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Sandeep
Sharma

Building secure infrastructure.

Sandeep Sharma - IT Support Specialist & Cybersecurity Researcher
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Independent Security Researcher

NASA

EC-Council Scholarship Recipient

EC-Council

Active Bug Bounty Hunter

HackerOne

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Years IT Experience

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Workstations Deployed

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Endpoints Secured

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SLA Compliance

About Me

Solving Real-World IT Problems

From securing endpoints to hunting bugs — bridging the gap between infrastructure and security.

Sandeep Sharma

Results-driven IT Support Specialist and Independent Security Researcher with 3+ years in IT Infrastructure Management, Endpoint Protection, and Malware Remediation — backed by a 7-year cross-functional career spanning Architecture and Retail. Recognized by NASA as an Independent Security Researcher, awarded an EC-Council Scholarship, and acknowledged as an Active Bug Bounty Hunter on HackerOne.

Certified in Ethical Hacking (EC-Council), Google Cybersecurity Foundations, and IBM Cybersecurity Essentials. Adept at proactive threat identification, L2/L3 technical support, and translating security findings into actionable remediation steps for non-technical stakeholders.

Endpoint ProtectionMalware RemediationBug BountyIT InfrastructureEthical Hacking
Career Path

Professional Experience

A 7-year journey from architecture and retail to IT infrastructure and cybersecurity.

Current Role
Indian Coast Guard

IT Support Specialist

Indian Coast Guard

Mar 2023 – PresentMumbai, Maharashtra
  • Configured and deployed 200+ workstations per quarter, reducing onboarding time by 60%
  • Eliminated malware from 300+ endpoints with zero data-loss incidents
  • Resolved 99% of tickets within SLA, preventing escalation
  • Documented solutions reducing repeat ticket volume by 70%
300+ Endpoints Secured
Reliance Retail Ltd.

Customer Service Representative

Reliance Retail Ltd.

Dec 2021 – Dec 2022Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Assisted 200+ customers daily, maintaining NPS score above 85%
  • Achieved 90% first-contact resolution rate, reducing escalations by 40%
  • Maintained zero cash discrepancy over 12-month tenure
90% FCR Rate
Shree Karni Interiors

Architectural Assistant

Shree Karni Interiors

Nov 2019 – Aug 2021Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Surveyed 30+ projects, reducing revision cycles by 30%
  • Achieved 80% first-presentation sign-off rate
  • Built 200+ reusable AutoCAD components, cutting drawing time by 25%
30+ Projects Delivered
Big Bazaar Retail Pvt. Ltd.

Sales Professional

Big Bazaar Retail Pvt. Ltd.

Aug 2018 – Aug 2019Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Served 150+ customers daily, consistently in top 20% store-wide
  • Improved cross-sell conversion rate by 18%
  • Reduced out-of-stock incidents by 10% through accurate record-keeping
Top 20% Performer
What I Do

Services Offered

Specialized solutions in IT infrastructure and cybersecurity to protect and empower your business.

Endpoint Security & Protection

Comprehensive malware remediation and threat elimination for enterprise devices to ensure zero data-loss.

IT Infrastructure Management

End-to-end setup, configuration, and provisioning of workstations and network hardware.

Vulnerability Assessment

Identifying and reporting security flaws in web applications and systems, backed by Bug Bounty experience.

Technical Support & Resolution

Expert L2/L3 support for software troubleshooting, hardware configuration, and SLA compliance.

AI Services

Integrating and developing AI-powered solutions to streamline operations and enhance automation.

Web Development

Building responsive, highly performant, and secure websites tailored to your business needs.

App Development

Designing and developing robust mobile applications for both Android and iOS platforms.

GeM Marketplace Services

Assisting with registration, product listing, and complete catalog management on the Government e-Marketplace.

Impact

Selected Wins

Measurable outcomes from real-world problem solving.

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Zero-Loss Malware Remediation

Problem

300+ endpoint devices infected with malware, ransomware, and spyware across the organization

Solution

Leveraged endpoint protection tools and manual remediation techniques for systematic threat elimination

Outcome

Zero data-loss incidents across all remediated devices

60% Faster

Onboarding Acceleration

Problem

Slow workstation provisioning delaying new employee onboarding

Solution

Streamlined hardware configuration, software installation, and Group Policy deployment pipeline

Outcome

200+ workstations deployed per quarter with 60% reduction in onboarding time

70% Fewer Repeats

Knowledge Base Impact

Problem

Recurring IT incidents consuming engineer bandwidth with repetitive troubleshooting

Solution

Created and maintained a shared knowledge base documenting incidents and proven solutions

Outcome

Repeat ticket volume reduced by 70% over six months

Expertise

Technical Skills

Core competencies across IT support, cybersecurity, and networking.

IT Support

L2/L3 Technical SupportHardware ConfigurationWorkstation SetupPatch ManagementRemote Desktop SupportSoftware TroubleshootingVendor Coordination

Cybersecurity

Ethical HackingPenetration TestingBug Bounty HuntingVulnerability AssessmentMalware RemediationResponsible DisclosureWeb Application Security

Networking

TCP/IPLAN/WANNetwork TroubleshootingFirewall BasicsVPNDNSDHCP

Operating Systems

Windows 10/11Windows ServerAndroidLinux Basics

Tools & Web

HTML5CSS3AutoCADWeb App Security (XSS, SQLi)SEO Fundamentals
Credentials

Certifications & Recognition

Industry-recognized certifications and notable achievements.

Independent Security Researcher

NASA

EC-Council Scholarship Recipient

EC-Council

Active Bug Bounty Hunter

HackerOne

Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE)

EC-Council

Android Bug Bounty Hunting

EC-Council

Cybersecurity For Business

EC-Council

AIG — Shields Up: Cybersecurity Job Simulation

Forage

Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials

IBM

Foundations of Cybersecurity

Google (Coursera)

Develop a Free Website with WordPress

Coursera

Building a Website Certification Course

Programming Hub

CSS Certification Course

Programming Hub

HTML Advanced Certification Course

Programming Hub

HTML Certification Course

Programming Hub

Digital Marketing Professional Certificate

CertiProf

Get in Touch

Let's Work Together

Whether you need IT support expertise, a security assessment, or just want to connect — I'm always open to meaningful conversations.

Based in Mumbai, IndiaIST (UTC+5:30)