Varun Gurav

Detail-oriented Cybersecurity and Networking fresher with CCNA and CEH certifications and hands-on lab experience in Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT), network configuration, and security analysis. Proficient in Nmap, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nessus, and Kali Linux. Seeking an entry-level Cybersecurity, VAPT, or SOC Analyst role to apply practical security skills in a professional environment.

VAPT Intern - CCN IT Solution

(2024-01 - 2024-06)

• Performed vulnerability scanning on lab-based web applications and networks using Nmap and Nessus; identified and documented multiple security weaknesses and misconfigurations.
• Conducted manual penetration testing using Burp Suite to validate scan results, reducing false positives and significantly improving assessment accuracy.
• Executed controlled exploitation scenarios using Metasploit modules on vulnerable lab targets, generating proof-of-concept evidence to demonstrate exploit workflows.
• Prepared structured security vulnerability reports with severity ratings and remediation recommendations, producing ATS-friendly documentation samples for review.

Bachelor of Computer Applications - BCA - Vikas College, Vikhroli, Mumbai (2021-01 - 2024-12)