CyberWIN Scholar
Recognized through NSF CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service while pursuing computer science and information assurance/cyber defense at Marquette.
CyberWIN / NSF CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service
Cybersecurity with a public-service direction.
I am a CyberWIN Scholar through NSF CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service, preparing for cybersecurity work that supports government systems, public infrastructure, and mission-focused security teams.
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What CyberWIN Signals
CyberWIN is the through-line for the site: it connects my academic path, security projects, and internship search toward government cybersecurity service.
Government cybersecurity internship
Looking for public-sector cyber work involving systems security, vulnerability analysis, secure architecture, network defense, or mission-oriented engineering.
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Relevant Strengths
Operating systems and isolation
RISC-V OS research, virtual memory, kernel/user boundaries, interrupts, device descriptors, and low-level C work.
Firmware and embedded targets
Static firmware assessment, secret discovery, boot-chain issues, UART access, password cracking, and reverse engineering.
Networks, Linux, and automation
Linux administration, TCP/IP, scripting, scanner automation, dependency checks, and repeatable technical workflows.
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Internship Fit
Best fit: government or government-adjacent teams working on cyber defense, vulnerability research, systems security, secure infrastructure, embedded/firmware security, or security tooling.