Franklin J. Perrin, CISSP

· Husband · Cybersecurity Engineer · Digital Content Creator · Space Enthusiast ·

I am a cybersecurity engineer with over 15 years of experience in the Information Technology field. I love creating robust and engaging customer solutions, learning more than I knew yesterday, and one day I want to launch a rocket into Space.

Experience

Cybersecurity Engineer

Dell Technologies

Present

Senior Systems Administrator

Augusta University

April 2016 - March 2022

Implementation Specialist II

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

October 2015 - April 2016

Education

Georgia Southern University

Bachelor of Science
Information Technology (In progress)

GPA: 4.00

May 2021 - Current

Georgia Southern University

Bachelor of Science
Nuclear Engineering (Completed coursework towards degree)

August 2006 - May 2007

Academy of Richmond County

International Baccalaureate Program Graduate

August 2002 - May 2006

Skills

Operating Systems
Programming Languages
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional - (ISC)^2
  • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Foundation - DevOps Institute
  • Practical Web Application Penetration Testing (PWAPT) - PractiSec
  • Apple Certified Macintosh Technician - Apple, Inc.

Interests

Apart from being a cybersecurity engineer, I’m currently a student at Georgia Southern University pursuing a degree in Information Technology. I’m an avid gamer and enjoy cooking for my wife.

If I’m not working or studying, you can find me learning more about Space and physics, solving math puzzles, or watching anime.

Awards & Publications

  • Contributing Author - Addressing the Cybersecurity Workforce Development Problem - Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education - 23rd Colloquium, 2019
  • Guest Speaker - Remote Virtual Lab Access: A Model to Building K-12 Career Pathways in Cybersecurity - NICE K-12 Cybersecurity Education Conference, 2017
  • 1 st Place - National Society of Black Engineers - National Try-Math-A-Lon Winner, Boston, MA. - Mar. 2005
  • 1 st Place - Department of Energy - Regional Science Bowl Winner, Fairview, KY. - Dec. 2004