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Sparsh Gulati

Bengaluru

Summary

As an experienced cybersecurity professional, I have worked at Intimetec and Airtel, and I am currently employed with IBM ISL. My expertise lies in various penetration testing methodologies, tools, and techniques, and I specialise in Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Management, and Network Security. I am dedicated to continuous skill development and staying abreast of industry trends.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Penetration Tester

IBM
05.2024 - Current
  • Conduct comprehensive security assessments across various platforms including Web, API, Mobile, Network, and Cloud environments.
  • Conducted in-depth manual source code reviews to identify vulnerabilities and improve code security.
  • Prepared executive reports following OWASP and CVSS standards, aligning with security frameworks and compliance.
  • Enhanced IT security posture by performing VAPT on critical components, including Active Directory, Domain Controllers, Layer 3 Switches, and Firewall.
  • Identified and mitigated critical vulnerabilities in web & API applications for high-profile clients through detailed Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT).
  • Proficient in conducting security design reviews, threat modelling.
  • Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on network.
  • Worked closely with development teams to embed security best practices into the SDLC, enabling early detection and resolution of security issues.
  • Developed a script to automate daily security tasks.

Information Security Analyst

Airtel
11.2022 - 05.2024
  • Conducted extensive VAPT on a variety of web applications, ensuring robust security and mitigating potential threats.
  • Executed comprehensive VAPT on mobile applications for both Android and iOS platforms, enhancing the security posture of mobile solutions.
  • Conducted meticulous manual source code reviews, identifying and addressing potential vulnerabilities at the code level.
  • Utilized advanced tools such as Coverity and Blackduck for automated code reviews, streamlining the detection of security issues.
  • Improved security posture of IT infrastructure by conducting VAPT on essential components such as Active Directory, Domain Controllers, Layer 3 Switches, and Firewall.
  • Implemented gate checks for DAST and SAST security issues within the CI/CD pipeline, enhancing automated security measures.
  • Troubleshoot various pipeline-related issues, ensuring the smooth operation of CI/CD processes.

Jr. Cyber Security Engineer

In Time Tec
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Executed comprehensive security assessments on Web, API, Mobile, and Network.
  • Facilitated closing meetings with product teams to review assessment findings and discuss mitigation strategies.
  • Conducted meticulous manual source code reviews, identifying and addressing potential vulnerabilities at the code level.
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Developed a script to automate daily security tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineer

JECRC University
Jaipur, India
05-2022

Skills

Web Application Penetration Testing

Android & IOS Penetration Testing

API Testing

Source Code Review

Threat Modelling

Red Teaming

Security Design Review

Network & Infrastructure Penetration Testing

VAPT

Red Teaming

Certification

  • CRTP: Certified Red Team Professional
  • CEH: Certified Ethical Hacker EC-Council
  • CHFI: Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator
  • CCNAv7
  • Cyber Forensics & Investigation Certificate
  • NSE 1: Network Security Associate
  • NSE 2: Network Security Associate
  • Microsoft Technology Associate: Security Fundamentals

Achievements

  • Received the Airtel Rookie Award for exceptional performance in testing.
  • Earned the Abner Security Bug Slayer Award for identifying and submitting critical vulnerabilities.
  • Recognized with a CISCO Merit Letter for achieving CCNAv7 certification.
  • Named Anti-Cyber Security Society Intern of the Month for outstanding contributions.
  • Featured in JECRC University's Tech-Herald Bi- Annual Newsletter for notable achievements.

Timeline

Penetration Tester

IBM
05.2024 - Current

Information Security Analyst

Airtel
11.2022 - 05.2024

Jr. Cyber Security Engineer

In Time Tec
02.2022 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineer

JECRC University
Sparsh Gulati