Professional Experience

My journey in cybersecurity through internships and hands-on projects

Cybersecurity Intern

Hacktify Cyber Security

Feb 2025 - Mar 2025
Remote
Internship

Gained hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations and vulnerability assessment.

Key Achievements

  • Discovered and analyzed web application vulnerabilities including SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, IDOR, and CORS misconfigurations
  • Participated in Capture The Flag (CTF) exercises to enhance practical skills
  • Improved practical skills in vulnerability scanning and ethical hacking techniques
  • Collaborated with security team to identify and document security flaws
  • Learned industry-standard penetration testing methodologies

Technologies & Skills

SQL InjectionXSSCSRFIDORCORSBurp SuiteOWASPCTF

Skills Developed

Web Application Security85%
Vulnerability Assessment80%
Penetration Testing75%
Security Tools85%

Future Career Goals

Short-term Goals

  • Complete CEH certification
  • Participate in more CTF competitions
  • Build advanced penetration testing tools

Long-term Goals

  • Become a certified ethical hacker (CEH)
  • Pursue OSCP certification
  • Lead security teams and mentor others