Vladimir Serov is a research-focused security engineer and master's student in computer science with five years of practical experience building threat intelligence and SOC tooling. He currently researches historical breaches and authors accessible incident reports at The Defenders Initiative while leading development of a Dark Web CTI platform for his university SOC that automates victim extraction and dashboarding via Tor-proxied workflows. Vladimir blends hands-on infrastructure and scripting skills (Bash, PHP, curl) with applied ransomware profiling to turn noisy DLS feeds into actionable intelligence for stakeholders. Previously he reduced downtime and deployed imaging at a high-school cyber lab, demonstrating early operational chops and teamwork. His certifications and academic track record underscore a commitment to staying ahead in cloud and offensive security practices. Notably, he pairs deep technical analysis with public-facing writeups that translate complex threat data for non-technical audiences.
4 years of coding experience
High School Diploma,, High School Diploma, at Bearden High School
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at College of Engineering at Tennessee Technological University
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Vladimir Serov - Research Intern at The Defenders Initiative