Shikhar Singh

About Shikhar Singh

Cybersecurity Fanatic | CTF Rival | Future Cybersecurity Entrepreneur I am a cybersecurity explorer with a solid background in cybersecurity who is presently enrolled at Lovely Professional University to pursue a B.Tech in computer science engineering. My passion is cybersecurity research, where I work to develop my skills and obtain practical experience. What I Offer: Threat Detection & Prevention: This involves utilizing SIEM solutions, IDS/IPS, penetration testing (VAPT), and SOC operations to identify vulnerabilities and mitigate risks. Investigating breaches, carrying out root cause analysis, and guaranteeing efficient incident mitigation are all part of incident response and digital forensics. Security Automation & Hardening: creating unique security scripts, enhancing endpoint and network security, and putting secure coding techniques into practice. Cryptography & Secure Communications: Using encryption, PKI, and secure protocols to guarantee data confidentiality and integrity. Ethical hacking and capture-the-flag (CTF) – actively participating in CTF challenges and using practical hacking methods to strengthen security defenses. Team management and leadership: managing cybersecurity teams, coaching colleagues, and working together productively to address security issues. Technical Skills: Security Tools: OWASP ZAP, Nmap, Wireshark, Splunk, Snort, Burp Suite, and Metasploit, Python, C, C++, and Bash are programming languages, Networking & Security: Network Protocols, Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, Digital Forensics, Incident Response, and SOC Analysis in Forensics and Compliance Soft skills include Problem-solving, Critical thinking, Strategic planning, Adaptability, and effective communication. My long-term goal is to establish a cybersecurity startup that grows into a top supplier of security services, assisting companies in strengthening their defenses against changing online threats. In the constantly evolving world of cybersecurity, I am excited to network, work with others, and develop new ideas. Together, let\'s connect and protect the digital world!

Experience

1. Information Security Intern

   Redacto

   Jun 2025 — Present

Education

• Rani Laxmi Bai Memorial School (R.L.B.)

  Intermediate

  2021 — 2022

• Lovely Professional University (LPU)

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech

  2022 — 2026