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Vaibhav Chavan

Vaibhav Chavan

Mumbai

Summary

  • Information Security Consultant with 5.4 years of experience in VAPT for Web, Mobile, API, and Thick Client applications, especially in the banking and trading domains.
  • Team Leadership: Led a 10–15 member VAPT team for high-profile clients including Kotak Securities (KSL), IDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Doha Bank, ABK Bank, and Commercial Bank of Kuwait, ensuring timely project delivery and client satisfaction.
  • End-to-End Project Management: Spearheaded 300+ security assessments, including quarterly B-assessments, managing everything from scoping to reporting, and handling direct client communication and stakeholder coordination.
  • Certified in eWPTX, eJPT, and CEH, with expertise in tools like Burp Suite, Nmap, Kali Linux, and Windows environments.
  • Recognized as Rising Star of the Year at AKS IT SERVICES, known for technical excellence, ownership, and cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Consultant

NST Cyber
01.2022 - Current
  • Acted as the primary security interface for multiple high-profile clients, including Kotak Securities (KSL), IDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Doha Bank, ABK Bank, Bank Dhofar, and the Commercial Bank of Kuwait, ensuring smooth coordination, timely reporting, and successful project outcomes.
  • Managed end-to-end VAPT execution, including task allocation, team coordination, progress tracking, activity sheet maintenance, and conducting client walkthroughs for new assessments.
  • Oversaw both quarterly and on-demand security assessments, ensuring continuous alignment with client expectations and internal quality standards.
  • Balanced leadership with hands-on involvement by mentoring team members and contributing directly to complex assessments when needed.
  • Successfully conducted 100+ security assessments across Web, Mobile, API, and Thick Client applications.

InfoSec Consultant

AKS Information Technology Services
Noida
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Carried out 150+ Application Security Audits.
  • Accomplished Penetration Testing for 50+ Government & Corporate Clients.
  • Trained 10+ employees for performing Security Audits.
  • Rising Star of the Year (AKS IT SERVICES) (09/2020 - 09/2021)

Education

B.Tech/B.E. - Computers

SKNSITS College
Lonavala, pune
06-2019

12th - Maharashtra, English

Vasantrao Naik Mahavidyalaya
06-2014

10th - Maharashtra, English

New High School, Gevrai
06-2012

Skills

  • Web application security
  • Burp Suite
  • Metasploit
  • OWASP
  • Penetration Testing
  • Application Security Testing
  • Vapt
  • Sast
  • Security Testing
  • Dast
  • Web Application Security Testing
  • Mobile Application Security Testing (Android & iOS)
  • API Security Testing
  • Thick Client Application Security Testing

Certification

  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), 02/2025
  • EWPTXv2 Certification
  • EJPT Certification

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 13/09/1996
  • Gender: Male

Medium Blogs Tools

  • Offensive Security: Insanity Hosting Walkthrough, https://medium.com/@vaibhavc418/offensive-security-insanity-hosting-walkthrough-f036b27fcca9
  • Offensive Security: Loly Walkthrough, https://medium.com/@vaibhavc418/offensive-security-loly-walkthrough-716b109607e7
  • Offensive Security: OnSystemShellDredd Walkthrough, https://medium.com/@vaibhavc418/offensive-security-onsystemshelldredd-walkthrough-df7f44036f17
  • Security Tool, https://github.com/vaibhavc418/JSKeywordFinder

Achievements Awards

Rising Star of the Year, AKS IT SERVICES, 09/2021

Timeline

Senior Consultant

NST Cyber
01.2022 - Current

InfoSec Consultant

AKS Information Technology Services
01.2020 - 01.2022

B.Tech/B.E. - Computers

SKNSITS College

12th - Maharashtra, English

Vasantrao Naik Mahavidyalaya

10th - Maharashtra, English

New High School, Gevrai
Vaibhav Chavan