Dhruv Kathuria
Melbourne,Australia
Summary
Currently studying a Bachelor of Computer Science with a major in Cyber Security at RMIT University. I have a strong interest in cyber security, with a focus on protecting systems, networks, and data through secure design, risk awareness, and technical analysis. My studies have helped me build a solid foundation in areas such as network security, secure software practices, vulnerability assessment, ethical hacking, and digital forensics. I am developing both technical and analytical skills through coursework, practical labs, and project-based learning, with an emphasis on identifying vulnerabilities and understanding how security controls can be applied in real-world environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Intern
ElectraWireless
Remote
03.2026 - Current
- Engaged in incident response activities to address cybersecurity incidents effectively.
- Analyzed security protocols, identifying vulnerabilities to enhance system integrity.
- Contributed to projects that strengthened the organization's cybersecurity posture and resilience.
- Assisted in monitoring network traffic for potential security threats and breaches.
- Ensured compliance with data privacy and security laws, mitigating legal risks.
Team Member
Woolworths Group
Melbourne, AUS
04.2023 - Current
- Managed replenishment process, maintaining optimal stock levels to meet customer demand.
- Focused on customer satisfaction by ensuring products were available and visually organized.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve stock issues, boosting product availability and enhancing shopping experience.
Team Member
McDonald's
Melbourne, AUS
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service through accurate order taking, payment processing, and ensuring order quality in fast-paced environment.
- Managed multiple responsibilities simultaneously, including order taking, food preparation, and maintaining dining area, to enhance overall customer experience.
- Prepared and assembled food products according to standardized procedures, maintaining consistency and quality.
- Contributed to maintaining a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene and safety protocols.
Education
Bachelors - computer science
RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC04-2026
Senior Secondary - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Dav Senior Secondary School
Malout, IND01-2022
Higher Education -
Sacred Heart Convent School
Malout, IND01-2020
Skills
- Cybersecurity analysis and incident response
- Incident response
- Vulnerability assessment
- Network monitoring and data privacy compliance
- Data privacy compliance
- Python programming
- Data structures and algorithms
- Problem solving and secure coding
- Team collaboration and penetration testing
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Certification
- Web Designing, 01/01/23, ISO certification of HTML, CSS and Bootstrap
- C, C++, Java, Python, 01/01/22, ISO certification of C, C++, Java, Python
References
Can be provided upon request
Projects
RMIT Academic Policy Chatbot, Python, AWS, Built an AI chatbot with Python, Streamlit, and AWS Bedrock to guide students on academic policies and enrolment. Secured user authentication using Amazon Cognito and processed policy PDFs into a searchable knowledge base.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Timeline
Cybersecurity Intern
ElectraWireless
03.2026 - Current
Team Member
Woolworths Group
04.2023 - Current
Team Member
McDonald's
03.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelors - computer science
RMIT University
Senior Secondary - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Dav Senior Secondary School
Higher Education -
Sacred Heart Convent School