Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Swastik Arora

Burwood

Summary

Motivated and hands-on Cyber Security student with proven leadership experience as Crew Coach and technical expertise in malware analysis, digital forensics, and penetration testing. Skilled in tools including Ghidra, Wireshark, and Volatility, with practical experience from university projects. Demonstrates strong problem-solving, adaptability, and team collaboration. Seeking to contribute to a cybersecurity team while continuing to develop skills and support secure digital environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crew Leader

McDonald's Prahran
06.2023 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards.
  • Trained new crew members on service protocols and operational procedures.
  • Coordinated team schedules to maximize efficiency during peak hours.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall satisfaction levels.

Customer Service Representative

Dosa Hut
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, providing tailored recommendations based on individual needs.
  • Utilized CRM software to track interactions and maintain accurate customer records for follow-up actions.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, enhancing overall service delivery efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Cyber Security - IT Network Security

Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC
11-2025

Skills

  • Programming & Scripting: Python, C#, C, JavaScript, Rust
  • Malware & Forensics Tools: Ghidra, Volatility, x32dbg, YARA, PEStudio, APIminer, Scylla, Autopsy, HxD, BinText, Redline, FTK Imager, CFF Explorer, Process Hacker, RegShot, Dependency Walker
  • Network & Traffic Analysis: Wireshark, Argus, Snort, Tcpdump, Netcat, Firewall Configuration
  • Threat Detection & Analysis: Static/Dynamic Malware Analysis, MITRE ATT&CK Mapping, Reverse Engineering, YARA Rule Creation
  • Platforms & Environments: Kali Linux, Windows, VirtualBox, FLARE-VM
  • Version Control & Collaboration: Git, GitHub, Tauri, Agile Development
  • Development Tools: Visual Studio, VS Code, NET, Tauri Framework

Accomplishments

  • Promoted to Crew Coach at McDonald's Prahran within 6 months of joining
  • Led GUI development and key enhancements as Junior Lead in Deakin’s Capstone Penetration Testing Toolkit
  • Successfully reverse engineered, unpacked, and analyzed malware samples in SIT324 using industry tools like Ghidra and x32dbg

Certification

  • Completed Cyber Security Core Units at Deakin University (SIT202, SIT281, SIT384, etc.)
  • Microcredential in Secure Coding
  • Microsoft SC-900: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (in progress)

Timeline

Crew Leader

McDonald's Prahran
06.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Dosa Hut
04.2023 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Cyber Security - IT Network Security

Deakin University
Swastik Arora