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carlosdyaque/README.md

πŸ‘‹ Hi, I'm Carlos D. Yaque

🌍 Cybersecurity enthusiast with a global perspective β€” born in the Bahamas, raised in Spain and the U.S., and now based in Toronto, Canada.

πŸ’» I’m passionate about defending networks, building secure systems, and using my international background to bring diverse solutions to complex problems.


πŸŽ“ Education

  • Cybersecurity Bootcamp
    University of Toronto

  • Bachelor of Arts in International Studies
    Saint Louis University

  • Minor in International Business

  • 2-Year Vocational Degree in Networked System Administration & Database Management
    CEU San Pablo, Sevilla

  • πŸ›‘οΈ CompTIA A+ Certified

  • 🧠 Currently pursuing Security+ Certification


πŸ§ͺ Home Lab Projects

I’m building a growing cybersecurity home lab to explore hands-on security concepts and tools.

Featured Projects:

  • πŸ” Home Lab: Nmap Network Scanning
  • πŸ” pfSense Firewall Configuration and VPN Setup
  • 🎯 Vulnerability Scanning with Nessus
  • 🚫 Pi-hole for DNS Filtering and Ad Blocking
  • 🧱 Non-standard Subnets & Stealth Ports
  • 🧰 Port Knocking for Hidden SSH Access

More coming soon β€” IDS/IPS, SIEM integration, automation!


πŸ› οΈ Technical Skills

  • Networking: pfSense, VPN setup, subnets, DNS, NAT
  • Security Tools: Nmap, Nessus, basic firewall rules, port scanning
  • Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, Kali), Windows
  • Projects & Labs: Home lab setup, VPN configuration, ad blocking, vulnerability scanning
  • Other Tools: Git, Microsoft Office, basic web and graphic design

🌐 Connect With Me


"I use my curiosity to break things safely and build them back stronger."

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