About Me
I am a self-motivated IT professional based in Maryland with over 5 years of experience in the tech field, with a focus in Cybersecurity, TCP/IP networking, Information Technology, and a variety of programming languages. I currently hold my CompTIA Security+, Network+, and A+ certifications. I love constantly learning about new technologies and how we can improve our tech infrastructures to create safer, more efficent, and more user friendly systems for us all. I hope you enjoy your stay on my site!
My Cybersecurity Homelab
Here are the tools I use to put my Cybersecurity and Networking skills into practice at home!
Proxmox Bare-Metal Hypervisor
My hypervisor of choice is Proxmox, running bare-metal on an Intel NUC 9 mini PC. This is what I use to run all my other virtual servers.
Windows Server 2022 VM
This Windows Server virtual machine is what I use to run my own Active Directory and Domain services on my home network.
Splunk Enterprise
A Windows-based Security Information and Event Management tool I use to detect security intrusion events on my network devices within my Windows Active Directory Domain.
Nessus Essentials
A vulnerability scanner I use to detect potential security vulnerabilites on my network devices.
Kali Linux VM
A flavor of Linux that I use to perform penetration testing on my network in order to simulate potential cyberattacks and test my defenses.
Cisco Packet Tracer
A tool I use to simulate computer networks in a virtual enviroment, allowing me to put my TCP/IP networking skills into practice.
