Aayush Kumar
Senior Offensive Security Researcher at HSBC
- Role
- Associate IT Security Manager at HSBC
- Location
- Hyderabad, TG, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Aayush Kumar
A qualified professional with over 5 years of Security Research experience in Cyber Security at HSBC Bank. I am passionate about cybersecurity. I have completed my Bachelor\'s Degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Hyderabad. I have done multiple courses on Metasploit, Nmap, and Wireshark, to name a few.In my current role at HSBC\'s Cybersecurity Research & Offensive Security (CROS) Team, as a Senior Security Researcher, I do in-depth investigations into technology to identify potential Security Weaknesses that could introduce risk to the Bank.I have extensive programming experience in Python language and basic hands-on experience in C, and C++. Skilled in Understanding and Implementation of Penetration Testing, Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), Network, Wireless, Web Applications, and Cloud Penetration Methodologies along with Report Writing Skills. Hands-on experience in Web Application Security Scanning using OWASP Top 10 Methodologies & OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP). Protecting Networks, Information Security, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, SIEM, Vulnerability assessment, Firewall Configuration, Threat Modeling.• Security Principles: CIA, Malware Analysis, Threat Intelligence• Incident Response and standard security protocols• Network security devices - Firewall, Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)• Network infrastructure, VPN, VLAN, OSI model and TCP/IP Protocol Stack• Risk Management and Data Loss Prevention• Identity and Access Management, Single Sign-On• Vulnerability AssessmentOperating Systems: Windows and LinuxCyber Security Tools: Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit, Nessus, Powershell, QualysSoftware Programming Languages: Python, C, C++Software Tools and Utilities: GIT, Bash, Shell Scripting, Visual StudioIT Infrastructure Support: Active Directory, MS Exchange, MS O365
Experience
Associate IT Security Manager
Mar 2025 — Present
Education
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
2016 — 2020
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