Cory Keller
About Cory Keller
Cory Keller is a Jr. Offensive Security Specialist at Cyber Defense Labs with a background in Information Security and Cybersecurity, holding multiple certifications and degrees.
Title
Cory Keller holds the position of Jr. Offensive Security Specialist at Cyber Defense Labs, starting his tenure there in 2021.
Professional Experience
Cory Keller's career spans various roles in cybersecurity and quality assurance. Before joining Cyber Defense Labs, he worked at System High Corporation as an ISSO/IA for 5 months in 2020/2021. His extensive experience includes a 12-year tenure with the United States Air Force in Quality Assurance, adding a wealth of knowledge in communications security and leadership to his profile.
Education and Expertise
Cory Keller has a rich educational background in cybersecurity. He earned a Master's of Science in Information Security Engineering from the SANS Technology Institute in 2021. Additionally, he holds a Master of Professional Studies in Cyber Security Analytics and Operations from Penn State World Campus (2019-2021) and a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Security/Cybersecurity from American Military University (2015-2019). Cory is skilled in penetration testing and analysis, backed by certifications such as GCIH, GSEC, eCPPT, and eCIR.
Certifications
Cory Keller holds several cybersecurity certifications including GCIH, GSEC, eCPPT, and eCIR. These certifications highlight his proficiency and commitment to the field.
Skills and Roles
Cory Keller possesses a diverse skill set including penetration testing and analysis. He has approximately 1 year of direct experience in penetration testing, complemented by 2 years in system administration, and 3 years in communications security. Additionally, he has accumulated 3 years of personal cybersecurity experience. Cory is actively seeking roles in Cyber Security Incident Response, SOC Analyst, or Penetration Tester.