Connor Davis

Connor Davis

Linux Lab Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Technical Solutions Engineer at Tanium

  • Education

    • East Carolina University

      2016 - 2018
      Bachelor of Science - BS Industrial Technology with a concentration in Computer Science and Security Systems

      Activities and Societies: National Society of Leadership and Success Epsilon Tau Pi

    • Nash Community College

      2013 - 2016
      Associate of Science - AS Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
  • Experience

    • East Carolina University

      Jul 2018 - Dec 2018
      Linux Lab Technician

      - Assist students enrolled in the Red Hat Linux Administration 1 & 2 courses with any questions regarding the Linux Operating System.- Apply various teaching methods to further involve and educate students.- Provide troubleshooting for online labs associated with the courses.

    • NetApp

      Jan 2019 - Aug 2020

      Utilize customer and partner feedback to develop solutions or provide support. Build environments for collecting data, application development, and product testing.• Utilized a FlexPod environment to test the SecureX monitoring tool and increased endpoint user security by 25% using Advanced Malware Protection.• Identified weaknesses in NetApp security best practices for setting up enterprise infrastructures and reformatted them to be compliant with NIST standards.• Facilitated collaboration between customers and partners to identify key aspects of security and their current environments. Show less Setup, prepare, and document changes in the on-premises solutions lab. Provide on-call support for team infrastructure and testbeds.• Utilized Wireshark during a network outage to determine the source of packets looping within our onsite production lab environment.• Implemented PRTG scanning tool on the onsite lab production network, which identified several devices with Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities. Achieved 100% decrease in related hardware threats.• Tested a simple malicious payload against current NetApp design and identified its progress with Splunk.• Organized and lead a presentation regarding the importance of asset tracking and password complexity by demonstrating a brute force attack on a simulated environment.• Developed internal asset tracking website with a LAMP stack built with Ubuntu Linux, Apache, MySQL, and Python. Increased asset tracking accuracy by 45%. Show less

      • Converged Infrastructure Engineer 2

        Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      • Converged Infrastructure Engineer 1

        Jan 2019 - Jun 2020
    • Tanium

      Apr 2021 - now
      Partner, Solutions Center Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications