Lucia Santillan Arriaga
Convers,TX
Summary
Cybersecurity Analyst candidate with practical experience in log analysis, AWS cloud security reviews, NIST-aligned risk assessment, and Python-based security automation. Strong technical foundation in networking and telecommunications with a disciplined, investigative approach to threat detection.
While my recent professional roles were not formally titled in cybersecurity, I have proactively built technical expertise through continuous engagement in national IT and cybersecurity conferences (ESTi, FETC) and active participation in UTSA organizations including Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS), Cyber Jedis, and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
Bilingual professional with 2,000+ hours of high-pressure technical interpretation experience, bringing precision, confidentiality, and structured analytical thinking to security operations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Language Interpreter
LanguageLine Solutions
Monterey, CA
07.2021 - 08.2025
- Delivered 2,000+ hours of technical, legal, financial, and medical interpretation. Maintained confidentiality and translated complex technical procedures with precision.
- Remote
Firewatch / Interpreter
Universal Plant Services
Borger, TX
06.2020 - 11.2020
- Ensured safety compliance during high-risk industrial operations and translated technical safety briefings for Spanish-speaking contractors.
Technician
BELFOR Property Restoration
Houston, TX
10.2019 - 06.2020
- Coordinated restoration operations, supervised teams, documented technical findings, and ensured regulatory compliance.
Warehouse Supervisor
SM Welding
Norfolk, NE
09.2013 - 10.2019
- Managed training, onboarding, safety compliance, and operational workflows for bilingual teams.
Volunteer
Meals on Wheels
San Antonio, TX
11.2023 - 11.2024
Delivered meals and provided support to homebound seniors.
Volunteer
Elf Louise Christmas Project
San Antonio, TX
12.2024 - 2024
Helped prepare and organize holiday gifts for children in the community.
Volunteer
San Antonio Food Bank
San Antonio, TX
11.2024 - 2024
Supported food distribution and warehouse operations for families in need.
Volunteer
Graffiti Wipe Out
San Antonio, TX
05.2024 - 2024
Participated in community graffiti removal to support neighborhood beautification
Volunteer
Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner
San Antonio, TX
11.2022 - 2022
Assisted with meal preparation and service for the annual community Thanksgiving event.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
University of Texas At San Antonio (UTSA)
San Antonio, TX05-2028
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX12-2025
IT Fundamental Certificate - IT
Hallmark University
San Antonio, TX05-2023
Skills
- Cybersecurity: Log Analysis, Risk Assessment, AWS Cloud Security Review, Vulnerability Identification, Threat Modeling, Incident Response Fundamentals
- Networking: OSI Model, TCP/IP, Telecommunications Networking, Packet Analysis (Wireshark)
- Programming: Python (log parsing, regex, automation), Bash, Git/GitHub
- Tools: Wireshark, Nmap, Burp Suite, VS Code, Microsoft Office
- Languages: English (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent)
Certification
CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) Certified
Google Certificate: Foundations of Cybersecurity 10/2025
Google Certificate: Play it Safe: Manage Security Risks 10/2025
Communication Skills
English (Fluent)
Spanish (Fluent)
Timeline
Volunteer
Elf Louise Christmas Project
12.2024 - 2024
Volunteer
San Antonio Food Bank
11.2024 - 2024
Volunteer
Graffiti Wipe Out
05.2024 - 2024
Volunteer
Meals on Wheels
11.2023 - 11.2024
Volunteer
Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner
11.2022 - 2022
Language Interpreter
LanguageLine Solutions
07.2021 - 08.2025
Firewatch / Interpreter
Universal Plant Services
06.2020 - 11.2020
Technician
BELFOR Property Restoration
10.2019 - 06.2020
Warehouse Supervisor
SM Welding
09.2013 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
University of Texas At San Antonio (UTSA)
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
San Antonio College
IT Fundamental Certificate - IT
Hallmark University