Amit SURYAWANSHI
Information Security / Penetration Tester
Information Security Management
Vulnerability Assessment
Penetration Testing
Risk Assessment
IT Security Audit
Professional Status
Consultant
Available
About Me
Experience in IT Security Audit, Vulnerability Assessment etc.
CEH v7 EC-Council - Certified Ethical Hacker,
ECSA EC-Council Certified Security Analyst
RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer and achieved a Master Degree in Information Security & Computer Forensics from University of East London (UEL)
CEH v7 EC-Council - Certified Ethical Hacker,
ECSA EC-Council Certified Security Analyst
RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer and achieved a Master Degree in Information Security & Computer Forensics from University of East London (UEL)
Penetration Tester / Linux Admin
Econetix Software
December 2007
to September 2010
Full-time
Bangalore
India
- Joined as a Linux Admin to work in a team of 5 and promoted within a year as a Penetration Tester to maintain internal infrastructure, system services and performance to enable product development & Pen Testing for clients. Responsible for:
- Responsible for Internal, External & Manual Penetration Testing.
- Performing Vulnerability Scanning & Penetration Testing for clients
- Performing Network & Infrastructure, Web Application and Web Services Penetration Testing.
- Assist in maintaining and improving the Pen-Test Lab.
- Assist in creating report on penetration tests providing detailed countermeasures & remedial advice.
- Prior to deployment; testing the latest software on VMware
- Ensuring all operational processes implemented, follow industry best practices such as ITIL, CoBIT and ISO/IEC 27001.
- Researching and performing updates & countermeasures for security on a regular basis.
- Prior to deployment; testing the latest software on VMware.
- Hardening & Securing Red Hat Linux Server 5.1, Fedora 11, XP, Win 2003, Win2008 & LAMP
- Configuration, Management, Maintenance & Monitoring of RedHat Linux, Win 2008 Servers & LAMP
- Customizing the network & LAMP environment as per the project requirements of the clients.
- Attending calls related to internal customer queries and complaints, providing solutions
- Performing Backup & Recovery Operations and documenting Linux scripts for future reference
- Key Achievements:
• Consistently protected & secured the infrastructure from hackers by performing vulnerability scanning & penetration testing followed by applying countermeasures which further enhanced the availability.
• Efficiently Designed, Implemented and Introduced new security policies to Econetix and its clients through e-learning which saved the cost of outsourcing IT security.
• Successfully Achieved Red Hat Certification 2009. - Technical snapshot:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server, Linux-Window Integration, XP, Win 2000 Prof., Win Server 2003, Win Server 2008, Desktops/Laptops, VMware, ITIL Processes.
Company Description
Econetix Software is a global diversified outsourced product development (OPD) company; has a unique Joint-Venture (JV) model of partnering with emerging companies to create their own dedicated delivery centres by leveraging our facilities, infrastructure, domain expertise, and expert engineers. Clients of Econetix include Wipro, Infosys, TCS etc.
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