🚀 Portfolio · v1.0

Ernest B.
Hernandez

Aspiring Information Security Architect

BAT, Cybersecurity · St. Philip's College · Class of 2027

01 // about

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Personal

San Antonio-based cybersecurity student with a passion for building secure, thoughtful systems. I approach security not just as a technical discipline, but as a mindset — one that asks what could go wrong before anything ships.

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Education

BAT, Cybersecurity — St. Philip's College
Class of 2027
Focus: Secure architecture & systems design
Exploring specialization in information security architecture

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Professional Focus

Information Security Architecture
Secure Systems Design
Network defense & analysis
Security tooling & automation

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Current Status

Actively building my cybersecurity portfolio
Completing coursework in network security
Pursuing hands-on labs & CTF challenges
Open to internships & entry-level opportunities

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About This Space

This GitHub workspace is organized around three hubs: this page (personal overview & navigation), a Cybersecurity Portfolio (curated labs, projects, and skill progression), and a central index repo tying everything together. Each repository is a deliberate step in documenting my journey from foundational secure-architecture principles to advanced technical specialization.

02 // skills & tools

🐍 PYTHON

scripting automation security tools

🐧 LINUX

CLI bash sys admin

🌐 NETWORK SECURITY

TCP/IP packet analysis firewalls

CYBERSECURITY

threat modeling defense-in-depth OWASP

⚡ JAVASCRIPT

web security DOM scripting

🏗️ SECURE DESIGN

architecture zero trust least privilege

🐍 Python 🐧 Linux 🌐 Cybersecurity ⚡ JavaScript 🔒 Network Security $ Bash