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Madhu Tej Karpuram

Madhu Tej Karpuram

Summary

Detail-oriented QA Analyst with a strong foundation in manual and automated testing, dedicated to delivering high-quality software at Datavail. Achieved a 30% increase in test coverage by implementing Selenium-based test automation, while actively improving test planning, execution, and defect tracking. Experienced in enhancing CI/CD pipelines through integration of automated tests, ensuring faster and more reliable releases. Skilled in creating detailed test cases, performing regression, smoke, and integration testing across web and API layers. Familiar with tools like Postman, SOAPUI, and JMeter for API and performance testing. Also possesses advance level knowledge in security testing and Python scripting to support test automation. Committed to improving software quality, reducing risk, and ensuring excellent user experience. integrity.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Analyst

Datavail
Hyderabad
04.2023 - Current
  • Developed and executed automated test scripts using Selenium and TestNG, reducing manual testing efforts and improving test coverage by 30%
  • Led penetration testing initiatives using Burp Suite and OWASP ZAP, identifying and mitigating critical security vulnerabilities, enhancing overall application security
  • Conducted performance testing with JMeter, optimizing response time and ensuring scalability under various load conditions
  • Validated REST APIs utilizing Postman and REST Assured, ensuring data integrity and seamless integration with backend systems
  • Collaborated with development and product teams to integrate automated testing workflows into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps

Internship on Cyber Security & Forensics

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
Hyderabad
06.2021 - 11.2021

Tor Browser Forensics

Role: Project Head
Objective: Investigated and analyzed digital artifacts from the Tor Browser to understand its use in both legitimate and illicit activities.
Tools Used: FTK Imager, HXD Tool, Autopsy.
Responsibilities:Led the project team in planning, executing, and monitoring forensic analysis of Tor browser data.
Extracted and analyzed Tor browser history to identify potential privacy risks and illegal usage.
Produced comprehensive documentation of findings for academic and research purposes.
Conducted research into the privacy benefits of Tor and its misuse by cybercriminals for illegal activities.

EXTRACTING OF METADATA FROM VIDEO AND DATA FILE'S

Role: Cyber Forensics Researcher.

Objective: Conducted a detailed study on metadata extraction from image and video files, comparing the results across different tools.
Tools used: EXIFTool, EXIFDate CH.

Responsibilities:Extracted metadata from various media files (images and videos) to identify key forensic data (e.g., timestamps, origins).
Compared the accuracy and reliability of metadata extracted using different forensic tools.
Analyzed the significance of metadata in cyber forensic investigations, such as tracking file origins and detecting alterations.
Contributed to the documentation, comparing tool performances and highlighting their relevance in forensic scenarios.

CYBER SECURITY INTERNSHIP

virtual testing foundation
Remote
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Participated in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security risks through hands-on testing of various web applications and systems.
  • Assisted in the development and execution of penetration testing strategies to uncover vulnerabilities in company infrastructure.
  • Collaborated with senior security engineers to perform network vulnerability assessments using industry-standard tools (e.g., Nmap, Wireshark, Metasploit).
  • Gained experience in analyzing and reporting security incidents, recommending solutions for strengthening security protocols.
  • Supported the creation of threat models and performed risk analysis to enhance cybersecurity frameworks.
  • Gained familiarity with industry best practices for security (OWASP Top 10, CIS Controls, etc.) and applied them to real-world scenarios.
  • Worked with various security tools (e.g., Nessus, Burp Suite, and Kali Linux) to conduct detailed vulnerability scans and exploit tests.
  • Engaged in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and security logs.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Computer Science & Engineering

TKR College of Engineering & Technology
Hyderabad

Skills

  • Selenium Automation Testing
  • TestNG
  • Web Application Testing
  • Mobile Application Testing
  • CRM Application Testing
  • JMeter
  • Burp Suite
  • Postman
  • SQL
  • Microsoft Fabric
  • Azure DevOps
  • penetration testing
  • performance testing
  • Security testing
  • Automated testing
  • Linux
  • Bash scripting
  • Python coding

Projects

CPI (Career Partners International)

Domain: HR & Career Management

Utilized JMeter, Selenium, and OWASP ZAP to conduct comprehensive penetration, performance, and functional testing.

Key Contributions: Improved application security and reduced response time by 20% through rigorous testing and optimization efforts.

IDCEC (Interior Design Continuing Education Council)

Domain: Education & Certification

Executed penetration, functional UI, API, and mobile testing; developed automation scripts using Selenium and TestNG.

Key Contributions: Enhanced user experience on mobile platforms while ensuring data integrity through extensive API testing.

EXSIF (Microsoft Fabric-Based Project)

Domain: Data Management & Cloud Computing

Tested Bronse, Silver, Gold layers of data processing, ensuring accurate transforms across Microsoft Fabric.

Key Contributions: Validated ETL pipelines for consistency, directly impacting data accuracy and reliability.

Antero (SSIS-Based ETL Testing)

Domain: Data Integration

Analyzed SSIS packages and performed functional & performance testing to optimize data workflows.

Key Contributions: Improved execution efficiency and data migration consistency through detailed testing.

REDW (CRM-Based Application )

Domain: Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Conducted end-to-end testing of CRM applications, focusing on functionality, UI, and security testing.

Key Contributions: Identified and resolved security threats, ensuring the integrity of customer data throughout the platform.

Accor (Hospitality Management System)

Domain: Hospitality & Booking

Led functional, UI, and security testing operations to ensure seamless booking experiences.

Key Contributions: Streamlined regression testing processes, significantly enhancing release cycles and software reliability.

Certifications And Awards

  • Amazon AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • Microsoft MB-910 (Dynamics 365 Fundamentals - CRM)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) – EC-Council
Madhu Tej Karpuram