Navez Khan
Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
Aurangabad
Summary
Cybersecurity professional with 8 years of experience in Network Security, VAPT, Web Application Penetration Testing, Infrastructure Configuration Reviews, Wireless Assessments, DDoS Simulations, and MSB Documentation. Skilled at collaborating with diverse client portfolios, including international engagements in the US and Gulf regions. Strong background in stakeholder management, with a proven ability to gather solutions, drive project sign-offs, and ensure on-time delivery.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
Nusummit (Aujas Cybersecurity)
11.2020 - Current
- Performed Network Vulnerability Scanning and Penetration testing for Internal and External Environments.
- Conducted Web Application Penetration testing, including White -Box, Grey-box and Black-box assessments.
- Performed Configuration Reviews on infrastructure devices.
- Executed Wireless Penetration testing engagements for multiple clients.
- Carried out DDoS simulation assessments and load-testing attacks for different clients.
- Coordinated with application owners and the network team to resolve security issues.
- Worked with 50+ clients within the same organization, including onsite engagement in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
- Performed Risk analyses to identify and recommend appropriate security countermeasures.
- Recommended improvements in security systems and procedures to strengthen overall posture.
- Meetings with the clients, from project kickstart to closure.
Senior Technical Support Engineer
Persistent Systems
03.2019 - 11.2020
- Conducted Web Application Penetration Testing.
- Performed Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) on infrastructure devices to identify and remediate security gaps.
- Planned, scoped, and analyzed security testing activities based on business requirements and industry standards.
- Created and maintained comprehensive security assessment documentation for audits and compliance.
- Performed Configuration Reviews of infrastructure devices to ensure secure baseline settings.
- Conducted risk assessments and recommendations on effective mitigation strategies.
- Conducted testings for API, Mobile & Thick client.
- Worked closely with product management teams to identify potential areas for enhancement based on customer feedback and usage patterns observed during support engagements.
- Executed network assessments and carried out scheduled security activities as per the annual calendar.
- Led a team of junior engineers, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality support services to clients.
- Streamlined troubleshooting processes for improved issue resolution times and minimized downtime.
Technical Support Engineer L2
Team Computers Private
05.2017 - 03.2018
- Provided troubleshooting and technical support for Desktops, laptops, servers, routers, and switches.
- Independently managed the entire Aurangabad plant’s IT operations, including assets and inventory management.
- Delivering VIP‑level service by resolving hardware, software and network issues quickly and discreetly to minimise downtime and ensure productivity for senior leadership.
- Handled daily incident tickets and follow-ups through ITIL service desk tools, such as Remedy and Microsoft System Center Service Manager.
- Delivered end-user support by assisting staff both face-to-face and remotely to set up systems and resolve technical issues.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
BAMU University
Aurangabad, India 04.2001 -
B.C.S - Computer Science
BAMU University
Aurangabad, India01.2013
Skills
Web Application Penetration Testing
Certification
Diploma in Cyber Security from Appin Technology.
Awards
Wall of fame from Aujas Cybersecurity.
Super Nova Award from Aujas Cybersecurity.
Ace Award from Aujas Cybersecurity.
Best Team Award from Aujas Cybersecurity.
Additional Information
Penetration testing & security assessment: Skilled in performing manual and automated web‑application testing. Internal/External Network Penetration testing. Experienced in DDoS and load‑testing simulations, Wireless penetration testing.
Configuration review & hardening: Able to review configurations of network and infrastructure devices and create hardening documents. Familiar with DevSecOps pipelines and keeping devices updated and hardened.
Security tools & technologies: Hands‑on with Nessus, Burp Suite, Tenable, ZAP, Nmap, Qualys, DirBuster, Metasploit, SSL Analyzer, Maltego, Web Inspect, etc.
Timeline
Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
Nusummit (Aujas Cybersecurity)
11.2020 - Current
Senior Technical Support Engineer
Persistent Systems
03.2019 - 11.2020
Technical Support Engineer L2
Team Computers Private
05.2017 - 03.2018
Master of Science - Computer Science
BAMU University
04.2001 -
B.C.S - Computer Science
BAMU University
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