Here’s a curated list of projects I’ve worked on or am currently building. Most are from personal lab setups, homegrown solutions, or real-world business challenges.
Goal: Restructure flat Layer 2 network into segmented VLANs using Cisco DNA and Palo Alto
Tools: Cisco Catalyst, Meraki, Palo Alto, DHCP, VLAN tagging
Summary: Planned and implemented network segmentation across a manufacturing plant to improve security and reduce broadcast domains.
Goal: Deploy automated monthly patching across Windows Server environment
Tools: WSUS, PowerShell, GPO
Summary: Built scripts and scheduled tasks to automate patch approval, reboots, and compliance tracking.
Goal: Create a flexible, redundant home infrastructure for testing IT tools
Tools: Proxmox, pfSense, Zabbix, Docker, Ansible
Summary: Self-hosted stack with internal DNS, reverse proxy, VPN access, log shipping, and alerting.
Goal: Detect lateral movement in SMB protocol using self-hosted tools
Tools: Wazuh, ELK Stack, Sysmon
Summary: Simulated attacks in lab and built alert rules to flag suspicious behavior.
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