Shawn Evans
Systems Specialist at Collin Central Appraisal District
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShawn Evans is a systems specialist and white-hat security engineer with 13 years of experience designing, securing, and optimizing cloud and on-prem infrastructure for regulation-driven enterprises. He blends hands-on AWS and IAM expertise with a strong background in compliance frameworks (SOC 2, PCI, NIST, ISO) and a track record of improving uptime, performing vulnerability assessments, and leading low-disruption migrations. Shawn contributes to open-source security tooling—most notably enhancing the SMB enumeration tool smbmap with pass-the-hash and SMBExec features—demonstrating practical offensive-defensive skills. Known for clear communication and high emotional intelligence, he excels under pressure and turns telemetry-driven insights into long-term architectural improvements. Based in New York, he pairs formal study in IT management and cybersecurity with a continual appetite for learning and applying new defensive techniques.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Information Systems Cybersecurity, Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Information Systems Cybersecurity at Collin CollegeBachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology Management, Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology Management at Western Governors University
Github Skills (8)
it-security10
network-security10
smb10
python10
impacket10
security10
reverse-engineering9
command-execution9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ShawnDEvans/smbmap
Feb 2014 - Sep 2022
SMBMap is a handy SMB enumeration tool
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Security Engineer
Back-end Developer & Security EngineerContributions:20 releases, 1 review, 87 commits in 8 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Shawn primarily contributed to the `smbmap` tool by migrating from PySMB to Impacket, introducing pass-the-hash support for SMB enumeration. They also added and refined features like file deletion, upload capabilities, and integrated limited SMBExec functionality, enhancing the tool's functionality. The user improved code quality through refactoring and also focused on hardening the tool against sharing violations.
enumerationsmbpentestinghandy
ShawnDEvans/kbdcycle
Jun 2020 - Apr 2021
Contributions:14 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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