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Akshay Sharma

Akshay Sharma

Navi mumbai, India $20/hr
80
Profile Score

About

Cyber Security graduate with a solid understanding of Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), networking fundamentals, and web application security principles. Completed a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), Possesses hands-on experience in conducting reconnaissance, vulnerability scanning, and basic penetration testing within controlled lab environments using industry-standard security tools. Demonstrates a strong interest in identifying security weaknesses and improving overall system security through structured testing methodologies.

Skills & Expertise (15)

Web Application Security Testing Intermediate
7.5/10
1
Years Exp
Nmap Intermediate
7.1/10
1
Years Exp
Kali Linux Windows TCP/IP OSI Model subnetting Network Traffic Analysis Burp Suite OWASP ZAP OWASP Top 10 Basic Vulnerability Assessment Port Scanning service enumeration Information Gathering

Work Experience

Head of Workshop

Google Developer Group (GDG)

Present - Present

Led impactful workshops, guiding students to successfully complete GDG courses. Delivered clear, engaging technical sessions, enhancing understanding and driving engagement. Fostered collaboration and communication among participants to enhance learning outcomes.

Tech Intern

Apollo Hospitals

Jun 2024 - Aug 2024

Assisted in organizing data across 5+ departments, ensuring 99% accuracy in entry. Maintained spreadsheets for accessible records and observed data flow across teams. Enhanced by coordinating with teams for data collection and validation.

Web & VAPT

White Band Associates

Jul 2025 - Jan 2026

Worked as a Web & VAPT employee at White Band Associates for 6 months, gaining practical exposure to web application security testing. Performed vulnerability assessment on a website within a controlled testing environment to identify potential security weaknesses. Analyzed findings and prepared basic reports with impact details and remediation suggestions. Utilized tools such as Nmap and Burp Suite & Zap for reconnaissance, scanning, and supporting penetration testing activities.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Programming - Bharati Vidyapeeth

2022 - 2025 · India

Certifications

Ethical Hacking Essentials

EC Council coursera · 25

Network Defense Essentials

EC Council coursera · 2025

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 10/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 0/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 20/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 5/15
💰 Rate 5/5
🏆 Certs 5/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 80/100

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Member sinceMar 2026

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Skills (15)

Web Application Security Testing Nmap Kali Linux Windows TCP/IP OSI Model subnetting Network Traffic Analysis Burp Suite OWASP ZAP +5 more