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Cybersecurity-focused Software Engineer with 3+ years of technical experience spanning secure application development, vulnerability assessment, and security automation. Hands-on experience with VAPT, penetration testing tools, Linux systems, scripting, and security tooling integration. Proven ability to analyze vulnerabilities, automate security workflows, and produce actionable reports to improve organizational security posture. Strong programming foundation (Python, Bash, C++, C#) supporting security analysis, automation, and tool development. Actively pursuing Security Analyst / SOC / Vulnerability Analyst roles.
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Work Experience
Software Engineer
Xylem Inc
Nov 2022 - Present
Performed detailed code and defect analysis on enterprise applications, identifying issues with potential security impact. Applied secure coding and defensive programming practices while developing and modifying C++ features. Assisted in reducing application misuse scenarios by improving error handling, validation, and robustness. Supported stability and reliability improvements through debugging and root‑cause analysis of production issues. Refactored and optimized legacy code to improve performance and robustness, applying secure coding principles to strengthen application resilience against misuse and attacks.
Cyber Security Intern
Netlux Systems Pvt Ltd.
Sep 2021 - Jul 2022
Worked on Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) automation initiatives. Integrated multiple offensive security tools into consolidated workflows for scanning and exploitation. Conducted reconnaissance, vulnerability scanning, and exploitation testing in controlled environments. Automated vulnerability correlation and reporting, improving remediation prioritization. Contributed to secure backup and recovery solutions using Restic and Rclone, ensuring data confidentiality and integrity. Developed internal scripts to automate system updates and security policy enforcement.
Education
Bachelor of Information Technology - Savitribai Phule Pune University
2017 - 2022 · Afghanistan
Certifications
TryHackMe – CompTIA Pentest+
TryHackMe · 2025
eLearn Security (eJPT) – eLearn Junior Penetration Tester
eLearn Security · 2022
TryHackMe – Junior Penetration Tester
TryHackMe · 2022
Google Cloud – Architecting with Google Compute Engine
Google Cloud · 2021
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