hi there 👋, I'm

Harshdeep Athawale

19, he/him

Passionate about cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and building secure network infrastructures.

about me.

Hey! I'm a cybersecurity enthusiast with a keen interest in ethical hacking, penetration testing, and network security. I love diving into networks, analyzing traffic, and using tools to uncover hidden insights. My expertise lies in Python, C, and various security tools like Nmap, Wireshark, and Burp Suite. I'm currently studying Computer Engineering at Thapar Institute while actively contributing to the OWASP Student Chapter.

technical skills.

Languages:

Python, C

Security Tools:

Nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, Metasploit, OWASP ZAP

Platforms & OS:

Windows, Kali Linux, VMware

Cloud & Deployment:

Microsoft Azure, Vercel

Specializations:

Network Security, SIEM(Security Information and Event Management)

Designing Tools:

Figma, Canva

Other Tools:

Git, GitHub, AutoCAD, Visual Studio Code

experience.

Executive Member

at OWASP Student Chapter TIET

Oct 2024 - Present

Contributed to the Organizing Team for HACKOWASP 7.0, a premier national-level hackathon with 3000+ participants.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to manage event logistics and participant support.
Helped ensure smooth execution through real-time coordination and seamless on-ground operations.

Computer Engineering Student

at Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

2024 - 2028

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering with a focus on cybersecurity.
Actively participating in cybersecurity workshops, hackathons, and hands-on projects.

projects.

Coming soon

certifications.

Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst

Jul 2024

Microsoft

Credential ID: 2QH68DEGQHC9

IIT DELHI CYBERSECURITY & ETHICAL HACKING WORKSHOP

May 2025

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Credential ID: UJVHC4BKZJ3BB9F

Advanced Digital Transformation (Part 1)

Jul 2024

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Credential ID: TYFL5K3ZTLF8

Career Essentials in Generative AI

Jul 2024

Microsoft & LinkedIn