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Techkeemout/README.md

Hi, I'm Rakeem πŸ‘‹

Security Analyst Β |Β  SOC Analyst Β |Β  IAM Analyst Β |Β  Cloud Support Engineer Β |Β  Systems Administrator
Open to full-time opportunities


IT professional with 8+ years in systems support and administration, now transitioning into cybersecurity. Currently an IT Support Specialist actively pursuing a BS in Cybersecurity & Information Assurance at WGU (CAPSTONE remaining). My hands-on work spans cloud security, SIEM deployment, vulnerability assessment, and identity management β€” backed by multiple industry certifications and a live homelab running a full defensive security stack.

I'm actively seeking roles in: Security Analysis Β· SOC Operations Β· Identity & Access Management Β· Cloud Security Β· Systems Administration


πŸ—‚οΈ Projects

Project Description Link
Microsoft Sentinel SIEM β€” Azure Deployed a cloud SIEM with a live Windows 11 honeypot exposed to the internet. Captured real-world RDP brute-force attempts, wrote KQL queries to detect and geolocate attack sources, and built an attack map Workbook in Sentinel. View Project
Nessus Vulnerability Assessment Conducted a full vulnerability assessment against Windows 10, Ubuntu Server, and pfSense VMs in an isolated lab. Identified 3 Critical and 12 High findings (including Apache CVE-2021-41773 and SMB Signing), documented CVE/CVSS scores, and produced a formal remediation plan. View Project
Secure Access with Azure AD / Entra ID Configured users, groups, SSPR, and per-user MFA in a Microsoft Entra ID cloud lab. Built around a realistic enterprise scenario with a fictional company and new-hire onboarding workflow. View Project
Phishing Attack Simulator Simulating real-world phishing scenarios to test user awareness and security readiness. 🚧 Coming Soon

πŸ› οΈ Tools & Technologies

Network

Endpoint

SIEM

Vulnerability Management

Cloud & Identity

Homelab & Administration


🏠 Homelab

My homelab runs on a Proxmox hypervisor with isolated network segments β€” one for simulated attack traffic, one for defensive tooling β€” allowing me to practice real-world detection and response in a controlled environment.

Tool Role
Wazuh Host-based intrusion detection & SIEM
Snort Network intrusion detection (inline)
Zeek Passive network traffic analysis & logging
TheHive Incident response & case management
Shuffle SOAR Security automation & alert orchestration
TrueNAS Network-attached storage for log retention

πŸ“œ Certifications

πŸ’‘ Add your Credly links to the Security+, CySA+, and Network+ badges so recruiters can verify them directly.


πŸ“š Currently Pursuing

Deepening cloud security expertise with the ISC2 CCSP and Linux administration skills with the Red Hat RHCSA.


πŸ“Š GitHub Stats

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Β© 2026 @Techkeemout β€” New Jersey Β· Open to opportunities in cybersecurity and cloud security.

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  1. Nessus-Vulnerability-Assesstment Nessus-Vulnerability-Assesstment Public

    This project showcases a practical vulnerability assessment conducted using Nessus. It features scans on a Windows 10 & Ubuntu virtual machine configured in a homelab environment to simulate real-w…

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