xenclash

Cybersecurity Engineer

⚲ Washington State, United States

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About

I'm a Cybersecurity 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.

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 very low pre-school proficiency.

Tech stack

Python
JavaScript
Rust
SQL
Jenkins
Git
Bash
Shell
AWS
Azure
GCP
DigitalOcean
Kubernetes
Docker
Terraform
Cloudflare
Proxmox
WireShark
Zenmap
VMware
BurpSuite
Linux
BSD
AI
Experience
Education
HackerOne
Application Security Researcher
March 2025 - Present, ⚲ Freelance

Hack the Box
Capture the Flag - (CTF) Player | Cybersecurity Learner - HTB Academy
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
Bachelors of Science, Cloud & 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
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