Piyush Bankar

Security Engineer

College Park, Maryland, United States

About

Experience

  • VAPT Analyst at Cyber Legal Intelligentsia
    Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 · 3 mos

    • Conducted VAPT for Pune Metro, identifying vulnerabilities across 30+ stations and 2,000 assets. • Implemented mitigation strategies to enhance critical infrastructure security. • Reduced security threats by 30% through comprehensive vulnerability reports.

  • Information Security Analyst at Lentra
    Mar 2024 - Aug 2024 · 6 mos

    • Monitored and analyzed 5,000+ security events using Prisma Cloud, Cortex XDR, and Wazuh SIEM, resolving 86% of vulnerabilities. • Conducted log analysis to detect vulnerabilities and contributed to Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports. • Developed detailed RCA reports, identifying security gaps, and offering remediation strategies.

  • Security Analyst at Tata Communications
    Jul 2023 - Dec 2023 · 6 mos

    • Scrutinized real-time network traffic and security events using SIEM tools. • Assisted in incident response, performed vulnerability assessments, and identified potential threats. • Enhanced security protocols through proactive threat detection.

  • Cybercrime Trainee at Cyber Crime Helpline
    Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 · 3 mos

    • Assisted in investigating cybercrime cases and performing forensic analysis of digital evidence. • Developed training materials on cybercrime prevention. • Enhanced security protocols through proactive threat detection.