My Work Ethic
“Fierce obsession or absolute indifference.”
Jan 2025 - Sep 2026
Project Lead, Cybersecurity Career Academy | Bangkok & Pune | Jan 2026 - Sep 2026
• Replaced an external training provider with 12 in-house cybersecurity modules, leading a 5-person team end to end.
• Upskilled 27+ career-switchers and client staff to 93% completion across 3 cohorts via hands-on, scenario-based labs.
• Built an intern pipeline, hiring and mentoring 5 interns on tailored learning paths; one has since joined Deloitte.
Security Analyst | Pune | Jul 2025 - Jan 2026
• Found 60+ critical and high-severity flaws in 62 client apps using Burp Suite and SAST/DAST; 70% were remediated.
• Blocked live DDoS, SQLi and XSS attacks by onboarding 60+ apps to Imperva WAF and tuning its rules and policies.
Security Operations Center Analyst Intern | Pune | Jan 2025 - Jul 2025
• Helped freeze a ~£40K diverted client payment the same day by triaging a live alert and escalating a MITM fraud.
• Traced a $500K ransomware attack to an unpatched server using Defender XDR; no ransom paid, all servers patched.
Feb 2023 - Apr 2023
• Recognised as the fastest in the cohort to breach unseen Linux and Windows targets, from recon to post-exploitation.
• Compromised an Active Directory lab via LLMNR poisoning and BloodHound attack-path analysis.
Sep 2026 - Sep 2027
Modules: Information Security Management, Privacy Enhancing Technologies, Cryptocurrencies, Cybercrime
Aug 2022 - May 2026
CGPA: 8.81/10 (First Class equivalent)
Marathwada Mitra Mandal’s College of Engineering, Pune