cybervl

Security and Network Analyst with experience across production network operations and Azure security environments. Focused on SIEM/EDR-driven incident investigation, vulnerability management, and network security monitoring across LAN/WAN, VPNs, firewalls, and cloud infrastructure.

• Active Directory
• Linux

1. Network Operations Analyst

   Frontier Networks

   Nov 2025 to Jan 2026

   • Monitored and analyzed production network environments using enterprise monitoring platforms (Nagios, Mongoose, VPOP Portal, Bell Business Portal), investigating network anomalies, service degradation, and connectivity issues across LAN/WAN, VPN, Wi-Fi, and VoIP to assess operational and security risk. • Led customer- and provider-facing incident calls, supporting incident response and network change operations by performing advanced diagnostics, assessing severity and business impact, coordinating escalations, and collaborating with engineering teams during infrastructure changes, migrations, and high-impact service events, while maintaining audit-ready technical documentation.

2. Researcher and Coordinator

   Cybermindz

   Oct 2025 to Present

   • Conduct research and write papers on cybersecurity, mental health, and related nonprofit initiatives • Analyze information and synthesize findings into clear, accessible written content • Support nonprofit outreach and promotional efforts to increase community engagement and awareness

3. Cybersecurity Analyst (Intern)

   Log(N) Pacifics

   Oct 2024 to Oct 2025

   • Implemented and monitored secure Azure environments (Windows/Linux), integrating Log Analytics, Microsoft Sentinel, and Defender for Endpoint to support detection, investigation, and incident response. • Developed and tuned SIEM detections and dashboards using KQL, improving alert quality and accelerating incident triage for stakeholders. • Conducted authenticated vulnerability assessments with Tenable, mapped CVEs to CIS/NIST controls, remediated findings, and validated fixes via re-scans (zero critical vulnerabilities; 89% reduction in high-severity findings). • Performed EDR-based threat hunting and incident analysis, investigating alerts, analyzing process and network activity, supporting host isolation, and validating containment (93% reduction in security incidents; 20% improvement in MTTD/MTTR).

4. Cybersecurity Writer

   Medium

   Jun 2024 to Present

   • Write educational articles on cybersecurity topics for a public audience • Translate technical concepts into clear, engaging, and accessible written content • Demonstrate subject matter expertise through independent research and technical writing

1. University of Toronto

   Honours Bachelor of Science

   2019 to 2024

• Security+

  CompTIA

• IT Support Professional Certificate

  Google

• Data Analytics Professional Certificate

  Google

• Introduction to Dark Web

  Security Blue Team

• Foundations

  GitHub

• ChineseNative