ROHIT SHUKLA

Phone: +91-999-988-5166 – Email: rohitshukla1989@gmail.com

 


EDUCATION

INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (ISB)                                                                                          HYDERABAD

Candidate for MBA                                                                                                                                                2024-25

·        Finance, Marketing and Strategy

·        Product Management and Analytics

THAPAR INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY (TIET)                                                       PATIALA
Master of Engineering – Information Security                                                                                                            2012-14

·        Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

·        Received a grant of INR 192,000 for research as GATE Scholar.

·        Research on Client-Side Attack Detection mechanism using Honeypot Systems

GPMCE, INDRAPRASTHA UNIVERSITY (GGSIPU)                                                                      NEW DELHI

Bachelor of Technology – Computer Science                                                                                       

·        College cricket team captain. Gold medal in intra college cricket competition

·        Commonwealth Games 2010 volunteer

 


SKILL CLOUD AND CERTIFICATIONS

·        Machine Learning Specialisation (Supervised ML) – Coursera & DeepLearning.AI

·        Product Management – AHA! And LinkedIn Learning

·        Certified Ethical Hacker -  EC Council

·        Akamai WAF Bot Management Certified

·        Programing Languages: Python, Java, C++ and Bash

·        Project Management, Product Management, Process Management, Cybersecurity Assessment, IT GC Controls Assessment

 

 


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

IG INFOTECH INDIA PVT LTD                                                                                                BANGALORE

IG Group provides spread betting and binary options trading in UK/US, Europe, and other developed markets.
Application Security Engineer                                                                                                                   April 2021- Present

Securing web sites and applications from external attack vectors. Launched Bug Bounty and Vulnerability Disclosure programs which engages with security researchers and hackers in safeguarding the applications.

·        Oversaw annual budget of 40,000 GBP for Bug Bounty Program. Strategically investing in program results in significant cost savings, preventing millions in penalties and cyber thefts

·        Led the deployment of Akamai WAF from inception, acquiring comprehensive understanding of WAF operations. Transitioned to Tier-3 analyst role, proficiently mitigating attacks and resolving user conflicts

·        Identified critical vulnerabilities and facilitated resolution with developers. DAST tools – Burp Suite, Invicti & API Assessment. SAST Tools – Snyk

·        Optimized known issue remediation processes, resulting in a 1600% reduction in accepted risks within two years

·        Awarded two out of the term promotions for work done in security domain

BOEING INDIA PVT LTD                                                                                                    BANGALORE
Systems and Data Analyst 2 – IT Security & Compliance                                                                Sep 2017 - Mar 2021

Expertise in drafting and auditing access control policies, disaster recovery plans and identifying risk matrix for IT assets of various business factions of Boeing per Information Security Policy. Gained experience as internal auditor for IT General controls (ITGC) on various requirements.

·        Conducted internal IT audits for NIST, DFARs, and SOx Apps, reviewing 120 critical apps annually

·        Ensured IT Security Policy compliance and readiness, facilitating audit cycle remediation for audit apps

·        Managed/Audited disaster recovery plans, earning awards for contributions

·        Reported quarterly audit findings to Senior Directors, proposing compliance improvement strategies

·        Spearheaded Boeing Annual Hackathon project, achieving 33% audit efficiency gain via automated controls

·        Promoted from Analyst to IT Security Auditor within first year

INFO EDGE INDIA PVT LTD                                                                                               NEW DELHI

Info Edge India is a prominent technology company known for its diverse portfolio of online classifieds including job search portal Naukri.com, real estate website 99acres.com and matrimony website Jeevansathi.com
Senior Security Engineer                                                                                                                               July 2014 – Aug 2017

Securing web sites and applications from external attack vectors. Performing Network and Application Security Assessments using tools and manual methodologies.

·        Conducted comprehensive Application and Network Security assessments

·        Expertise in OWASP top 10, SAST & DAST assessments

·        Agile project management using Jira and version controlling using Git

·        Offered full-time position after internship

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

·        Languages: Fluent in English and Hindi

·        Book Reader: Favorite books "Thinking, Fast and Slow" by Daniel Kahneman, “The Goal” by Eli Goldratt

·        Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi Crowd Management