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Cybersecurity & Cloud Security Practitioner | Offensive & Defensive Security | Red Teaming, Pen Testing & Threat Intelligence | AWS CSA-AA, GCP | AI-Driven Security & Automation

About

🔹 Cybersecurity | Cloud Security | AI Automation | Offensive & Defensive Security | Threat Intelligence Hi, I’m Arpan. I help businesses and teams secure their digital assets, strengthen infrastructures, and automate security workflows using a combination of offensive and defensive strategies, cloud expertise, and AI-driven intelligence. Core Expertise: 📂 Offensive & Defensive Security: Penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, Active Directory & cloud security audits, malware analysis, and real-world attack simulations. 📂 Security Tools - Metasploit, Burp Suite, Wireshark, linPEAS/winPEAS, Bash/Python scripting 📂 Cloud Security & Automation: AWS, Azure, GCP secure deployments, automated monitoring, backup strategies, and compliance-focused architectures. 📂 AI & Security Workflows: LLM-powered Intelligent detection pipelines, adaptive monitoring systems, AI agents for threat detection, and automated incident response. 📂 Research & Threat Intelligence: Continuous learning through labs, CTFs, zero-day research, and staying updated on the latest attack vectors and mitigation strategies. 📂 Documentation & Reporting: Clear, actionable reports, security playbooks, and client-ready dashboards to communicate risks, solutions, and impact. 📂 Security Awareness & Training: Workshops, simulated attacks, and practical guidance to train teams, improve policies, and reduce organizational risk. I deliver practical, results-oriented solutions: from securing cloud & applications, designing AI-assisted monitoring, documenting and presenting findings, to training teams and implementing automation for smarter security operations. My approach combines hands-on skills, analytical intelligence, and continuous learning, ensuring organizations remain resilient, compliant, and ahead of threats. 🧠 Actively refine my skills via labs, CTFs, and real - world simulations. Currently exploring secure coding, zero-day research, and AI-secure agent systems. 📌 Open to opportunities in Security Engineering, Cloud Security Architecture, AI-driven Security Automation, and projects where security, automation, intelligence, and resilience are valued.

Location

Indore

Work experience

Co-Founder & CTO at Tranformwithshubham (Online Fitness Training & Consultancy), Jul 2021 - Present · 5 yrs, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India, Driving both business operations and technical execution for a growing fitness brand. • Managing end-to-end operations including client handling and workflow optimization • Leading social media growth strategy, content execution, and engagement tracking • Implementing tech-driven solutions for automation and operational efficiency • Supporting digital marketing efforts to improve reach and client acquisition • Monitoring analytics to enhance performance and conversions • Ensuring basic data security practices, including secure handling of client information and account access management Focused on scaling a personal brand into a structured, tech-enabled digital business.

Commonwealth Bank - Introduction to Cybersecurity Job Simulation at Commonwealth Bank, Aug 2025 - Oct 2025 · 3 mos, Remote, I just completed Commonwealth Bank's Introduction to Cybersecurity Virtual Work Experience Program - October 2025 * Completed a job simulation involving the role of a cybersecurity generalist, specializing in fraud detection and prevention for Commonwealth Bank's Cybersecurity team. * Developed skills in building data visualization dashboards using Splunk to uncover patterns and insights in historical customer data, aiding in fraud detection. * Demonstrated the ability to respond effectively to cybersecurity incidents, including notifying relevant teams, collecting information, containing and stopping attacks, and aiding in recovery efforts. * Enhanced security awareness expertise by designing infographics promoting best practices for secure password management, following Australian Cybersecurity Centre advice. * Acquired practical experience in penetration testing, assessing the security of web applications, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing recommendations for remediation to bolster cybersecurity defenses. Check out the simulation here: https://www.theforage.com/simulations/commonwealth-bank/intro-cybersecurity-rdxl

Tata - Cybersecurity Analyst Job Simulation at Tata Group, Aug 2025 - Aug 2025 · 1 mo, Remote, I just completed Tata's Cybersecurity Analyst Virtual Work Experience Program - August 2025 (urn:li:organization:68514998) : * Completed a job simulation involving identity and access management (IAM) for Tata Consultancy Services, collaborating with a Cybersecurity Consulting team. * Acquired expertise in IAM principles, cybersecurity best practices, and strategic alignment with business objectives. * Delivered comprehensive documentation and presentations, showcasing the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively. Check out the simulation here: https://www.theforage.com/simulations/tata/cybersecurity-sbda

Frontend Developer at HCL GUVI, Feb 2024 - Apr 2024 · 3 mos, Remote, Redesign the home page for AP-SSDC (https://skilluniverse.apssdc.in), the skill development department of Andhra Pradesh Government.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Sushila Devi Bansal College of Technology (SDBCT)

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya