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Bakhtiyar Afandiev

Bakhtiyar Afandiev

Baku

Summary

Entry-Level Cybersecurity Professional with hands-on training in web application security and vulnerability assessment. Gained practical experience through labs at TryHackMe and PortSwigger Web Security Academy, demonstrating a solid understanding of OWASP Top 10. Committed to contributing as a Junior SOC Analyst or Junior Penetration Tester.

Work History

Cybersecurity Trainee

Code Academy
Baku
06.2025 - 10.2025
  • • Completed hands-on cybersecurity training simulating real-world attack and defense scenarios to enhance practical skills
  • • Performed vulnerability assessment and basic penetration testing in lab environments
  • • Tested web applications for SQL Injection, XSS, IDOR, and authentication flaws
  • • Completed practical labs on TryHackMe and PortSwigger Web Security Academy
  • • Practiced OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities through real-world simulations
  • • Used tools such as Nmap, Burp Suite, sqlmap, and Metasploit
  • • Gained experience with Kali Linux and Windows environments
  • • Documented findings and authored security reports with remediation recommendations to improve system security posture

Education

Cybersecurity Program - Cyber Security

Code Academy
Baku,Azerbaijan
10-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Software Engineering in Automated Systems

Industry & Technology College (ASOIU)
Baku,Azerbaijan
06-2023

Skills

Web Application Security (OWASP Top 10), Vulnerability Assessment, Basic Penetration Testing,
SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), IDOR, Authentication & Authorization Testing,
Network Scanning & Enumeration, Log Analysis Fundamentals, Incident Response Basics,
Nmap, Burp Suite, sqlmap, Metasploit, TryHackMe, PortSwigger Web Security Academy,
Kali Linux, Windows, Linux Command Line (Basic),
TCP/IP Fundamentals, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, Cookies, Sessions, JWT Basics,
Technical Reporting, Analytical Thinking, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail

CERTIFICATIONS & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Languages: English (A2-B1)

Timeline

Cybersecurity Trainee

Code Academy
06.2025 - 10.2025

Cybersecurity Program - Cyber Security

Code Academy

Associate of Applied Science - Software Engineering in Automated Systems

Industry & Technology College (ASOIU)
Bakhtiyar Afandiev