Thales Cybersecurity Services ANZ (Formerly Tesserent)

Senior Offensive Security Consultant 

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand

- Responsibilities:
  1. Plan penetration tests and vulnerability assessments: 
    1.1 Assist with scoping and leading engagements from kickoff through to remediation.
    1.2 Create and implement proficient security testing plans and test cases.

  2. Select, design and create appropriate tools for testing:
    2.1 Design and create penetration methods, scripts and tests.

  3. Perform tests/assessments:
    3.1 Simulate real life attacks on networks, firewalls, operating systems and web applications 
           wherever they may be hosted including: on premise, IaaS and public cloud in accordance with the 
           penetration testing methodology.
    3.2 Perform source code security reviews.
    3.3 Provide recommendations to improve security and reduce risk of compromise.
    
  4. Document findings and provide feedback to the teams.

- Contributions:
    1. Aided in documenting items such as methodology, process, etc. into a penetration testing playbook.

Penetration Tester

Xplor

-Maturing the Application Security practice within Xplor. 
-Worked on development and implementation of an already developed Agile Application Security Framework for Secure 
  Software Development Life Cycle (S-SDLC).
-Optimization and automation various security processes.
-Supporting security awareness initiatives, which includes, user education and phishing campaigns.
-Executing security assessments.

Security Analyst

Cyber Security Researchers of Waikato (CROW)

- Creating new tests to identify vulnerabilities across several systems
- Using physical security tests and identify areas that need physical protection
- Finding vulnerabilities in popular, common software as well as proprietary applications
- Pinpointing entry points for hackers
- Using social engineering to identify improvement for security awareness and education
- Documenting feedback and reports for review of main business managers

-Studied and researched on the working and architecture of ICS / SCADA environment.
-Gauging the security posture of ICS / SCADA simulation environment.
-Pen-testing the environment  (network and web) with the help of tools like nmap, nessus, metasploit etc.
-Analyzing the end results and documenting it into a report.

ICS Penetration Tester Intern

I have long been eager to utilize my coding skills to generate a positive impact on society. In late 2017, I identified a promising direction for my career. While the path was not entirely clear at that time, my immersion in cybersecurity instilled a sense of confidence and enthusiasm regarding the journey that lies ahead.

I am a cybersecurity enthusiast with over 3.5 years of experience and have joined the cybersecurity experts at Tesserent as a senior offensive security consultant.

Specialties-
-> Penetration testing(thick-client, thin-client, API's, cloud, etc.).
-> Red teaming 
-> Programming skills in  Python, Golang and Shell Scripting.

Achievements:
-> Conference paper for ‘JCDL 20 : Finding a Safe Port: Cyber-Security Analysis for Open-Source Digital Library Software
-> Participant (3rd at Brisbane and 25th out of 96th team at Australia) at the National Missing Persons Hackathon 2019)
-> eJPT/eWPT/PNPT certified.

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