Internship at Hacker School (Cartel Software Pvt. Ltd.) April 2024 – September 2024 • Developed expertise in network security through deploying and managing Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and firewalls. • Built a foundation in network and packet analysis to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities. • Gained hands-on experience in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT). Mainly done with Network and Web Application Pentesting. • Implemented data security protocols to protect the integrity and confidentiality of critical information. • Contributed to SOC activities, including real-time monitoring and incident response. • Used IBM QRadar and Splunk to optimize search functionality and enhance enterpriselevel security operations. • Utilized Python and Bash scripting to automate tasks and improve operational efficiency.