John Ford
Summary
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SeniorJohn Ford is a Senior Security Consultant with a decade of hands-on experience delivering red team, penetration testing, and adversary simulation engagements to improve enterprise security posture. He combines deep technical expertise in AD exploitation, C2 frameworks, and physical pen-testing with strong scripting and software skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, C/C++/C#) to both emulate attackers and automate remediation. A prolific mentor and organizer, he has grown university security clubs, created training content for national cyber competitions, and helped secure a national CTF championship with bespoke Linux defense tooling. Outside assessments he builds scalable pen-testing environments with Terraform, experiments with AI for image-forgery detection, and even mixes creative pursuits—tap and ballroom dance, watchmaking, and music—into a broad hobbyist-driven problem-solving approach.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (13)
offensive-security8
antivirus7
active-directory7
python5
pentest5
hacking5
pentesting4
windows4
infosec4
security4
kali-linux3
ai2
oh-my-zsh1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
RedefiningReality/Linux-Defence-Materials
Apr 2023 - Aug 2024
Contributions:149 pushes in 1 year 4 months
RedefiningReality/Proxmox-Remote-Management
Apr 2023 - Jul 2025
Contributions:195 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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