ARIF SHAIKH

Ola ground of company is one of the largest mobility platform and one of the world's largest ride-hailing companies. Vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on a wide range of web applications, leveraging advanced tools and techniques to identify critical security fl aws. Developed and implemented tools for automating basic testing and code analysis, optimising the security testing process and improving effi ciency by 40% . Conducted in-depth analysis on emerging vulnerabilities and attack vectors, staying in sync with the latest trends and developments in the cybersecurity landscape. Contributed in security audits for regulatory compliance, including RBI guidelines, by contributing to code review documentation and enhancing overall security posture. Led the Bug Bounty program , fostering collaboration with external security researchers and signifi cantly improving organization's reach to high-severity vulnerabilities by 50% . Implemented both static and dynamic analysis techniques (SAST/DAST) as well as Software Composition Analysis (SCA) across JavaScript, Python, and Java stacks to proactively detect and resolve security vulnerabilities in CI/CD . Experienced in partnering with developers to understand vulnerabilities by secure coding webinars, implement eff ective solutions , and strengthen security, leading to a 30% decrease in security incidents . Hands-on experience with Vultr , AWS , and Linode platforms for conducting cloud confi guration reviews.