Hitanshu Gedam
@hitanshugedam
Aspiring cybersecurity professional skilled in incident response, SIEM, penetration testing, and security architecture.
What I'm looking for
I am an aspiring cybersecurity professional with hands-on experience building virtualized homelab environments, conducting adversarial testing, and operating SIEM tools. I have demonstrated success in CTF competitions and applied skills in network security, IDS/IPS, Active Directory administration, and log management.
I hold cybersecurity professional certificates and an AWS Cloud Practitioner certification, and I continuously expand expertise in cryptography, threat intelligence, and advanced network defense. I bring practical SOC training experience, a strong foundation in Linux and Windows administration, and a commitment to improving detection and incident response capabilities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cybersecurity Intern
Personal Project
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Built and administered a virtualized cybersecurity homelab including pfSense, Windows Server AD, Ubuntu syslog server, and a DMZ web server to validate segmentation, monitoring, and threat detection.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Government College of Engineering Nagpur
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering
2022 -
Activities and societies: Cybersecurity homelab project, CTF competitions (winner EncipherX, 5th place ThunderCipher ICYS 2025), coursework in networks and security.
Pursuing a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering with coursework and projects focused on cybersecurity, networks, and systems administration.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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