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prashanth N

prashanth N

Technical Lead

Highest degree :

Bachelors

Field of study :

Computer Engineering

Location :

Bangalore

Citizenships :

Indian

Experience :

9 Year(s)

Countries :

United Arab Emirates, Qatar

Gender :

Male

Sectors :

Banking

Real Estate

Finance & Accounting

With 6+ years of hands-on experience in Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing, along with Security Operations, Governance, and Compliance. Specializes in, Network, Wireless, Firewall, Phishing and OSINT. Proficient in Threat Modelling (STRIDE), Server Hardening, Server, Cloud Configuration Review (AWS, Azure, GCP), Perimeter Devices and Secure Architecture Review. Additionally experienced in Red Teaming exercises and Active Directory exploitation. Currently pursuing CISSP certification to further enhance my skills.

Experience

Technical Lead

Bangalore

Happiest Minds technologies

February 2020

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Present

• Handled multiple top-tier projects & Led cybersecurity team. • Worked on three different projects, primarily responsible for Vulnerability management. • Experience with Risk Assessment on systems, applications and Active Directory. • VM metrics and Trends presentation to the management periodically. • Vulnerability prioritization using RBVM (Risk Based Vulnerability Management) process, an efficient way of prioritizing and fixing vulnerabilities. • Experience with VM identification, analysis, metrics, as well as processes enabling proper governance, risk and compliance (GRC). • Performed Threat Modelling using STRIDE & DREAD. • Performed secure architecture review, and configuration audits for firewalls, switches, databases, and other critical systems. • Responsible for managing all aspects of the Vulnerability Risk Management Program including Vulnerability identification, analysis, remediation coordination and reporting. • Working around frameworks like OWASP, CIS, STIG, MITRE ATT&CK for various audits. • Worked on improvements for security services, including the continuous enhancement of existing methodology material and supporting assets.

Education

BE in Computer Science

Bangalore

VTU Belgaum Karnataka

June 2011

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May 2014

BE in Computer Science

Languages
English
Speak
Very Good
Read
Very Good
Write
Very Good
Skills

Vulnerability Management, Pentesting, VAPT, Qualys. Nessus, Tenable

Experience with financing agencies

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