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Building secure environments through detection, response and oversight
Threat Management + Incident Response • Threat Intelligence • Governance, Risk & Compliance Threat Management + Incident Response • Threat Intelligence • Governance, Risk & Compliance Threat Management + Incident Response • Threat Intelligence • Governance, Risk & Compliance
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Hi I'm Cyristal! Nice to meet you!

I have always been curious about how things work—what connects them, what causes them to break, and how they can be made better. That curiosity naturally led me toward technology, where every system has a story and every detail can shape the outcome.

I bring a thoughtful, analytical approach to every challenge—observing patterns, asking questions, and tracing issues back to their source. I enjoy uncovering the full story behind a problem and turning what I find into solutions that make processes stronger, safer, and more resilient.

I am driven by investigation—not just to find answers, but to understand their meaning. I like uncovering patterns, tracing causes, and using those insights to strengthen what comes next. This mindset keeps me curious and intentional in my work: always looking for ways to turn complexity into clarity and information into action.

Experience

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I am passionate about bringing my expertise into a team where I can make a real impact. My background Includes working with threat management, compliance, and risk assessment in different contexts. I’ve built valuable hands-on experience in cybersecurity through my past roles, and I’m always looking to grow further. I am open to full-time opportunities where I can apply my skills and contribute to building secure environments.

Organizations I Have Worked With
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BlackRock
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Capsule
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Madison Square Garden
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CBS

Skills

I bring a balanced mix of technical and operational security skills that support both defensive strategies and organizational resilience. My focus is on learning, adapting, and applying best practices to strengthen systems against evolving threats while contributing effectively in collaborative environments.

Security Operations & Incident Response

Incident Management Security Monitoring Threat Detection OSINT Log Analysis Malware Analysis Digital Forensics

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Risk Assessment Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Policy Development Security Training

Cloud & Infrastructure Security

AWS Network Security Endpoint Security Linux Docker

Security Tools

Splunk Wireshark Nmap Metasploit PCAP Analysis Event Correlation

Programming & Automation

Python PowerShell SQL Git

Certifications

I believe in staying up to date and expanding my knowledge so I can bring the best practices to every role I take on. Click the button under the certification name to view.

CompTIA ITF+
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CompTIA Security+
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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
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Google IT Support
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Google Project Management
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Google Cybersecurity
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Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
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Projects

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These are just a few examples of my projects that showcase my skills and passion for tech. I enjoy experimenting with new tools and frameworks to see how they can strengthen security practices. You can check out even more of my work on my GitHub repository.

Contact

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