Vahid Shakaraliyev
Baku
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented Junior Penetration Tester with hands-on experience in network and web application security assessments. Skilled in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities through Capture The Flag (CTF) challenges, labs (TryHackMe, HackTheBox), and personal security tool development in Python. Passionate about ethical hacking, Red Team operations, and continuously improving technical skills. Actively seeking opportunities to contribute to a professional cybersecurity team and grow into a mid-level role.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Seller
Araz supermarket
Baku
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers in selecting products and answering inquiries.
- Collaborated with team members to restock shelves promptly.
- Developed and maintained relationships with existing customers to ensure repeat business.
Penetration Tester
State Service to Protect the Safety and Security of Information Technologies
Remote
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Conducted vulnerability assessments on client systems and applications.
- Performed penetration tests on different types of networks using various toolsets such as Kali Linux, Backtrack.
Waiter
Mc donals
Sumqayıt
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Provided friendly service to customers in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Assisted in setting up and breaking down dining space for special events.
- Resolved customer concerns with professionalism and courtesy during service interactions.
Medium penetration tester
Colbat.io
Remote
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Conducted vulnerability assessments on client systems and applications.
- Participated in security awareness training sessions for staff members.
- Documented findings and created detailed reports for stakeholders.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance overall security posture.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Sumgayit State University
Sumqayıt06-2028
Skills
- Vulnerability assessment
- Security training
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Project management
- Technical documentation
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Team building
- Self motivation
- Reliability
Certification
- Etik Haker-XRİTDX
- Jr. Penetration Tester - TryHackMe
- Network Security & Database Vulnerabilities - Coursera
- Pre-security certificate - TryHackMe
- FCA - Fortinet Training Institute
- FCF - Fortinet Training Institute
Languages
Azerbaijan
First Language
English
Elementary (A2)
A2
Turkish
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Seller
Araz supermarket
06.2025 - Current
Penetration Tester
State Service to Protect the Safety and Security of Information Technologies
05.2025 - 06.2025
Waiter
Mc donals
01.2025 - 05.2025
Medium penetration tester
Colbat.io
11.2024 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Sumgayit State University