Hi there, I'm Collin

I am a Computer Science student at the University of Louisville's Speed School of Engineering, and my passion lies in Cybersecurity. I have actively engaged in UofL's ACM student chapter, where I lead the Student Linux User Group and spearhead the Cyber Defense Team. My peers and I have consistently excelled in capture the flag style challenges and Red Team/Blue Team competitions, putting our knowledge into action.

Experience

❄️ Linux configuration located in a nix-config repo
📦 Experienced with Git, Docker, and Nix
🐧 Familiar with different Operating Systems at a deep level
📖 Personal blog at collindewey.net
</> Experienced in a variety of Cyber Security Tools and Programming/Scripting Languages

Tools/Languages (Click to Expand List)

Programming: C, C++, Java, Python 3, Javascript, SQL
Scripting: Bash/Zsh, Powershell, Lua
Formatting: HTML, CSS, Markdown
Packaging: Docker, Nix
Linux: NixOS, Kali, Ubuntu/Debian, Arch, RHEL/CentOS/Fedora, SystemD
Source Control: Git, GitHub, GitHub Actions
Cybersecurity: Digital Forensics, Network Packet Analysis (Wireshark), hashcat, Burp Suite, etc.

Accomplishments

🏅 Placed 17/7879 in the National Cyber League Fall 2023 Individual Game (View Report)
🏅 Placed 24/6675 in the National Cyber League Fall 2022 Individual Game (View Report)
🏅 Placed 91/6480 in the National Cyber League Fall 2021 Individual Game (View Report)
🏅 With a team, placed 11/4672 in the National Cyber League Fall 2023 Team Game (View Report)
👨‍💻 With a team, made it to the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition Regional Competition in 2022 and 2023
🏆 University of Louisville Raymond I. Fields Award recipient
🦅 Achieved the rank of Eagle Scout