Saran S.

About Saran S.

With a strong foundation in cybersecurity, I have navigated various roles, honing my skills in vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and cyber threat analysis. As a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), I’ve worked with global platforms to identify and remediate critical security flaws, including exposed credentials, cross-site scripting (XSS), and misconfigurations. My expertise with tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, and Kali Linux has helped organizations secure their web applications and systems against advanced threats, strengthening their overall cybersecurity posture. During my freelance tenure as a Bug Bounty Hunter, I faced the challenge of identifying vulnerabilities in highly complex systems. This role allowed me to fine-tune my problem-solving skills by applying techniques such as OSINT investigations and attack-surface mapping to uncover hidden vulnerabilities. One of my proudest achievements was identifying critical security flaws in infrastructure used by major financial institutions, such as the European Central Bank, helping them prevent unauthorized access and safeguard sensitive data. In my previous roles, including as a System Administrator and Cybersecurity Intern, I strengthened my ability to build secure systems from the ground up. I managed access control, performed routine patching, and ensured compliance with IT security policies. Additionally, working with the Gurugram Police Cybersecurity Division, I supported digital investigations, providing valuable insights into online threats and cybercrime activities. My combined experience in both technical and investigative aspects of cybersecurity enables me to deliver comprehensive solutions that mitigate risk and help organizations thrive securely in an increasingly digital world. Core Skills:• Web Application Security• Penetration Testing• Vulnerability Assessment (VAPT)• OSINT Intelligence Gathering• Threat Analysis• Security Research Open to: SOC Analyst | VAPT Analyst | Penetration Tester | Cybersecurity Analyst India or Global | Open to Relocation | s••••••••@gmail.com

Experience

1. Community Care Assistant

   Responsive Care Group

   Oct 2023 — Present · GB

Education

• Sri Krishna Adithya College of Arts and Science

  BSC Computer Technology, Computer Science