Pulkit Sharma holds a Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity from Mount St. Mary’s University, with a strong foundation in cybersecurity, network security, and critical infrastructure protection. He has hands-on experience as a SOC Analyst and has applied his skills in cybersecurity competitions and technical projects focused on cryptographic/log analysis, client server security, and threat analysis. As a mentor for the university’s Cyber Defense Club, he has guided students in preparing for competitions, strengthening their problem solving and vulnerability analysis skills. He aspires to bridge the gap between cybersecurity operations and policy, contributing to the development of effective security regulations and threat mitigation strategies.

He is a member of the NobleReach Scholars 2025 Cohort in the Computing & Cybersecurity domain and serves as a SOC Analyst Tier 1 for the State of Maryland.