Scientist → Security
Rail & Networks

PhD-trained molecular virologist pivoting into cybersecurity and network engineering. I bring lab-grade rigor to critical infrastructure, SOC analysis, and OT/rail security.

  • Amsterdam, NL
  • Open to SOC / SecEng / IT‑Risk roles
  • Budget‑smart, impact‑max
Stylised avatar of Teo

Selected Work

Molecular → Cyber Virology

Conceptual framework bridging outbreak intelligence and malware propagation: R₀ models, kill‑chain parallels, and defense-in-depth mapped to biosafety tiers.

  • Threat intel
  • Modeling
  • Blue Team

Home SOC Lab

Segregated VLAN lab (Internal/SmartHome/Guest/Quarantine), IDS/IPS evaluation, DNSCrypt/DoH, NetFlow telemetry, attack simulation with nmap/Zeek.

  • SOC
  • NetEng
  • Ubiquiti

Rail Security Notes

NIS2 gap analysis for EU rail ops; OT/IT boundary risks in signalling; incident playbooks for cross‑border rerouting and passenger-rights comms.

  • NIS2
  • OT
  • Rail

Projects

New

“Yellow Hornet” Brief

Policy + technical brief on deploying ICNG‑DE for Amsterdam–Berlin: signalling stack, certification plan, timetable paths, and cost curve vs ICE.

  • Interoperability
  • ETCS/PZB

Blue‑Team Cookbook

Minimal‑budget SOC playbooks: log triage, network baselining, and high‑signal alerts. Built for small teams and public sector.

  • Sigma
  • Zeek
  • Suricata

DBT × Security

Self‑sabotage firewall — applying threat modeling to personal productivity. Boundaries, fail‑safes, and incident response for the mind.

  • Behavioral
  • Playbooks

About

Hi, I’m Teo. I trained in molecular virology (SARS‑CoV‑2 focus) and now channel that systems rigor into cybersecurity. I like clean architectures, clear playbooks, and humane teams. I’m practical, budget‑aware, and allergic to performative nonsense.

Domains
Networks, SOC, rail/OT, data
Strengths
Modeling, incident comms, synthesis
Stack
Linux, Python, Zeek, Suricata, UniFi

Contact

Open to Amsterdam‑based or remote roles in SOC, security engineering, or IT‑risk. Short contracts or traineeships welcome.