Mriganka Rakshit
Information Security Consultant
Palam
Summary
A dynamic, team-spirited and performance-driven professional ready to take a challenging and output-oriented role in the field of information security to develop advanced projects with efficiency and quality.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Security Researcher
Cloudsek
06.2024 - Current
- Performed comprehensive black box testing for diverse clients across web, Android, and network environments.
- Automated reconnaissance processes and vulnerability identification to enhance product capabilities and security.
- Developed, published, and maintained custom Nuclei templates for vulnerability detection.
- Conducted in-depth research on modern security flaws and effectively integrated findings into existing security tools to improve overall protection.
Associate Information Security
Esec Forte
8 2022 - 05.2024
- Answer information by assembling security questionnaires to support the compliance process
- Answer customer questions about information security as they pertain to customer's applications & solutions and overall security posture
- Assist clients in the preparation and ongoing maintenance of process documentation (policies, procedures, narratives, control matrices)
- Advice customers as to how each solution's security controls align with the applicable security compliance frameworks. (eg: Cert-In)
- Proactively identify gaps or conflicts in existing processes and work to develop solutions with the clients
- Understand and develop compensating controls necessary to mitigate risks
- Identify systems, business, and process improvement opportunities
- Interact with various levels of business unit personnel at different clients.
- Led technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
- Coordinated secure system access of users to various department systems and platforms.
Security Consultant
Allied Boston
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Threat Modeling and DAST Report Writing
- Performing Website/ Web Application Security testing.
Education
Computer Science, Information Security
Chandigarh University
Chandigarh 06.2017 - 06.2021
Skills
C
Bash Scripting
Appsec
Burp Professionals
Android pen testing
Nmap
Nessus Professional
Blackduck
Metasploit
nmap scripts
SAST
DAST
CheckMarx
Fortify
API Testing
Certification
Certified Ethical Hacker, 05/2020 - 08/2024, EC-Council
Organizations
Cognizant, 04/2021 - 06/2021, Program Analyst Trainee
Projects
Linux Hardening Automated Script, 02/2021 - 03/2021, The purpose of this project is to explore and highlight the basic security configurations that should be performed in order to harden the security posture of a default Linux Operating System installation. Crypto EXCHANGE, 07/2019 - 08/2019, This system provides the facility for online Exchange of cryptocurrency according to market value. The Projects main aim was to eliminate the middle man that is usually required during cryptocurrency exchange.
Timeline
Security Researcher
Cloudsek
06.2024 - Current
Security Consultant
Allied Boston
08.2021 - 08.2022
Computer Science, Information Security
Chandigarh University
06.2017 - 06.2021
Associate Information Security
Esec Forte
8 2022 - 05.2024
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