Nathan Burchfield
Principal Security Consultant (Threat & Attack Simulation)
City of Syracuse, New York, United States
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Top SchoolNathan Burchfield is a Principal Security Consultant specializing in threat and attack simulation with over a decade of hands-on IT experience spanning systems administration, software development, and offensive security. Based in Syracuse, NY, he leads assessments at GuidePoint Security that blend practical network defense with developer-driven automation and custom tooling. His background as a sole Java/Android developer, multi-platform systems admin, and hospital-level support engineer gives him rare visibility into both application-level and infrastructure threats. Comfortable with Python, PHP, .NET and network tech like Cisco and Palo Alto, he translates complex environments into actionable security improvements. Colleagues rely on his blend of “hacker” curiosity and operational rigor to find pragmatic, repeatable ways to harden networks.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Information Science, BA, Information Science at State University of New York College at OswegoAssociates in Science, Information Science (Networking Concentration), Associates in Science, Information Science (Networking Concentration) at Onondaga Community College
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Github contributions (5)
burmat/burmatscripts
Aug 2018 - Jan 2021
Contributions:77 commits, 91 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
burmat/burmat.gitbook.io
Aug 2018 - Sep 2020
Contributions:86 commits, 79 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
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