Tom Steele
Network & Service Operations Engineer
Midlothian, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTom Steele is a seasoned Network & Service Operations Engineer with 13 years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and supporting enterprise network and virtualization platforms across healthcare, government, and telecom sectors. He has a strong track record migrating and modernizing infrastructure—most recently replacing Cisco with Juniper/Mist solutions at Sentara and managing OpenStack/VMware and load-balanced Linux VM environments at Spectrum. Adept at troubleshooting complex routing, security, and high-availability designs, Tom pairs field deployment experience with architecture and runbook production, having delivered DR and cloud-site solutions at IBM and DoE engagements. He also contributes to security-focused open-source tooling, adding practical enumeration controls to PowerShell offensive-security projects, reflecting a pragmatic appreciation for defensive and offensive security tooling. Based in Midlothian, VA, he combines formal network design education with real-world leadership of cross-functional implementation teams.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Electronic Technician Program, Computer Electronic Technician Program at Technical Education CenterBS IT, Network Design and Management Emphasis, BS IT, Network Design and Management Emphasis at Western Governors University
Github Skills (8)
offensive-security10
powershell10
audit-trail9
audit-logging9
auditing9
code-auditing9
audit9
code-readability7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
PowerShellEmpire/PowerTools
Apr 2015 - Apr 2015
PowerTools is a collection of PowerShell projects with a focus on offensive operations.
Role in this project:
Security Engineer
Security EngineerContributions:6 commits, 1 PR in 5 days
Contributions summary:Tom primarily contributed to security-focused PowerShell tools within the PowerTools repository. Their commits focused on adding a `StopOnSuccess` parameter to various user enumeration functions like `Invoke-UserHunter`, `Invoke-StealthUserHunter`, `Invoke-UserProcessHunter`, and `Invoke-ProcessHunter`. Additionally, the user made adjustments, reordering documentation, and removing whitespace from the `powerview.ps1` file, improving code readability and maintainability.
powershelloffensivepowertools
blackhat-go/bhg
Jul 2019 - Apr 2022
Code samples for No Starch Press Black Hat Go
Contributions:12 commits, 13 PRs, 12 pushes in 2 years 9 months
golangpresshatgoblack-hat
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