// cyber security · cse undergraduate

AKILAN S

$ whoami — cyber security student · aspiring security engineer

B.E. Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security) student at SKCET, building secure software, solving CTFs, and chasing real-world security challenges.

./view_projects ./contact_me
github linkedin leetcode email
akilan@homelab: ~
$ cat profile.txt
name : Akilan S
field : Cyber Security (B.E.)
cgpa : 8.33 / 10
grad : May 2028
focus : web security · CTF · backend
status : actively building

$ ./next_step.sh
aiming for elite security roles.
01 // about

Who I am

Motivated cyber security undergraduate with solid fundamentals in computer science, networking, and secure software development.

Experienced in academic projects, hackathons, and technical events around cybersecurity, data analysis, and backend development. A quick learner with a genuine interest in real-world security challenges, system design, and problem solving.

I treat every competition, CTF, and internship as a step toward one goal — becoming an elite security engineer.

// quick facts

degreeB.E. CSE (CySec)
collegeSKCET
cgpa8.33 / 10
graduationMay 2028
languageEnglish
02 // skills

My toolbox

⌥ Languages

PythonJavaC++ JavaScriptSQL

⚙ Web & Backend

Node.jsSpring Boot REST APIsMySQLJPA / Hibernate

🛡 Security & Systems

LinuxNetworking Web SecurityCryptographyCTF

🧰 Tools & Methods

GitSVNScrum KanbanAgile
03 // projects

Things I've built

Online Food Order Processing System

backend · spring boot

RESTful API backend for a food ordering platform — designed for clean structure, validation, and maintainability.

  • Designed RESTful APIs using Spring Boot
  • Implemented layered architecture (Controller → Service → Repository)
  • Persistence via JPA & Hibernate with MySQL
  • Focused on clean structure, input validation, and maintainable code
JavaSpring Boot RESTMySQLHibernate

Student Database Management System

desktop · java + mysql

Java application with GUI and database integration for managing student records, attendance, and academic data.

  • Full CRUD operations over student records
  • GUI front-end with secure database access layer
  • Managed attendance and academic data efficiently
JavaMySQL JDBCGUI
04 // experience

Internship & achievements

Intern — ROOTS Industries Pvt. Ltd.

industry internship
  • Exposure to real-world industrial environments and workflows
  • Assisted on technical tasks; built practical understanding of teamwork and system operations

Competitions & technical activities

hackathons · CTFs · programs
  • SIH (Smart India Hackathon) — college-level shortlisted
  • CTF Root @w4r — cybersecurity competition
  • BIT Hackathon participant
  • Selected for the Underwater Robotics Program
  • STEM Programming Contest participant
  • FINCEPTION & MSME technical events
05 // certifications

Certified learning

12-week · NPTEL

Cyber Security and Privacy

NPTEL & IIT Madras — intensive 12-week course.

Infosys Springboard

Multi-Paradigm Programming with Modern C++

Completed via Infosys Springboard.

Elite · NPTEL

Design Thinking — A Primer

Awarded Elite status — top-performing bracket, NPTEL & IIT Madras.

06 // contact

Let's build something secure.

Open to internships, security roles, CTF teams, and interesting problems. My inbox is always open.


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