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Ryan Daub

Ryan Daub is an offensive security analyst with a focused path into cybersecurity built on determination, hands-on learning, and strategic career moves. With a B.S. in Information Sciences and Technology from Penn State, he started in IT support and systems administration before transitioning into offensive security. At UPMC, he leads PCI, external, internal, and web app penetration tests, manages offensive tooling, and supports red team operations. He holds certifications including OSWP, Pentest+, Azure Fundamentals, and CRTO. Known for his disciplined approach, Ryan built a home lab, documented his work, and even submitted a custom pentest report with his job application, earning him his first role in the field. He's currently working through PEN-200 and plans to pursue CRTO to deepen his red team skill set. 

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