Ryan Cervantes is a security researcher and dual BS/MS computer science and computer security candidate at Rochester Institute of Technology with eight years of professional experience across enterprise and research environments. He has progressed from internships at NASA JPL and Red Hat to cybersecurity engineering and senior roles at MITRE and currently conducts security research at Kyrus Tech, bringing practical experience in metadata-driven attack reconstruction and automated tooling. Ryan’s strength is rapidly mastering new tools and methodologies while focusing on transferable concepts and probabilistic models that enable adaptable, automated defenses. He pairs rigorous academic training with hands-on experience developing workflows and metadata collection systems for high-stakes operations, and he brings a tenacious curiosity that accelerates team capability. Notably, his background spans both operational security engineering and research into automated classification of attacks, enabling him to bridge theory and production-ready solutions.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Security, Master of Science - MS Computer Security at Rochester Institute of Technology
A Python Command and Control Server used for Redteam activities
Contributions:1 release, 54 pushes, 17 branches in 9 months
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Ryan Cervantes - Security Researcher at Kyrus Tech