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Dennis Lay Cybersecurity track
Skills
- IT Audit
- GRC (Governance, Risk, Compliance)
- Risk and Control Matrix (RCM)
- ITGC Testing
- Control Design & Effectiveness Testing
- Audit Documentation
- GDPR
- HIPAA
- Network Design & Segmentation
- Defense-in-Depth
- High Availability & RAID
- Cisco Packet Tracer
- AWS (EC2, S3, VPC)
- VirtualBox
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Cryptography
- MFA
- Privileged Access Management
- PKI
- TLS
- Hashing & Digital Signatures
- SIEM
- Splunk
- Incident Response
- Digital Forensics
- Vulnerability Management
- Prompt Engineering
- LLM Security (OWASP LLM Top 10)
- Secure SDLC
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Data Governance
- Disaster Recovery
- Ethical Hacking
- Project Management
- Access Reviews & Least Privilege
- Log Analysis
- Event Correlation
- Alert Triage
- Certificate Management
- Secrets Management
- API Security
- AI Guardrails & Pen Testing
- Cloud Security
- HTML5
- CSS
- JavaScript
- VBScript
- CyberChef
- Wireshark
- Nmap
- John the Ripper
- Azure Labs
- Metasploit
- VirusTotal
- NIST NVD
- Kali Linux
- Windows
- MacOS
- Agile
- Scrum
- Jira
- ISO 20022
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- IBM Personal Communicator Terminal
- PXE
- HRIS
- PCI-DSS
- HITRUST CSF
- NIST SP 800-53
Featured project
Kintsugi-GRC: Local-First Compliance and Audit Readiness Platform (TTPR Capstone)
Dennis served as Scrum Master and developer on a 4-person team that built a second-line-of-defense compliance auditing platform mapped to HIPAA ยง164.312, PCI-DSS v4.0.1, HITRUST CSF and NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 controls. He programmed the core Python scanning engine to detect unencrypted sensitive data at rest and designed the desktop GUI with real-time compliance scorecards.
Certifications
- DeepLearning AI for Everyone
- Unadat Scrum Master
- NASPA Certified Peer Educator
Resume
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Beyond the resume
Clubs and activities
- Baruch Ascend, AVP of Technology
- 1st Place, Digital Fallout CTF (2025)
- 1st Place Team & Individual, Hack the Future CTF (2026)
- MUSE Honors Program, Hunter College
Meet Dennis
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