Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGES
Awards
STRENGTHS
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Suraj Biswas

Suraj Biswas

Mumbai

Summary

With over 7.5 years of hands-on experience in the dynamic field of penetration testing, I’m a dedicated and results-driven Security Engineer specializing in web and mobile application security. My journey has been marked by a passion for uncovering vulnerabilities and a commitment to safeguarding digital landscapes. As a team lead, I’ve successfully led high-impact projects, delivering exceptional quality and efficiency while ensuring robust security findings.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Information Security Lead

Tech Mahindra
11.2024 - Current
  • Lead a cross-functional security team focusing on end-to-end application and infrastructure security.
  • Apply NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) to assess security posture, define controls, and guide risk-based decision-making across application and infrastructure domains.
  • Ensure secure configuration of servers and systems based on CIS benchmarks and industry best practices.
  • Guide the team in analyzing Security Operations Center (SOC) alerts and coordinating timely incident response.
  • Collaborate with developers, infrastructure teams, and stakeholders to implement and maintain a strong security posture.
  • Drive automation and integration of security tools within CI/CD pipelines for DevSecOps enablement.

Chief Manager-Risk Management

ICICI Lombard General Insurance
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Oversee VAPT activities with on-site and off-site ASLC teams for scheduled testing and change requests(SAST and DAST).
  • Lead the network VAPT team in conducting automated scans and manual penetration tests using Qualys.
  • Innovate security measures by exploring and implementing freeware tools like Rengine/socradar to identify vulnerabilities.


Senior Information Security Analyst

eClinicalworks Pvt Ltd
10.2020 - 02.2024
  • VAPT done on over 200 web Applications, API, Thick client, Android & IOS Application SAST & DAST.
  • Performed manual secure source code review of builds and Patches within secure SDLC process.
  • Worked on SAST tools like Contrast, checkmarx and SonarQube.
  • Designed security threat model on application's architecture, data flow, and implementation to identify potential risks and assess their impact on security.
  • Managing new joiner's with there on-job training for secure SDLC.

Information Security Consultant

Qseap Infotech Pvt Ltd
05.2018 - 10.2020
  • Pen-testing for web and mobile applications.
  • Pen-testing API.
  • Pen-testing networks Internal VAPT & External VAPT.
  • Create detailed risk assessment reports which explain identified security weaknesses, describe potential business risks, present prioritized recommendations for remediation.
  • Handling of various security risks with AI-powered Digital Risk Monitoring tool like xvigil.

Senior Technical Process Executive

Infosys BPM
02.2016 - 03.2018
  • Perform various tasks in mainframe application like AS400
  • Ensuring to resolve issues of client within SLA Outlook Express, MSOutlook, Windows mail configuration & troubleshooting
  • Talk with clients through series of actions, either via phone, email or chat, until issue is been resolved.

Education

Bachelor - Engineering-Computer Science

Amravati University
01.2014

HSC - undefined

St. Mary's Convent High School and College
01.2010

SSC - undefined

St. Mary's Convent High School and College
01.2009

Skills

  • Burp Suite
  • Checkmarx,
  • Contrast,
  • SonarQube
  • Frida/Ghidra
  • Nmap
  • Hopper
  • DevsecOps
  • Jira tool
  • Cycript/otool

Certification

  • EC-COUNCIL Certified Security Analyst - ECC2046571389 2019
  • Elearn web application penetration testing xtreme (eWPTXv2) Dec 2021

LANGUAGES

English (Fluent)
Hindi (Fluent)
Marathi (Basics)
Bangali (Fluent)

Awards

  • Awarded with Star performer of the year 2023.
  • Worked with 100% efficiency in AI driven Apps
  • Achieved Best team player award. 2019
  • Participated in national and international Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions (e.g., Nullcon, HackTheBox)

STRENGTHS

  • Web App/ API Penetration testing
  • OWASP TOP 10
  • Android and IOS apps Pentest
  • Configuration Audit
  • Network secure Audit
  • Team Management

Timeline

Information Security Lead

Tech Mahindra
11.2024 - Current

Chief Manager-Risk Management

ICICI Lombard General Insurance
02.2024 - 11.2024

Senior Information Security Analyst

eClinicalworks Pvt Ltd
10.2020 - 02.2024

Information Security Consultant

Qseap Infotech Pvt Ltd
05.2018 - 10.2020

Senior Technical Process Executive

Infosys BPM
02.2016 - 03.2018

Bachelor - Engineering-Computer Science

Amravati University

HSC - undefined

St. Mary's Convent High School and College

SSC - undefined

St. Mary's Convent High School and College
Suraj Biswas