Keelyn Roberts is a penetration tester and former Senior Cyber Security Analyst with 11 years of experience building offensive and defensive capabilities for the US military and currently operating on Sony’s Red Team. She combines deep systems and malware expertise—kernel debugging, x86 disassembly, custom rootkits and RAT development—with hands-on network forensics and threat hunting using tools like BRO, YARA, Volatility and Cobalt Strike. Keelyn led development of Mercenary-Linux and the Mercenary Hunt Framework to coordinate team-based cyber hunt operations, and has presented research on covert DNS-based malicious traffic. Comfortable coding in C/C++, Python and Java, she has a track record of turning advanced adversary TTP analysis into practical tooling and playbooks. Her background blends real-world incident response, tool development, and operational red-team tradecraft, withgraduate-level study in cybersecurity and forensics.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies, Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies at American Military University
Master of Science (M.S.), Cyber Security /Computer Forensics, Master of Science (M.S.), Cyber Security /Computer Forensics at University of Maryland University College
Computer Science, Computer Science at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
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