Nick Werner

DevOps Engineer

Phoenix, Arizona, United States6 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led incident response for critical vulnerabilities at Intel.
Built and managed a cybersecurity team of 10 professionals.
Expert in vulnerability management and threat analysis.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity expert with a strong focus on threat and vulnerability management.

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Skills

Core Skills

CybersecurityThreat & Vulnerability ManagementIncident ResponseApplication Security

Other Skills

Vulnerability ManagementCyber DefenseTenable NessusSplunkTeam CollaborationThreat AnalysisVulnerability ScanningWeb Application Penetration TestingVeracodeSonarqubeVulnerability AssessmentCyber Security ComplianceSecurity PlanningRisk AssessmentActive Directory Management

About

At Intel Corporation, our team's cybersecurity posture is bolstered by my expertise in cyber defense and vulnerability management. We've built robust processes to secure our global infrastructure, leading incident responses and leveraging tools like Tenable Nessus. With a Master's degree in Information Systems from the University of Utah, I apply academic rigor to practical challenges. My role encompasses threat evaluation and mitigation, ensuring system integrity through collaborative efforts and advanced technical competencies.

Experience

6 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 4 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 5 mos

Current Experience

Intel corporation

2 roles

Senior Information Security Engineer

Jan 2026 – Present · 3 mos

Information Security Engineer

Nov 2021 – Jan 2026 · 4 yrs 2 mos

Helped build a vulnerability management/cyber defense team of 10 people and created multiple processes to allow our team to identify and remediate vulnerable areas of our perimeter.
Collaborated with the Red Team by digging deeper into scan results and validating vulnerabilities found.
Lead incident response for 2 zero day vulnerabilities affecting Intel’s external facing systems.
Helped run vulnerability scanning of Intel's infrastructure (1.6 million IPs globally) on a weekly basis using Tenable Nessus to identify vulnerabilities.
Conducted threat & vulnerability research to evaluate emerging threats to our infrastructure.
Worked with system owners to mitigate/remediate system, application and cloud vulnerabilities.
Built Splunk dashboards, searches and reports to quickly analyze overdue vulnerabilities and problem areas that needed immediate resolution.

Vulnerability ManagementCyber DefenseIncident ResponseTenable NessusSplunkCybersecurity+1

Experian

Application Security Engineer

Apr 2021 – Nov 2021 · 7 mos · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Scanned & reviewed over 130 web applications using Veracode and Sonarqube.
Reviewed and mitigated over 1000 web application vulnerabilities through code reviews.
Provided guidance to development teams on how to properly secure their web applications and how to properly mitigate vulnerabilities found.
Scheduled & organized over 35 scoping calls for our web application penetration tests.
Reviewed logs and data in Splunk to pinpoint issues related to our Web Application Firewall (WAF).

Application SecurityWeb Application Penetration TestingVeracodeSonarqubeSplunk

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Cyber Security Analyst

Feb 2020 – Apr 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos · Hill Air Force Base, Utah, United States

Assisted 3 program teams to ensure program compliance with government requirements, and obtaining an Authority to Operate (ATO).
Developed over 20 security plans which included policies and procedures to meet government regulations and industry best practices.
Assessed gaps in security and identified solutions to mitigate risk, including business processes, technical controls, and policy improvements.

Cyber Security ComplianceSecurity PlanningRisk AssessmentCybersecurity

Marketstar

IT Help Desk Intern

Oct 2019 – Feb 2020 · 4 mos · Ogden, Utah, United States

Supported over 1000 employees in 3 separate locations.
Added & managed over 200 users in Active Directory.

Active Directory ManagementUser Support

Tab bank

Software Engineer Intern

May 2019 – Aug 2019 · 3 mos · Ogden, Utah, United States

Used HTML, CSS & JavaScript to develop over 20 web pages & graphics for the development team.
Designed 26 virtual tours in Chameleon to introduce new employees to the onboarding software program.

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