Blake Engels

Blake Engels

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Security Engineer at Foresite

  • Education

    • Kapaun Mount Carmel Catholic High School

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      High school diploma
  • Experience

    • Terradyne Country Club

      May 2007 - Aug 2008
      Customer Service

      Customer service position, including host, providing personal assistance to members.

    • Warren Theaters- Wichita, KS

      Apr 2009 - Apr 2011
      Customer Service

      Customer service position, including ticket sales, concessions, and maintenance.

    • Dicks Sporting Goods –Wichita, KS

      Jul 2012 - Sept 2014
      Sales

      Work with customers and provide quality customer service.

    • Ennovar

      Sept 2015 - Feb 2017
      Solutions Validation Test Engineer

      • Utilizing computer networking and hardware to run I/O tests• Contract work with Dell, IBM, Netapp to stress test servers, switches and routers to identify bottlenecks and obtain performance data• Learn CISCO networking protocols• Logically map network configurations • Visualize test results and organize training documents• Gather data for white paper production

    • National Institution for Avionics Research

      Feb 2017 - Oct 2017
      Database Manager

      • Logically create and manage databases for wing repair teams• Utilizing LEAN analysis to identify opportunities and efficiency in the Trailing Edge Overhang wing repair process• Lead a team of two other interns in accordance with lead engineers in the Design, Static Stress, and Fatigue and Damage Tolerance repair teams• Required to meet hard deadlines to present our findings to upper management

    • Ennovar

      Oct 2017 - Apr 2019

      • Test Netapp’s Solidfire all-flash array technology• Run I/O tests utilizing Netapp servers and software• Using Gentoo Linux, remotely access Solidfire servers and debug I/O test results• Diagnose problems and report findings to Solidfire management • Work as part of a team to test front end and back end website integrity• Utilize the Kali Linux OS to perform penetration tests with native applications such as Metasploit, BurpSuite, Wireshark, OWASP and more• Visualize test results and gather data for technical reports

      • Network Support Analyst

        Jul 2018 - Apr 2019
      • Information Assurance Analyst

        Oct 2017 - Apr 2019
    • Koch Industries

      Apr 2019 - Jun 2021
      Application Support Analyst

      • Provide analysis and and problem definitions for production issues while maintaining outstanding customer focus• Participate in a weekly On-Call and Queue technical support for Koch businesses and subsidiaries in the United States, London, Geneva, and Singapore• Proactively identifying areas of risk and recommending solutions to eliminate or minimize them• Collaborate with support and project team members daily and ensure timely execution of assigned tasks• Expected to present information to both technical and non-technical groups Show less

    • Cyderes

      Jun 2021 - Dec 2024
      • Principal Security Analyst

        May 2023 - Dec 2024
      • Security Analyst

        Jun 2021 - May 2023
    • Foresite Cybersecurity & Compliance

      Dec 2024 - now
      Security Operations Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications