I'm Liya Tesfaye, a sophomore at Dakota State University pursuing a B.S. in Computer Science and Cyber Operations. I'm passionate about system, infrastructure, and cyber security. I build low-level security tools and projects, compete in national cybersecurity competitions, and mentor the next generation of women in tech through CybHER.
Jun 2026 – Sep 2026 · Remote
Selected from a competitive applicant pool for a 12-week Meta Production Engineering Fellowship focused on Site Reliability Engineering, Linux systems internals, automation, and large-scale distributed infrastructure alongside Meta engineers.
Aug 2025 – Present · Madison, SD
Lead cybersecurity education program mentoring 100+ middle and high school students in cryptography, digital forensics, and offensive security. Develop CTF writeups and exploit demonstrations to build student technical skills.
Computer Science and Cyber Operations
2025-2028
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