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Himanshu

Himanshu

Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

Lucknow 0+ yrs exp 87 · Excellent

About

Junior Cybersecurity Analyst with hands-on experience in web application penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and incident response. Proficient in identifying and exploiting OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities (SQL Injection, XSS, CSRF, IDOR) using Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, and Nmap. Experienced in executing the full NIST IR lifecycle — detection, triage, containment, and reporting — with MITRE ATT&CK framework mapping. Reduced remediation turnaround by 25% and validated 90%+ fix rates across 10+ target applications. CEH v13 Certified | Cisco CyberOps Associate.

Skills & Expertise (69)

Burp Suite Advanced
8.2/10
1
Years Exp
OWASP ZAP Advanced
7.9/10
1
Years Exp
XSS Advanced
7.8/10
1
Years Exp
Nmap Advanced
7.5/10
1
Years Exp
SQL Injection Advanced
7.5/10
1
Years Exp
OWASP Top 10 Advanced
7.3/10
1
Years Exp
DNS Linux CLI Port Scanning Packet Analysis Firewall Rules IPS IDS HTTP/S AWS IP TCP Encryption Basics MFA RBAC Authentication & Authorization Java GDPR PCI-DSS ISO 27001 NIST CSF CSS HTML JavaScript SQL Windows Event Logs PowerShell Bash Python Hybrid identity Azure AD Azure Fundamentals input validation Detection IBM QRadar Nessus Nikto Metasploit Hydra WIRESHARK Dirb log correlation Alert Triage Anomaly Detection OSINT Phishing Analysis Brute-force Detection IOC Analysis Malware Indicators OAuth Triage Containment Eradication Recovery MITRE ATT&CK SOAR concepts CVSS scoring CSRF IDOR Command Injection Secure Coding Splunk API Security JWT

Work Experience

Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

AK Infosoft Pvt. Ltd

Jul 2025 - Present

Identified and exploited web application vulnerabilities including SQL Injection, XSS, CSRF, and IDOR using both manual techniques and automated tools (Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Nikto), reducing remediation turnaround time by 25%. Conducted end-to-end vulnerability assessments aligned with OWASP Top 10, documenting findings with CVSS severity ratings and actionable remediation reports for 10+ target applications. Executed incident response lifecycle (detection, triage, containment, reporting) across real-world and simulated scenarios, consistently following the NIST IR framework. Performed Linux log analysis and system forensic investigation using CLI tools (grep, awk), documenting root cause findings in professional remediation reports. Validated and re-tested remediated vulnerabilities, confirming 90%+ fix rate and tracking remediation progress in structured security reports. Applied MITRE ATT&CK framework to map attack patterns and recommend defensive controls for identified threat vectors.

Website Vulnerability Assessment Intern

AK Infosoft Pvt. Ltd

Apr 2025 - May 2025

Performed web application security testing on DVWA and OWASP Juice Shop. Identified vulnerabilities: SQL Injection, XSS, Command Injection. Used tools: Burp Suite, Nmap. Analyzed HTTP requests and security flaws. Created vulnerability reports with fixes (OWASP Top 10).

Cybersecurity Virtual Experience – Security Awareness

Mastercard (Forage)

Jan 2025 - Jan 2025

Analyzed phishing email campaigns; identified 5 social engineering attack patterns and documented findings. Recommended targeted security awareness training improvements; produced a risk-mitigation report for the security team. Applied threat intelligence concepts to classify phishing indicators of compromise (IOCs).

Cybersecurity IAM Developer – Online Internship

Tata Consultancy Services (Forage)

Jan 2025 - Jan 2025

Implemented IAM strategies including RBAC, MFA, and authentication/authorization controls for a hybrid identity scenario. Evaluated IAM risk posture and recommended improvements aligned with zero-trust security principles. Documented IAM architecture and access control policies supporting cloud and on-premise environments.

Education

B.Tech in Information Technology - SR Group of Institution

2022 - 2025 · Afghanistan

Diploma in Information Technology - Government Polytechnic Lucknow

2019 - 2022 · Afghanistan

Certifications

Cisco CyberOps Associate – SOC Analyst

Cisco Networking Academy · 2025

Intro to Splunk

Splunk · 2025

SOC Analyst & Cybersecurity Training

AK Infosof Pvt. Ltd · 2025

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 10/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 20/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 7/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 5/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 87/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceApr 2026

Availability Details

Visa Status

Citizen

Relocation

Open to Relocation