Cybersecurity professional with 3 years of experience, including 2 years in cybersecurity and network & server administration. Skilled in VAPT, pentesting, and network security, with proven success in reducing risk by 40% and improving security posture through efficient remediation and process enhancement.
Professional Journey & Academic Background: Navigating through My Career and Learning Path
Conducted over 15 penetration tests and vulnerability assessments on web applications, networks, and systems, identifying critical security weaknesses and providing detailed remediation recommendations to stakeholders, reducing overall risk by 40%.
Created in-depth reports for senior management after VAPT and penetration testing engagements, resulting in a 40% improvement in security posture across tested environments.
Integrated security tools such as SAST, DAST, and container security scanning into the CI/CD pipeline, and reported on the impact of these integrations, leading to a 25% reduction in software vulnerabilities.
Monitored and analyzed SIEM and IDS/IPS feeds, investigating and triaging over 100 potential threats to determine the nature of incidents and prepared comprehensive reports for incident response teams, reducing response time by 30%.
Analysed over 200 security logs, alerts, and incident reports, compiling detailed reports on breaches or suspicious activities that enhanced threat detection accuracy by 20%.
Participated in cybersecurity conferences, workshops, and forums to stay current with industry trends and network with other security professionals.
Engaged in various hand-on projects based on Network, Cloud, Auditing, Pentesting, Scripting, AI etc.
Active participation in bug bounty & CTF programs on platforms like HackerOne, Bug Crowd, HackTheBox etc.
Provided technical support in the setup and configuration of network infrastructure and perimeter security solutions for over 10 client organizations, contributing to a 25% reduction in initial deployment time.
Collaborated with senior network engineers and security analysts to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues and security incidents, reducing incident response times by 30%.
Involved in complete LAN development, including IP address planning, designing, installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance, successfully implementing networks for multiple clients..
Assisted in the deployment of security patches and updates to network devices and security appliances.
Supported troubleshooting of various network devices, improving network reliability and reducing downtime by 20%
Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues, reducing downtime by 40% and ensuring continuous operational efficiency.
Trained over 10 restaurant staff members on the use of technology systems, improving productivity and reducing user errors by 30%.
Conducted regular maintenance on IT systems and equipment, enhancing performance reliability by 25%.
Coordinated with external vendors and service providers to expedite repairs, upgrades, and technical services, resulting in a 20% faster resolution time.
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