I'm Niteesh Pujari
Cyber Security Professional
Based in Hyderabad, India
About Me.
Highly motivated and results-oriented Cybersecurity professional with hands-on experience as a Cyber Security Research Engineer at EC-Council, specializing in penetration testing, vulnerability research, and cybersecurity training content development. Proven ability to research emerging threats, create practical learning resources, and enhance cybersecurity skills through innovative exercises and educational materials. Seeking an entry-level Cybersecurity Analyst or similar role to leverage practical experience and contribute to a dynamic security team.
Experience
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**Cyber Security Research Engineer**
EC-Council - Hyderabad, Telangana (2023)
- Spearheaded research initiatives on cutting-edge hacking techniques, penetration testing methodologies, and computer forensic trends.
- Developed and meticulously documented deployable penetration testing case studies for practical learning.
- Conceptualized, designed, and built engaging Capture the Flag (CTF) challenges incorporating the latest vulnerabilities.
- Designed and implemented red team and blue team exercises to enhance offensive and defensive cybersecurity capabilities.
- Created comprehensive educational content, including vulnerability boxes at OS, web application, and network levels.
- Authored and presented research papers, actively engaging in technical discussions.
- Developed CEH Practical exam set papers to assess and enhance practical cybersecurity skills.
Skills
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**Cybersecurity Expertise:**
- Penetration Testing
- Ethical Hacking
- Vulnerability Analysis
- Security Audits
- Incident Response
- Network Security
- Web Application Security
- SIEM principles
- Risk Assessment
- Security Frameworks (OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain)
- Computer Forensics
- Red Teaming, Blue Teaming
- CTF Experience (Hack the Box, TryHackMe)
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**Technical Proficiencies:**
- Linux (Command Line, Administration)
- Networking (OSI Model, TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, Routing & Switching)
- Network Analysis Tools (Wireshark, Ettercap)
- Security Tools (Nmap, Burpsuite, Metasploit, Sqlmap)
- Scripting (Python)
- Programming (Java, SQL)
- Web Development fundamentals
- Firewall Configuration (Fortigate - Familiarity)
- VPN Implementation
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**Essential Soft Skills:**
- Analytical & Problem-Solving
- Communication (Written & Verbal)
- Teamwork
- Risk Management
- Decision Making
- Critical Thinking
Projects.
Using Blockchain and ML for Healthcare
Major project in Sri Indu College. [**Add a brief description of your role and the cybersecurity aspects of this project here. Did you address security concerns in healthcare data, etc.?**]
Secure Sharing Of Personal Health Records
Mini project in Sri Indu College. [**Add a brief description of your role and the security mechanisms implemented in this project.**]
My-Constituency
AUM Technothon in AMITY University. Won Third Place In Technothon 1.0. [**Add a brief description of the project and your contributions, especially if any cybersecurity aspects were involved.**]