Samarth Kamble

Entry-level Vulnerability Management & Security Operations professional with hands-on experience in vulnerability assessment, scanner validation, remediation tracking, and web application security testing. Skilled in vulnerability triage, manual verification, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate security risks. Strong foundation in OS security, network protocols, and compliance frameworks.

SE Intern at Philips (2025-04 – Present)

• Performed vulnerability scanning and validation using Nessus and manual verification techniques.
• Triaged scanner findings and collaborated with application teams for remediation.
• Participated in compliance-driven vulnerability reporting aligned with industry standards.

Cybersecurity Intern at Hacktify Cybersecurity (2023-07 – 2025-02)

• Conducted vulnerability assessments and penetration testing (VAPT) across web applications and APIs to identify security risks.
• Performed initial analysis and validation of security findings, categorizing issues by severity and business impact.
• Documented vulnerabilities and remediation steps, following structured reporting processes similar to SOC incident documentation.
• Developed 25+ web challenges and 30+ challenges across multiple categories for CTF platforms, strengthening incident analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborated with enterprise clients such as SBI and Angel One to present findings and explain security issues clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders. also familiar with PCI DSS vulnerability management requirements and security control validation.

Cloud Security Research Intern at Cloud Security Club (2024-06 – 2024-09)

• Identified and analyzed Kubernetes (K8s) misconfigurations through hands-on labs.
• Strengthened understanding of cloud security posture management, access control issues, and misconfiguration-based threat detection.

Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering – BRACT'S Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology (2022-01 – 2025-06)

HSC in PCMB – Sangameshwar College (2021-07 – 2022-07)