Hi there, I'm Abhinav 👋 I'm a B.Tech Computer Science graduate from India, with a deep passion for building secure and data-driven applications.

Since graduating, I've been on a focused journey to build job-ready skills in high-demand areas of technology. I am a proactive learner, a dedicated problem-solver, and I am eager to bring my skills and enthusiasm to a challenging entry-level role.

🎯 My Core Competencies & Learning Path I am actively developing a versatile skill set that spans cybersecurity, data analysis, and core software engineering.

🛡️ Cybersecurity:

Goal: Applying offensive security principles to build a strong foundation for defensive roles like SOC Analyst and Vulnerability Assessor.

Current Focus: Preparing for the Practical Junior Penetration Tester (PJPT) certification.

Tools: Nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, Nessus, Metasploit, SIEM (Wazuh), Linux CLI.

📈 Data Analysis:

Goal: Mastering the ability to translate raw data into actionable business insights.

Current Focus: Building end-to-end analysis projects using advanced SQL and Python.

Tools: SQL (PostgreSQL/SQLite), Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib).

👨‍💻 Software Engineering Fundamentals:

Goal: Strengthening my core CS knowledge for technical interviews.

Current Focus: Following a structured plan for Data Structures & Algorithms (based on NeetCode 150) and solving problems on LeetCode.

Tools: JavaScript, Git, GitHub, Docker.

🚀 Featured Projects Here are the projects I've built to apply and demonstrate my skills.

📄 SOC Log Analyzer A Python tool to parse and analyze web server logs, identifying suspicious activity like scanning and brute-force attempts.

Skills Demonstrated: Python, Regular Expressions (Regex), Log Analysis, Threat Detection.

🛍️ Customer Segmentation Analysis An in-depth analysis of a retail dataset using advanced SQL to segment customers based on RFM scores for targeted marketing.

Skills Demonstrated: Advanced SQL, CTEs, Window Functions, Business Acumen.

📊 Algorithm Visualizer An interactive web application built with vanilla JavaScript that visualizes common sorting algorithms in action.

Skills Demonstrated: JavaScript, HTML/CSS, DOM Manipulation, Data Structures & Algorithms.

📫 Get In Touch I'm actively looking for entry-level opportunities and am open to connecting. Let's talk!

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/abhinav-k-26a76bb4

Email: abhinavkumar6096@gmail.com