Bashar Khatib

cyber student

About

"I'm a software engineering student focused on backend and systems programming in C, Java, and Python, currently building out my networking and cybersecurity fundamentals through CCNA and eJPTv2 prep — this card is where I'm tracking that journey."

Skills

Area Tools / notes Where I used it
Linux Command line, permissions Linux Fundamentals labs
Networking OSI model, Wireshark, packet capture CCNA prep, class packet captures
Programming C, Java, Python Backend/systems coursework, log-analysis-api project
Security fundamentals nmap, log analysis, basic recon eJPTv2 prep, log-analysis-api project

Writeups

Linux Auth Log Analyzer

Class VM · 2026

Authorized lab work. Built a Python tool that parses Linux authentication logs to detect brute-force login attempts and flag suspicious user behavior. Focused on pattern detection in log data, not live exploitation.

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Enterprise Network Configuration Lab

Cisco Packet Tracer lab · 2026

Designed and simulated an enterprise network topology in Cisco Packet Tracer, using VLANs, OSPF dynamic routing, NAT, and ACLs for traffic segmentation and security.

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Certs / in progress

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