FOOTBALL, CRICKET, SWIMMING
Abhigyan Pratap
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Cybersecurity professional pursuing a Master's in Cybersecurity at Macquarie University. Proficient in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, threat detection, and response. Committed to strengthening organizational security by identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities. Skilled in utilizing tools and techniques to protect systems and data while staying up-to-date with the latest developments in cybersecurity. Actively seeking full-time opportunities to apply expertise in safeguarding digital assets and mitigating security risks, contributing to the resilience and security of organizations.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Virtual Intern
Commonwealth Bank
12.2024 - 12.2024
- Cybersecurity generalist specialising in fraud detection for Commonwealth Bank's Cybersecurity team.
- Developed Splunk dashboards to identify patterns in customer data for fraud detection.
- Responded to cybersecurity incidents, including team notifications, data collection, and recovery support.
- Designed infographics on secure password management based on advice from the Australian Cybersecurity Centre.
- Gained practical experience in penetration testing, assessing web application security, and recommending remediation strategies.
Cybersecurity Virtual Intern
ANZ Bank
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Specialised in identifying cybersecurity threats at ANZ.
- Investigated suspicious emails to detect phishing attempts and reported potential threats to the security team.
- Analysed Packet Capture (PCAP) files using open-source tools to identify vulnerabilities and implement strategies to mitigate potential risks.
- Streamlined administrative processes within the organization by implementing effective time-management strategies.
Web Accessibility Advocate
OZeWAI
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Promoted web accessibility at the Web Directions Developer Summit to create a more inclusive digital environment.
- Collaborated with professionals to test accessibility tools, such as screen readers, while adhering to WCAG guidelines and implementing ARIA roles.
- Participated in discussions on best practices for inclusive design, underscoring the impact of accessibility on user experience and web development.
AI Model Evaluation
Macquarie University
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Actively engaged in testing sessions for custom-made ChatGPT.
- Provided various responses to prompts, including correct, incorrect, and unconventional answers.
- Received constructive feedback from custom-made GPT to refine understanding and response accuracy.
- Assisted in documenting and submitting responses, contributing to the evaluation process.
Education
Master of IT - Cybersecurity
Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW12.2025
B.Tech - Computer Science
SRM University (Sri Ramaswamy Memorial University)
Chennai, India01.2023
Skills
Splunk (SIEM tool for log analysis and threat detection)
Vulnerability assessment and Pen-testing
Cyber threat intelligence ( Cisco Talos intelligence, Virus Total)
Network Security (firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems)
Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)
Certification
SOCLevel 1: Foundational knowledge in security operations, threat detection, incident response, log analysis, and the use of security tools like Splunk, Wireshark, and Windows event logs.
Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate: Comprehensive introduction to cybersecurity concepts, tools like Linux, Python, SIEM, and incident response techniques.
Network Defense: Understanding strategies and tools to protect the network infrastructure against cyber threats.
Endpoint security: Techniques to secure end-user devices against malware, unauthorized access, and vulnerabilities
Interests
Timeline
Cybersecurity Virtual Intern
Commonwealth Bank
12.2024 - 12.2024
Cybersecurity Virtual Intern
ANZ Bank
11.2024 - 11.2024
Web Accessibility Advocate
OZeWAI
11.2024 - 11.2024
AI Model Evaluation
Macquarie University
10.2024 - 10.2024
SOCLevel 1: Foundational knowledge in security operations, threat detection, incident response, log analysis, and the use of security tools like Splunk, Wireshark, and Windows event logs.
Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate: Comprehensive introduction to cybersecurity concepts, tools like Linux, Python, SIEM, and incident response techniques.
Network Defense: Understanding strategies and tools to protect the network infrastructure against cyber threats.
Endpoint security: Techniques to secure end-user devices against malware, unauthorized access, and vulnerabilities
Master of IT - Cybersecurity
Macquarie University
B.Tech - Computer Science
SRM University (Sri Ramaswamy Memorial University)
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