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title: "Ayush Ahire - Associate QA Engineer in Pune District | Tal"
description: "Meet Ayush Ahire, Automation @Accuknox | Cybersecurity | Bug Hunting based in Pune District. AI stack includes codex, cursor, and opencode. Explore public work links including github."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/ayush-ahire/share-image"
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# Ayush Ahire on Tal

## Headline

Automation @Accuknox \| Cybersecurity \| Bug Hunting

## About

As a QA Automation Intern at AccuKnox, I focus on automating SaaS applications, working with Infrastructure as Code \(IaC\), Prowler scans, Jira automation, APIs and more to streamline and enhance security workflows\. My role involves integrating automation into pipelines, ensuring efficient and scalable workflows\. Beyond automation, I’m a cybersecurity enthusiast with hands\-on experience in web application penetration testing and bug hunting\. My background includes research in offensive security at Virtual Cyber Labs and leading tech initiatives as a Tech Lead at GDSC DYPCOE\. With expertise in OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, and networking, I actively bridge the gap between security automation and manual testing to build robust cyber defense solutions\.

## Location

Pune District

## AI stack

codex

cursor

opencode

## Work experience

Associate QA Engineer at AccuKnox, Jul 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 1 mo

QA Intern at AccuKnox, Nov 2024 \- Jun 2025 · 8 mos, \- Automated 11% of the SaaS platform, enhancing efficiency and scalability\. \- Developed and optimized Playwright automation scripts for various functionalities\. \- Diagnosed and resolved complex SaaS issues, increasing accuracy by 21%\.

Cybersecurity Researcher at Virtual Cyber Labs, Nov 2023 \- Mar 2024 · 5 mos

Technical Coordinator at GDSC DYPCOE, Jan 2023 \- Aug 2023 · 8 mos

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering \- BE, Computer Engineering, D\. Y\. Patil College of Engineering \( DYPCOE \) , Akurdi, Pune

12th, Science, Global Public School and jr college

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/AyushAhire

[View the original profile](https://tal.club/meet/ayush-ahire)

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