Eric Zimmerman

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Eric Zimmerman is a SANS Principal Instructor and seasoned digital forensics expert with over a decade of experience blending hands-on incident response, reverse engineering, and tooling development. A former FBI Special Agent and current senior leader at Kroll Cyber Security, he teaches and co-authors SANS FOR498 and FOR508 courses while maintaining deep expertise in X-Ways and forensic programming. He holds multiple top DFIR certifications (GNFA, GCFE, GCFW, GSEC, EnCE, X-PERT) and is a two-time NetWars champion and recipient of Forensic 4:cast Investigator of the Year. Known for "I code stuff" pragmatism, he publishes forensic tools and analysis techniques that prioritize reproducible, auditable results for investigations. Based in Indianapolis, he leverages a computer science and math background to translate complex technical artifacts into courtroom-ready evidence and operational improvements. Colleagues rely on him for rare combination of law enforcement experience, instructor-level pedagogy, and active tool development.
code12 years of coding experience
job9 years of employment as a software developer
bookMath, Math at Youngstown State University
bookBS Computer Science/Math, BS Computer Science/Math at Roosevelt University
languagesEnglish, c#, rust
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Github Skills (200)

cmd10
error-reporting10
unhandled-exceptions10
parser10
windows10
firmware10
padding10
iis-logs10
prefetch10
file-parser10
lnk10
mount10
vmdk10
eventlog10
voron10

Programming languages (17)

C#PowerShellC++RustCMakefileVueGo

Github contributions (5)

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EricZimmerman/Registry

Dec 2014 - Sep 2022

Full featured, offline Registry parser in C#
Contributions:7 releases, 283 commits, 15 PRs in 7 years 10 months
csharpparser
EricZimmerman/VoronConfigs

Oct 2022 - Feb 2023

Klipper configuration for an LDO Voron V2.4 350mm with Euclid probe
Contributions:274 commits, 1 PR, 238 pushes in 3 months
voron
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