Sakshi Gupta

About

Third-year B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering student focused on cybersecurity, network security, and SOC operations. Hands-on with Kali Linux, Nmap, Wireshark basics, threat-intelligence lookups, and networking fundamentals, seeking an internship to learn quickly and contribute to practical security work.

Experience

• Web Designing Intern
  NIELIT EC Muzaffarpur
  2024 – —
• Internet of Things (IoT) Intern
  Career Simplify

Education

• B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)
  Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Electronics & Communication Engineering · Aug 2023 – May 2027

Skills

• Cloud Computing <3 months
• Computer Networking <3 months
• Python <3 months
• Linux <3 months
• Cybersecurity <3 months
• AI <3 months
• Python Programming <3 months
• Penetration Testing <3 months
• Vulnerability Assessment <3 months
• SIEM <3 months
• Threat Intelligence <3 months
• Virustotal <3 months

Tools / apps / platforms

• Canva 2 to 5 years
• Cisco Packet Tracer 3 to 6 months
• Kali Linux 3 to 6 months
• Nmap 3 to 6 months
• Wireshark 3 to 6 months

Languages

• Maithili Native / Bilingual Speak
• English Native / Bilingual Speak · Read · Write
• Hindi Native / Bilingual Speak
• Sanskrit Fluent Speak

Projects

• Network Scanning & Service Enumeration
  Nmap

  Performed authorized lab-based network reconnaissance and TCP port/service discovery using Nmap, then analyzed discovered ports/services and documented basic security observations.

• IP Investigation & Threat-Intelligence Practice
  VirusTotal

  Investigated IP addresses and indicators using VirusTotal and IP reputation/threat-intelligence lookups, practicing review of reputation data for initial security triage.

• Linux Networking & Administration Lab
  Kali Linux

  Practiced Linux commands, networking utilities, permissions, and basic system/network administration in a controlled lab.

• Basic Network Security & Enumeration Practice

  Practiced host/IP enumeration and basic vulnerability-assessment concepts in controlled lab environments.

Courses & certifications

• Cryptography and Network Security · NPTEL, IIT Kharagpur
• Engineering Psychology · NPTEL, IIT Guwahati
• Soft Skill Development · NPTEL, IIT Kharagpur
• Introduction to Networks · Cisco Networking Academy
• Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials · Cisco Networking Academy
• Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation · Cisco Networking Academy
• Python Essentials 1 & 2 · Cisco Networking Academy / Python Institute
• Introduction to Modern AI · Cisco Networking Academy
• Introduction to Data Science · Cisco Networking Academy