COLE BURKLE

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE EDUCATION

Technical Intern B.S. Cyber Security Engineering
Iowa State University
Fiserv
Date: Spring 2024 Graduation
Date: June 2023 – August 2023
Dean’s List
• Developed a tool using Python to automate and optimize client
print job processes SKILLS
• Engineered and documented a development environment for
building a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) Java Python C
• Recompiled source code for 20 OpSys process/services on tools Embedded Systems CAN Utils
servers avoiding dependency findings
Wireless Pentesting
Docker Social Engineering
Boeing Fellow Research Intern
Bash Powershell
Boeing
Date: September 2022 – May 2023
Ghidra Wireshark Metasploit
• Research OpenThread protocol, its capabilities and applications
OSINT Git Cryptography
• Design and implement mesh networks with the use of OpenThread
protocol Technical Documentation
• Develop an applicable design for dynamic network keys
PROJECTS
Desktop Support Analyst III Intrusion Detection System on
ICS Advanced Technologies the Automotive CAN bus
Date: May 2022 – August 2022 Date: October 2023 - Present

• Analyze network traffic for troubleshooting issues and anomalies The test bed network is built from a real
car and allows for attack simulations while
• Tested network connectivity of devices to the main router or
monitoring network traffic. Captured CAN
switch
frames are used to continue training the
• Diagnose and resolved connectivity issues for customers intrusion detection system.

COMPETITIONS Independent Study on Software Re-

verse Engineering
DEF CON Vishing Competition
Date: January 2024 - Present
5th place & 7th place
Utilized Ghidra to reverse engineer Android
Date: DC 30 & DC 31
mobile applications and conduct malware
Teams are assigned a target company from which they collect analysis to further faculty research objec-
OSINT. The information gathered is documented and used to tives.
formulate pretexts for live vishing calls
ACHIEVEMENTS
•5th place DEF CON Vishing Comp.
Cyber Truck Challenge
•1st place ISU Cyber Defense Comp.
Date: June 2023 •3rd place ISU Cyber Defense Comp.
Conducted research on vulnerabilities within heavy-vehicles •Eagle Scout Award
focusing on Auto Ethernet and CAN Bus
EXTRACURRICULARS
•Cyber Security Operations Club - President
John Deere Cyber Tractor Challenge
•Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition
Date: June 2022 - Team Captain
Identified a zero-day vulnerability in agricultural machinery, •DEF CON Social Engineering Community
developed a corresponding exploit, and presented findings to John •SecDSM
Deere executives •Information Assurance Student Group