Kyle Wilson

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Detail-oriented Cybersecurity student with hands-on experience in security operations, Incident response, server management, Linux and network security. Continuously seeks to enhance skills though hands-on and online labs as well as pursuing relevant certifications.

Cybersecurity Student & Security Analyst.

  • Website: www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-wilson-cincinnati/
  • Phone: (502) 724 2401
  • City: Cincinnati, USA

Resume

Summary

Kyle Wilson

Detail-oriented Cybersecurity student with hands-on experience in security operations, incident response, server management, Linux and network security. Continuously seeks to enhance skills through hands-on and online labs as well as pursuing relevant certifications.

Education

Bachelor of Cybersecurity & Minor in Computer Science

2022 - 2026

Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University’s Cybersecurity program provides a wealth of knowledge in information technology, networking, security, and computer science. NKU also offers numerous programs and organizations that allow students to expand their expertise beyond the classroom. I am an active member of the NKCyber Club, where I participate in the Red Team Division, honing my offensive security skills. Additionally, I co-founded the Homelab Club, where we focus on practical applications of networking and infrastructure, helping members build real-world technical experience.

Professional Experience

Technical Assistant

July 2024 - Present

Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY

  • Administered a FOG Project imaging server, including PXE deployment, image management, and internal network configuration changes to improve deployment reliability and provisioning efficiency.
  • Managed day-to-day IT asset operations, prioritizing workflows through TeamDynamix ticketing system, troubleshooting technical issues, and maintaining continuity of operations across campus.
  • Securely wiped, reimaged, and validated thousands of IT assets including laptops, desktops, tablets, servers, network switches, and enterprise storage systems for redeployment, surplus, or compliance requirements.
  • Assisted with security operations by triaging alerts, investigating detection logic, identifying false positives, and escalating high-priority incidents through enterprise security monitoring platforms.
  • Shadowed and assisted senior security staff to gain foundational exposure to security workflows within Microsoft Entra ID, Duo Security, and Microsoft Defender.

Shift Leader

May 2023 - June 2024

Jersey Mike’s Subs - Cincinnati, OH

  • Supervised daily operations, managed staff, ensured smooth workflow, and maintained customer satisfaction.
  • Oversaw employees to ensure quality and quantity of Jersey Mike’s products.
  • Provided professional customer service.

Portfolio

I am passionate about hands-on learning and practical application in the field of cybersecurity. My portfolio showcases a variety of projects developed outside of the classroom that reflect my dedication to developing robust security solutions and enhancing my technical skills.

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  • Security Related
  • Misc. Developments

HomeLab Overview

Personally Managed Homelab

Security Onion

Personal Intrusion Detection System

Bounty Hunter Hub

Python Scripts for Web Enumeration

PFSense Firewall

Firewall For Homelab Perimeter Security

Elastic, Logstash, Kibana Stack

Elastic, Logstash, Kibana Stack For Firewall Logs and Alerts

Kubernetes K3s Deployment

Kubernetes K3s Orchestration Platform For Multiple Nodes

Local Windows Server Domain Controller

Windows Server 2025 Domain Controller Mock Enviornment for Practice

Passbolt Password Manager

Personal Password Manager

NextCloud Server

Personal Cloud Server

Stock Ticker

Stock Ticker Using API calls