Dev Neupane

About Me

Ulster University BSc graduate in Computing Systems, aspiring to kickstart a career in Information Security and IT. Eager for hands-on experience, I've actively pursued extra certifications and training during my academic journey.

Education

BSc (HONS) Computing Systems with Adv. Diploma in Professional Practice

Ulster University, London, 2019 – 2023

Achieved a 2:1 Upper Second degree with focus on Software Development, System Security, Web Development, Data Analytics, Database Systems, and Artificial Intelligence.
Experienced with Python, R, Laravel, and JavaScript for university project development.

Projects

Face Recognition Attendance System

Developed a face recognition attendance system using Python and OpenCV to automate attendance tracking, improving efficiency and accuracy.

Module Repository Tool using Laravel 9

Developed a web app for academic module management using Laravel 9 and Breeze. Led design and implementation of CRUD operations with user registration.

Data Analysis and Modeling Using R

Performed EDA, data visualization, clustering, and analysis using R for a given dataset.

Cloud Native Social Media Platform

Designed and developed a cloud-native social media sharing platform using Azure and WordPress, including features like user registration, content uploads, and comments.

Secure Peer-to-Peer Communication System (Python)

Developed Python components for secure peer-to-peer file-based communication using cryptographic keys and AES for encryption.

Machine Learning Project

Applied ML algorithms to solve a classification problem with comprehensive analysis and illustrated reinforcement learning through Markov Decision Processes.

Certifications

TryHackMe labs - Completed 113 real-world lab-based challenges and earned 18 badges, including Pre-Security Learning Path, Complete Beginner Learning Path, CompTIA Pentest+ Learning Path, Web Fundamentals Learning Path.
Portswigger Academy labs - Completed the Web Security Academy, encompassing over 190 topics and interactive labs related to web security trends.
SoloLearn - Python Intermediate certificate, Python for Beginners, JavaScript.
LinkedIn Learning - Linux Operating System, Cyber Security Skills.

Skills

Network Security Tools: Proficient in Nmap, Nessus, Hydra, Netcat, Wireshark, and the Metasploit framework.
Web App Security Tools: Experienced in Burp Suite, Nikto, SQLmap, FFUF, Amass, Httpx, Nuclei, and Wpscan.
Intelligence Gathering Tools: Skilled in Maltego, Rengine, Shodan, and Google dorks.
Programming Language: Proficient in Python.