L

Laxmi K

DevOps Engineer

United States3 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Over 5 years of experience in cybersecurity.
  • Expert in penetration testing and threat detection.
  • Strong collaboration with development and security teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Engineer with expertise in threat detection and secure development across various sectors.

Contact

Skills

Other Skills

AAAAmazon Web Services (AWS)CIACisco ASACybersecurityDMZFirewallsIDSIPSIPVoidIncident ResponseInformation SecurityLog AnalysisMalware AnalysisProxy

About

🚨 Cybersecurity Engineer | Penetration Testing | Threat Detection & DevSecOps With over 5 years of hands-on experience across penetration testing, threat detection, and secure development, I’ve worked across finance, enterprise, and government sectors to proactively protect digital assets and respond to emerging threats. I specialize in performing in-depth assessments of web applications, APIs, mobile apps, and infrastructure—leveraging tools like Burp Suite, Veracode, Checkmarx, Nessus, and Metasploit. 🛡️ From conducting red team-style exploits and reverse-engineering Android APKs to securing CI/CD pipelines with automated SAST/DAST scans, I bring a full-spectrum security mindset to every project. I’m also experienced with Docker security, static and dynamic mobile app analysis, and threat modeling in cloud and on-prem environments. 🤝 I’ve collaborated with development, SOC, and AppSec teams to bridge the gap between security and engineering—designing detection logic, leading secure code reviews, and driving remediation efforts. 🔍 Core Competencies: • Penetration Testing (Web, API, Mobile, Network) • Threat Hunting & Vulnerability Management • Static & Dynamic Code Analysis (SAST, DAST, SCA) • DevSecOps Integration & Docker Hardening • Security Tools: Burp Suite, Nessus, Metasploit, Checkmarx, Veracode, Wireshark • Certifications: CompTIA Security+, Azure Administrator • MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP Top 10, CWE, SANS 25 🎯 Passionate about offensive security, continuous learning, and driving measurable improvements in cybersecurity posture.

Experience

Mastercard

Cyber Security Engineer

Jan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 2 mos · United States

Rakuten india

Application Security Engineer

Dec 2020 – Dec 2021 · 1 yr · India

Network intelligence

Cyber Security Engineer

Dec 2018 – Dec 2020 · 2 yrs · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Ibm

Security Analyst

Jun 2018 – Dec 2018 · 6 mos

Education

University of Central Missouri

Master's degree

Jan 2022 – May 2023

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor's degree — Computer Science

Aug 2014 – Jun 2018

Stackforce found 100+ more professionals with AAA & Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Explore similar profiles based on matching skills and experience