AMAN MISHRA
(+91) 9005771242 # [email protected] ï Aman Mishra
Work Experience
Cybersecurity Analyst February 1, 2024 - Present
Cyber Writes Pvt. Ltd. Bengaluru, Karnataka
• Conducted application security testing and dynamic analysis using Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, and OWASP Top 10.
• Supported secure code review (SAST) workflows and remediation validation during CI/CD processes.
• Performed vulnerability assessments using Nessus, OpenVAS, Burp Suite, and Wireshark on web and network assets.
• Audited firewall configurations, endpoint security, and access controls to ensure compliance with ISO 27001 and NIST.
• Supported threat hunting by analyzing IOCs and TTPs using MITRE ATTACK framework.
• Worked with ticketing systems and ITSM processes including escalation and SLA tracking.
• Prepared reports and dashboards on scans, threat intel, and incident metrics for leadership.
Cybersecurity Analyst - Intern November 11, 2022 - January 31, 2024
Cyber Writes Pvt. Ltd. Bengaluru, Karnataka
• Assisted in automation of vulnerability management reporting and tracking metrics.
• Analyzed server and network logs to identify suspicious activities
• Participated in developing and testing basic incident response plans
• Monitored SIEM dashboards for alerts and escalated potential incidents.
• Researched emerging cyber threats and supported threat intelligence updates.
Education
VIT Bhopal University Sep. 2020 – July 2025
Integrated M. Tech in Computer Science Engineering with Specialization in Cybersecurity Bhopal, India
Projects & Research
Industry Projects
• Theoretical Analysis on Log4j: Analyzed the Log4j library, highlighting its vulnerabilities and their impacts across
sectors like education, hospitality, and research.
• Securing Web Page from Brute force Attack: Performed application-level testing on a rental platform, used Burp
Suite for fuzzing login endpoints, enforced rate limiting, and added OWASP security headers.
• Optimized Virtualized Storage Security:Developed a Python GUI for secure virtual storage, utilizing Fernet and
BLAKE encryption algorithms to ensure data integrity and confidentiality.
Certifications
• eLearnSecurity Junior Penetration Tester (eJPT) (eLearnSecurity)
• Junior Cyber Security Analyst career Path (Cisco)
Skills
Networking & Infrastructure Security: OSI Model, TCP/IP, VLANs, Subnetting, Routing Protocols, ARP, ICMP,
SMTP, FTP, DHCP, VPNs, DNS, Firewall Rules, IPS/IDS, Packet Analysis.
Cybersecurity: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, Network Security Reviews, Threat Hunting, IOC Analysis,
MITRE ATTACK, Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Risk Assessment, and Security Compliance.
Tools & Technologies: Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Nmap, Nessus, OpenVAS, Wireshark, Splunk, MS Sentinel, Kali Linux,
APIs, Metasploit, Secure Code Review (SAST/DAST), Web Application Testing, Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP),
Linux, Git.
Frameworks & Compliance: ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST 800-53, MITRE ATTACK, OWASP Top 10, OAuth, JWT, CIS
Controls, Zero Trust Model.
Languages: Python, Bash, Node.js, SQL
Softskills: Leadership, Analytical Thinking, Problem-Solving, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Team Collaboration,
Effective Communication with Cross-Functional Teams, Interpersonal Skills, Fast Learner, Adaptability in Fast-paced
Environments.
Extracurricular
• Acknowledged by TCS employee for Log4j Projects in University during Project review
• CTF Player on TryHackMe
• Shared insights on cybersecurity trends and tutorials on tools and commands via Ethical Empire YouTube Channel.
• Ranked in top 1% on TryHackMe
