Jacob Adams

Cybersecurity Student Assistant

University of Alabama•  July 2023 - Present

Expertly triage and rapidly respond to M365 alerts and triage tickets, ensuring swift mitigation of potential threats. Collaborate in incident response efforts, actively participating in system hardening to bolster security posture. Conduct in-depth analysis of network traffic, employing advanced tools and methodologies to identify and neutralize security risks. Execute comprehensive vulnerability assessments on critical university websites and servers, employing cutting-edge scanning techniques and tools. (Splunk, Solarwinds, Azure, AWS)

Field Technician Supervisor

Northwest Mosquito Abatement District•  May 2022 - August 2023

Used GIS-Systems to locate, track, and update mosquito locations and treatments Analyzed trends of mosquito locations and helped assign treatment patterns Was promoted to seasonal employee manager, oversaw duties of other seasonal employees and divvied out tasks

Database Manager

St. Catherine's of Laboure•  December 2021 - February 2022

Facilitated transfer of records from an insecure storage method to a SQL database, using MySQL Workbench Updated security of database, created credentials for users, set the database to be accessed by anyone via LAN w/authentication