Victor Vazquez

Victor Vazquez has diverse work experience spanning different industries. Victor is currently working as an Application Security Specialist at Assent, where they conduct quarterly penetration testing on web apps, networks, and APIs to identify vulnerabilities and potential exploits. Victor also evaluates and assesses vulnerabilities identified during testing and provides recommendations for remediation. Victor collaborates with developers and stakeholders to implement security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.

Prior to their role at Assent, Victor worked as a Penetration Tester, conducting network and web app penetration testing and vulnerability assessments. Victor has programming experience in Python, JavaScript, C#, Powershell, and Bash. Victor is also knowledgeable in networking and security, as well as operating systems like Windows, Linux, and MacOS.

Victor has had experience in the cultural and arts sectors as well. Victor served as the Director of Cultural Affairs at the Consulate General of Israel in Toronto and Western Canada from 2018 to 2019. Before that, they held the role of Cultural Affairs Officer from 2017 to 2018.

In 2016, Victor worked at Arta Gallery, where they held various roles including Gallery Manager, Exhibition Coordinator, and Gallery Associate.

Overall, Victor Vazquez's work experience demonstrates a strong background in application security, penetration testing, cultural affairs, and gallery management.

Victor Vazquez's education history begins in 2014 when they attended Centennial College, where they pursued a degree in Fine Arts focused on Fine and Studio Arts. Victor studied there until 2016. In 2013, they had also enrolled in the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, majoring in Visual Arts with a specialization in Fine/Studio Arts. However, the end year for this program is not specified.

More recently, in 2020, Victor attended a boot camp called Codeup, where they obtained a degree in Cybersecurity.

In terms of additional certifications, Victor earned the "Associate of (ISC)²" certification from (ISC)² in March 2021. Prior to that, in September 2020, they obtained the "AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C02)" certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS). In August 2020, Victor also acquired the "CompTIA Security+" certification from CompTIA.