Sean R Finneran

Objective
Seeking a position to further my cyber skills and contribute to an exciting, dynamic company
focusing on national security.
Education

Pennsylvania State University, August 2013-Present

o (BS) Information Science and Technology/Security and Risk Analysis/Information and
Cyber Security Option
o Major GPA: 3.65; Expected to graduate May 2017

Software Skills

Experience with IBMs Analyst Notebook and Penn States CAnalytic tool.
o Analyst Notebook is a visual intelligence analysis environment that can optimize the
value of massive amounts of information collected. Collaborated with teammates to solve
multiple cases (e.g., D.C. metro crash, tracking Russian espionage agent).
o CAnalytics is a visual-analytics system that supports collaborative information analysis,
to practice analytic strategies and solve problems. Collaborated with teammates to solve
multiple cases (e.g., solving the State College bank robberies).
Completed Snort Intrusion Detection System, Linux, Penetration Testing, Public Key
Infrastructure, Password Cracking, and Advanced Encryption Standard labs.
C/C++ and Java programming languages
Experience with Ubuntu and Linux OS

Work Experience
General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems/Mission Systems Fairfax, Virginia
Intern May 2014 to August 2015

Currently hold a Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance.

Summer intern for 2 years responsible for building and maintaining US Navy and Royal
Australian Navy hardware and software bays for the AN/BYG-1 Submarine Combat System. The
AN/BYG-1 modernization program develops commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) based software
and hardware upgrades to integrate improved tactical and weapons control capabilities for
multiple submarine classes. The AN/BYG-1 is installed on the U.S. Navy's Los Angeles,
Seawolf, Virginia and SSGN-class submarines, as well as on the Royal Australian Navy's
Collins-class submarines.
Recognized for my efforts in the most successful government property audit to date
o August 2015 Achieved 99.6% hardware accounting
General troubleshooting activities to ensure successful integration and testing of deployed
hardware and software.

References
Available upon request