Jake Harms

Background

About Jake Harms

Cybersecurity Professional | Incident Response & Blue Team Expert | Research EnthusiastAs a passionate cybersecurity professional with a strong focus on incident response and blue team operations, I am committed to enhancing organizational security through proactive defense strategies and research-driven insights. I bring hands-on experience in penetration testing, threat analysis, and network security, reinforced by my participation in the prestigious Scholarship for Service (SFS) program.Currently finishing my graduate studies and with experience in federal cybersecurity standards like NIST Special Publications and FIPS, I have applied my knowledge in various real-world scenarios, ranging from academic research to practical defense implementations. I am particularly interested in tackling challenges that lie at the intersection of national security and cybersecurity, with a recent focus on research associate roles in institutions like Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.With a strong foundation in incident response and deep engagement in cybersecurity research, I am driven to contribute to and collaborate on cutting-edge initiatives that safeguard critical systems and data. I look forward to connecting with professionals and organizations that share my commitment to advancing global security.