Cybersecurity: Blue Team Engineer Intern (Remote)
EncryptEdge Labs
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Built and secured a simulated enterprise network by deploying firewalls, patch management, and IDS in alignment with ISO/IEC 27002 controls, boosting resilience to cyber-attacks by 60%.
- Defended against 20+ peer-launched attacks using IDS/IPS, detecting brute-force attempts, lateral movement, and privilege escalation, with 70% improved accuracy.
- Automated security tasks with Python and Bash, saving 5 hours per week of manual analysis.
- Delivered a capstone project at the end of the program, simulating defense against an APT attack using SIEM, IDS/IPS, and EDR, and demonstrating real-time containment to mentors and peers.
