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Security Automation Engineer specializing in Python-based automation and distributed vulnerability scanning platforms for Web, API, Mobile, and Network environments. Experienced with Kafka pipelines, GCP logging, and security tools like Nmap and Burp Suite, focusing on offensive security research and scalable detection systems.
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Associate Security Automation Engineer
BreachLock, Inc.
Nov 2024 - Present
Developed and maintained 60+ Python based vulnerability detection plugins for Web, API, Network, and Mobile scanners, boosting automated detection engineering & coverage across multiple attack surfaces. Automated a complex workflow involving log aggregation, authentication extraction, and scan configuration generation, reducing operational effort from 3 hours to under 5 minutes. Designed authentication validation mechanisms to verify client credentials before scan execution, preventing authentication-related scan failures and saving thousands of dollars in wasted scan credits, while resolving WAF, authentication, and client-side restrictions and delivering 7+ production hotfixes across development, staging, and production environments to significantly improve scanner reliability. Engineered and maintained automation and orchestration logic for Web, API, Mobile, and Network vulnerability scanners, enabling scalable automated security testing and SAST/DAST workflows across enterprise environments. Contributed to the core scanner orchestration framework, coordinating distributed scanner execution and improving scan reliability and platform stability. Built Python-based automation pipelines integrating security tools such as Nmap, WafW00f, and fuzzy matching libraries, enhancing automated discovery and vulnerability scanning capabilities. Leveraged Apache Kafka pipelines and GCP logging to monitor distributed scanner operations, analyze failures, and troubleshoot production scanning workflows, while benchmarking and tuning Web/API scanners across 1000+ automated security scans, and evaluating the AEV AI scanning engine through large-scale scan execution and detection analysis to assess performance and operational readiness.
Security Engineer Intern
VTF Foundation
May 2022 - Jun 2022
Performed web application security testing and penetration testing, applied MITRE ATT&CK and OSINT for threat analysis, and participated in CTF challenges focusing on exploitation and reconnaissance.
Fullstack Developer
Cehpoint E-Learning and Cyber security services
Feb 2023 - Mar 2024
Developed and maintained 3+ full-stack MERN applications, building responsive React UIs and scalable Node.js/Express APIs serving 100+ users. Designed and optimized SQL database schemas for 10+ tables, improving query performance and ensuring efficient data retrieval. Built 2+ cross-platform Flutter mobile apps, creating reusable UI components and integrating REST APIs for seamless functionality. Resolved 80+ application bugs and performance issues and implemented secure coding practices (input validation, authentication, vulnerability testing) to improve application security.
Front End Developer Intern
Reignsys SofTech Private Limited
Apr 2023 - May 2023
Built a configurable React form rendering and printing system that generated forms from widget-based layouts, reducing form implementation time from hours to minutes. Integrated Google Firebase for real-time data storage and synchronization, enabling consistent handling of user-submitted data across web and mobile platforms. Engineered reusable React component architecture supporting dynamic UI generation, enabling rapid deployment of configurable forms while improving system maintainability.
Education
B.S. Computer Science - Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani
2020 - 2024 · Afghanistan
Higher Secondary (PCMC) - DAV Public School, Bistupur
2018 - 2020 · Afghanistan
Class X - Tagore Academy
- 2018 · Afghanistan
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