I am passionate about web application development and web security. I believe learning and innovation is the key to success.

Partner Integration Engineer @ -Perform build automations using Jenkins for android, unity and iOS applications From October 2014 to Present (11 months) Greater Los Angeles AreaApplication Security Engineer @ •Augmenting the functionality of ThreadFix an Open Source Software Vulnerability Management to improve vulnerability aggregation. •Architected the import of vulnerability information to strengthen triaging of vulnerability. •Automated the import of vulnerability information using web services and Xmlbeans. From July 2014 to October 2014 (4 months) Junior Application Security Engineer Intern @ • Independently responsible for the development of an open source application called Dependency Track to mitigate OWASP A9-Using components with known vulnerabilities. • Dependency Track is a web application developed using Java Spring framework and Hibernate Persistence layer. • Designed and developed Dependency Track to accumulate and analyze third party libraries associated with Axway products for vulnerability. • Provided the ability to cross reference dependencies with products such that we could list all products with vulnerable dependencies. • Utilized the output of HP Fortify SCA to identify vulnerabilities and harden its overall security. • Compiled a list of dependencies in Axway products and tracked vulnerabilities using Secunia vulnerability management solution. • Augmented the productivity of the product manager, the legal and security teams of Axway. From May 2013 to April 2014 (1 year) Code and Design @ Developed web pages for ASU Online and maintained the website. From October 2012 to May 2013 (8 months)

Master's degree, Computer Science and Information Assurance @ Arizona State University From 2012 to 2014 Arizona State University, Tempe, Computer Science and information assurance @ MS Ramaiah institute of technology From 2008 to 2012 Nikhil Navakiran is skilled in: Java, C, C++, HTML, JavaScript, Python, SQL, MySQL, PHP, Data Structures, C#, Windows, HTML 5, Hibernate, Software Development, Web Applications, Spring, Security, XML, Java Enterprise Edition, Software Engineering, JSP, Web Services