Security-research

A deep dive into my personal exploit development lab setup using Proxmox VE, including hardware choices, network isolation strategies, and VM configurations that create a safe, isolated environment for security research.

A personal reflection on balancing two technical worlds—postal equipment maintenance and cybersecurity research. This post explores my non-traditional career path, the surprising transferable skills between mechanical troubleshooting and security work, and how impostor syndrome affects career transitioners. Includes practical advice for others navigating similar paths.