cloud+ as well as EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- Provided line direction to two TAs
2022 : 2023
UC Berkeley Extension
Instructor - Cybersecurity Bootcamp
• Graduate Teaching Assistant (TA), collaboratively working with an Adjunct Professor & other TAs to deliver undergraduate level Information Technology (IT) & Cybersecurity curriculum (COMPSCI 857) incl. but not limited to :
IT Systems Engineering :
- IT Fundamentals
- System Administration (Windows & Unix/Linux)
- Database Administration (SQL)
- Virtualization (Local & Cloud)
- Comp. Sci. - Automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
- Web Technologies (IIS)
- Network Engineering
- Infrastructure Engineering (High Availability -> the A in CIA matters!)
- Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps Principles (Config. Mgmt, Vagrant, Chef, Puppet, Ansible)
Offensive Cybersecurity :
- Ethical Hacking / Penetration Testing (Kali Linux, Metasploit, Hashcat, Burp Suite, OWASP, Nessus)
- Cyber Threat Intelligence (Maltego, Shodan, Google Dorks, Open Source Intelligence)
- Social Engineering (Social Engineer’s Toolkit)
Defensive Cybersecurity :
- Endpoint Hardening (Windows & Unix/Linux)
- Database Security (SQL Injections)
- Cyber Risk Management
- Governance, Risk, & Compliance (GRC)
- Security Operations & Analytics
- Threat & Vulnerability Assessments & Management
- Insider Threat
- User & Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
- Digital Forensics / Incident Response (DFIR)
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Cloud Security (Azure)
- Cryptography
- Network Security (Packet Analysis, Wireshark, Secure Network Design & Architecture)
• Facilitated laboratory & experiential learning sessions, including functional ownership of maintaining multiple git (GitHub & GitLab) repositories
• Lectured, acting in the capacity of Adjunct Professor, in the absence of the regular Adjunct Professor
• Mentored students 1 : 1 & in small groups.
• Prepared students to pass industry certifications including but not limited to : CompTIA’s Security+, Network+, Linux+, Server+, & Cloud+ as well as EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
2019 : 2022
UC Berkeley Extension
Teaching Assistant - Cybersecurity Bootcamp
IT Systems Engineering :
- IT Fundamentals
- System Administration (Windows & Unix/Linux)
- Database Administration (SQL)
- Virtualization (Local & Cloud)
- Comp. Sci. - Automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
- Web Technologies (IIS)
- Network Engineering
- Infrastructure Engineering (High Availability -> the A in CIA matters!)
- Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps Principles (Config. Mgmt, Vagrant, Chef, Puppet, Ansible)
Offensive Cybersecurity :
- Ethical Hacking / Penetration Testing (Kali Linux, Metasploit, Hashcat, Burp Suite, OWASP, Nessus)
- Cyber Threat Intelligence (Maltego, Shodan, Google Dorks, Open Source Intelligence)
- Social Engineering (Social Engineer’s Toolkit)
Defensive Cybersecurity :
- Endpoint Hardening (Windows & Unix/Linux)
- Database Security (SQL Injections)
- Cyber Risk Management
- Governance, Risk, & Compliance (GRC)
- Security Operations & Analytics
- Threat & Vulnerability Assessments & Management
- Insider Threat
- User & Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
- Digital Forensics / Incident Response (DFIR)
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Cloud Security (Azure)
- Cryptography
- Network Security (Packet Analysis, Wireshark, Secure Network Design & Architecture)
• Facilitated laboratory & experiential learning sessions, including functional ownership of maintaining multiple git (GitHub & GitLab) repositories
• Mentored students 1 : 1 & in small groups.
• Prepared students to pass industry certifications including but not limited to : CompTIA’s Security+, Network+, Linux+, Server+, & Cloud+ as well as EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- Provided line direction to TAs
2023 : Present
University of California, Davis
Instructor - Cybersecurity Bootcamp
Provide instruction at short notice on numerous cybersecurity topics to students from various universities. Institutions include, University of Utah, University of Montana, University of Pennsyvania, and UC Berkeley.
2022 :
edX
Substitute Instructor - Cybersecurity BootCamp
Faculty Advisor for student Cybersecurity competition team, founded by UC Berkeley Information & Cybersecurity Engineering students
2022 :
Rubber Ducky Mafia
[ex-officio] Faculty Advisor | Member, Board of Advisors
• Instructor collaboratively working with TAs in heavily hands-on undergraduate level Information Technology (IT) & Cybersecurity curriculum (COMPSCI 857) incl. but not limited to :
IT Systems Engineering :
- IT Fundamentals
- System Administration (Windows & Unix/Linux)
- Database Administration (SQL)
- Virtualization (Local & Cloud)
- Comp. Sci. - Automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
- Web Technologies (IIS)
- Network Engineering
- Infrastructure Engineering (High Availability -> the A in CIA matters!)
- Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps Principles (Config. Mgmt, Vagrant, Chef, Puppet, Ansible)
Offensive Cybersecurity :
- Ethical Hacking / Penetration Testing (Kali Linux, Metasploit, Hashcat, Burp Suite, OWASP, Nessus)
- Cyber Threat Intelligence (Maltego, Shodan, Google Dorks, Open Source Intelligence)
- Social Engineering (Social Engineer’s Toolkit)
Defensive Cybersecurity :
- Endpoint Hardening (Windows & Unix/Linux)
- Database Security (SQL Injections)
- Cyber Risk Management
- Governance, Risk, & Compliance (GRC)
- Security Operations & Analytics
- Threat & Vulnerability Assessments & Management
- Insider Threat
- User & Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
- Digital Forensics / Incident Response (DFIR)
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Cloud Security (Azure)
- Cryptography
- Network Security (Packet Analysis, Wireshark, Secure Network Design & Architecture)
• Facilitated laboratory & experiential learning sessions, including functional ownership of maintaining multiple git (GitHub & GitLab) repositories
• Mentored students 1 : 1 & in small groups.
• Prepared students to pass industry certifications including but not limited to : CompTIA’s Security+, Network+, Linux+, Server+, & Cloud+ as well as EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- Provided line direction to two TAs
2022 : 2023
UC Berkeley Extension
Instructor - Cybersecurity Bootcamp
• Graduate Teaching Assistant (TA), collaboratively working with an Adjunct Professor & other TAs to deliver undergraduate level Information Technology (IT) & Cybersecurity curriculum (COMPSCI 857) incl. but not limited to :
IT Systems Engineering :
- IT Fundamentals
- System Administration (Windows & Unix/Linux)
- Database Administration (SQL)
- Virtualization (Local & Cloud)
- Comp. Sci. - Automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
- Web Technologies (IIS)
- Network Engineering
- Infrastructure Engineering (High Availability -> the A in CIA matters!)
- Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps Principles (Config. Mgmt, Vagrant, Chef, Puppet, Ansible)
Offensive Cybersecurity :
- Ethical Hacking / Penetration Testing (Kali Linux, Metasploit, Hashcat, Burp Suite, OWASP, Nessus)
- Cyber Threat Intelligence (Maltego, Shodan, Google Dorks, Open Source Intelligence)
- Social Engineering (Social Engineer’s Toolkit)
Defensive Cybersecurity :
- Endpoint Hardening (Windows & Unix/Linux)
- Database Security (SQL Injections)
- Cyber Risk Management
- Governance, Risk, & Compliance (GRC)
- Security Operations & Analytics
- Threat & Vulnerability Assessments & Management
- Insider Threat
- User & Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
- Digital Forensics / Incident Response (DFIR)
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Cloud Security (Azure)
- Cryptography
- Network Security (Packet Analysis, Wireshark, Secure Network Design & Architecture)
• Facilitated laboratory & experiential learning sessions, including functional ownership of maintaining multiple git (GitHub & GitLab) repositories
• Lectured, acting in the capacity of Adjunct Professor, in the absence of the regular Adjunct Professor
• Mentored students 1 : 1 & in small groups.
• Prepared students to pass industry certifications including but not limited to : CompTIA’s Security+, Network+, Linux+, Server+, & Cloud+ as well as EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
2019 : 2022
UC Berkeley Extension
Teaching Assistant - Cybersecurity Bootcamp
Company:
University of California, Davis
Years of Experience:
9
Skills
Access Control, Bash, Burp Suite, Cloud Infrastructure, Communication, Computer Forensics, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Incident Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), DevSecOps, Education, GRC, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Incident Response, Information Security, Linux, Linux System Administration, Management, Network Administration, Network Security, Operations Management, Python (Programming Language), Risk Assessment, Security Compliance, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Splunk, System Administration, Teaching, Threat & Vulnerability Management, Training, Troubleshooting, Version Control, Virtualization, Vulnerability Assessment, Vulnerability Scanning, Wireshark
About
CompTIA Security+ and Cybersecurity Analyst+ certified professional searching for roles in Cybersecurity. I am eager to apply and expand my knowledge earned through conducting basic Cybersecurity instruction.
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