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VENKATA VISHNU VARDHANA RAJU CHAKRAVARAM

⬡ Penetration Tester · Security Operations
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Hyderabad, India
0 Months XP
10+ Domains

Skilled Security Operations Associate with hands-on experience in penetration testing, mobile application security (APK & IPA), web application testing, API vulnerability assessments, and security phishing simulations in alignment with OWASP standards. Proven track record of identifying and mitigating critical security flaws, building PoC exploits, and collaborating with engineering teams to drive remediation. Proficient in SOC L1 activities including monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis, with a strong focus on offensive security and secure SDLC.

Experience
Associate – Security Operations
iCompaas · Hyderabad, India
Aug 2024 – Present
  • Conducted mobile application (APK & IPA) penetration testing aligned with OWASP Mobile Top 10, identifying critical vulnerabilities and guiding secure code remediation.
  • Performed web application and API security assessments using Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Frida, and Objection.
  • Developed and executed exploit proof-of-concept (PoC) scripts for high‑impact findings to demonstrate business risk.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams in pre‑production environments to strengthen security controls and patch weaknesses before release.
  • Executed phishing simulations to assess user awareness and improve organizational security posture.
  • Performed SOC Level 1 activities including log monitoring, threat detection, basic triage, and incident response coordination.
Education
B.Tech in Cyber Security
Malla Reddy University · Hyderabad
2024
Intermediate
Sri Chaitanya Junior College
2020
Class X – Secondary School
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Gachibowli
2018

Training & Internships
  • Cybersecurity Virtual Internship – Palo Alto Networks
  • Ethical Hacking & Cybersecurity Bootcamp (Level 1) – Supraja Technologies
Expertise
Mobile Pentesting Web App Security API Security Red Teaming Social Engineering Exploit Dev & PoC Reverse Engineering SOC L1 Burp Suite / ZAP Frida / Objection Kali Linux Metasploit
Certifications
⬡ Cisco Networking Academy

⬡ Palo Alto Networks

⬡ Additional
Languages
English
Proficient
Telugu
Native
Hindi
Conversational