Nicholas Wood, Oscp
About Nicholas Wood, Oscp
Nicholas Wood is an Associate Director at Two Six Technologies, recognized for his expertise in Digital Network Analysis and Computer Network Exploitation. He has held various roles in prominent organizations, including Booz Allen Hamilton and Lockheed Martin, and has a strong academic background in Cyber and Information Security.
Work at Two Six Technologies
Nicholas Wood currently serves as Associate Director at Two Six Technologies, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various initiatives and leading teams to enhance the company's capabilities in technology and cybersecurity. Prior to this position, he worked as Principal - Network Exploitation & Analysis at the same organization for three months in 2023. His experience at Two Six Technologies emphasizes his commitment to advancing the field of cybersecurity and network analysis.
Previous Employment History
Nicholas Wood has an extensive employment history in the technology and cybersecurity sectors. He worked at Booz Allen Hamilton in various capacities from 2011 to 2023, including roles as Cross Solution Talent Director & TechX Lead, Exploitation Analyst (Chief Technologist), and Network Discovery Analyst (Lead Technologist). His earlier experience includes positions at Lockheed Martin Information Technology and Kimmich Software Systems, Inc. His diverse roles have equipped him with a broad skill set in technical support, network analysis, and program leadership.
Education and Expertise
Nicholas Wood holds a Master’s Degree in Cyber and Information Security from Capitol Technology University, which he completed between 2011 and 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from Towson University from 2001 to 2003. In addition to his formal education, he has pursued self-directed learning in Information Security since 2012. His expertise encompasses Digital Network Analysis, Computer Network Exploitation, and proficiency in Open Source Intelligence and Python/Data Science.
Achievements in Cybersecurity
Nicholas Wood is recognized for his contributions to the field of cybersecurity, particularly in digital network analysis and offensive security. He has led the Network Analytics & Exploitation Division as Program Associate Director, focusing on innovative solutions and strategic program leadership. His ability to manage large budgets and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams has been instrumental in driving major program initiatives within the Intelligence Community and commercial sectors.
Teaching Experience
Nicholas Wood served as an Adjunct Professor at Capitol Technology University from 2017 to 2018. In this role, he contributed to the education of students in the field of cybersecurity, sharing his extensive knowledge and practical experience. His teaching experience complements his professional background, allowing him to bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application in technology and cybersecurity.