Merwin G RAJAN
Bengaluru
Summary
Diligent application security consultant having proficiency in securing applications, systems and data with an excellent work ethic. 5 Years of experience in wide range of technologies with the ability to learn quickly and adapt to new environments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Keen on exploring more about cybersecurity!!
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technology Senior Security Analyst
Accenture
08.2023 - Current
- Performed penetration test on 25 Accenture developed applications
- Identified multiple critical vulnerabilities in Accenture public and internal Accenture web applications.
- Arranged Report Readouts to application teams.
- Provided remediation guidance along with some privacy and compliance recommendations
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop strategies for protecting sensitive information from both internal and external threats.
Associate Security Consultant
Infosys Ltd
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Performed DAST, SAST and penetration testing to uncover bugs and secure 10 critical applications designated in various countries
- Detected multiple vulnerabilities early on in SDLC, to ensure timely release and enhanced security of applications
- Independently managed clients, project timelines, report read-outs and educated clients on best practice methodologies to harden their system’s and minimize future attacks
- Provided in depth guidance to developers to resolve security issues
- Established automated process to monitor 3rd party software components for vulnerabilities to reduce manual efforts by 60%
- Mentored juniors and provided technical guidance to them
Application Security Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
06.2019 - 04.2022
- Microsoft
- Performed penetration test on 50+ applications including Web and Android applications
- Performed detailed threat model analysis to identify security gaps and provide mitigation strategies
- Delivered Test Reports timely and tracked issues till mitigation
- Provided guidance to developers to resolve vulnerabilities
- Automated multiple report creations via data scraping reducing manual efforts by 70%
- Analyzed client feedback and suggested ways to Improve process improvements which led to increased satisfaction rate by 25%
- Evaluated third-party vendors to ensure their products and services met organization's security requirements before integration into existing systems.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Bhilai Institute of Technology
Chhattisgarh06.2019
Skills
- Web Penetration Testing,
- Android Penetration Testing,
- Source Code Review
- Threat Modelling, Automation
- DAST
- SAST
- OSINT
- Standard Operating Procedures Review
Certification
- Certified Ethical Hacker v11
- Microsoft: Azure Security AZ-500
Tools
- Burp suite professional
- Burp Suite Enterprise
- OWASP ZAP
- SonarQube
- Nmap
- Microsoft Threat Modelling tool
Timeline
Technology Senior Security Analyst
Accenture
08.2023 - Current
Associate Security Consultant
Infosys Ltd
04.2022 - 08.2023
Application Security Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
06.2019 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Bhilai Institute of Technology
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