Nicky Desai
Security Operations Center Analyst Intern- Quinnipiac
Hamden, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNicky Desai is a computer science and cybersecurity student at Quinnipiac University with a practical focus on security operations and web development. As a SOC Analyst Intern, Nicky monitors and analyzes high-volume network alerts using tools like Canary, Gravwell, and Microsoft Entra, helping tighten incident response workflows and improve detection accuracy. With 11 years of work experience and a background that includes an associate degree in mechanical engineering, they bring analytical rigor and cross-disciplinary problem solving to technical challenges. Nicky also tutors and mentors students, demonstrating strong communication skills and an ability to translate complex concepts into measurable learning gains. Ambitious and hands-on, they combine classroom learning with real-world security exercises and hands-on web projects to prepare for a career in cybersecurity and secure web engineering.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science at Quinnipiac UniversityHamden High schoolAssociate's degree Mechanical Engineering, Associate's degree Mechanical Engineering at Connecticut State Community College
English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Github Skills (13)
react3
mongodb3
nodejs3
kotlin2
cli-application2
android-application2
css2
django1
javascript1
frontend1
android1
mysql1
redux1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ndgithub/portfolio
Feb 2019 - Feb 2023
Contributions:63 commits, 39 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years
ndgithub/camp-grads
Aug 2019 - Oct 2019
A social network for graduates of coding boot camps
Contributions:45 commits, 39 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
social-networkreactcampsgraduatesnodejs
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