Galen Chang

94-1042 Nawele Street

Waipahu, Hawaii 96797 USA

808-429-5931

Interests

Cybersecurity , Penetration Testing , Software Engineering , Korean Language and Culture

Skills

Languages and Frameworks: C, C++, Java, Javascript, Python, MongoDB, React/Bootstrap

Toolsets/OS: Windows, Linux, Git/GitHub

Education

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI

B.S., Computer Science (expected Spring, 2024)

  • Programming Courses using Java and Python
  • Program Structure using C/C++
  • Software Engineering
  • Algorithms
  • Discrete Math
  • Korean

2020 - Present

Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, HI

B.S. with Honors (Cum Laude), Biology

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Biochemistry
  • Genetics
  • Korean

2010 - 2014

Work

1D7X1B - Systems Operations, Hawaii Air National Guard

Provide network defense for Hawaii Air National Guard systems and customers.

  • Identify and eliminate intrusions or compromises.
  • Give security recommendations to customers to prevent recurrence.
  • Write mid level summaries of events and steps taken to mitigate/eliminate threat.

2022 - Present

17C - Cyber Operations, U.S. Army

Trained to execute offensive cyber operations (OCO) and accomplished numerous computer network exploitation (CNE) objectives to satisfy national requirements in support of foreign intelligence efforts.

  • NSA and USCC certified senior exploitation operator and trainer.
  • Conducted quality assurance and assisted in development of CNE tools and techniques.
  • Wrote standard operating procedure and policy for tradecraft, exploitation, and tool usage/testing.
  • Performed basic malware analysis in order to ascertain functionality, footprint, and persistence methods.

2014 - 2020

Activities

, Professional Student Organization Involvement

  • Member, PANDA (Programming and Algorithms) at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 2022-Present
  • Member, Grey Hats at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 2022-Present
  • Club Representative, Anime Manga Society of Hawai'i at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 2022-Present

Awards

Various U.S. Army Awards, U.S. Army

Awards for both military performance and occupational specialty.

2014-2020

References

Available upon request