Animesh Pattanayak
Cyber Security Engineer at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Denver Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnimesh Pattanayak is a cybersecurity engineer and researcher with nine years of hands-on experience applying defensive and investigative techniques to industrial control systems and critical infrastructure. Summa Cum Laude graduate in Computer Science from the University of Idaho and current CS master’s student emphasizing cybersecurity, he published research with faculty and at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) while supported by the NSF CyberCorps Scholarship for Service. At PNNL he progressed from intern roles to an associate senior researcher and now a Cyber Security Engineer, contributing to ICS/CPPS threat analysis, PCAP visualization, and capture-the-flag exercise development. He pairs academic rigor with practical lab work—building virtualized blue-team environments and developing training competitions for students. Comfortable explaining complex topics to diverse audiences, he has experience as a teaching assistant, tutor, and college ambassador, which complements his technical contributions. Colleagues describe him as a persistent problem-solver who seeks measurable impact at the intersection of research, operations, and education.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Graduate Student, Master's degree, Computer Science, Graduate Student at University of IdahoHanford High School
English, Bengali, Spanish
Github Skills (6)
exploit5
scanner4
pentesting3
security3
vulnerability3
xss3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
CenterForSecureAndDependableSystems/CYOTEE
Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:12 commits, 12 pushes in 7 days
nabab47/Ivy-Compiler
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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