Krisha Thakkar
Cybersecurity professional with experience working on web application penetration testing, API security assessments, vulnerability assessment, and digital forensics
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Cybersecurity professional with experience working on web application penetration testing, API security assessments, vulnerability assessment, and digital forensics. Skilled in conducting black-box and grey-box security testing, identifying and validating vulnerabilities, and providing remediation recommendations using industry-standard tools and OWASP best practices.
Experience
Cyber Security Analyst at Network Intelligence (2026-01 – Present)
- Conducted black-box and grey-box VAPT on web applications using Burp Suite, performing manual and automated testing aligned with OWASP standards.
- Identified vulnerabilities including SQL Injection, XSS, IDOR, Command Injection, LFI/RFI, File Upload, CSRF, Privilege Escalation, and API security issues using Postman, while documenting findings with PoCs and remediation recommendations.
- Leveraged AI agents in Claude to automate repetitive VAPT tasks, improving vulnerability analysis, reporting, and overall assessment efficiency.
Digital Forensics Analyst at DeepCytes (2024-06 – 2024-12)
- Conducted research on digital forensics tools and techniques including packet sniffing, signal jamming, and log analysis methodologies.
- Studied and documented the capabilities of Hayabusa, an open-source Windows Event Log analyzer, exploring its application in threat detection and incident investigation.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology – Shah and Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College (2022 – 2026)
HSC – Smt. Savitridevi Thirani Highschool (2020 – 2022)
SSC – DAV Public School (2019 – 2021)
