Clearing Out Screenshots + Empty Trash
PowerShell automation to clear a Screenshots folder and empty the recycle bin. Built to learn scripting and streamline daily cleanup.
PowerShell
Automation
Windows
IAT Level II Certified
Austin Emery
Cyber Professional
Cloud Security
Hello
Here's who I am and what I do.
Welcome to my site! Here, I share my journey in IT and cybersecurity, highlighting my skills, experience, and passion for cloud security. Whether you're exploring my background or looking for a potential collaborator, I invite you to take a look around. If you're interested in seeing my resume, feel free to reach out.
About Me.
As a proud Navy veteran with a passion for cybersecurity, I earned an AS degree in Cybersecurity and am currently pursuing a BS degree. My journey into cloud security is driven by a deep understanding of security fundamentals, risk management, and threat detection reinforced by my certifications.
I am actively building hands on experience in cloud security through labs, projects, and internships, ensuring I stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field. My military background instilled in me critical problem solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to perform under pressure.
Dedicated to strengthening the cloud security landscape, I aim to help organizations implement robust security strategies, mitigate threats, and ensure compliance in cloud infrastructures. My mission is to contribute to a safer digital future by securing cloud environments and promoting best practices in cloud security.
Education / Certifications
CompTIA Security+
AWS Certification
IAT Level II
2021 to 2023
AS Cybersecurity
City College of San Francisco
Security risks and protection techniques for mobile devices, web apps, and network security.
Graduated with honors. GPA 3.75.
2023 to Present
BS Cybersecurity
DeVry University
Continuing education in cybersecurity. Coursework includes IoT, cloud computing, and operating systems.
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Projects
AWS Loop Interview LP STAR Quick Reference
Excel tool with expandable sections for each AWS leadership principle. Built for quick prep and clean story recall.
Excel
Interview Prep
STAR
AWS Build a VPC
Udemy lab building a custom Amazon VPC with public and private subnets for EC2 deployments. Focused on network segmentation and secure design basics.
AWS
VPC
Networking
AWS Using CloudFormation
Udemy lab using CloudFormation to implement a repeatable VPC template following best practices for infrastructure as code.
AWS
CloudFormation
IaC
Creating a NAS for my SoHo
Raspberry Pi project repurposing a 1TB hard drive into a NAS using OpenMediaVault.
Raspberry Pi
OpenMediaVault
Homelab
Extras
I like to consider myself an avid reader, and here are some books I've read related to IT, cyber, and security. I'm always looking for a good read and would love any suggestions.
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