About me

~$ whoami
lexie

~$ ls /home/lexie
Cincinnati  Ohio

~$ pwd
/Google

~$ cat education.txt
University of Cincinnati

~$ date -r graduation.txt
Sat May 1 09:30:00 EDT 2021

~$ python -c "for i in interests: print(i)"
hiking
videography
fantasy football

~$ echo bGV4aWVAbGV4aWVheXRlcy5jb20K | base64 -d
lexie@lexieaytes.com

Work Experience

Senior Threat Research Analyst
Google Jan 2021 - Present

  • Researched adversary techniques, tactics, and procedures (TTPs) and mapped these to the MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • Triaged Windows and Linux malware using static and dynamic analysis to identify key characteristics and behaviors
  • Replicate adversary behavior within the Mandiant Security Validation platform
  • Analyze malicious executables, scripts, documents, and packet captures
  • Wrote Python scripts to automate workflows (e.g. output the malicious streams in a PCAP)
Cyber Threat Analyst Co-op
Fifth Third Bank Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
  • Researched emerging threats to produce intelligence reports
  • Tracked threat actors and malicious infrastructure

Education

University of Cincinnati 2016-2021
Information Technology, BS Cincinnati, OH
Concentration in Cybersecurity

Relevant Coursework:

  • Penetration Testing
  • Computer & Network Forensics
  • Network Security
  • Computer Networking
  • Network Infrastructure Management
  • Network Monitoring & IPS
  • Computer Programming I
  • System Analysis & Design
  • System Administration
  • Database Management I & II
  • Fundamentals of Web Development
  • Fundamentals of Digital Media
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Digitally Investigating the Cyber World
  • Cybercrime
TCP/IP Python Wireshark HTML/CSS Java mySQL Linux Windows

Personal Project

HTB Walkthroughs

Hack The Box is an online platform that allows you to practice and advance your skills in cyber security. I will be posting walkthroughs for retired machines.