charlotte = {
"role" : "IT Operations | Cybersecurity Analyst",
"location" : "Tampa, FL (Remote)",
"education" : "M.S. Cybersecurity @ WGU (Expected 2027)",
"certs" : ["CySA+", "ISCΒ² CC", "PenTest+ (in progress)", "SecurityX (in progress)"],
"experience" : ["USAA β Fraud & Identity Investigation", "CenturyLink β IT Support (6 years)"],
"superpower" : "Spotting fake websites faster than most tools can scan them π΅οΈ",
"currently" : "Pursuing SOC Analyst roles & leveling up daily"
}Security
Infrastructure
Web & Creative
Collaboration & Productivity
| Role | Company | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| π IT Support Specialist β Fraud & Identity | USAA | Phishing site analysis, KYC/IAM, incident response, 5β ratings, top metrics |
| π IT Support Technician | CenturyLink | 6 years remote, Tier 1/2 support, TCP/IP, network troubleshooting |
- π‘οΈ SIEM Monitoring Lab β Deployed Wazuh to detect IOCs, triage alerts, and simulate SOC workflows
- π Network Traffic Analysis β Captured and analyzed packets with Wireshark to identify anomalies
- πΊοΈ Vulnerability Scanning β Conducted recon and scanning with Nmap/Zenmap in controlled environments
- π Phishing Site Investigation β Leveraged web development background to identify spoofed sites during real fraud cases at USAA
- π΄ Hack The Box β Active CTF participant sharpening offensive and defensive skills
- π NSA Codebreaker Challenge β Participant in one of the most prestigious student cybersecurity competitions
| Project | Description |
|---|---|
| charlottesalcedo.com | Cybersecurity Portfolio & Blog |
| graphicdesigner.dev | Creative + Tech Portfolio |
| photohacklovers.com | Digital assets & creative downloads |
| graphicdesigner4hire.com | Freelance web & design work |
| artfreakshirts.com | E-commerce store |
- π ISCΒ² Member
- π©βπ» Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) β WGU Chapter Member
- π WGU Cybersecurity Student Club β Active Member
- π΄ Hack The Box β Active CTF Participant
- ποΈ NSA Codebreaker Challenge Participant




