Security Engineer (MS Information Security @ CMU) — I build autonomous cybersecurity systems end-to-end: ensemble ML-based IDS/IPS, post-quantum cryptographic pipelines, and open-source cloud security tools.
- 🔭 Current: AEGIS — autonomous cybersecurity fabric with 3-layer ML voting, post-quantum crypto (Dilithium3 + Kyber768) & self-healing watchdog
- 🎓 Recent: AWS Security Posture Scanner — open-source CLI security tool (1,680+ lines)
- 🎯 Focus: Offensive security, threat detection, cloud security & post-quantum cryptography
Offensive Security: Penetration Testing · Exploit Development · Burp Suite · Metasploit · Nessus · Kali Linux
AI/ML Security: Isolation Forest · Random Forest · Ensemble Voting · Anomaly Detection · CICIDS2017
Cloud & Infra: AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, CloudTrail) · Kubernetes · Docker · Terraform · CI/CD
Cryptography: Dilithium3 · Kyber768 · SHA-256 Audit Chains · Zero Trust
Programming: Python · C · C++ · Bash · JavaScript · SQL · x86 Assembly
Frameworks: MITRE ATT&CK · NIST CSF · OWASP · NSA/CISA · Sigma Rules
Unified self-healing security fabric with 3-layer ensemble ML voting, post-quantum cryptography & live SOC dashboard — 99% detection accuracy across 2.5M+ real network flows
Python · Kubernetes · Isolation Forest · Random Forest · Dilithium3 · Kyber768 · Mininet · Flask
Open-source CLI tool detecting 13+ S3 misconfigurations with severity-based HTML/JSON compliance reports — 1,680+ lines, fully open-sourced
Python · AWS · Boto3 · Click · CI/CD
Flask-based abuse detection platform using metadata forensics to classify and flag inauthentic media submissions in real time
Python · Flask · ExifTool · REST API
- 🏅 IBM Getting Started with Threat Intelligence and Hunting
- 🏅 Cisco Introduction to Cybersecurity
- 📧 Email: tkamdar@andrew.cmu.edu
- 💼 LinkedIn: Twinkle Kamdar
- 📄 Resume: [PDF](Twinkle Kamdar.pdf)
💡 I love building systems that autonomously detect, respond to, and recover from real-world cyber threats.