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Shankha Das

Shankha Das

Cybersecurity Fresher

Kolkata, India $50/hr Full-time 5+ yrs exp 100 · Outstanding

About

Cybersecurity fresher with knowledge of network security, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and ethical hacking. Proficient in Python, C, DSA, DBMS, and MySQL with hands-on experience in Linux environments including Debian and Red Hat. Familiar with packet analysis, port scanning, and cryptography. Strong teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills. A creative problem-solver and holding the post of Graphic Designer at own college, recognized for strong teamwork and leadership. Passionate about learning, and building secure, reliable systems. Aiming to blend security, creativity, and innovation to make a difference in the tech world.

Skills & Expertise (42)

Python Intermediate
6.5/10
2
Years Exp
WIRESHARK Intermediate
6.5/10
2
Years Exp
Threat Detection Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
Kali Linux Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
bash scripting Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
GitHub Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
Git Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
Nmap Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
Log Analysis Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
Network traffic monitoring Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
Incident Response Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
Alert Triage Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
escalation procedures Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
Vulnerability Assessment Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
Security Testing Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
OWASP Top 10 Intermediate
6.0/10
2
Years Exp
Netcat Intermediate
5.5/10
2
Years Exp
Snort Intermediate
5.5/10
2
Years Exp
Burp Suite Intermediate
5.5/10
2
Years Exp
CVE Intermediate
5.5/10
2
Years Exp
CVSS Intermediate
5.5/10
2
Years Exp
Splunk Intermediate
5.5/10
2
Years Exp
Cryptography Intermediate
5.5/10
2
Years Exp
DSA Intermediate
5.0/10
2
Years Exp
Fedora Linux Intermediate
5.0/10
2
Years Exp
ELK Intermediate
5.0/10
2
Years Exp
Windows Intermediate
5.0/10
2
Years Exp
MySql Intermediate
5.0/10
2
Years Exp
DBMS Intermediate
5.0/10
2
Years Exp
Effective Communication Collaborative Teamwork Problem Solving VS Code LINUX Port Scanning Packet Analysis Penetration Testing Data Structures and Algorithms C Version Control Ethical Hacking Network Security

Work Experience

Graphic Designer

Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering

Jan 2022 - Present

Designed 20+ posters, banners, and social media graphics; created reusable templates reducing revision cycles. Developed clear visual communication habits that transfer directly to incident documentation and stakeholder reporting.

Main Coordinator, Annual College Fest

Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering

Jan 2023 - Jan 2024

Managed 30+ volunteers across 8 sub-teams over 6 weeks; applied structured triage thinking under time pressure — directly transferable to L1 alert queue and escalation management in a SOC environment. Identified and reassigned responsibilities when gaps emerged mid-planning, maintaining timeline integrity with no operational issues across the 2-day event.

Education

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering - Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering (BUIE)

2022 - 2026 · India

Higher Secondary Education - Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Purulia

2020 - 2022 · India

Secondary Education - Dr. A.N. Jha High School

2019 - 2020 · India

Certifications

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

Google / Coursera · 2024

Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Palo Alto Networks · 2024

Fortinet NSE Level 1–2

Fortinet · 2024

Security Testing Fundamentals

Eduskill · 2024

Cybersecurity Training — Network Defence & Threat Monitoring

WEBEL Kolkata · 2023

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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 15/15
💰 Rate 5/5
🏆 Certs 5/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 100/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceMar 2026
AvailabilityFull-time

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