Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" Hammack

Security Engineer at Bridgehead IT

Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" Hammack has extensive work experience in the field of IT and security. Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" currently holds the position of Security Engineer at Bridgehead IT, where they are responsible for ensuring the security of systems and networks. Prior to this role, they served as a Security Analyst at the same company.

Before joining Bridgehead IT, Nick worked as an Information Security Specialist at Data-Link Associates, Inc. In this role, they served as the primary managed service consultant, handling tasks such as system and network administration, maintenance, change management, server configuration, cloud migration, and automation. Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" also managed monitoring systems and automated administrative tasks.

Nick's earlier experience includes working as a Field Technician at Jexet Technologies, where they handled onsite IT tasks for clients in Chicago and surrounding areas. Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" served as the primary point of contact for a major client, providing support, consulting, and managing IT projects. Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" also worked as an IT Intern at Prescient Solutions, providing Tier 1 on-site and remote support for clients in DeKalb and Sycamore, Illinois.

Prior to their career in the IT industry, Nick served in the US Army. Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" held the positions of Team Leader and Non-commissioned Officer, where they commanded a team and managed equipment. Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" was also involved in special weapon testing. Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" also served as a Military Police Soldier, completing training and deployment in Iraq.

Overall, Nick Hammack has a strong background in IT and security, with experience in various roles and responsibilities.

Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" Hammack received their education from a few notable institutions. Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" started their academic journey at the College of Lake County, where they obtained an Associate of Science (AS) degree in Physical Sciences. Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" attended this institution from 2012 to 2013.

Afterward, Nick continued their studies at Northern Illinois University, where they pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. Nickolaus Alexander "Nick" attended Northern Illinois University from 2014 to 2017 to complete their undergraduate studies.

In addition to their formal education, Nickolaus Hammack also obtained a certification as a Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate from Microsoft in June 2021.

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Timeline

  • Security Engineer

    June 1, 2022 - present

  • Security Analyst

    January, 2021