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John Alvarez

Cybersecurity Enthusiast | Aspiring Junior Pen Tester | IT Student

About Me

Hello World! My name is John Alvarez, a nerd who is a passionate knowledge sponge with a strong foundation in the IT/Cybersecurity world. I have created and implemented projects revolving around web development, database systems, mobile apps, security frameworks, and playbooks. I have experience in PHP, MySQL, HTML/CSS, BASH, and Python. I've also developed projects like a phishing detection system powered by AI to full-stack inventory management applications. I am currently on path to getting my bachelors degree in Information Technology, while completing my first cybersecurity certificate and working on the second as I type this! The tech space evolves everyday and I don't plan on getting left behind!

Projects

SDN-Based DDoS Detection Tool

SDN1 SDN2 SDN3

This SDN project detects DDoS attacks in real-time using Mininet and a Python controller (POX/Ryu).

Cybersecurity Educational App

Cyber App Screen 1 Cyber App Screen 2 Cyber App Screen 3 Cyber App Screen 4

Interactive mobile-friendly prototype teaching cybersecurity fundamentals like phishing awareness and password safety.

Computer Parts E-commerce Website

Store Front Page Admin Dashboard Product Details

PHP & MySQL-based site with secure login, inventory management, and responsive Bootstrap design.

Skills

Linux Python SQL Windows / MACOS Threat Detection BASH SIEM Tools Service NOW Incident Response Security Frameworks Burp Suite

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