Hitesh P.

Hitesh P.

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  • About me

    Master's Cyber Security at DePaul University | IITian | Certified Network Security Specialist (CNSS) | Certified Penetration Tester(CPT)

  • Education

    • Nalanda Vidhyalaya

      2015 - 2017
      Higher Secondery
    • Ahmedabad University

      2017 - 2021
      B.Tech ICT
    • DePaul University

      2023 - 2025
      Master's degree Cyber Security
  • Experience

    • Cyber Defender

      May 2020 - Sept 2020
      Intern

      I thoroughly explored cyber crimes and also learned how to prevent them. Also, I Promoted the company to other people using social media platforms.

    • HackerOne

      May 2020 - now
      Security Researcher

      Found vulnerabilities in web applications using various tools, reported them to the respective company, and got rewards.Vulnerabilities found: SQL injection, Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF), Server misconfiguration, and many more.Tools used: Google Dorks, Wapiti, Burp Suite, DNS-Discovery, Nmap, SQLmap, Nessus, Acunetix, Metasploit, etc.

    • We Are Plymouths

      Jul 2020 - Aug 2020
      Intern

      Completed the project and developed a " Suraksha " tool that detects suspicious and fake URLs.Obtained 94% accuracy.Tools used: Python, Machine Learning

    • Brevity Software Solutions PVT. LTD.

      Mar 2021 - Aug 2023
      Network Engineer

      Monitored and maintained the day-to-day operation of the computer networks of the company. Led a server migration and visualization effort that improved server speed by 15%.

    • National Payments Corporation Of India (NPCI)

      Apr 2022 - Jun 2022
      Project Intern

      Finished a capstone project and developed an Antivirus tool using functionalities of other Antivirus tools available in the market. It was more accurate as compared to some other antivirus software.Tools used: Python

    • Anti Cyber Crime Society

      Sept 2022 - Oct 2022
      Intern

      Thoroughly researched cyber crimes and developed a web app that spread awareness among people.Developed a simple and extensible cyber post web app where users can view posts. Incorporated pagination for displaying limited posts per page. The admin can add, delete, and update posts.Tools used: Python, HTML, CSS, PostgreSQL

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE)

      EC-Council
      Jun 2022
    • Network Defense Essentials(NDE)

      EC-Council
      Aug 2022
    • Web Application Security Testing with Burp Suite

      Coursera
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified Network Security Specialist (CNSS)

      ICSI (International CyberSecurity Institute), UK
      Jun 2020
    • Certified Penetration Tester(CPT)

      ICSI (International CyberSecurity Institute), UK
      Feb 2023
    • Usable Security

      Coursera
      Jun 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Software Security

      Coursera
      Dec 2019
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Contributor

      Issued by Mozilla on Jun 2022
      MozillaAssociated with Hitesh P.
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Gujarat University on Jan 2019
      Gujarat UniversityAssociated with Hitesh P.
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Anti Cyber Crime Society on Sept 2022
      Anti Cyber Crime SocietyAssociated with Hitesh P.