Nicolaus S.

Nicolaus S.

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  • About me

    Security Assessment Lead at Cadre Information Security

  • Education

    • Sinclair Community College

      2019 - 2021
      Sinclair Community College Secure System Administration & Network Engineering 3.9

      Activities and Societies: Presidents List all semesters. During my time at Sinclair, I took classes in networking, firewalls, network security, computer forensics, ethical hacking, Windows Server 2016, and CISSP. I also participated in hacking competitions throughout my time at Sinclair.

    • Centre College

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Literature 3.1

      While at Centre College, I took courses in the liberal arts, including courses in the social sciences, humanities, languages, and sciences. These diverse courses, along with my summer internships, allowed me to develop a well-rounded education and critical thinking skills that have been valuable in my personal and professional life. Besides taking courses in literature, I was enrolled in Calculus II, Databases, Computer Programming, Databases, and multiple classes in Lingusitics.

    • Miami University

      2013 - 2014

      Activities and Societies: Summer-Scholar Program (intensive 9-week summer program where high-school seniors take courses on Miami's Oxford Campus).

  • Experience

    • Centre College

      Aug 2016 - May 2018

      • Expertly provided technical assistance to library patrons: password resets, exporting issues, Office 365, and additional level-1 troubleshooting. • Managed the general operations of the library on the weekends, supervising and directing student workers, enforcing the library policies and procedures, performing circulation and reference duties.• Excellently performed library services: providing reference assistance and technical support, assisting patrons with research and circulation questions, training student workers, and instructing patrons in the use of various information resources. Show less

      • Library Student Manager

        Feb 2015 - May 2018
      • Visual Studies Teaching Assistant

        Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
    • Commonwealth Bank & Trust Company

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Research Analyst Internship

      • Assembled and skillfully analyzed ~3 weekly reports on biotech and technology firms based off fundamental analysis.• Facilitated minutes of the stockbrokers’ weekly meetings and of the Board’s monthly meetings in accordance with SEC regulations.• Authored a comprehensive prospectus on the semiconductor industry which analyzed the sector’s technologies and various components and provided investment guidance and recommendations.

    • Luxottica

      Jun 2018 - Oct 2018
      Research Consultant

      • Designed and integrated a strategy for expanding OneSight’s fundraising activities into Southeast Asia and coordinated with legal and governance teams to ensure that all activities complied with local regulations and laws.• Established documentation summarizing state-specific optometric laws and regulations.• Assembled collected source data for a study in collaboration with Verizon and SUNY, secured all sensitive data through a de-identification process prior to delivering the data for analysis. • Proficiently designed an accessible database and geospatial map of the major U.S. nonprofits focused on vision care. Show less

    • Warren County Board of Elections

      Sept 2018 - Mar 2019
      Election Administrator Assistant

      •Expertly prepared and organized election equipment and materials, coordinated with multiple transportation teams, and managed the delivery of materials to all 173 precincts prior to election day.• Executed setup and performed troubleshooting on e-poll devices prior to election day.• Orchestrated a process to catalog election equipment and materials in a database to streamline the logistics process and management of election materials through each election cycle.

    • Sinclair Community College

      May 2020 - Aug 2020
      Information Security Policy Assistant

      • Drafted a new acceptable use policy (AUP). • Researched the IT policies of comparable institutions, proposing updates and changes to the College's other IT policies.

    • Luxottica

      Jul 2021 - Feb 2022
      Information Technology Support Coordinator

      • Spearheaded technical assistance to all Luxottica & Essilor Brands staff through remote diagnostics. • Troubleshoot and resolved system and network issues (e.g., PC hardware, cell phones, lab and doctor equipment, and other software applications).• Assembled errors, issues, and security trends in the system software and applicationswhile recording t/s procedures followed and relaying all necessary information to the responsible department(s) for unresolved calls. • Setup routers, switches, and firewall settings, and verified that all equipment was properly functioning and provided connectivity across devices. Show less

    • Cadre Information Security

      Dec 2022 - now
      Security Assessment Lead
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CompTIA A+

      CompTIA
    • PC Pro

      TestOut Corporation
    • Quantum Force – Technical Specialist

      Check Point Software
      Feb 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • CompTIA Security+

      CompTIA
      Jul 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Nicolaus S.
      Cyber Corp Program - Aug 2021 Scholarship for Service (SFS) Cyber Corp Program: A scholarship program that provides tuition and other resources for students studying cybersecurity with the agreement that recipients work for the government upon graduating from the program
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mathematics Tutor

      Issued by Mason County Public Library
      Mason County Public LibraryAssociated with Nicolaus S.