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Atharva U.

Aspiring SOC Analyst | SIEM (Wazuh, Splunk) | Log Analysis | Incident Response | Network Security | Open to Internships

Pune District

2+ years of work experience

AISSMS College of Engineering
Sep 202511 mosPresent

On-site

Elected as Joint General Secretary of the Electronics & Telecommunication Department through a competitive interview process, being selected from among the entire department. Responsible for leading student initiatives, coordinating academic and co-curricular activities, and acting as a bridge between students and faculty. Key Contributions: 1. Representing the E&TC Department at institutional forums and events. 2. Driving student engagement through leadership and organizational initiatives. 3. Collaborating with peers, faculty, and college management to enhance departmental activities. 4. Promoting a culture of teamwork, innovation, and responsibility within the student community.
AISSMS College of Engineering
Oct 20241 yr 10 mosPresent

Pune, Maharashtra, India

PROTOCOL HQ
Jul 20251 yr 1 moPresent

PROTOCOL Cyber Security Club
Nov 20241 yr 9 mosPresent

Pune, Maharashtra, India

CyberArt Solutions Pvt Ltd
Jan 20263 mosMar 2026

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Analyzed real-world VAPT reports to identify and understand security vulnerabilities and their impact Assisted in firewall configuration and hardening using iptables, pfSense, and UFW Performed digital evidence verification by generating and comparing cryptographic hash values to ensure data integrity Studied network attack techniques and attacker methodologies to understand detection and defense strategies Gained exposure to log analysis concepts and security monitoring from a SOC perspective
NIIT Foundation
Jan 20261 moJan 2026

Remote

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Education

Daksh Gurukul IIT Guwahati

Cyber Security Expert Micro-Credit Program, Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking

Daksh Gurukul IIT Guwahati

20241 yr2025
aissms college of engineering

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering

aissms college of engineering

20234 yrs2027

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Headline

Aspiring SOC Analyst | SIEM (Wazuh, Splunk) | Log Analysis | Incident Response | Network Security | Open to Internships

About

🚀 Cybersecurity Enthusiast | Network Security | Digital Forensics I’m a third-year B.E. student in Electronics & Telecommunication at AISSMS College of Engineering with a strong focus on building practical skills in cybersecurity. During my recent internship as a Cybersecurity Analyst, I worked on real-world security tasks including: • VAPT report analysis and vulnerability understanding • Firewall configuration & hardening (iptables, pfSense) • Digital forensics and evidence integrity verification using hashing • Network security analysis from an attacker’s perspective I believe cybersecurity is not just about theory—it’s about implementation, analysis, and continuous learning. 💻 Core Skills: Network Security | Security Operations Centre | Firewall Security | Digital Forensics | Linux 📚 Certifications: Cyber Security Expert – IIT Guwahati Cisco Ethical Hacker (In Progress) 🚀 Currently seeking opportunities as a Cyber Security Intern / SOC Analyst / Network Security Engineer (Fresher) 📩 Open to internships, collaborations, and cybersecurity discussions. Let’s connect

Location

Pune District

AI stack

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Work experience

Joint General Secretary (E&TC Dept.) at AISSMS College of Engineering, Sep 2025 - Present · 11 mos, On-site, Elected as Joint General Secretary of the Electronics & Telecommunication Department through a competitive interview process, being selected from among the entire department. Responsible for leading student initiatives, coordinating academic and co-curricular activities, and acting as a bridge between students and faculty. Key Contributions: 1. Representing the E&TC Department at institutional forums and events. 2. Driving student engagement through leadership and organizational initiatives. 3. Collaborating with peers, faculty, and college management to enhance departmental activities. 4. Promoting a culture of teamwork, innovation, and responsibility within the student community.

Student Member (IEI Student Chapter) at AISSMS College of Engineering, Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Co-Founder at PROTOCOL HQ, Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

Vice President at PROTOCOL Cyber Security Club, Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Cyber Security Analyst Intern at CyberArt Solutions Pvt Ltd, Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 · 3 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Analyzed real-world VAPT reports to identify and understand security vulnerabilities and their impact Assisted in firewall configuration and hardening using iptables, pfSense, and UFW Performed digital evidence verification by generating and comparing cryptographic hash values to ensure data integrity Studied network attack techniques and attacker methodologies to understand detection and defense strategies Gained exposure to log analysis concepts and security monitoring from a SOC perspective

Intern at NIIT Foundation, Jan 2026 - Jan 2026 · 1 mo, Remote

Education

Cyber Security Expert Micro-Credit Program, Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking, Daksh Gurukul IIT Guwahati

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, aissms college of engineering