Summary
William Showalter is a Cyber Operations Specialist and MS Computer Science candidate at Mississippi State University with 13 years of hands-on experience in information security, systems administration, and network engineering. He performs full-engagement penetration tests at HORNE Cyber Solutions and brings deep reverse-engineering skills across x86/x64, ARM, and MIPS using tools like IDA Pro, Hopper, Immunity, and gdb. Fluent in C++ and Python with solid C, Swift, Java, and JavaScript experience, he combines low-level binary/web exploitation expertise with practical enterprise admin knowledge—VMware, Windows Server/AD, and Linux. A former CCNA and NCDC competitor, he pairs technical leadership and agile project management with a decade-plus history of building and maintaining production infrastructure since his teens.
13 years of coding experience
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science with a focus on Information Security., Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science with a focus on Information Security. at Mississippi State University