xenclash
Security Engineer

⚲ Washington, United States

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About

I'm a Security Engineer with 5+ years of technical experience specializing in cloud, and network security. I am also an active CTF competitor, and researcher that is ethically finding vulnerabilities in Fortune 500 companies. I thrive on solving complex challenges, and applying my skills to secure systems and data.

Core Skills & Expertise
• Cybersecurity Engineering: Designing and securing cloud environments, network systems and infrastructure.
‍• Capture The Flag (CTF): Participating in Capture the Flag competitions to sharpen offensive, and defensive security.
• Security Research: Conducting in-depth security research to identify, and report web vulnerabilities responsibly.
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Language Proficiency
I am fluent in English, and can speak in some conversational Japanese/日本語. I speak a little bit of Chinese/中文 and German/Deutsch, but at low pre-school proficiency.

Tech stack

Python
Rust
C
SQL
JavaScript
Jenkins
Bash
Shell
AWS
Azure
GCP
DigitalOcean
Kubernetes
Docker
Terraform
Cloudflare
WireShark
Zenmap
VMware
BurpSuite
Linux
FreeBSD
Git
AI
Experience
Education
HackerOne
Security Researcher | Bug Hunter
March 2025 - Present, ⚲ Self-employed

Hack the Box
Capture the Flag - (CTF) Competitor
December 2024 - Present, Learning

Open Source Contributor
Personal Projects
October 2024 - Present, Personal

Self-Hosted Cloud & Network Infrastructure
Personal Home-lab
September 2023 - Present, Personal
Master of Science, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
Western Governors University
Soon 2027 - 2028

Bachelor of Science, Cloud and Network Engineering
Western Governors University
October 2025 - November 2026
• Member of the Cybersecurity club

Certifications
• CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+
• ITIL 4 Foundation IT Management
• LPI Linux essentials
• Coursera Google IT Support Specialization, Google Cloud Cybersecurity, Google Cybersecurity specialization

Contact

Discord
Email
Telegram
xenclash
mail@xenclash.dev
t.me/xenclash
If you're looking for my Proton PGP key, you can find it here.
Fingerprint: 29b9c4129ffd6ffd7402b2adf9eb3fcf6ff54c66
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