Prashanthkumar M — Software Engineer

Cybersecurity professional with 9.5 years of experience in Vulnerability Management, Security Assessment, Risk Analysis, and Network Security. I specialize in helping organizations identify, assess, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities across enterprise environments, ensuring a strong and resilient security posture. Throughout my career, I have gained extensive hands-on experience with industry-leading vulnerability management and security assessment platforms, including Qualys VMDR, Qualys WAS, Rapid7 InsightVM, Nessus Professional, Tenable.SC, and Saint Security Suite. My expertise includes conducting authenticated and unauthenticated vulnerability assessments, validating security findings, performing risk-based vulnerability prioritization, reducing false positives, and coordinating remediation efforts with technical and business stakeholders. I have successfully supported vulnerability management programs for large-scale enterprise environments covering Windows, Linux, Network Devices, Databases, Web Applications, Active Directory, Virtualized Infrastructure, and Cloud Platforms. My experience also includes security configuration reviews, CIS Benchmark assessments, compliance-driven security evaluations, patch management validation, and security posture improvement initiatives. Core Competencies: Vulnerability Assessment & Management Enterprise Vulnerability Lifecycle Management Risk-Based Vulnerability Prioritization Network & Infrastructure Security Web Application Security Assessment Security Configuration & Compliance Reviews CIS Benchmark Assessments Patch & Remediation Management Active Directory Security Assessment Security Reporting & Executive Dashboards Cloud Security Fundamentals Security Governance & Risk Management Certifications: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v11) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Certified Cloud Security Engineer (CCSE) Qualys VMDR Specialist Qualys Web Application Scanning (WAS) I am passionate about leveraging technology, automation, and innovative security practices to reduce organizational risk and strengthen cyber resilience. I continuously strive to enhance my expertise in vulnerability management, cloud security, cybersecurity automation, and emerging AI-driven security technologies while contributing to the development of effective and scalable security solutions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity expert specializing in Vulnerability Management for enterprise environments.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 9 yrs 3 mos