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Varun Varma

Penetration Tester

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Summary

Penetration Tester with over 1 years of hands-on experience in various domains such as security testing and penetration testing. Strong knowledge of network architectures, operating systems and cybersecurity tools. Confident and communicative professional proficient in scripting paired with familiarity of Unix and Windows. Collaborative team player committed to working with businesses and organizations to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities and weaknesses affecting digital assets and computer networks.

Cybersecurity Work
Experience

Aug 2023 - Present

Penetration Tester

​Claranet Cyber Security, Remote

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  • Conducted continuous security tests to identify potential vulnerabilities within corporate systems and networks.

  • Identified critical vulnerabilities, provided comprehensive recommendations, and drafted detailed reports for remediation.

  • Defined scanning processes and scopes, tailoring them to the specific needs and risks of different systems and applications.

  • Collaborated with development teams to integrate security measures throughout the software development lifecycle.

  • Formulated and executed penetration tests and security audits, documenting findings and making recommendations for improvements.

  • Automated repetitive security tasks using custom scripts in Python and Bash, improving efficiency.

  • Produced detailed, actionable reports for senior management, highlighting risks, vulnerabilities, and suggested mitigation strategies.

  • Assisted in incident response planning and execution, ensuring swift mitigation of security breaches.

Jan 2023 - July 2024

Intern

Green Pyrotek, Aurangabad, India

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  • Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.

  • Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.

  • Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations for internal and customer-facing needs.

Education

2019 - 2023

B.E.: Mechanical Engineering

D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Pune

2017 - 2019

HSC: Science

Bhaskaracharya Junior College, Aurangabad

Skills & Expertise

  • Web Penetration Testing
  • Network Penetration Testing
  • Android Testing
  • API Testing
  • Cloud Security
  • Python
  • Scripting
  • Web Development
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Security Tools
  • Scanning Tools​

Certifications

  • C3SA
  • Practical Ethical Hacking by TCM
  • ISC2 Candidate
  • Python
  • API Testing by TCM
  • Linux Privilege Escalation By TCM
  • Windows Privilege Escalation By TCM

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Marathi

Hobbies & Interests

  • Chess
  • Gaming
  • Robotics
  • Physics

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