Ted Skinner

Security architect and SOC engineer with a focus on detection engineering, security telemetry, and operationalizing machine learning in security operations.

The Telemetry Forge documents builds done in a real security lab – not cloud demos, not toy datasets. Every post is written at the depth a senior security engineer needs to actually replicate the work, including what broke and why.

Lab Environment

  • Splunk Enterprise 10.0 with Enterprise Security
  • 4-node NVIDIA Jetson Nano cluster (JetPack 4.6.6)
  • Zeek IDS, Suricata, Splunk Stream
  • Windows event log collection
  • Custom edge AI inference pipeline (DSDL 5.2.3)

Topics Covered

  • Detection engineering and SIEM architecture
  • Edge AI and machine learning for security operations
  • Security telemetry pipeline design
  • Threat hunting with Splunk SPL
  • SOC automation and workflow engineering

Contact

Reach out via LinkedIn or GitHub.