• Experienced in Linux – Lead Developer for Matriux, Linux Distribution for penetration testing and digital forensics.
• Experienced with Kernel compilation, Debian/Fedora package creation and maintenance.
• Experienced in Security - VA/PT
• Knowledgeable on complete Linux development Life Cycle including image creation, automation and configuration.
• Knowledgeable and experienced in Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC).
• Implemented APT and RPM repositories. (Fedora package maintainer in past).
• Experience of setting up various custom Linux on raspberry pi.
• Profound knowledge of network architectures, operating systems, applications software and security tools.
• In depth knowledge on OWASP top 10 attacks and SANS 25 critical controls.
• Ability to exploit recognized vulnerabilities
• Experienced and extensive knowledge in wireless penetration testing and Web Application Penetration Testing.
• Specialties: Network Security, Penetration Testing, Linux, C/C++, Java, C#, ASP .NET Flash, Python, HTML, CSS,Unix, Shell scripting, PHP, Perl, ASP,Photoshop.
Security Engineer @ Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Analysis From December 2013 to Present (2 years 1 month) Dallas, TexasLead Developer @ • Responsible for the full development lifecycle and maintenance of the Linux distribution.
• Managed the distribution as a whole following the Debian development standards.
• Compiled the custom kernel and patched the kernel with aufs and squashfs and added support for wireless and many hardware drivers in xz filesystem.
• Created the APT repository, packaged and maintained Debian applications for around 340 security tools.
• Generated the Build (ISO) and also added support for USB and Live CD boot.
• Generate Virtual machine VDK and VMDK for Matriux.
• Developed a GUI based installer for any Debian Live CD to install the live image on a Linux partition (HDD or USB).
• Created and operated packages that push the updates and configurations to the system. From August 2009 to Present (6 years 5 months) Hyderabad Area, IndiaChapter Lead n|u hyderabad chapter @ Presented on Various Security Aspects,
*undertook project metapwn - a shell script to automate the scan and exploitation using nmap and metasploit From August 2010 to Present (5 years 5 months) Programmer/ Analyst II @ • Responsible for developing web application for Graduate School. The applications included secure communication systems over SSL, implementation of custom libraries, input validations and dynamic generation of forms.
• Assisted team on development and configuration of applications.
• Managed the user roles, permissions and various server setups.
• Used tools and programs such as PHP, MySQL, XML, .NET From September 2013 to November 2013 (3 months) Lubbock, Texas AreaWeb Developer @ • Designed and Developed Web Applications for Administration and Finance, and Telemedicine, Texas Tech University.
• Installed, troubleshoot and configure computers, network printers and software.
• Maintain the server and perform regular checks.
• Provided technical support in person and phone calls. From October 2012 to August 2013 (11 months) Lubbock, Texas AreaResearch Assistant (Smart grid security) @ • Research on Security of Critical Infrastructure focusing Smart Grid and SCADA security.
• Penetration Testing Smart Grids and Critical Infrastructure working with RTDS Simulator and WonderWare HMI integrated with real-time devices like SEL 421, GE P30, SEL 3373, GE N60
• Developed and tested the implementations of network setup and protocols using best practices and standards.
• Published a paper on smart grid security at ICGST 2012 Conference From January 2012 to January 2013 (1 year 1 month) Web Developer and Tech Support @ • Designed and Developed Web Applications for Administration and Finance, and Telemedicine, Texas Tech University.
• Installed, troubleshoot and configure computers, network printers and software.
• Maintain the server and perform regular checks.
• Provided technical support in person and phone calls. From October 2011 to December 2011 (3 months) Lubbock, Texas Area
Masters, Computer Science, 3.66 @ Texas Tech University From 2011 to 2013 BTech, Computer Science and Information Technology, 4.0 @ Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University From 2007 to 2011 Prajwal Panchmahalkar is skilled in: GNU/Linux, PHP, HTML, Network Security, CEH, Linux Kernel, Penetration Testing, Python, Perl, Photoshop, Vulnerability Assessment, Java, Information Security, C++, JavaScript
Websites:
http://www.technozorgs.blogspot.com,
http://www.matriux.com,
http://theadmins.info