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jacob-kraniak/README.md

Hello World! I'm Jacob Kraniak.

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I'm a builder, I always have projects ideas bouncing around in my head. SuperGrok 4.1 helps me guide these ideas to reality. This Project ideation is being documented in /Project-ideas.

Driving vision:

"Learn something new every day."
"Move fast and break things."

  • 💬 Ask me about Security Architecture, Project Management, API/Data Pipelines, Threat Intelligence, GRC

  • 📫 How to reach me jacob.kraniak@protonmail.com

Certifications

Actively maintaining foundational infrastructure skills while advancing in cybersecurity (inspired by Paul Jerimy's Roadmap and CyberSecCertificates).

Active Badge

CompTIA Server+

Certification Details

Certification Issuer Status Issued Expiration Notes
CompTIA Server+ CompTIA Active Nov 2018 Never Server hardware, virtualization, security basics, troubleshooting. Verify
CompTIA Network+ CE CompTIA Expired June 2017 Aug 2023 Core networking foundation. Verify
CompTIA A+ CompTIA Expired May 2014 Aug 2023 Hardware/OS troubleshooting base. Verify

Ongoing Journey

Researching and tracking next certifications (e.g., Security+ as immediate next step → CySA+ → advanced paths like CISSP or specialized domains).
Interactive Kanban board coming soon: Cybersecurity Certification Roadmap Project (will update link once created).

All badges verifiable on Credly Profile

🌐 Socials:

LinkedIn X

Instagram <only for cool people I've met in-person

💻 Current Rigs

  • Primary home build (Bazzite Linux)
  • Dev/testing convertible (Kali)
  • Workhorse ThinkPad (Windows 11)

Full specs and history → hardware.md

💻 Tech Stack:

Languages:

Markdown Python TypeScript Bash Script JavaScript PowerShell

Software Tools:

Windows Terminal Power Bi Raspberry Pi Postman Pi-Hole Bitwarden

📊 GitHub Stats:



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