Abhi Sharma
About Abhi Sharma
Abhi Sharma is a Security Researcher with extensive experience in cybersecurity, currently employed at HackerOne. He specializes in dynamic application security testing and has a background in developing risk assessment reports and conducting penetration tests.
Work at HackerOne
Abhi Sharma has been employed at HackerOne as a Security Researcher since 2020. In this role, he focuses on identifying and remediating critical security vulnerabilities for various clients. His work includes designing custom tests and tools aimed at breaching security-protected applications and networks. This approach has significantly improved the identification of vulnerabilities. He collaborates with cross-functional teams to implement security measures, contributing to reduced risk exposure for clients.
Freelance Penetration Tester
Since 2022, Abhi Sharma has been working as a self-employed Penetration Tester. In this freelance capacity, he continues to apply his expertise in identifying security vulnerabilities through various testing methodologies. His experience in penetration testing allows him to provide tailored security assessments to clients, enhancing their overall security posture.
Previous Experience in Cyber Security Consulting
Abhi Sharma worked as an Independent Cyber Security Consultant at Writing.Com from 2020 to 2022. During this period, he developed risk assessment reports that identified threats and vulnerabilities, contributing to enhanced system security. Additionally, he served as a Cyber Security Consultant under a Non-Disclosure Agreement for six months in 2022 in India, further expanding his consulting experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
Abhi Sharma studied Computer Science at Shri Aurbindo Institute of Technology in Indore, where he earned his B.Tech degree from 2017 to 2021. His academic background laid the foundation for his expertise in dynamic application security testing (DAST), which is a key area of focus in his professional work. This educational experience has equipped him with the necessary skills to excel in the field of cyber security.