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PRAKASH SHARMA

PRAKASH SHARMA

Kalyan, Maharashtra

Summary

Cybersecurity enthusiast with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, honed through rigorous UPSC preparation (2019–2025). Holds a graduate degree (2017) and a professional certificate (2018), with additional career exposure prior to preparation. Developed transferable skills such as critical thinking, structured problem-solving, discipline, adaptability, and resilience through overcoming diverse challenges. Recognized for the ability to analyze complex issues, learn quickly, and adapt to new environments. Currently focused on leveraging these strengths in cybersecurity to secure systems, mitigate threats, and deliver effective solutions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Study/Competitive Exam Preparation

CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION
Delhi
05.2018 - 06.2025
  • I researched technology, cyber laws, and national security issues, building awareness of digital risk and data protection.
  • Strengthened decision-making under pressure through practice in timed examinations, and scenario-based problem-solving.
  • Developed strong skills in documentation, structured writing, and information synthesis, relevant to compliance, audit, and cybersecurity reporting.
  • Cultivated discipline, focus, and long-term commitment are qualities essential for success in demanding fields like cybersecurity.

Oracle JD Edwards Technical Consultant

Hexaone Solutions
Bhandup, Maharashtra
03.2017 - 02.2018
  • Trained in SQL scripting for data extraction, integrity checks, and troubleshooting within enterprise systems.
  • Assisted senior consultants with system monitoring and troubleshooting, improving the understanding of enterprise IT environments.
  • Built foundational knowledge in risk management and data protection in organizations.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

University of MUMBAI
Mumbai
08-2017

Skills

  • Cybersecurity
  • Network Security
  • Security Information and Event Management
  • Incident management
  • Vulnerability management

Certification

  • Foundations of Cybersecurity, authorized by Google
  • Play It Safe: Manage Security Risks, authorized by Google
  • Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security, authorized by Google
  • Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL,authorized by Google

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Marathi
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Affiliations

  • Bonsai planting – cultivating patience, attention to detail, and creativity
  • Piano – practicing discipline and expression through music
  • Photography – capturing life through an artistic lens
  • Cooking – experimenting with flavors, and creating new recipes
  • Jogging – building endurance, resilience, and mental clarity

Timeline

Independent Study/Competitive Exam Preparation

CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION
05.2018 - 06.2025

Oracle JD Edwards Technical Consultant

Hexaone Solutions
03.2017 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

University of MUMBAI
PRAKASH SHARMA