Kritagya Ghimire
@kritagyaghimire
Motivated cybersecurity professional with a passion for digital safety.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated cybersecurity professional with a strong foundation in networking and IT security, currently pursuing my BSc (Hons) at Islington College, Kathmandu. My experience spans various roles in cybersecurity, where I have successfully led social engineering simulations and conducted vulnerability assessments to enhance organizational security. I thrive in dynamic environments and am committed to continuous learning and improvement.
Throughout my career, I have collaborated with teams to implement effective security measures and develop innovative strategies for network defense. My technical skills include proficiency in programming languages like Python and Java, as well as expertise in tools such as Wireshark, Nmap, and Burp Suite. I have also managed CI/CD pipelines and contributed to secure software deployments using AWS and Docker, showcasing my adaptability and problem-solving abilities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cybersecurity Lead - Operations and Products
GAP Technologies
Jun 2025 - Present (1 month)
Planned and executed social engineering simulation attacks on client organizations to assess employee security awareness and response behavior. Analyzed results and generated detailed performance and improvement reports.
Cybersecurity and DevOps Engineer
Omni AI Verse
Mar 2025 - May 2025 (2 months)
Conducted Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) on company websites to identify and mitigate security risks. Created and Managed CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, AWS, and Hostinger for efficient and secure software deployment.
Cybersecurity Associate
Danson Solution
Feb 2025 - Mar 2025 (1 month)
Assisted in web application penetration testing, identifying vulnerabilities and using various frameworks to secure Application, System, and Network Infrastructure. Utilized AWS EC2 for instance management, Docker, and Nginx as a load balancer and proxy server.
Cybersecurity Intern
Danson Solution
Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 (2 months)
Conducted VAPT on company websites, including WordPress, Flask, and React-based platforms. Documented and reported identified vulnerabilities.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Islington College
BSc (Hons) Networking and IT Security, Networking and IT Security
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Networking and IT Security. This program focuses on developing expertise in network infrastructure, cybersecurity principles, and IT security practices.
Southwestern State College
High School, General Studies
Activities and societies: President, Southwestern State College Robotic Club, leading the various IOT projects and team building.
Completed high school education, earning the School Leaving Certificate. This period provided a foundational understanding across various subjects.
Rosemary Idol Boarding School
Secondary Education Examination, General Studies
Completed secondary education, preparing for further academic pursuits. This phase focused on core subjects and foundational knowledge.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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