Projects

Technical Projects #

Source code and live deployments below.

Network Infrastructure Vulnerability Scanner #

Tech: Python, Debian LXC, WinRM, SNMP, LDAP, concurrent scanning

Configurable multi-site network vulnerability scanner. Identifies missing patches, unencrypted protocols, and policy violations across Windows/Linux/network infrastructure. Framework with interactive setup wizard for any organization.

• Repo: waynemcknight-code/network-scanner
• License: MIT (open source, free to use/modify)
• Deployment: Docker, LXC, or native Python
• Features:
  • Interactive setup.py for site/credential configuration
  • Multi-site concurrent scanning
  • Credential-based authentication testing
  • Policy compliance checking
  • HTML/JSON/CSV report generation
  • Scheduled scanning (cron, Docker, Kubernetes)

waynemcknight.com — Professional Resume Site #

Tech: Hugo + Congo theme, GitHub Pages, custom CSS, Markdown

Personal professional site hosting resume and project documentation. Uses Congo’s prose-focused theme with custom CSS widening for readability.

• Repo: waynemcknight-code/waynemcknight.com
• Live: waynemcknight.com
• Features:
  • Full resume with 30+ years IT experience
  • Professional layout with Tailwind CSS overrides
  • GitHub integration for project links
  • Automated deployment via GitHub Pages

Multi-Campus Infrastructure Architecture #

Tech: Proxmox, Ceph, VMware ESXi, Active Directory, Cisco UC, Python automation

Design and implementation of hyper-converged virtualization infrastructure across multiple campuses.

Virtualization & Storage:

• Proxmox VE cluster with Ceph hyper-converged storage (EPYC-based)
• VMware ESXi hosts for specialized workloads (Cisco Unified Communications)
• Proxmox Backup Server for centralized backup strategy
• ZFS pool management with post-outage hardening (reservations, ZED alerting)

Identity & Networking:

• Active Directory with Group Policy management across sites
• Google Workspace for Education integration
• Cisco Meraki switching/wireless with VLAN segmentation
• Cisco CUCM and Cisco CUBE for VoIP infrastructure

Automation & Monitoring:

• Python-based monitoring and alerting
• Backup verification automation
• Operational tooling for incident response
• FBI CJIS Security Policy compliance (video surveillance)

Deployment #

• GitHub Pages for static sites
• Proxmox LXC for vulnerability scanner
• GitHub Actions for automated builds and deployments