Working Student interested in digital forensics and incident response.
Professional Experience
Working Student at ORDIX AG (Oct. 2020 - Apr. 2024)
Development of SIGMA Rules using in-depth Malware Analysis
- Conducted malware analysis to identify key indicators of compromise.
- Developed SIGMA Rules to detect malware-related activities within network and system logs.
- Tested and validated SIGMA Rules using real malware in a secure sandbox environment.
Establishing a Mobile Malware Lab with integrated Security Infrastructure Services
- Setting up SIEM solutions, intrusion detection/prevention systems and configuration of software firewall solutions.
- Establishing highly secure malware sandbox environments, enabling controlled execution and analysis of malicious software.
Development of Digital Forensics and Incident Response scenarios for employee trainings
- Performing data acquisition and analysis using industry-standard forensic tools.
- Expertise in identifying and leveraging known vulnerabilities and attack vectors in Linux servers and web applications.
- Implemented security hardening measures for Linux servers, reducing potential vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with industry best practices.
Design and development of a Capture The Flag cloud infrastructure
- Management of a development team consisting of three students.
- Design and development of a cloud-based Capture The Flag infrastructure consisting of hardened, self-written microservices.
- Configuration of a VPN, considering client-specific access rights through subnetting and IP packet manipulation.
FOS Internship - Technical IT Support at Jeppesen (Aug. 2018 - Jun. 2019)
- Providing user support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and assisting with system maintenance and upgrades.
Certifications
BTL1: Blue Team Level 1 - Junior Security Operations Certification
CKS: Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist
CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator
ORDIX: Linux Serverhärtung und Security Testing
ORDIX: Linux Systemadministration für Fortgeschrittene
Education
2020-2024: Bachelor’s Degree - Computer Science dual (B.Sc.)
at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
2018-2020: Fachabitur in Informatics
at Berufliche Schulen Groß-Gerau