Nishit Majithia
Research Scientist at Canonical Ltd.
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolNishit Majithia is a research-focused security engineer with nine years of experience, currently contributing to VMware's security efforts from Bengaluru. He holds an M.Tech in Cyber Security from IIT Kanpur and combines strong systems fundamentals (OS, networks, databases, data structures) with practical coding skills in Python, C/C++, Go and Java. Nishit’s background spans corporate InfoSec roles at Walmart Labs and hands-on research that led to conference presentations at DefCon India and OWASP LasCon. Notably, during his B.Tech internship he contributed a payload to ISRO’s IMS-1A satellite, reflecting an ability to apply security and engineering skills in high-stakes, embedded systems contexts. OSCP-certified, he blends applied offensive research with defensive engineering to drive measurable security improvements.
9 years of coding experience
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
vagrantfile10
socket10
sketchup10
endpoint-security10
endpoint10
ping10
qbcore-framework10
nse9
group-policy9
buster9
mod-manager9
javascript9
splunk9
network-tools9
puppet9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
nishitm/wotop
Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
Web on top of any protocol
Contributions:38 commits, 1 PR, 39 pushes in 26 days
tunnelingfastcgiproxyon-top
nishitm/nishitm.github.io
Dec 2016 - Sep 2022
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 9 months
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