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Ashish Bista

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Passionate cybersecurity enthusiast with hands-on experience in security tools and system hardening. Practical experience with industry-standard penetration testing tools and CTF competitions seeking cybersecurity internship to develop technical expertise in penetration testing and expand my knowledge while contributing to organizational security objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Worker

Acer Computers
Regents Park, Sydney, NSW
12.2024 - Current
  • Looking and testing faulty hard drives and NBN modems.
  • Updating software on the Foxtel model and checking for any input and output faults.
  • Packaging and maintaining the quality of the hard drives, NBN modems, and Foxtel for delivery.

Crew Trainer and Manager

Oporto
Blacktown, NSW
02.2019 - 07.2024
  • Assessed training needs through surveys, interviews with employees or focus groups.
  • Ensured all training activities complied with health and safety regulations.
  • Monitored employee progress, offering constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Trained multiple managers and crew members throughout my time as a crew trainer and manager.
  • Maintaining food safety regulations.

Education

Advanced Diploma of Leadership And Managememnt - Leadership And Management

Sydney School of Business And Technology
11-15 Deane Street, Burwood, NSW
10-2022

Bachelors of Information Technology , Major in Cybersecurity - Cyber Security

Kent Institute
11/10 Barrack St, Sydney NSW 2000
12-2021

Diploma And Advanced Diploma in Information Technology - Information Technology

Australia Institute of Business And Technology
Blacktown
10-2020

Masters of Information Technology in Cybersecurity -

Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW

Skills

Soft skills

  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Team management and leadership abilities
  • Quick learner, versatile, and adaptive to changes

Technical skills

Operating Systems

  • Proficient in various Linux environments
  • System hardening and system configuration
  • Virtualization skills

Security Tools and Analysis

  • Network reconnaissance and vulnerability scanning with Nmap
  • Analyzing network traffic and packet inspection with Wireshark
  • Testing vulnerability and exploiting it via the Metasploit framework

Programming and automation

  • Bash scripting
  • Understanding of Java and Python
  • able to manipulate scripts based on use scenarios

Projects

Custom linux Environment development

  • Created custom linux environment using tiling window manager for efficient and enhanced workflow environment.
  • Developed automated bashscripts to perform daily operations such as sorting download folder based on their extensions, and news gathering script for multiple websites and performing backups everyday.

Linux Media Server 

  • Converted an old laptop to a media server using emby to locally access the media's through various machine.
  • Also created a openvpn to tunnel into it remotely.
  • Did basic firewall setup for understanding of firewalls and how it works in the media server.

Timeline

Process Worker

Acer Computers
12.2024 - Current

Crew Trainer and Manager

Oporto
02.2019 - 07.2024

Advanced Diploma of Leadership And Managememnt - Leadership And Management

Sydney School of Business And Technology

Bachelors of Information Technology , Major in Cybersecurity - Cyber Security

Kent Institute

Diploma And Advanced Diploma in Information Technology - Information Technology

Australia Institute of Business And Technology

Masters of Information Technology in Cybersecurity -

Macquarie University
Ashish Bista