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Kanika Chaurasia

Hyderabad,India

Summary

An information security enthusiast with 7 years of experience in Web Application Security Assessments, Mobile Security, API security testing, Secure code review and Penetration Testing. Tools:- ( Metasploit, Wireshark, Burpsuite Pro, Nessus, Rapid 7, Nessus, Kali Linux, SQLmap, Nmap, Process Hacker, etc.) Proactive, diligent and result oriented professional having B.Tech. in Electronic engineering, and an EC Council Certified Ethical Hacker. Excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills, ability to effectively interact with different levels of the organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Consultant

TCS - CANADA
Toronto, ON
04.2022 - Current
  • Onsite role at Rogers Communication in Canada with TCS, focusing on secure code reviews.
  • Proficient in utilizing tools like SonarQube and JFrog-Xray for ensuring software safety and reliability.
  • Skilled in analyzing code for vulnerabilities and implementing security measures to mitigate risks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize and address security issues throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Responsible for Vulnerability Assessments (VA), Risk Assessments, and Remediation using Rapid7 and Nessus.
  • Manage Proofpoint Email Security services.
  • Proven ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Cyber Security Consultant

Aujas NSEIT
Mumbai, India
08.2019 - 04.2022
  • In National Stock Exchange I am responsible for conducting: Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration testing on web applications, Web Services, mobile application.

Cyber Security Analyst

Network Intelligence
Mumbai, India
05.2017 - 08.2019
  • Experience in Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration testing of Web Application
  • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, SANS top 25 and other web related vulnerabilities
  • Experience in Manual Web Application Penetration Testing Tools:- ( Metasploit, Wireshark, Burpsuite Pro, Nessus, Rapid 7, Nessus, Kali Linux, SQLmap etc.) Experience in Penetration testing of Mobile Application
  • Knowledge of Mobile OWASP Top 10
  • Static Analysis and dynamic Analysis
  • Experience in Network Security Audit
  • Clients: Financial institutions, Government organizations, Private sectors, Offshore Clients.

Education

Bachelor in Engineering - ECE (Electronics and Communication) -

Technocrats Institute of Technology
07.2015

Skills

  • Penetration Testing
  • Network security
  • Code review
  • Application security
  • Thick Client Security
  • Mobile Security
  • Internal Auditing
  • PCI-DSS

Certification

  • Certified Ethical Hacker, 02/2022, 02/2025
  • Cyber Security Foundation, 01/2022, 01/2024
  • C-DAC IT Infrastructure, Systems and Security (PG-DITISS), 08/2016, 02/2017

Personal Information

Title: IT Security Consultant

Awards

  • Acknowledgement Hall-of-Fame, 08/2017, MICROSOFT
  • Appreciation Certificate, 12/2017, intel.com
  • Swag from OnePlus, 04/2019, OnePlus

Timeline

Security Consultant

TCS - CANADA
04.2022 - Current

Cyber Security Consultant

Aujas NSEIT
08.2019 - 04.2022

Cyber Security Analyst

Network Intelligence
05.2017 - 08.2019

Bachelor in Engineering - ECE (Electronics and Communication) -

Technocrats Institute of Technology
Kanika Chaurasia