PDParag Dalal
@paragdalal
Cybersecurity professional specializing in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated cybersecurity professional with over 1.5 years of experience in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT). My journey began as an intern, where I honed my skills in identifying security vulnerabilities in web applications, Android applications, and APIs. I have since progressed to a Security Analyst role, leading high-profile VAPT projects and managing security findings effectively.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and provide tailored remediation plans to clients. My expertise in utilizing open-source security tools, particularly Burp Suite, has allowed me to enhance organizational security posture significantly. I take pride in mentoring junior analysts and streamlining security workflows to improve efficiency and turnaround times.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Security Analyst
Suma Soft Pvt. Ltd.
Jan 2025 - Present (5 months)
Led high-profile and complex VAPT projects, focusing on enterprise-level applications and critical infrastructure. Acted as a mentor and technical lead, guiding junior analysts and interns in improving their penetration testing skills and report writing.
Jr. Security Analyst
Suma Soft Pvt. Ltd.
Jul 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 5 months)
Led 70+ VAPT Projects, identifying and mitigating critical vulnerabilities across web applications, android applications, and APIs to enhance security posture. Identified and remediated 100+ critical vulnerabilities, including RCE, XSS, IDORs, SQL Injections and Account Takeovers using advanced manual and automated testing techniques.
Security Analyst Intern
Suma Soft Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2022 - Jun 2023 (6 months)
Performed vulnerability assessment and penetration testing (VAPT) for web applications, identifying security vulnerabilities. Generated detailed security assessment reports, documenting vulnerabilities, potential risks and recommended remediation steps to address security gaps effectively.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Electronics
Gained sound knowledge of Semiconductor Physics. Completed a thesis on an LCR Meter for precise L, C, and R measurement.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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