Matthew Funk, CEH, CHFI

Security Operations Engineer at Paymerang

Matthew Funk, CEH, CHFI, has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Matthew is currently serving as a Security Operations Engineer at Paymerang since June 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Thomson Reuters as a Security Engineer from July 2017 to June 2022. In this role, Matthew was responsible for managing various security infrastructure components and responding to incidents and customer concerns. Matthew also developed a web application to automate daily tasks and streamline workflows.

Before joining Thomson Reuters, Matthew held multiple roles at Proactive Information Management. From February 2016 to July 2017, they served as a Sales Engineer, involved in project planning and implementation. Additionally, they worked as a LAN/Onsite Technician from April 2013 to July 2017, conducting network assessments and assisting clients with their daily routines. Matthew began their career at Proactive Information Management as an Intern in January 2013.

In the early years of their career, Matthew worked at C&K Auto Parts, LLC as a Sales and Logistics Specialist from January 2005 to April 2013. Before that, they worked as a Lot Attendant at Gateway Hyundai from May 2004 to December 2004. Matthew also gained experience as a Mason Apprentice at RJ Pomplun Co. from August 2001 to April 2004. Matthew started their professional journey at Target as a Department Manager from March 1999 to April 2001.

Matthew Funk, CEH, CHFI, has a diverse education history. Matthew obtained a High School Diploma in General Studies from Saint Vincent de Paul High School. Following that, they pursued Network Support at John Tyler Community College from 2005 to 2013.

In addition to their formal education, Matthew has acquired numerous certifications. Matthew is a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and a Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), both from EC-Council. Matthew is also Security+ certified by CompTIA. Matthew holds certifications from Barracuda, including Barracuda Certified Engineer and Barracuda NextGen Firewall F Certified Engineer.

Furthermore, Matthew has completed various online courses and received certifications as well. Matthew completed "CS1301xI: Computing in Python I: Fundamentals and Procedural Programming" from edX in December 2021 and "CS1301xII: Computing in Python II: Control Structures" from edX in December 2022. Matthew also obtained the "Vue JS Essentials with Vuex and Vue Router" certification from Udemy in January 2022 and the "MERN Stack Front To Back: Full Stack React, Redux & Node.js" certification from Udemy in October 2021. Additionally, Matthew has obtained the "Protection Server - Level 2 - Exam" certification from Proofpoint in March 2022 and completed the "Learning Jenkins" course from LinkedIn in February 2023.

Although it is not specified, Matthew pursued Full Stack Web Development at the University of Richmond, as mentioned in their certifications. The exact month and year of the completion of this program are not provided.

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  • Security Operations Engineer

    June, 2022 - present