01 / LEARNING PROJECT
Phishing email analysis
Explainable email triage without opening a link.
HTML · CSS · JavaScript
Read case study →Cybersecurity Graduate · U.S. Marine Corps Veteran
Juan Morales
Security Operations & Automation
Military operations discipline. Graduate cybersecurity education. Evidence-driven projects built to make security concepts practical.
SELECTED WORK
Inspect the evidence.
Three offline analyst tools and one operational homelab. Each case study explains the scope, tests and limits.
02 / LEARNING PROJECT
Network traffic triage
Turn Wireshark CSV counts into scoped investigative leads.
CSV parsing · Detection logic · Wireshark
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03 / LEARNING PROJECT
Windows event analysis
Separate actors, targets and group members before correlating events.
Windows events · Identity correlation · JavaScript
Read case study →Ubuntu hostDocker servicesHealth visibility
Private lab · Sanitized overview
04 / OPERATIONAL LAB
AiServer homelab
Practice self-hosting, monitoring and scoped administration.
Ubuntu · Docker · Operational monitoring
Read case study →ABOUT
Operational discipline,
applied to a new field.
My Marine Corps background includes 24/7 Joint Operations Center supervision, interagency coordination supporting the Defense CBRN Response Force, and leadership training.
I bring experience coordinating people, documenting decisions and working within defined procedures. My cybersecurity experience here is academic and project-based.
Military experience
Marine Operations Senior Supervisor
January 2018–March 2022 · Joint Operations Center and interagency DCRF coordination.
Senior Training Manager / Instructor
June 2016–September 2018 · Leadership instruction, curriculum and training budgets. Roles overlap as listed in the résumé.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Cybersecurity
Major: Cyber Operations
ECPI University · August 2026
Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Science
Major: Cyber and Information Security Technology
ECPI University · March 2025 · Magna cum laude
CompTIA Security+ — listed on résumé
SKILLS & CONTEXT
Demonstrated work comes first.
Demonstrated in these projects
- JavaScript rule engines and transparent scoring
- CSV parsing, validation and safe DOM rendering
- Network count aggregation and Windows identity correlation
- Automated engine tests and real-browser integration checks
- Ubuntu / Docker self-hosting and health monitoring in a private lab
Academic and résumé-listed exposure
PowerShell, Python, Bash, SQL and C++; firewalls (Cisco, Palo Alto, pfSense, Packet Tracer); IDS/IPS, SIEM/SOAR, IAM/MFA, CyberArk and PKI.
Additional résumé-listed technologies
Windows, Linux, macOS; Docker, VMware, Kubernetes; AWS, Azure, GCP; Citrix and Ansible.
Listed exposure is not a claim of current proficiency or production cybersecurity experience. No skill percentages are used.
START A CONVERSATION
Let’s discuss the work.
For recruiting conversations and project questions, email me or connect on LinkedIn.
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Public GitHub repositories are not available here yet. The résumé download includes my approved location and email address; that address can be collected from the PDF.