Uday Shelke
Application Security Engineer
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About
Application Security Engineer with 3 years of experience in Web, API, Mobile (Android/iOS), and Thick Client assessments. Delivered security assessments for 40+ applications, validating 350+ security findings across all severity levels through testing, reverse engineering, and runtime analysis, while partnering with engineering teams to improve application security.
Experience
Application Security Engineer - Aress Software - Pune, Maharashtra
(2024-08)
- Performed manual security assessments across Web, REST APIs, Android, iOS, and Thick Client applications, uncovering IDOR/BOLA, SSRF, SQL Injection, and admin panel authentication bypasses that enabled full database access.
- Identified business-logic flaws leading to account takeover, and assessed Android/IoS/Windows thick-client apps via reverse engineering, uncovering SSL pinning weaknesses, DLL hijacking, and insecure deserialization.
- Partnered with development teams to validate remediation, retest fixes, and guide secure implementation prior to production releases.
Information Security Analyst - Etha's Cyber Security - Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra
(2023-06 - 2024-07)
- Conducted Web and API penetration tests for client engagements, bypassing authentication and authorization through session and role manipulation to expose privilege escalation paths; delivered PoCs and CVSS-based remediation guidance.
Application Security Tester (Internship) - Virtually Testing Foundation - Remote
(2021-10 - 2021-12)
- Performed reconnaissance and manual vulnerability validation across Web and API assessments, documenting findings and verifying fixes alongside senior testers.
Cyber Security Summer Internship - Gurugram Police - Remote
(2021-06 - 2021-07)
- Gained exposure to cybercrime investigations, digital forensics, and incident response.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science - Indira Gandhi Engineering College (2023)
