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Mohit Agrawal

Application Security Engineer
Bangalore

Summary

3.5 years of strong experience as a Cyber Security Specialist who promotes learning and growth and requires highly motivated and skilled employees, seek a challenging position

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Application Security Engineer

GlobalLogic
03.2024 - Current
  • Application Security Testing: Conducted SAST, DAST, and SCA using tools like SonarQube, Burp Suite, and dependency track to identify and remediate vulnerabilities in codebase and third-party dependencies.
  • Threat Modeling & Secure SDLC: Developed threat models and integrated security best practices into the SDLC, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define security requirements and improve overall security posture.
  • Penetration Testing: Performed penetration tests on web applications, APIs, and cloud infrastructure, providing actionable recommendations to fix security loopholes and reduce risk.
  • CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management): Implemented CSPM tools to secure cloud infrastructure by identifying misconfigurations and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Security Automation: Automated security testing by integrating tools into CI/CD pipelines, enhancing development workflows and reducing manual efforts in vulnerability detection.

Security Researcher and Malware Analyst

Loginsoft Pvt Ltd
11.2022 - 03.2024
  • Conducting in-depth research into emerging security threats, trends, and countermeasures.
  • Performing static and dynamic malware analysis on malicious packages in open-source package managers like PyPI and npm.
  • Utilizing reverse engineering, deobfuscation techniques, and sandbox environments to understand malware operation, design, and impact.
  • Developing strategies and tools to detect and mitigate malware.
  • Offensive Security & Red Teaming:
    - Conducted internal red team exercises to simulate advanced persistent threats (APTs) and assess organizational detection and response capabilities.
    - Performed TTP-based attacks using MITRE ATT&CK framework to evaluate defense evasion and lateral movement risks.
    - Developed and executed custom payloads, and phishing simulations to assess employee resilience.
    - Emulated real-world attack chains including initial access, privilege escalation, persistence, and exfiltration.
    - Integrated red team findings into blue team feedback loop to enhance SOC detection rules and improve SIEM use cases.
    - Familiar with tooling such as Impacket, Mimikatz, and custom PowerShell scripts.

Security Analyst

Armour Infosec Pvt Ltd
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Analyzing security logs and monitoring systems to detect and respond to security incidents, unauthorized access attempts, and other malicious activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

IES IPS Academy-Indore

Skills

Web Application Penetration Testingundefined

Certification

Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), 08/2022

Timeline

Application Security Engineer

GlobalLogic
03.2024 - Current

Security Researcher and Malware Analyst

Loginsoft Pvt Ltd
11.2022 - 03.2024

Security Analyst

Armour Infosec Pvt Ltd
09.2021 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

IES IPS Academy-Indore
Mohit AgrawalApplication Security Engineer