Dhinesh Kumar, Senior Security Consultant

Dhinesh Kumar

Senior Security Consultant

Ernst & Young

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Experience
11 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 10 Months

Senior Security Consultant at Ernst & Young
  • India
  • My current job since September 2021

• Spearheaded a robust cybersecurity practice, serving a
diverse client portfolio as a seasoned Assitant Manager.
• Elevated team proficiency through strategic training
initiatives.
• Proficient in security governance frameworks and protocols.
• Expertise in advanced threat modeling utilizing tools such as
IriusRisk and Microsoft Threat Modeling. Skilled in Dynamic
Application Security Testing (DAST) and API security
assessments using Postman, Invicti, and Acunetix.
Knowledgeable in Software Composition Analysis (SCA) with
tools such as Dependency Checker.
• Adept in managing Request for Proposals (RFPs), conducting
tool comparisons, and providing insightful recommendations.
• Recipient of the Extra Miler Award at EY_GDS (2019) and the
SPOT Award at EY_GDS (2020) for outstanding performance.
Honored with the Exceptional Client Service Award for
delivering superior service.
• Selected as a key panel member for cybersecurity
recruitment at EY GDS.
• Proven leadership in executing projects focused on DAST and
SAST methodologies.
• Mentored security team members, fostering a culture of
continuous learning and development.
• Effectively managed escalation support, ensuring merely and
efficient issue resolution.
• Provided remediation guidance to development teams,
enhancing security postures. Streamlined operations to meet
and exceed cybersecurity targets efficiently.

Senior Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services
  • India - Hyderabad
  • March 2016 to September 2021

Conducted comprehensive Dynamic Application Security
Testing (DAST) with IBM AppScan and Burp Suite to identify
web application vulnerabilities.
• Executed meticulous port scanning operations utilizing Nmap to reinforce network security.
• Spearheaded manual vulnerability assessments across various projects to ensure robust security measures

Engineer at Ericsson
  • India - Kolkata
  • September 2012 to February 2016

• Worked as a part of Ericsson’s highly competent Customer
Support team responsible for providing Software and
Technical solutions to telecom Operators across the world.
• Worked in Packet Core Network for 3 months.
• Worked as a Customer Support Engineer in Circuit core
network.
• Worked as a part of Updates & upgrade team for APG,
MGW, BSC, MSC, HLR.Amongst the only 4 people chosen to be a
part of the newly started team responsible for providing
technical and software solutions to telecom operators for
countries belonging to Region Mediterranean for a wide range
of telecom equipment’s.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering
  • at Birla Institute Of Technology
  • April 2012

Specialties & Skills

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE (API)
LEADERSHIP
OPERATIONS
SECURITY TESTING
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
BURP SUITE
INNOVATION
GOVERNANCE

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Tamil
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

CERTIFICATION PROGRAM (Certificate)
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM (Certificate)
CEH CERTIFIED ETHICAL (Certificate)