Knowledgeable IT security professional with 5+ years of experience designing and implementing security solutions in high-availability environments. Skilled in Acunetix and Burpsuite and adept at delivering strong risk management practices.
Hi, I’m
Revathy Elangovan
Chennai
Summary
Overview
13
years of professional experience
2
Certification
Work History
Cognizant Technology Solutions, CTSChennai
Security Analyst
03.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Hands-on experience in Acunetix tool for performing web app scanning.
- Performing DAST assessment for external web applications.
- Hands-on experience in Acunetix tool for performing web app scanning.
- Conducted Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing, Application Security Assessments.
- Created reports documenting security incidents including analysis of risk factors associated with each incident.
- Conducted and compiled findings on new vulnerabilities in this working period.
- Well versed in the use of Network scanning tools such as Burpsuite, Metasploit, Acunetix.
- Performed Service-Now and Acunetix integration to automate the report preparation.
- Conduct MFA status quality checks on all perimeter apps.
- Run Python scripts to fetch required data from Acunetix tool.
- Perform manual web application testing, document vulnerabilities, and offer a mitigation strategy.
- Analyzed security procedure violations and developed plans to prevent recurrence.
- Acted as a liaison between Information Security team and other departments within the organization.
- Recommended changes to existing security architectures based on changes in business objectives or threats posed by new technologies or vulnerabilities discovered during audits or investigations.
- Assessed vendor provided solutions against established enterprise security policies prior to integration into existing infrastructure.
- Maintained current knowledge of emerging cyber threats through research papers, blogs, white papers .
- Investigated information security breaches to identify vulnerabilities and evaluate damage.
- Learned about latest security threats from blogs and online publications.
- Worked closely with fellow security personnel to remedy and alleviate technology issues.
- Mentored junior employees in departmental activities and procedures.
- Performed vulnerability assessments to identify threats and weaknesses in the system infrastructure.
- Investigated data breaches, identified root causes, implemented corrective actions and reported findings to management.
HCL Chennai
Software Engineer
07.2011 - 07.2013
Job overview
- Created detailed reports highlighting findings from investigations into possible breach attempts or other malicious activities.
- Assisted in developing strategies for enhancing data protection standards within the organization's environment.
- Analyzed web traffic logs to detect anomalies or malicious activities.
- Managed user authentication and authorization of data access.
- Generated reports using statistical software in response to user requests.
- Analyzed system risk to identify and implement appropriate security countermeasures.
Lions Gate CreativChennai, Tamilnadu
Security Analyst
12.2020 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
- Outlined and maintained security patching schedule to efficiently address ongoing system issues.
- Completed vulnerability scans to identify at-risk systems and remediate issues.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
Education
Anna UniversityChennai
Bachelor of Engineering from Electrical And Electronics Engineering
04-2011
University Overview
Skills
- Data Security
- Reporting and Documentation
- Security Needs Assessment
- Risk Assessment
- Security Planning
- Protecting Networks
- Managing Security Breaches
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Best Practices Implementation
- Procedure Documentation
Certification
- CEH Certified
- ISO 27001-2022 certified auditor
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- Gold medalist in Engineering
Timeline
Security Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions, CTS
03.2022 - Current
Security Analyst
Lions Gate Creativ
12.2020 - 03.2022
Software Engineer
HCL
07.2011 - 07.2013
Anna University
Bachelor of Engineering from Electrical And Electronics Engineering
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