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L-Esquivel/README.md

Hi, I'm Luis Alejandro Esquivel 👋

Bilingual Cybersecurity Analyst in Training | IT Support Specialist (Cisco Certified) | Python & SQL Developer

IT Support professional with strong networking foundation (Cisco) transitioning into Cybersecurity. Combining hands-on IT experience with 300+ hours of Python & SQL development to build secure, automated, and efficient solutions.

🛡️ Areas of Interest

  • Defensive Security: Log analysis, threat detection, and SIEM management
  • Security Automation: Python scripts for auditing, monitoring, and incident response
  • Cloud Security: Securing infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Compliance & Hardening: CIS Benchmarks, network security, and infrastructure optimization

📚 Certifications (2026 Cohort)

  • Google AI Professional Certificate → Completed ✅
  • Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate → In Progress
  • Google Cloud Cybersecurity → In Progress
  • Google IT Support Professional Certificate → In Progress
  • Cisco IT Support & Networking Career Path → Completed ✅
  • Amazon Junior Software Developer → Completed

🛠️ Tech Stack

  • Languages: Python, SQL, Bash
  • Networking: TCP/IP, Routing & Switching, Network Security (Cisco)
  • Security: Linux CLI, File Integrity Monitoring, Compliance Auditing, Log Analysis
  • OS/Platforms: Linux, Windows Server, macOS, GCP (in progress)

🚀 Featured Projects

Check my pinned repositories to see practical security tools and automation solutions I'm building.

Currently focused on:

  • Linux monitoring and compliance auditing tools
  • Automated security auditing scripts
  • Network hardening and infrastructure security

📫 Let's Connect
LinkedIn | [email protected]


Open to remote opportunities as Junior Cybersecurity Analyst, SOC L1, IT Security Analyst, or Security Automation roles.

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  1. Sweetland-by-anny Sweetland-by-anny Public

    A custom-built Full Stack Business Management System for a pastry shop, featuring a Flask REST API, React admin panel, and MySQL database architecture. 90% handcrafted logic.

    JavaScript

  2. python-vulnerability-scanner python-vulnerability-scanner Public

    Practical Network Vulnerability Scanner built with Python and Nmap. Performs host discovery, port scanning, service/version detection and generates professional security reports. Educational projec…

    Python

  3. SIEM-Log-Analyzer SIEM-Log-Analyzer Public

    Practical Python Log Analyzer (Mini SIEM) that parses Linux auth.log, detects brute force attempts, suspicious IPs, and generates professional security reports. Built as a portfolio project to demo…

    Python

  4. password-strength-analyzer password-strength-analyzer Public

    Password Strength Analyzer with brute force simulation (educational). Evaluates password complexity, detects weak/common passwords, and provides improvement recommendations. Practical project focus…

    Python

  5. cybersecurity-power-bi-dashboard cybersecurity-power-bi-dashboard Public

    Interactive Power BI Dashboard for Cybersecurity Operations. Monitors failed login attempts, threat intelligence, incident response times, and key security metrics using real security log data. Pro…

    Python

  6. Linux-Ops-Monitoring-Toolkit Linux-Ops-Monitoring-Toolkit Public

    Suite of Bash scripts for automated Linux infrastructure monitoring, log management, and system health reporting.

    Shell