Martin Topp

Honors B.S. in Cybersecurity • Honors B.A.S. in Criminal Justice

Cybersecurity

Network defense, red teaming, Windows and Linux hardening, plus threat detection automation. & hardening SOPs for Cyber Warriors.

Windows Specialty Lead

Lead Windows security training; manage AD, GPOs & hardening SOPs for Cyber Warriors.

Offensive Security Specialist

Design & execute Red Team exercises, build scripts & automate scoring.

Criminal Justice

Comprehensive study of legal systems, criminology theories & ethical enforcement practices.

Competitions

About Me

Honors B.S. Cybersecurity & B.A.S. Criminal Justice (GPA 3.9)
Resident Assistant for 32 residents; hosted academic & career events
Windows Specialty Lead & OffSec Specialist at Indiana Tech Cyber Warriors
Competitions: CCDC (Top 6), NCAE (MVP), NCL, UBuff Lockdown
Skills: Python, Bash, AD, GPO, DNS, HTML/CSS, WordPress
Aspiring: Cybersecurity professional & cyber leadership

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Projects

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Linux Scoring Engine

Service Status – Next Check in 60s

Service	IP	Status	Uptime
SSH	test.rebex.net	UP	292
WEB	93.184.216.34	DOWN	0
DNS	8.8.8.8	UP	162
FTP	test.mtsaga.net	DOWN	19

Python-based scoring engine monitoring SSH, WEB, DNS, FTP. Designed to work within a Virtual Private Cloud environment such as AWS or Azure.
Terminal UI with flashing DOWN status and CSV logging.

Local Training of Artifical Inteligince Models

Local AI system trained on Indiana Tech’s public site and academic catalog, so students can ask questions like what degrees are offered, how degree plans look, or who the Cyber Warriors are. The project scrapes, cleans, and indexes university content into a searchable knowledge base that powers real-time Q&A.
Trained on Cyber Warriors AAR's and internal documentaion for Competition prep.

Cyber Warriors CTF Tryout

Redesigned the CFTd Tryout Portal for the Cyber Warriors. Assisted with desgin and creation of half of the CTFs that cover Digital Foresniscs, Web Exploitation, OSINT, Crypto, and Reverse Engineering/Pwn.
100+ Tryout Users

Datacenter Redesign/Upkeep

Rebuilt Indiana Tech’s student data center with clean racks, working network, and a Proxmox stack with AD/LDAP for the Cybersecurity Club. Massive compute and storage now pointed at real, course-integrated student VMs.
99.98% Live Uptime

OLG Grace School Website Development

Built and deployed olgraceschool.org for a private K-8 school with full mobile optimization and admin backend.
300+ Weekly Visitors

Tech Cyber Warriors Website Development

Rebuilt the official site for Indiana Tech Cyber Warriors—WordPress migration, SSL hardening, and visual revamp.
1200+ Weekly Visitors

Windows Lab Topology

Manage 6+ Windows servers, deploying Active Directory, NTP, and RDS.
Design 50+ Group Policy Objects for security compliance.
Configure remote access protocols, ensuring secure administrative control.