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farrellmoeller/README.md

Hi, I'm Farrell Moeller 👋

Cybersecurity graduate with a B.S. in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance from Western Governors University, focused on building practical experience across offensive and defensive security.

My portfolio includes hands-on work in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, Windows security monitoring, endpoint telemetry analysis, and SOC investigation.

🔐 Cybersecurity Focus

  • Security Operations & Incident Investigation
  • Penetration Testing
  • Vulnerability Assessment & Management
  • Windows Endpoint Security
  • Threat Detection & Event Analysis
  • Network Security

🛠️ Featured Cybersecurity Projects

🛡️ Windows SOC Monitoring Lab

Built and documented a Windows 11 security monitoring environment using Windows Advanced Audit Policy, Event Viewer, PowerShell, and Sysmon.

The project demonstrates:

  • Windows Security Event analysis
  • Successful and failed authentication investigation
  • Process creation and command-line monitoring
  • PowerShell activity analysis
  • Sysmon process and DNS telemetry
  • Event correlation and timeline reconstruction
  • Structured SOC investigation methodology

View Windows SOC Monitoring Lab


🔎 Vulnerable Linux Penetration Testing Lab

Conducted and documented an authorized penetration-testing assessment against an intentionally vulnerable Linux system in an isolated home-lab environment.

The project demonstrates:

  • Network reconnaissance and service enumeration
  • Vulnerability identification and analysis
  • Controlled vulnerability validation
  • Evidence collection and technical documentation
  • Security findings and remediation recommendations
  • Structured penetration-testing methodology

View Vulnerable Linux Pentest Lab

🎓 Certifications

  • CompTIA PenTest+
  • CompTIA CySA+
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Project+

💻 Technical Skills

Security:
Security Operations, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, Incident Investigation, Endpoint Monitoring, Event Correlation

Tools:
Wireshark, Nmap, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Sysmon, Windows Event Viewer

Systems:
Windows, Linux, VMware

Scripting & Languages:
Python, PowerShell, Bash, SQL

🎯 Current Focus

Continuing to develop practical cybersecurity experience through hands-on labs focused on security operations, detection, penetration testing, and incident investigation.

📫 Connect With Me

LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/farrell-moeller/

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  1. vulnerable-linux-pentest-lab vulnerable-linux-pentest-lab Public

    Authorized Linux penetration testing lab demonstrating reconnaissance, service enumeration, vulnerability analysis, controlled validation, and remediation.

  2. windows-soc-monitoring-lab windows-soc-monitoring-lab Public

    Windows SOC monitoring lab demonstrating security auditing, Sysmon telemetry, authentication analysis, process monitoring, DNS analysis, and event correlation.