@mauriciosalas
Cybersecurity Specialist at Deloitte who engineers Splunk and QRadar detections and automated security workflows, reducing manual effort by 30%.
Costa RicaAt Deloitte, I administer enterprise security platforms and develop and tune SIEM use cases in Splunk and QRadar. I also lead phishing threat analysis and perform vulnerability scans with Burpsuite, Nessus, SonarCube, and Nmap.
I automated ticketing, reporting, and routine scans with Python, reducing manual effort by 30%. On personal projects, I implemented a GitHub Actions deployment pipeline and built a reusable DevSecOps workflow for security scanning.
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Administered enterprise security platforms including Cisco AMP, Umbrella, CES, ASA, and WSA. Engineered SIEM detections in Splunk and QRadar, automated workflows in Python, and led phishing threat analysis.
Participated in the Deloitte Cyber Academy 2021, a program focused on core cybersecurity concepts and skills.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CompTIA Security+, Cybersecurity
Earned the CompTIA Security+ certification in 2026.
Certified in Cybersecurity (CC), Cybersecurity
Earned the Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) certification from ISC2 in 2025.
CSXT, Cybersecurity
Earned the CSXT certification from ISACA in 2023.
Bachelor's, Software Engineering
2016 - 2021
Pursued a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering from 2016 to 2021.
Software and tools used professionally
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