Nikhil Salunkhe
@nikhilsalunkhe
Motivated cybersecurity professional with expertise in ethical hacking.
What I'm looking for
I am a motivated and detail-oriented cybersecurity professional with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and specialized training in ethical hacking. As a Certified Cybersecurity Analyst (C3SA) through CyberWarLive, I possess practical experience in offensive security techniques and threat analysis.
Currently, I am expanding my skill set by pursuing the EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Master and Red Team Analyst (CRTA) certifications. Passionate about protecting digital infrastructures, I thrive in dynamic environments where I can apply my knowledge to identify vulnerabilities and enhance security posture. I am committed to continuous learning and growth in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Red Team Analyst
CyberWarLive
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Practiced advanced adversary simulations, including AD, mobile/wireless, IoT/OT attacks, using C2 frameworks and post-exploitation tools to emulate persistent threats.
Cybersecurity Analyst
CyberWarLive
Jan 2024 - Jan 2024 (0 months)
Completed hands-on labs in threat hunting, privilege escalation, network/malware analysis, DoS/DDoS, report writing, and multi-cloud exploitation across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
Ethical Hacker
EC-Council
Jan 2024 - Jan 2024 (0 months)
Built a strong foundation in offensive security through CEH labs, covering footprinting, system and web attacks, firewall evasion, session hijacking, and AWS attack simulations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
KV Pendhakar College
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2023 - 2025
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, focusing on cybersecurity and ethical hacking.
KV Pendhakar College
Higher Secondary Certificate, Science
2020 - 2022
Grade: 55.80%
Completed Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with a focus on science subjects.
Lok Kalyan Public School
Secondary School Certificate, General Education
2018 - 2020
Grade: 85.80%
Completed Secondary School Certificate (SSC) with a strong academic performance.
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Software and tools used professionally
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