About Me!
I am a passionate pilot and certified cyber security professional, merging aviation expertise with ethical hacking insights.
Meet Nand Shukla
With a unique blend of flying experience and security knowledge, I am committed to innovation and safety in both fields.
Professional Summary
A highly skilled and motivated professional with a unique blend of expertise in both aviation and cybersecurity. Holds an EASA PPL(A) and is currently pursuing an ATPL(A), demonstrating a strong commitment to the aviation industry. Possesses a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering with Honours in Cyber Security and a robust portfolio of certifications, including Certified Ethical Hacker and several specialized Palo Alto Networks credentials. Proven leadership and international experience through roles in AIESEC and the Computer Society of India, complemented by a competitive background as a state-level athlete in table tennis and badminton.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do I currently stand in my aviation career journey?
Holder of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency Private Pilot License (Aeroplane) EASA PPL(A).
Currently a student at Baltic Aviation Academy, pursuing the Airline Transport Pilot License (Aeroplane) ATPL(A).
Achieved International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) English Level 4 proficiency.
Rated for Single Engine Piston (SEP) aircraft operations.
What did I graduate?
What else do I do?
What is my international and leadership achievements?
What is my academic achievements?
State-Level Table Tennis Player.
State-Level Silver Medallist in Badminton.
Trinity-Level 5 Pianist.
Certified Ethical Hacker (Version 12) — EC Council.
Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Entry-level Technician (PCCET)
Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA)
Seven specialized certifications from Palo Alto Networks, including:
Enterprise Security Deployment (April 2023)
Enterprise Security Management (March 2023)
Cloud Security Deployment (February 2023)
Security Operations Fundamentals (December 2022)
Cloud Security Fundamentals (November 2022)
Network Security Fundamentals (November 2022)
Cybersecurity Foundation (October 2022)
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering with Honours in Cyber Security from Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology, Mumbai University.
Final Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA): 9.4.
AIESEC Outgoing Global Volunteering — Participated in international projects on cultural exchange and community development (February 2021 – July 2021).
Computer Society of India — Served as Membership Co-Head (August 2021 – July 2022).
