Richard Lamy
London,ENG
Summary
A passionate computing level 4 with a razor-sharp focus on cybersecurity, programming, and network defense. I thrive in dissecting complex system whether hardening Python-based applications, uncovering vulnerabilities in penetration tests, or optimising cloud networks for resilience. My proudest achievement? Designing an AI-powered intrusion detection system that outperformed legacy tools by 40% in threat detection. What sets me apart? A relentless problem-solving drive, hands-on technical agility, and the ability to translate security theory into real-world protection.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work history
Cyber security student
New City College
09.2024 - Current
Experience in penetration testing, network security, and vulnerability assessment through academic labs and practical exercises. Proficient in security tools such as Wireshark, Metasploit, Nmap, and Burp Suite, with a solid understanding of firewalls, encryption, and ethical hacking techniques. Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for identifying security risks. Eager to apply technical knowledge and lab-based skills in a real-world cybersecurity role while continuing to expand expertise in threat detection, incident response, and defensive security strategies.
Education
NVQ Level 4 - computing
New City College
London 09.2024 -
NVQ Level 2 - CYBER SECURITY
LMP
UNITED KINGDOM 02.2024 - 03.2024
Skills
A motivated and detail-oriented Level 4 Computing student with a strong foundation in networking, programming, and system administration, seeking to specialise in cybersecurity Possesses hands-on experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and security best practices gained through coursework, labs, and personal projects Passionate about expanding skills in ethical hacking, threat analysis, and defensive security to build a career in cybersecurity Combines technical proficiency with problem-solving abilities and a keen interest in staying updated with the latest cyber threats and mitigation techniques Eager to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world security challenges while continuing professional development in the field
Affiliations
- entering competitions like hack the box
- creating project like API's
Languages
French
Native
English
Fluent
Timeline
Cyber security student
New City College
09.2024 - Current
NVQ Level 4 - computing
New City College
09.2024 -
NVQ Level 2 - CYBER SECURITY
LMP
02.2024 - 03.2024
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