Cyber Security Analyst · Melbourne, Australia

Security operations.
Practical automation.

I'm Sergei Youdachev. I investigate security issues and build tools that make endpoint monitoring, reporting and infrastructure maintenance more consistent.

Selected work

Projects in practice

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Security automation

Defender Device Tagging

Designed and implemented automated device tagging to focus Microsoft Defender vulnerability views on active endpoints.

Azure Logic AppsKQLDefender APIMicrosoft Entra ID
Operational · Accepted at BPC
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Infrastructure automation

Centralised Linux Patching

Built centralised Linux patching workflows with staged updates, reboot handling and per-host reporting.

AnsibleUbuntuRHEL-family LinuxSSH
Operational · Accepted
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Detection engineering

Windows Event Monitoring

Implemented Windows event monitoring for Rapid7 and Ivanti services, with detection workflows in Microsoft Defender XDR.

PowerShellIntuneWindows Event LogsDefender XDRKQL
Operational · Accepted at BPC
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Security awareness

Phishing Simulation & User Reporting

Configured Attack Simulation Training and a new Report button to support phishing exercises and suspicious-email reporting.

Microsoft Defender for Office 365Attack Simulation Training
Operational · Accepted at BPC
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Security automation

Rapid7 Health Reporting

Built daily agent and collector health reporting with snapshot comparisons and prioritised HTML and CSV output.

PowerShellRapid7 InsightIDR APIHTMLCSV
Working tool · Ongoing development
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Application development

Electronic Placement Brief

Contributed backend workflows, role-based access and cloud deployment to a university placement brief platform.

TypeScriptExpressPostgreSQLUbuntuNginxHTTPS
Team capstone · UAT & Handover
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About me

Security supported by infrastructure experience.

I work as a Cyber Security Analyst at the Building and Plumbing Commission. My work includes Microsoft Defender, Rapid7, security automation and Linux infrastructure.

My broader experience includes manufacturing automation support at Pfizer and Windows and Linux systems administration. I also contributed to the Nexus Five university capstone, combining backend development with cloud UAT deployment and technical handover.

Microsoft securityWindows & LinuxAutomation & scripting
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