Chris Zuck

Vulnerability Management Engineer

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Summary

Vulnerability Management Engineer with a background in enterprise security and IT operations, focused on endpoint security and vulnerability management. Experienced with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, ServiceNow CMDB integrations, and PCI-ASV tooling. Currently pursuing a cloud engineering certification path and building hands-on expertise with AWS, Terraform, and Docker.

Experience

Endpoint Secuity & Vulnerability Management Engineer

The Wendy's Company — Twin Falls, ID

2024 – Present

  • Vulnerability Management: Spot, assess, fix risks with Defender XDR, Tenable.io.
  • Cloud Security: Strengthen cloud defenses using Wiz.io assessments.
  • Endpoint Protection: Boost security with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
  • Resolve Symantec Endpoint Security related ServiceNow tickets for legacy endpoints.

Identity & Access Management Engineer

The Wendy's Company — Twin Falls, ID

2022 – 2024

  • Streamlined user onboarding/offboarding in Active Directory and Azure Entra.
  • Secured access to internal resources and AWS EC2 instances.
  • Optimized troubleshooting to resolve access issues efficiently.
  • Administered Symantec Privilege Access Manager for enhanced security.

IT Analyst

University of Idaho — Twin Falls, ID

2018 – 2022

  • Provided technical assistance to 17 county extension offices and 5 research centers.
  • Deployed, troubleshot Windows Enterprise OS and client software efficiently.
  • Ensured FERPA compliance and university security/privacy standards.
  • Collaborated with USDA IT for network interoperability, security alignment.

Help Desk Technician Tier 2

Family Health Services — Twin Falls, ID

2017 – 2018

  • Boosted tech support for clinic staff across all levels.
  • Administered Office 2010, NextGen EHR, FreePBX, Ricoh multifunction printers.
  • Executed deployment projects for imaging endpoint systems successfully.
  • Deployed, resolved issues with Windows Enterprise OS, client software.

IT System Analyst

North Canyon Medical Center — Twin Falls, ID

2016 – 2018

  • Enhanced tech support for hospital staff across all levels.
  • Leveraged Office 365, SharePoint, and SpiceWorks, for efficiency.
  • Executed deployment projects for Bepoz POS, McKesson PACS.
  • Safeguarded patient data privacy, confidentiality at all times per HIPAA.

AppleCare At-Home Advisor Mac+ Tier 1

Apple, Inc. — Twin Falls, ID

2013 – 2016

  • Elevated tech support for Apple users across all platforms.
  • Optimized troubleshooting for Mac, iPhone, iPad, OS X, iOS.
  • Executed team training on two-factor authentication security tech.
  • Leveraged proactive solutions to enhance user experience, system reliability.

Skills

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Terraform
  • Docker

Security

  • Microsoft Defender XDR
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Tenable Vulnerability Management
  • Wiz.io
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection

Data & BI

  • DynamoDB

Dev & Tooling

  • Python
  • Git
  • GitHub Actions
  • ServiceNow
  • Linux
  • Microsoft Windows

Certifications

Education

Major: Associate of Applied Science — Network Systems Technician

College of Southern Idaho

2010 — 2013

Major: Computer Science

University of Idaho

2002 — 2003