Kris Drent
CEO And Principal Security Consultant at Security PS
Lenexa, Kansas, United States
Summary
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SeniorNick Coblentz is a Senior Lead Penetration Tester with nine years of focused application security experience leading teams to test complex web, mobile, desktop, and thick-client systems. He combines hands-on reverse engineering (Java, .NET, Android), OAuth/SSO and AWS application exploitation expertise with mentorship and practice development, including creating testing methodologies, service offerings, and sales support. Nick is an active tooling author—publishing Burp Suite plugins and utilities like ThickClientUtils and KaliDocker—and maintains training projects such as the Hackable Authentication Challenge used to onboard testers. His notable findings span unusual targets from MMORPG Unity hacks and Z/OS privilege bypasses to AWS Cognito privilege escalation and JWT/OAuth theft, reflecting a talent for uncovering both technical and protocol-level flaws. Based in Overland Park, KS, he pairs deep technical craft with consulting acumen to scale security programs and develop junior consultants.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (10)
gitbook6
android-app6
verification5
mobile-application5
owasp4
penetration-testing4
security4
audit3
mobile3
authentication2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
securityps/SecurityPSApplicationSecurityEngineerTrainingResources
Dec 2019 - Feb 2021
Contributions:10 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
securityps/PreapprenticeLearningResources
Feb 2021 - Mar 2021
Contributions:18 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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