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Abhishek Sharma

Delhi: +919811131418
Email Id: [email protected]
OBJECTIVE:
To secure a challenging job as a Security Consultant and utilize my proven IT Security experience to help
organization become more secure and efficient.

Education and qualification:

B.Sc. Information Technology from Sikkim Manipal University


10+2 from Diwakar Model School, Sahibabad.
10th from St. Thomas school Sahibabad.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

As a Security Consultant having 6 years of experience in mobile/Web Application Penetration


Testing and Audits.
As a Security Consultant executed projects in Government Sector (MTNL, Delhi Police),
Experience in Mobile /web Application Security Testing and Penetration Testing for large user
based/content management based/payment gateway website/mobile applications
Handling various technical aspects like project documentation, report preparation and
reviewing the documents.
Proficient in understanding application level vulnerabilities like XSS, SQL injection, response
splitting attacks, session hijacking, authorization bypass, weak cryptography, authentication
flaws & design level vulnerabilities along with the defense mechanisms.
Expert in web security testing tools like Proxy Editors, Network Sniffing tools, Web-Vulnerability
scanners.
Well versed with OWASP Top 10.
Proficiency in creating Threat profile for different types of applications
Knowledge of different phases, methodologies, concepts and procedures involved in the PT/VA.
Sound knowledge on remediation process for the vulnerabilities identified during the
assessment
Other Industrial Exposure:

1. Certified Ethical Hacker v7 (EC Council)

2. Certified Security Analyst (ECSA) - EC-Council

3. Offensive Security Certified Professional

TOOLS:

Kali linux GDB, Hopper, IDA Pro Cycript, class-dump-z Nmap, Nessus, Msf,Dex2jar, apktool, introspy,
IDB, genymotion, Appscan/Burpsuite
Professional Exposure:

Dicetek LLC (Dubai) (Consultant)

July 2016 to till date

Client Name: Union national Bank


Role: Penetration Tester
Role Description:
Perform Web Application Security reviews (Black Box Testing) using automated tool and
detailed manual looking for typical web application specific security holes like Cross Site
Scripting , SQL Injection ,URL Redirection , cookie manipulation, fraudulent transactions as well
as attempts to avert the business logic of the application. Analysis of findings and
recommendations to mitigate the identified vulnerabilities
Performed VAPT for Android & iOS Applications of the Bank
Preparing security test strategy and test cases for the client
Web/Mobile application security testing as per OWASP top 10
Manually testing of web application, mobile application (iOS & android)
Review and define mobile device/embedded/control systems product security requirements
Identify security issues and risks, and develop mitigation plans
Evangelize security within the group and be an advocate for customer trust and data protection
Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies

ISYX technologies, Dubai (Information Security Consultant)

February 2016 to till July 2016:

Performing Web and mobile Application Security Assessments and Penetration Testing for various ISYX
clients This Penetration Test included latest exploits, Information Gathering, Vulnerability Scanning
using tools like Nessus, Web Inspect, Burp Suite pro, Zed Attack Proxy, Paros Web Proxy etc.
Project Title: Mobile and web application Security
Client: Abu Dhabi Media
Team Size: 2
Role Description: 1.Identify the security issues according to the OWASP both by automated tools and by
manual.
Conducted Manual Web Application Security Assessment for complex Web Apps
Performing Mobile Application Security Assessments for many of the ADM developed mobile apps
(iPhone and Android Apps).

Honeywell Technology Solutions (Sr. Test Engineer)

April 2015 to October 2015

Review and define mobile device/embedded/control systems product security requirements


Identify security issues and risks, and develop mitigation plans
Evangelize security within the group and be an advocate for customer trust and data protection
Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies
Build/Maintain the infrastructure for internal/external penetration tests and vulnerability assessments
Mentor software engineering teams on security best practices
Assist with creating information security policies.

Performing Mobile Application Security Assessments for many of the Honeywell developed mobile
apps (iPhone and Android Apps).
Contributing and maintaining Honeywell web applications security methodology, procedures and web
application security guidelines, writing articles for internal Honeywell IT security portals.

Tech-Mahindra Ltd (Sr. Security Analyst)

(September 2014 to March 2015)

Client Name: Verizon


Role: Test Engineer
Team Size: 2
Role Description:
Perform Web Application Security reviews (Black Box Testing) using automated tool and
detailed manual looking for typical web application specific security holes like Cross Site
Scripting , SQL Injection ,URL Redirection , cookie manipulation, fraudulent transactions as well
as attempts to avert the business logic of the application. Analysis of findings and
recommendations to mitigate the identified vulnerabilities
Performed VAPT for Android & iOS Applications
Preparing security test strategy and test cases
Web application security testing as per OWASP top 10
Manually testing of web application

Fareportal India Pvt Ltd (Gurgaon) (Information Security Engineer)

October- 2013 September 2014

Performing Web Application Security Assessments and Penetration Testing for various Fareportal India
based web applications. This Penetration Test included latest exploits, Information Gathering,
Vulnerability Scanning using tools like Nessus, Web Inspect, Burp Suite pro, Zed Attack Proxy, Paros Web
Proxy etc.
Exploiting known vulnerabilities in the web application through SQL Injection, Cross Site Scripting and
other attacks. Web Application Security testing is based on the industry recognized OWASP
methodology.

Providing assistance and consultation on PCI Compliance. Performing Application/ Network Security
Assessment for the PCI DSS compliance requirement
Conducting trainings on Security Awareness, Secure SDLC, OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities and on ways
to curb them at code level, etc to developers.

Professional Exposure:

Ctg Security Solutions (Information Security Consultant)

(October 2010 to April 2013)


2.5 years of working experience in handling information security in IT firm.
Analyzing code for security vulnerabilities through penetration testing in the web application
Working on application security analysis of Ctg security clients (Mahanagar Telephone Nigam
Ltd, Indian Police Services)
Identify the security issues like CSRF, XSS, SQL Injection both by automated tools and by manual
o Performing Penetration Testing and preparing demos and detailed report of the
identified vulnerabilities
o Knowledge of various application, system architecture security and practices
o conducted Manual Web Application Security Assessment for complex Web Apps
o Good Knowledge of Security Standards like OWASP.

Project Details:
Project Title: Web application Security
Client: Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL)
Role: Test Engineer
Team Size: 2
Duration: Mar 2012 - Sep 2012
Role Description: Performing Penetration Testing and preparing demos and detailed report of the
identified vulnerabilities.
Conducted Manual Web Application Security Assessment, Identify the security issues like, XSS, SQL
Injection both by automated tools and by manually.

Project Title: Website and web application Security


Client: Delhi Police
Team Size: 4
Duration: Jun 2011 - Dec 2011
Role Description: 1.Identify the security issues according to the OWASP both by automated tools and by
manual.
Conducted Manual Web Application Security Assessment for complex Web Apps

PERSONAL SKILLS:
Comprehensive problem solving abilities, excellent verbal and written communication
skills, ability to deal with people diplomatically, willingness to learn team facilitator hard
worker

PERSONAL PROFILE:
Name : Abhishek Sharma
Fathers Name: Sh Rakesh Sharma

Nationality : Indian
Date of Birth : 11 June 1990
Languages: English and Hindi
Place : Ghaziabad

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