Ernest Glascock serves as the Principal Specialist for Information Workplace Services at Nightwing, where he leverages his extensive experience in IT security to enhance the organization's cybersecurity posture. With an OSCP certification and eight years of hands-on experience, Ernest has developed a robust skill set...
Ernest Glascock serves as the Principal Specialist for Information Workplace Services at Nightwing, where he leverages his extensive experience in IT security to enhance the organization's cybersecurity posture. With an OSCP certification and eight years of hands-on experience, Ernest has developed a robust skill set that encompasses system and network administration, vulnerability management, and security incident response. His current role involves overseeing critical security operations, where he manages cyber incidents from detection to remediation, ensuring that potential threats are swiftly addressed and mitigated.
One of Ernest's key projects includes the deployment and configuration of advanced vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus and Rapid7 Nexpose, which play a pivotal role in identifying security weaknesses across the organization’s infrastructure. His expertise in utilizing SIEM solutions like Splunk and Wazuh enables him to detect potential compromises in real-time, allowing for proactive incident response. In addition, Ernest has taken the initiative to develop automation scripts that streamline remediation efforts, significantly reducing response times and enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Ernest's passion for continuous learning drives him to stay ahead of emerging threats in the cybersecurity landscape. He is well-versed in social engineering tactics, web and application testing, and vulnerability assessments, which positions him as a valuable asset in safeguarding Nightwing’s information assets. His commitment to excellence and proactive approach to security not only fortify the organization’s defenses but also foster a culture of security awareness among his colleagues. As he continues to lead innovative projects within the Information Workplace Services team, Ernest remains dedicated to advancing the field of cybersecurity and contributing to the overall success of Nightwing.