Prajakta Rajput

Cybersecurity Analyst with hands-on experience in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) across web applications, APIs, network environments, and infrastructure systems. Skilled in identifying, exploiting, and reporting security vulnerabilities using both manual and automated testing approaches. Experienced in conducting web, network, API, and configuration security assessments aligned with OWASP Top 10, NIST, and industry best practices.

Proficient in penetration testing methodologies, vulnerability analysis, privilege escalation, business logic testing, and security reporting. Familiar with red team assessment techniques including social engineering concepts, internal privilege escalation, and infrastructure security validation. Experienced in preparing professional vulnerability assessment reports with remediation guidance and proof-of-concept documentation.

Currently working on live cybersecurity projects and actively preparing for the OSCP certification.

Cyber Security Analyst (Full-Time) - Versatile Technology - Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

(2026-02)

• Conducting VAPT for web applications, APIs, and network environments.
• Performing manual and automated security testing to identify XSS, SQL Injection, IDOR, SSRF, authentication bypass, and privilege escalation issues.
• Conducting infrastructure security assessments for operating systems, databases, routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Preparing professional security assessment reports with remediation recommendations and PoC documentation.
• Assisting in client communication and remediation verification activities.

Cyber Security Analyst Intern - Versatile Technology - Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

(2025-06 - 2026-01)

• Assisted in web application penetration testing using Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, and Nmap.
• Conducted vulnerability scanning and manual testing for web applications and APIs.
• Identified vulnerabilities including XSS, SQL Injection, IDOR, and security misconfigurations.

Bachelor of Vocation - Software Development - Savitribai Phule Pune University (2021 - 2024)