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  • first name : Akash
  • last name : Patil
  • Age : Years
  • Nationality : Indian
  • Freelance : Available
  • Address : Mumbai, India
  • phone : +91 **** ******
  • Email : akshpatil98@gmail.com
  • Twitter : @skypatil98
  • langauges : English, Russian, Hindi & Marathi

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FreelanceDone

4

Years ofExperience

500

ReportsSent

55

Hall of Fame


My Skills

90%
Web Application Security
89%
Thick Client & API Security
75%
Mobile Application Security
95%
Bug Bounty Hunting
60%
Red Teaming
85%
Configuration Reviews
65%
ASP / Data Localization (SAR) Auditing
87%
Compromise Breach Assessment

Experience & Education

  • May 2025 - Present
    CS Risk Manager - Red Team HDFC Bank Pvt Ltd

    This role involves leading and executing advanced Red Team operations, simulating real-world cyber threats to assess and strengthen HDFC Bank’s security posture. The position focuses on high-risk Red Teams, penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, and adversary emulation, with responsibility for designing undetectable attack scenarios across applications, networks, and systems.The Risk Manager will manage Red Team infrastructure, develop automated attack and reporting tools, coordinate ethical hacking exercises, and work closely with Blue Teams to improve detection and response. This includes both technical execution and strategic input to enhance cybersecurity capabilities and mitigate organizational risks.

  • Dec 2022 - May 2025
    Associate Team Lead SECURITY BRIGADE PVT LTD

    Train and manage the team of consultants to perform web/mobile application security testing, vulnerability assessments, source code reviews, configuration reviews, cloud security, API security testing, Docker/Jenkins Security.Perform advance security assessments like red teaming, spear phishing simulation, wifi PT, Incidence Response. Profile an application, identifying threats, and developing test cases to target identified threats. Manage project timelines, deadlines and expectations - including customer interactions.Research emerging security topics and new attack vectors. Write tools and scripts to automate technical processes and make audits more efficientAct as a SPOC for major customers and manage the project deliveries.

  • Feb 2021 - Dec 2022
    Information Security Consultant QSEAP INFOTECH PVT LTD

    Perform and Report Application audits, Vulnerability Assessments/Penetration testing for IT infrastructure including network devices, operating systems, Databases, applications, etc. Conducting application security testing (manual + automated), source code review, and providing the recommendations toward the mitigation of vulnerabilities. Primary skill should be web and mobile application security testing.

  • May 2016 - Present
    Independent Security Researcher YesWehack, Hackerone, Bugcrowd & VDP'S

    Finding vulnerabilities in the web app, Mobile app, API security. Report Various vulnerabilities from Critical to low level.

  • May 2020 - July 2020
    Penetration Tester ( Intern ) Hack-X Security

    HACK-X Security is a company providing IT risks assessment and Digital Security Services. It is a trusted standard for business and leading enterprises that need to protect their businesses from weakening cyber-attacks.

  • 2020
    B.Sc.IT ( Information Technology )Mumbai University

    S. M. Shetty College of Science, Commerce & Management Studies - Powai, Mumbai