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Hello I'm

Iftekharul Islam

DevSecOps, Embedded &
Fullstack Developer

DevSecOps Engineer | Embedded Software Engineer | Full-Stack Web & App Developer | GameDev | Cybersecurity Enthusiast

I build secure, production-ready systems across cyber range infrastructure, embedded Linux, and full-stack web and mobile applications. My current work spans enterprise VMware-based SOC training, RT Linux and FPGA integration, and client delivery for Flutter, Next.js, and PostgreSQL applications.

// Tech Stack
DevSecOpsEmbedded LinuxCybersecurityGameDevFullstack

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name: "Iftekharul Islam",

professions: ["DevSecOps Engineer", "Embedded Software Engineer", "Fullstack Web & App Developer", "Game Developer"],

passion: ["Problem Solving", "Cybersecurity", "Embedded Systems", "GameDev"]

}

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Professional Experience

current

Aug 2025 - Present

DevSecOps Engineer

Cyber Range (MIST)

  • Built the SOC analyst training platform and aligned the course structure with industry scenarios
  • Deployed and managed enterprise VMware ESXi infrastructure for cyber range simulations
  • Managed WAF, SIEM, IDS/IPS, YARA, and firewall workflows with live monitoring dashboards
  • Built offensive attack infrastructure for DDoS, ransomware simulation, and web exploitation
  • Developed 4 full-stack team portals for attack orchestration, defense training, and oversight
  • Integrated MITRE ATT&CK, MITRE D3FEND, and NIST-aligned workflows
  • Created real-time attack visualization with distributed orchestration and WebSocket monitoring
Next.jsPythonWazuhSuricataVMwareWebSocket
current

July 2025 - Present

Embedded Software Engineer

SILICONOVA

  • Linux Real-Time (RT) kernel patching, configuration, and performance optimization
  • Ethernet protocol stack development with DMA and memory-mapped I/O tuning
  • Device Tree configuration and low-level driver integration
  • ARM SoC PS/PL integration and FPGA bitstream management
  • System integration, regression testing, and debugging in networked environments
RTLinuxC/C++Device DriversFPGAARM SoC
leadership

Mar 2025 - Present

President & SWE

MIST Cybersecurity Club

  • Lead club operations, course and CTF management, and executive coordination
  • Manage technical infrastructure, including the cyber range and club platforms
  • Coordinate national cybersecurity events with the CSE department
  • Co-managed club activities as Vice President from 2024
LeadershipDevSecOpsCTF ManagementEvent Organizing
developer

Nov 2024 - July 2025

Fullstack Software & DevOps Engineer (Contractual)

Parents Care Limited

  • Worked on the development, deployment, and legal issues for two cross-platform Flutter apps
  • Built and maintained the Elysia.js backend with PostgreSQL on a Linux VPS
  • Delivered the admin panel and website in Next.js, Node.js, Tailwind CSS, and PostgreSQL
FlutterElysia.jsPostgreSQLNext.jsDevOps
developer

May 2025

Software Engineering Intern

ADN DigiNet Limited

  • Developed backend Python/FastAPI and mobile Flutter applications
  • Contributed to system architecture design and AI feature integration
FlutterPythonFastAPIPostgreSQL
leadership

Mar 2024 - Mar 2025

Vice President

MIST Cybersecurity Club

  • Co-managed club operations, courses, and CTF events
  • Assisted with technical infrastructure and platform management
  • Organized workshops, trainings, and mentorship programs
LeadershipCTF ManagementEvent Organizing
team

Past Experience

Software & Autonomous Team Member

MIST Mars Rover (Mongol Barota)

  • Handled autonomous navigation and software tasks
  • Used C++, Python, ROS, OpenCV, and Gazebo
C++PythonROSOpenCVGazebo

My Tech Stack

Explore my technical expertise across different domains of software development

// Tech Stack
1const developer = {
2 name: "Iftekharul Islam",
3 role: "DevOps | Fullstack Developer",
4 currentFocus: "Frontend",
5 skills: ["React", "Next.js", "JavaScript", "TypeScript", "HTML5", "CSS3", "Tailwind CSS", "Three.js", "Svelte"],
6 passion: "Problem Solving",
7 experience: "3+ years"
8}

Frontend Technologies

Building responsive and interactive user interfaces with modern frameworks and libraries.

React
Expert
Next.js
Advanced
JavaScript
Expert
TypeScript
Advanced
HTML5
Expert
CSS3
Expert
Tailwind CSS
Advanced
Three.js
Intermediate
Svelte
Intermediate
9
Technologies
4
Expert Level
3
Advanced
46
Total Technologies
5
Tech Categories
8
Expert Skills
3+
Years Experience

Some of My Projects

A showcase of my technical expertise across web development, mobile applications, and game development

Web Platform
Live (Enterprise)

MIST Cyber Range

Enterprise Cyber Range & SOC Training Platform

2025
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MIST Cyber Range

Web Platform

Enterprise-level on-premise cyber range platform for realistic red/blue team training and SOC operations. Features include multi-tier VMware infrastructure, comprehensive attack simulation (DDoS, Ransomware), real-time attack visualization, and ML-based intrusion detection.

Tech Stack

Next.js
Python (FastAPI/Django)
PostgreSQL
Wazuh
VMware
Docker
Live (Enterprise)
Coming Soon
Mobile App
Publishing in progress

Athlytiq

Social fitness app with AI features

2025
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Athlytiq

Mobile App

Innovative social fitness application leveraging AI for personalized workout plans, nutrition tracking, and community engagement.

Tech Stack

Flutter
FastAPI
PostgreSQL
Gemini Flash AI
Publishing in progress
Coming Soon
Mobile App
Publishing in progress

Parents Care Apps

Healthcare and caregiver service platform

2024
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Parents Care Apps

Mobile App

Comprehensive caregiver service platform featuring real-time chat, service management, booking, scheduling, secure payment processing, prescription analysis, medicine reminders.

Tech Stack

Flutter
Elysia.js
PostgreSQL
Gemini Flash AI
Publishing in progress
Coming Soon
Web Platform

Hacker's Lair (MCSC CTF)

Advanced cybersecurity CTF platform

2024
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Hacker's Lair (MCSC CTF)

Web Platform

Sophisticated cybersecurity Capture The Flag platform with comprehensive content management system, real-time scoring mechanisms, and administrative dashboard. Features advanced challenge deployment and team management capabilities.

Tech Stack

React
Tailwind CSS
Node.js
Flask
Oracle
MySQL
Web Platform

Shalish.xyz

AI-powered legal assistance platform

2024
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Shalish.xyz

Web Platform

Intelligent legal assistance platform leveraging AI for smart lawyer matching and location-based services. Provides comprehensive legal consultation with advanced search algorithms and user-friendly interface.

Tech Stack

Next.js
Elysia.js
PostgreSQL
Gemini API
Game

AlkerniaLegends

2D platformer game with modern mechanics

2023
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AlkerniaLegends

Game

Engaging 2D platformer game inspired by classic titles like Mario Bros and DanTheMan, featuring modern gameplay mechanics, smooth animations, and cross-platform compatibility through Cordova and NW.js integration.

Tech Stack

JavaScript
Construct2
Cordova
NWjs

Want to see more?

Explore my complete portfolio on GitHub with 44 public projects and 83 total projects across enterprise work, client delivery, and personal builds.

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172
Total Projects
40+
Technologies Used
20+
Categories
30+
Live Projects

Notes

Blogs & Notes

A place for short writeups, build logs, and technical notes. I keep these as JSX so I can update them quickly without adding a heavier content pipeline.

AI Notes2026-05-11

AI Exam Mega Notes

A polished exam revision note with light-mode and dark-mode editions for search, logic, probability, and belief update topics.

Exam NotesA*MinimaxFOLBayesD-S
14 min readRead note
Cybersecurity2026-05-11

Building a Cyber Range That Feels Real

Notes from designing attack labs, defensive tooling, and live telemetry for SOC training.

Cyber RangeSOCVMwareWazuh
6 min readRead note
Embedded Systems2026-04-27

Embedded Linux Workflow Notes

A compact checklist for RT kernel work, device trees, and hardware integration.

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5 min readRead note

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New notes will live here as JSX entries, with dedicated pages for longer writeups and build logs.

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Some of My Achievements

Runners-up, 5th place – National CyberDrill 2025

Top Placement

Best Junior Team – MIST Leetcon CTF 2023

Top Placement

Champion – MIST Intra-Dept Cybersec & CTF 2023

Champion

Host & Problem Setter – CyberTron 2025

Leadership

3rd – CyberBangla ByteBrigade CTF 2024

Top Placement

5th (ARC'23) – Mongol Barota SWA Team

Top Placement

9th – EWU National Robofest CTF 2024

Achievement

13th – SMP National CTF 2025

Achievement

18th – CyberRaid 2025

Achievement

About Me

I build across DevSecOps, embedded Linux, full-stack web and mobile systems, and cybersecurity operations. My current work spans enterprise cyber range infrastructure, RT kernel and FPGA integration, Flutter and Next.js delivery, and technical leadership in the MIST Cybersecurity Club.

My Philosophy

🚀

Innovation

Constantly exploring new technologies and methodologies to create cutting-edge solutions.

🤝

Collaboration

Believing in the power of teamwork and effective communication to achieve exceptional results.

🎯

Excellence

Committed to delivering high-quality solutions that exceed expectations and drive success.

3+
Years Experience
40+
Technologies
5
Major Projects
9+
Achievements

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Location

Dhaka, Bangladesh

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