Nicholas Soh

Information Security @ NUS

Just a nerd who tries really hard

Somewhere in the clouds
Experience
Cyber Specialist @ DIS

Dec 2023 -Present

Work

Incident Response & Reverse Engineering

Highlights:

  • Trained in DFIR and Malware Analysis
Memory Forensics
Network Forensics
Malware Analysis
Incident Response
Research Intern at ITrust SUTD

Sep 2022 -Oct 2022

Work

Part of the Green Team in CISS 2022 (Critical Infrastructure Showdown)

Highlights:

  • Performed attack & enumeration logging as well as network forensics.
  • Documented and analyzed complete attack chains and ttps
Wireshark
MITRE ATT&CK Framework
Correlating TTPs
Vulnerability Researcher Intern @ CSIT

May 2022 -Aug 2022

Work

Perform vulnerability research into security products

Highlights:

  • Conducted vulnerability research into security products
  • Analysis of CVEs and writing of potential POCs
Scripting (Python)
Static and Dynamic Analysis (IDA, Procmon, APIMonitor)
Understanding of Windows API
Diploma with Merit in Cyber Security & Digital Forensics

Apr 2020 -May 2023

School

It all started here

Highlights:

  • Learnt the foundations of Cyber Security here
  • CSA Award for Outstanding Achievement (2023)
  • Director List (AY2020S1, AY2021S1, AY2022S1, AY2023S2)
  • CSIT Diploma Scholarship — Mid Term (2021 - 2023)
  • Cheng San Seletar Scholarship (2021)
Enterprise Security Tools (Wazuh, Cuckoo-Sandbox, PFSense)
Forensics Tools and Methodology (Encase/FTK, Volatility)
Programming (Python)
Basic Penetration Testing (Nmap, Metasploit, Hashcat, Burp Suite)
Achievements

CTFs 🚩

PWC CTF 24 Champions

CTF Competition held by PWC Singapore/Hong Kong

1st Place
Nov 2024
Brainhack CDDC 2023 Champions (Poly/ITE)

CTF Competition held by DSTA

1st Place
Jun 2023
SINCON Reloaded 2023

CTF Competition held by SINCON

2nd Place
Jan 2023
PwC CTF 2023

CTF Competition held by PWC Singapore/Hong Kong

Top 3
Nov 2022
CyberLeague 2022

CTF Competition held by Div0-N0h4ts

6th Place
Nov 2022

Hackathons 💻

HashTech 2023

Annual Hackathon held by M3@Pasir Ris-Punggol

Top 3
Dec 2023
HacknRoll 2025

Annual Hackathon held by NUS Hackers - learnt quite a lot

Participant
Jan 2025