About Me

I am a dedicated cybersecurity professional with 5 years of experience in the field. My expertise lies in various domains, including web, mobile, POS device, network, and API testing. I have hands-on experience working with multiple tools and manual techniques. I have trained several students in the field of cybersecurity. I have been honored with multiple hall of fame acknowledgments and bounties from various platforms. Beyond my professional endeavors, I am an avid CTF player. Engaging in CTF challenges enables me to continuously sharpen my skills, stay up-to-date with emerging trends, and collaborate with like-minded professionals.

  • City: Madurai, Tamil Nadu
  • E‑mail: aashiq2000.n@gmail.com

Education

Subbalakshmi Lakshmipathy College of Science

B.Sc. Computer Science(Security System Specialization)
March 2017 - March 2020 Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Field of Specialization: Penetration Testing

University of Madras

M.Sc. Cyber Forensics & Information Security
July 2022 2017 - June 2024 Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Field of Specialization: Cyber Forensics

Experience

Crossbow Labs

Senior Associate
Feb 2022 - Present Whitefield, Bangalore

  • Conducted and provided support for both automated and manual security testing of public Client application to find and validate vulnerabilities. Performed penetration tests on computer systems, Networks, and applications (Web Applications, Mobile Applications, POS Device, Network, API).
  • Performed detailed risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Provided ongoing support and guidance, addressing client queries and aiding with IT security and risk management related challenges.
  • Identify areas where improvement is needed in security education and awareness for users.
  • Brought forth the ability to work well independently as well as in teams.

Ozone Cyber Security

Cyber Security Analyst
Nov 2019 - Feb 2022 Kochi, Kerala

  • Conducted vulnerability assessments and remedial consulting, conducted vulnerability scans, provided scan-related data and offer advice on how to address vulnerabilities discovered.
  • Delivered VAPT and ethical hacking trainings both internally and externally.
  • Trained several students in the field of cybersecurity.
  • Worked in a time-effective and organized manner to get the job done as quickly and efficiently as possible.
  • Prepared testing work papers and documentation in accordance with professional standards.

Certifications

eCPPTv2

The eCPPT designation stands for eLearnSecurity Certified Professional Penetration Tester. eCPPT is a 100% practical and highly respected Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Professional certification counting certified professional in all the seven continents.

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