CHRISTIAN KOYTCHEV
centreville
Summary
Detail-oriented cybersecurity student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree, with an Associate’s degree in Cybersecurity. Experienced in vulnerability scanning, network analysis, and digital forensics using tools such as Wireshark, Nmap, and Nessus. Strong troubleshooting skills and proven reliability in technical environments. Seeking an entry-level cybersecurity or IT position to apply and develop technical expertise.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Sound Engineer & Manager
Bay Eight Recoding Studios
Miami
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Operated and managed digital audio systems, optimizing recording software and hardware configurations for high-quality outputs
- Troubleshot technical issues in real time, ensuring uninterrupted recording sessions and enhancing client satisfaction
- Managed large audio files and system organization, facilitating efficient storage and retrieval to support seamless production workflows
- Maintained system performance and reliability during high-demand sessions
- Communicated with clients to understand requirements and deliver accurate technical results
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA03-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Cyber Security
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA06-2025
High School Diploma - Music
Falls Church High School
falls church, VA06-2022
Skills
Security & Networking Tools:
Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit
Operating Systems & Platforms:
Kali Linux, Ubuntu Linux, Windows Server, VirtualBox
Digital Forensics & Analysis:
FTK Imager, Hash analysis (MD5)
Security Concepts:
Vulnerability Assessment, Network Scanning, Packet Analysis, Malware Detection, IDS/IPS, TCP/IP
Programming & Scripting:
Python, Java
Projects / Lab Experience
- Built and configured virtual lab environments using VirtualBox with Kali Linux and Metasploitable2
- Performed vulnerability scanning using Nessus and analyzed results
- Conducted network reconnaissance using Nmap and Netdiscover
- Captured and analyzed network traffic using Wireshark
- Performed password cracking using John the Ripper
- Created YARA rules for malware detection and analysis
- Acquired and analyzed forensic images using FTK Imager
Timeline
Sound Engineer & Manager
Bay Eight Recoding Studios
01.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
George Mason University
Associate of Applied Science - Cyber Security
Northern Virginia Community College
High School Diploma - Music
Falls Church High School