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Adrian Schuster

SOC Trainee | Cybersecurity Student

Blue Team • Log Analysis • Networking • SIEM Fundamentals

Professional Summary

Self-motivated cybersecurity student focused on Security Operations (SOC) and Blue Team fundamentals. Hands-on practice in home lab environments with log analysis, network traffic inspection, and security monitoring. Familiar with Linux systems, networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS), and SIEM fundamentals. Actively building skills in incident detection, alert triage, and continuous learning to grow into a SOC Analyst role.

Technical Skills

SOC & Security Fundamentals

Log AnalysisSecurity MonitoringIncident TriageSIEM FundamentalsNetwork Traffic AnalysisBasic Threat Detection

Systems & Networking

Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu)Windows OSTCP/IPDNSARPWireshark

Security Tools (Hands-on)

NmapKali LinuxMetasploit (basic)Burp SuiteAircrack-ng

Development & Other

Git / GitHubVirtualBox / VMwareLinux Command LineJavaScriptJavaReact.js
Soft Skills
Analytical thinkingProblem solvingAttention to detailTeamworkCommunicationContinuous learning
Hands-on Labs & Practical Experience

SOC Home Lab — Log Analysis & Incident Detection

Built and maintained a personal SOC-focused home lab using Linux and Windows systems. Generated security-relevant events such as failed logins, suspicious network connections, and system changes. Analyzed authentication, system, and network logs to identify anomalies, correlate events, and perform initial incident triage following SOC Tier 1 workflows.

Network Traffic Analysis & Monitoring

Captured and analyzed network traffic using tools such asWiresharkto identify abnormal patterns, unauthorized connections, and potential security incidents. Practiced analysis of TCP/IP traffic, DNS queries, and basic attack indicators from a defensive perspective.

SIEM Concepts & Alert Triage (Practice)

Practiced SOC workflows by simulating alerts and security events to understand SIEM concepts such as event ingestion, normalization, and basic correlation. Focused on alert review, prioritization, and escalation following entry-level SOC analyst responsibilities.

Education

Cybersecurity Career Path — EducaciónIT

Sep 2025 — Present

Focus: Security Operations (SOC), Networking Fundamentals, Log Analysis, SIEM Concepts, Blue Team Practices

Software Development — UADE

Mar 2023 — Sep 2025 (Studies completed partially)

Core subjects: Programming, Web Development, Databases, Systems Fundamentals

High School Diploma — Escuela Nacional N°17 “Primera Junta”

2015 — 2020

Training & Self-Study
  • SOC Fundamentals & Incident Handling (Self-Study) Independent Study (2025-2026)
  • Log Analysis & Security Monitoring (Hands-on Labs) Home Lab Practice (2025-2026)
  • Network Fundamentals for Security (TCP/IP, DNS, ARP) Self-Study (2025-2026)
  • SIEM Fundamentals & Event Correlation (Concepts) Self-Study (2025-2026)
  • Network Fundamentals & Ethical Hacking Udemy (Apr 2021)
  • Metasploit Framework (Fundamentals) Udemy (Jan 2025)
  • Java Udemy (Oct 2024)
  • JavaScript Udemy (Apr 2023)
  • React.js CoderHouse (May 2023)

Ongoing self-training through hands-on labs, log analysis exercises, network traffic inspection, and security monitoring practice aligned with SOC Tier 1 responsibilities.

Languages

Spanish — Native

English — Intermediate

Contact & Links