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HITESH AGARWAL

HITESH AGARWAL

Information Security Consultant
Jaipur

Summary

Information security professional with 5+ years of progressive experience in Banking and Finance and Telecom industry. Demonstrated or identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities to strengthen the resilience of organizational systems. Proficient in conducting comprehensive penetration tests on networks, applications, and systems using a combination of manual and automated methodologies. Gained professional credentials on CREST (CPSA, CRT), OSCP, eWPTXv2, CEH, ECSA from EC-Council.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Information Security Consultant

Akati Sekurity.
Malaysia
01.2022 - Current
  • Performing White Box and Black Box testing on Network and Web Application Penetration Testing for various clients
  • Executed penetration tests for diverse client base, resulting in improvement of security postures and successful mitigation of critical vulnerabilities.
  • Developed and implemented custom testing methodologies, enhancing effectiveness and comprehensiveness of security assessments.
  • Actively engaged in red teaming exercises, providing valuable insights into potential weaknesses in overall security defenses.
  • Delivered comprehensive reports to clients, detailing security findings and providing actionable recommendations for risk mitigation.
  • Performing Mobile Application penetration testing for various clients

Information Security Consultant

Protiviti India Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Execution of Application security testing for Web applications, Mobile, API, Cloud, Thick Application Vulnerability Assessment.
  • Performed within deadlines also meeting quality control requirements and sustaining high customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted penetration tests on web applications, identifying and remedying common vulnerabilities such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting.
  • Helping developers to mitigate identified issues.
  • Found and fixed important security issues to keep client networks and systems safe.
  • Improved efficiency by creating automated testing scripts for penetration tests.

Information Security Analyst

Eagle TK Infotech Pvt. Ltd
Pune
11.2018 - 04.2021
  • Execution of Application security testing for Web applications, Payment Gateways, Mobile, API, Cloud, Thick Application Vulnerability Assessment
  • Performed within deadlines also meeting quality control requirements and sustaining high customer satisfaction
  • Leading all Audits and Assign task to team members
  • Conducting weekly meetings with client for overall status and work process.
  • Educated and trained users on information security policies and procedures

Android Developer

Readon Soft Tech
Jaipur
01.2017 - 04.2018
  • Utilized GPS location-based services a Google Maps API to enable Google map search for locations in close proximity
  • Worked on Async-Task and also worked on Retrofit and Volley Library
  • Have been working with Third Party libraries such as Retrofit, Picasso and others.
  • Maintained and updated existing applications, addressing issues, implementing enhancements, and optimizing performance.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to producing high-quality code in dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Education

MCA - Computer Engineering

Jagannath University
Jaipur
07.2013 - 2016.06

B.Sc. - Mathematics

Rajasthan University
Jaipur
07.2010 - 2013.07

Skills

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Certification

CREST Certified (CPSA, CRT)

Timeline

Information Security Consultant

Akati Sekurity.
01.2022 - Current

Information Security Consultant

Protiviti India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2021 - 01.2022

Information Security Analyst

Eagle TK Infotech Pvt. Ltd
11.2018 - 04.2021

Android Developer

Readon Soft Tech
01.2017 - 04.2018

MCA - Computer Engineering

Jagannath University
07.2013 - 2016.06

B.Sc. - Mathematics

Rajasthan University
07.2010 - 2013.07
HITESH AGARWALInformation Security Consultant