Mukesh K
Aspiring SOC Analyst with hands-on experience in security monitoring, SIEM, log analysis, incident analysis, and network security. Passionate about threat detection, incident response, and security operations, with practical experience gained through internships, academic projects, and CTF challenges.
Seeking an opportunity to contribute to a Security Operations Center while continuously learning and growing.
Experience
Intern
Redynox Cybersecurity Solutions
Applied network security principles and techniques to strengthen system security and understand real-world cyber threats.
Education
DR. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology, Pollachi
Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering
CGPA: 8.4 /10
Pearl Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Kanniya Kumari
HSC
Percentage: 90.5%
Pearl Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Kanniya Kumari
SSLC
Skills
Areas of Interest
Security Operation Centre (SOC)
Threat Detection & Incident Response
Projects
Image Encryption using Matrix Scrambling
Developed a lossless image encryption system using matrix permutation and seeded random key generation in Python. Implemented pixel-level scrambling algorithm ensuring reversible decryption.
CTF Challenge Development
Designed and developed multiple cybersecurity CTF challenges in web exploitation, cryptography, SOC.
Training
Trains Software Technologies
Gained Hands-on expertise in ethical hacking and network security, focusing on vulnerability assessment.
Certifications
ISC 2 Official CC Self Based Certification
Ethical Hacking
__PROT 3__ Learning
Lingua Skill - CAMBRIDGE Universities
Achievements
Achieved 133 rd place out of 1,000 teams in PicoCTF.
Identified and responsibly disclosed an authentication bypass vulnerability through the Hacker One platform.
Leadership Experience
Treasurer of the Encryptix Association
Managed financial planning and budget allocation, supporting the successful execution of technical events and workshops.