Jason Taylor
Lead Penetration Tester
Wichita, Kansas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Taylor is a Lead Penetration Tester with 14 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience, currently leading offensive security efforts at Raxis and running Ruff Security LLC for targeted AWS and penetration testing engagements. He combines deep practical skills—proven by extensive home-lab experimentation and active use of platforms like Hack The Box, TryHackMe, PentesterLab, and VulnLab—with real-world program building, having created security oversight processes and led the first internal web app tests at a regional bank. Jason is adept at both technical execution (application tests, Python code reviews, Tenable/Nessus administration, CrowdStrike EDR, BloodHound) and people leadership—mentoring analysts and serving as a Tier 3 escalation point. He’s known for translating complex findings into prioritized, actionable reports that help internal and external clients remediate risks quickly. Outside of engagements he prototypes IoT devices and 3D prints toys for his kids, reflecting a curiosity-driven approach to security and engineering.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Information Technology: Major in Systems Security, B.S. Information Technology: Major in Systems Security at Westwood College - Denver North
Github Skills (97)
active-directory9
ubuntu9
vagrantfile9
virtualbox9
amazon9
pentest8
centos8
packer8
rhel8
vms8
itunes8
parallels8
redhat8
recursive8
ipa8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
rufflabs/PyWoL
Jan 2012 - Feb 2022
Contributions:4 commits, 2 pushes in 10 years 3 months
rufflabs/hosts
Dec 2022 - Aug 2024
Python script to manage the hosts file and easily add and remove entries. Created to make CTF's easier when adding and removing hosts file entries.
Contributions:1 release, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 1 year 8 months
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