EGWU VICTOR UCHE

Penetration Tester

Nigeria
On Talentta since Nov 2026

Bash✦Burp Suite✦CTF✦Directory Enumeration✦Kali Linux✦Linux CLI✦Metasploit✦Network Security✦Nikto✦Nmap✦OpenVAS✦OWASP Top 10✦OWASP ZAP✦Penetration Testing (Ceh)✦Python✦Reconnaissance✦Security Reporting✦Vulnerability Identification & Assessment✦Web Application Security✦Wireshark✦Active Directory✦Cisco Packet Tracer✦Dig✦DNSDumpster✦DNSTwist✦Docker✦Git✦GitHub✦Group Policy Management✦MFA✦MS Windows✦MXToolbox✦Netcat✦Nslookup✦OSINT✦Parrot OS✦PowerShell✦RBAC✦Shodan✦SpiderFoot✦theHarvester✦Ubuntu✦VirusTotal✦VLANs✦VMware Workstation✦VPN And Firewall Configuration✦Vulnerability Scanning✦WHOIS✦Windows Server✦Bash✦Burp Suite✦CTF✦Directory Enumeration✦Kali Linux✦Linux CLI✦Metasploit✦Network Security✦Nikto✦Nmap✦OpenVAS✦OWASP Top 10✦OWASP ZAP✦Penetration Testing (Ceh)✦Python✦Reconnaissance✦Security Reporting✦Vulnerability Identification & Assessment✦Web Application Security✦Wireshark✦Active Directory✦Cisco Packet Tracer✦Dig✦DNSDumpster✦DNSTwist✦Docker✦Git✦GitHub✦Group Policy Management✦MFA✦MS Windows✦MXToolbox✦Netcat✦Nslookup✦OSINT✦Parrot OS✦PowerShell✦RBAC✦Shodan✦SpiderFoot✦theHarvester✦Ubuntu✦VirusTotal✦VLANs✦VMware Workstation✦VPN And Firewall Configuration✦Vulnerability Scanning✦WHOIS✦Windows Server✦

At a glance

EGWU VICTOR UCHE (Penetration Tester) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. EGWU brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Bash, Burp Suite, CTF and Directory Enumeration. EGWU studied Bachelor of Agriculture (Second Class Upper) at Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria.

6+
Years experience: 49+
Skills: 4+
Roles held

About

Meet EGWU

Cybersecurity professional with hands‑on training in ethical hacking, vulnerability assessment and penetration testing. Experienced in reconnaissance, network scanning, web‑app security testing and reporting using Nmap, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Nikto, OpenVAS, Wireshark and Metasploit. Completed the Ubuntu Bridge Initiative (UBI) Cyber Core programme with high scores, ranked #1 in cohort, and performed real‑world AD and web‑app penetration tests. Previously interned at Sardonyx Technologies and completed a cybersecurity analyst trainee program at Darey.io. Passionate about offensive security, continuously developing practical pen‑testing skills through labs and CTF challenges.

Expertise

What I bring

Intermediate

Bash
Burp Suite
CTF
Directory Enumeration
Kali Linux
Linux CLI
Metasploit
Network Security
Nikto
Nmap
OpenVAS
OWASP Top 10
OWASP ZAP
Penetration Testing (Ceh)
Python
Reconnaissance
Security Reporting
Vulnerability Identification & Assessment
Web Application Security
Wireshark

Foundational

Active Directory
Cisco Packet Tracer
Dig
DNSDumpster
DNSTwist
Docker
Git
GitHub
Group Policy Management
MFA
MS Windows
MXToolbox
Netcat
Nslookup
OSINT
Parrot OS
PowerShell
RBAC
Shodan
SpiderFoot
theHarvester
Ubuntu
VirusTotal
VLANs
VMware Workstation
VPN And Firewall Configuration
Vulnerability Scanning
WHOIS
Windows Server

Career

Experience

Jan 2020 —
Cyber Core Intern / Cyber Core Associate
Ubuntu Bridge Initiative (UBI)
Cleared Cyber Core Stages 0–4 with a 94/100 score, produced findings catalogues, exploit chains and remediation roadmaps; promoted to Associate; ranked #1 after Stage 5; performed web‑app penetration tests with Burp Suite, Nmap, Nikto, Gobuster, SQLmap, FFUF and handled AD, Group Policy and Windows Server administration.
Jan 2020 —
Cyber Entry Program (CEPS) Trainee / Intern
Sardonyx Technologies
Conducted passive OSINT and external attack‑surface reconnaissance for two Nigerian organisations, mapping domains, DNS infrastructure and exposed technologies using publicly available information.
Jan 2020 —
Cybersecurity Analyst Trainee
Darey.io / 3MTT
Completed a 3‑month hands‑on analyst programme covering security analysis and network security fundamentals, leading to further internships.
Jan 2020 —
Consultant
Mr Ojoniyi / Food For All NIG LTD
Managed administrative operations and data records with emphasis on accuracy, applying detail‑oriented approach to security documentation and evidence handling.

Foundations

Education & languages

Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria

Bachelor of Agriculture (Second Class Upper)

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Where is EGWU VICTOR UCHE based?

EGWU VICTOR UCHE is based in Nigeria.

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EGWU's top skills are Bash (Intermediate), Burp Suite (Intermediate), CTF (Intermediate), Directory Enumeration (Intermediate), Kali Linux (Intermediate) and Linux CLI (Intermediate).

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