Sachin K V
About Sachin K V
Sachin K V is a Security Researcher at HackerOne with expertise in cybersecurity and full stack development. He has a diverse programming background and has previously worked in various roles, including Penetration Tester and Software Engineer.
Work at HackerOne
Sachin K V has been employed at HackerOne as a Security Researcher since 2024. In this role, he focuses on identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing security measures within various systems. His responsibilities include conducting security assessments and collaborating with teams to improve overall cybersecurity practices.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Prior to his current position, Sachin worked at RedTeam Hacker Academy as a Penetration Tester from 2023 to 2024. In this capacity, he gained practical experience in identifying security weaknesses and performing penetration tests. His work involved simulating cyber attacks to evaluate the security of systems and applications.
Software Development Background
Sachin has a background in software development, having worked as a Software Engineer at NeST Digital from 2022 to 2023. His experience includes developing applications and utilizing programming languages such as Python, Java, C, C++, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular, and C#. He has a strong foundation in SpringBoot concepts and has developed multiple projects to understand the core flow from backend to frontend.
Education and Expertise
Sachin holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in Computer Science from Government Engineering College Idukki, India. He is a self-learner with a keen interest in cybersecurity and Java full stack development. His focus is on gaining in-depth knowledge in penetration testing and ethical hacking, which complements his academic background.
Early Career Experience
Before transitioning into cybersecurity and software development, Sachin worked as a Marketing Executive Trainee at FEATHERLINE FURNITURES (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED from 2020 to 2021. This role provided him with foundational skills in marketing, which he later applied in his technical career.