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saurabh kumar

Trainee @ Shieldient | Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments

Bengaluru

< 1 year of work experience

Shieldient
Dec 20254 mosMar 2026

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Performed vulnerability assessments and security scans across enterprise systems using Qualys VMDR. Analyzed scan results, scored findings with CVSS metrics, and helped prioritize remediation. Investigated security events and threat indicators in Securonix SIEM and CrowdStrike EDR. Supported risk assessments by evaluating vulnerability exposure, attack vectors, and business impact. Worked with security analysts and infrastructure teams on remediation and hardening. Helped with incident investigations and threat hunting through event correlation and IOC analysis.
Saptang Labs Private Limited
Sep 20244 mosDec 2024

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

I contributed significantly to enhancing cybersecurity protocols at Saptang Labs Private Limited through rigorous assessments and testing. • Conducted vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on diverse IT infrastructures and applications. • Created tailored security advisories and remediation plans based on best practices. • Employed tools like Burp Suite and Metasploit, alongside open-source threat intelligence tools, to support threat analysis.

Education

National forensic science university

Master's degree, Cyber security

National forensic science university

20222 yrs2024
ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE UNIVERSITY (ABVP) BILASPUR

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE UNIVERSITY (ABVP) BILASPUR

20193 yrs2022

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Trainee @ Shieldient | Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments

About

Graduated with a Master's degree in Cybersecurity from the National Forensic Science University in July 2024, after earning a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Atal Bihari Vajpayee University. Holds multiple certifications, including Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) and SCSU, demonstrating a commitment to technical proficiency and continuous learning. Recently completed a four-month tenure as a Trainee at Shieldient, following hands-on experience as a Cybersecurity Researcher at Saptang Labs Private Limited. Contributed to vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and threat analysis using tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, and open-source threat intelligence platforms like OTX AlienVault and VirusTotal. Skilled in Securonix (SIEM), CrowdStrike (EDR), and Python programming, with an emphasis on enhancing system security and addressing vulnerabilities.

Location

Bengaluru

Work experience

Trainee at Shieldient, Dec 2025 - Mar 2026 · 4 mos, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Performed vulnerability assessments and security scans across enterprise systems using Qualys VMDR. Analyzed scan results, scored findings with CVSS metrics, and helped prioritize remediation. Investigated security events and threat indicators in Securonix SIEM and CrowdStrike EDR. Supported risk assessments by evaluating vulnerability exposure, attack vectors, and business impact. Worked with security analysts and infrastructure teams on remediation and hardening. Helped with incident investigations and threat hunting through event correlation and IOC analysis.

Cybersecurity Researcher at Saptang Labs Private Limited, Sep 2024 - Dec 2024 · 4 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, I contributed significantly to enhancing cybersecurity protocols at Saptang Labs Private Limited through rigorous assessments and testing. • Conducted vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on diverse IT infrastructures and applications. • Created tailored security advisories and remediation plans based on best practices. • Employed tools like Burp Suite and Metasploit, alongside open-source threat intelligence tools, to support threat analysis.

Education

Master's degree, Cyber security, National forensic science university

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE UNIVERSITY (ABVP) BILASPUR

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