Edna J
Cybersecurity Analyst & Engineer at [REDACTED]
Orlando, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolEdna J is a cybersecurity analyst and engineer with a decade of experience blending hands-on threat hunting, incident response, and malware analysis with privacy advocacy. Based in Orlando, they pair technical depth—working with SIEMs like Sentinel, QRadar, Splunk and experience across SOC roles—with a strong background in software engineering and full‑stack instruction. A passionate educator and community builder, Edna has five years of bootcamp instructional experience, runs a podcast for early-career security professionals, and organizes conferences including DEATHCon and BSides Orlando. They focus on combating non-consensual intimate image abuse, have spoken on privacy at major events including Defcon and ProtectCon, and recently helped their team win first place in the Wild West Hackin' Fest Mile High 2025 CTF. Notably, Edna’s career bridges development and security—bringing real-world coding experience from MERN and backend work to detection engineering and threat hunting.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
A.A. Degree, A.A. Degree at Seminole State College of FloridaMaster's degree, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, Master's degree, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance at Western Governors UniversityFull Stack Web Development, Computer Programming, Full Stack Web Development, Computer Programming at University of Central Florida
Icelandic, English
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Github Skills (59)
mongoose10
bootstrap10
css10
mongo-express10
expressjs9
javascript9
fonts9
spotify-api9
responsive9
logos9
stack9
sass9
svg-font9
iconic9
branding9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
WGU-CCDC/Blue-Team-Tools
Nov 2020 - Jan 2023
A collection of scripts, tools. and configs for various OS'es and applications, all free and or open-source, to assist in impromptu Blue-Team defense under an active threat.
Contributions:5 reviews, 16 PRs, 8 pushes in 2 years 2 months
blueconfigslinuxblue-teamassist
Ednas/nytreact
Aug 2016 - May 2020
This page scrapes data from the NY Times and stores in a MongoDB database
Contributions:2 PRs, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
ny-timestimesnosql-databasescrapesmongodb-database
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