Tyler Hamrick

Building and securing systems — projects and insights in networking, software development, and cybersecurity.

Project

Cybersecurity Homelab - SIEM Deployment & Log Analysis

Virtualized lab environment with Wazuh SIEM, alerting rules, and Pi-hole DNS visibility for security monitoring practice.

Overview

Built a virtualized lab environment simulating enterprise network infrastructure.

Impact

  • Deployed and configured Wazuh SIEM to centralize log collection from servers and endpoints.
  • Implemented alerting rules and conducted log analysis to detect anomalous behavior and potential security events.
  • Configured a Raspberry Pi running Pi-hole as a network-wide DNS server to enhance network visibility and filter malicious domains.