MACHA BHAGYA LAKSHMI

Eluru

Summary

Application Security Engineer with a proven track record at Cognizant, excelling in malware analysis and reverse engineering. Expert in OWASP principles and vulnerability management, I have successfully enhanced app security protocols and mitigated risks through effective security policies. Passionate about safeguarding applications and driving innovative security solutions.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Application Security Engineer

Cognizant

Hyderabad

11.2021 - 04.2024

Conducted reverse engineering to identify and mitigate malicious apps in Play Store.
Analyzed system services to detect and resolve code, network, and application issues.
Developed and maintained software security policies for effective risk mitigation.
Utilized SAST and DAST to implement robust security measures.
Checked apps in Play Store based on PHA categories to enhance user protection.
Explored and analyzed malicious APKs to strengthen app security protocols.
Demonstrated expertise in malware analysis and reverse engineering techniques.
Addressed top 10 OWASP mobile vulnerabilities to enhance system defenses.

Education

B.Tech - Computers

Eluru College of Engineering And Technology

Eluru

07-2021

Skills

OWASP and Cyber Security
Vulnerability assessment and management
Source code and code review
Malware analysis and reverse engineering
Application security testing

Dynamic and static application testing
Information security practices
Java, Kotlin, and Python programming
API and mobile application testing
IAM security strategies

Languages

English

Projects

Google play protect, 700 Days, .Google play protect automatically scans all the apps and devices for harmful behavior., . It is a malware protection and detection service built into android devices., .It works to prevent the installation of harmful apps. It is used to check the secure data is send to the third party,if it sends to third party need to take action of that application., .It checks if the application exfiltrate the contact, sms, images and calls etc., .Includes on device capabilities that help keep devices and data safe.