Paridhi Chalia

Motivated Cybersecurity fresher with 6 months of hands-on training in Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT), web application security, digital forensics, malware analysis, and SOC operations. Proficient in industry-standard tools including Nmap, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Wireshark, Ghidra, and Splunk. Experienced in simulating real-world attacks, investigating security incidents, and analyzing malware across network, web, and endpoint environments.

Pursuing CEH and CPTE certifications. Eager to contribute to a security-focused organization in an entry-level Cybersecurity Analyst or SOC Analyst role.

Cybersecurity Trainee - Hands-on Security Training Program

Conducted hands-on training in cybersecurity for 1 year

• Conducted Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT) across simulated lab environments, identifying and exploiting CVEs and misconfigurations
• Performed network traffic analysis using Wireshark to detect anomalies, suspicious patterns, and potential intrusion indicators
• Tested web application vulnerabilities including SQL Injection (SQLi), Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and authentication bypass flaws following OWASP Top 10 methodology
• Executed SMB exploitation and service enumeration attacks using Metasploit and Nmap for attack surface mapping
• Investigated digital evidence and simulated malware samples, applying forensic methodology and static/dynamic analysis techniques
• Monitored simulated SOC environments using Splunk, analyzing logs and IOCs to detect and triage security incidents
• Performed wireless network security testing including WPA2 handshake capture and offline password analysis

Bachelor of Computer Applications - BCA (2026)