Suchitra S

Cybersecurity enthusiast with hands-on experience in vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and SIEM/SOC lab implementation. Skilled in Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, and Kali Linux, with exposure to ICS/OT security and OWASP Top 10 testing. Passionate about offensive security, threat detection, and building secure, real-world environments.

VAPT Intern - Reverse Engineering Infosec Pvt Ltd (Reinfosec) - Bangalore

(2026-02 - 2026-05)

• Designed and secured a simulated ICS/OT lab with network segmentation and firewall policies to prevent unauthorized access.
• Performed Modbus TCP testing and analyzed industrial communication security conducted hardware protocol analysis (UART, I2C, SPI) using a Saleae Logic Analyzer.
• Conducted packet capture and traffic inspection to identify insecure configurations and plaintext data exposure.
• Gained hands-on experience in vulnerability assessment of email servers and explored security concepts in quantum communication nodes.
• Built a SIEM/SOC lab using Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Wazuh for real-time threat detection and analysis.

Cyber Security Mentor - VRIF Internship Program - Remote

(2026-02)

• Mentored students in cybersecurity fundamentals, ethical hacking, and penetration testing concepts.
• Guided learners through structured daily tasks and hands-on lab exercises using Nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, and Kali Linux.
• Reviewed student progress and provided technical feedback on vulnerability analysis and security reporting.
• Supported learners in solving real-world cybersecurity challenges and structured assignments.

Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking Intern - SuprMentr Technologies Pvt Ltd - Remote

(2026-01 - 2026-05)

• Executed reconnaissance and enumeration techniques to gather system, domain, and network-level intelligence in authorized lab environments.
• Performed port scanning, service detection, and vulnerability identification using Kali Linux-based security tools.
• Analyzed network traffic and interpreted scan results to identify potential attack surfaces.
• Applied cybersecurity fundamentals including CIA triad, access control, cyber laws, and ethical testing boundaries aligned with CEH-based methodology.

Cyber Security Intern - Anonymous India Cyber Defence Academy - Remote

(2026-01 - 2026-02)

• Set up a virtual lab environment using Kali Linux, Metasploitable, and Windows for penetration testing practice.
• Performed network scanning using Nmap to identify open ports, running services, and possible vulnerabilities.
• Exploited vulnerable services using Metasploit in a controlled lab environment.
• Demonstrated SQL Injection and Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks using DVWA.
• Created a basic automated reconnaissance script and practiced port forwarding for file transfer.

Session Instructor – Cyber Arena 1.0 - Global Academy of Technology - Bengaluru, India

(2026-03 - 2026-03)

• Delivered training sessions on digital forensics, cryptography, steganography, OSINT, and web exploitation techniques.
• Designed and conducted a Mini Capture The Flag (CTF) competition with real-world cybersecurity challenges.
• Explained attack methodologies and investigation techniques; guided students through web, forensics, and cryptography CTF categories.

Cybersecurity Workshop Instructor - Global Academy of Technology - Bengaluru, India

(2025-12 - 2025-12)

• Conducted hands-on workshop covering network scanning, packet analysis, and phishing detection.
• Delivered sessions on digital forensics, SIEM fundamentals, and SOC analyst workflows with step-by-step tool demonstrations.
• Assisted students in understanding practical security workflows and strengthened technical communication skills.

Coordinator – Secure Tech Student Forum - Global Academy of Technology - Bengaluru, India

(2025-11)

• Organized cybersecurity workshops, CTF competitions, and awareness events for the student community.
• Led coordination across technical, operations, and marketing teams for smooth event execution.
• Promoted cybersecurity awareness through student-driven initiatives and peer mentoring sessions.

Treasurer & Core Committee Member - IET GAT Campus

(2025)

• Managed finances and supported planning and execution of technical events.

Coordinator - Secure Tech Forum

(2025)

• Organized workshops, CTF competitions, and cybersecurity club events to promote technical learning.

Campus Ambassador - ThunderCipher

(2025)

• Planned and coordinated cybersecurity awareness programs and technical events to strengthen student participation.

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science - Global Academy of Technology (2022 - 2026)