Adversary-Grade Cyber Risk Leader

Mohammed
Danish Amber

Over 14 years of elite expertise in offensive security, vulnerability management, and breach emulation. Leading security operations and hardening defenses for global enterprise architectures.

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ACTIVE SESSION
0% READINESS SCORE
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Years Experience
10+
Active Credentials
Manager
Cognizant Lead
OFFENSIVE
Primary Domain
RED TEAMING & SIMULATION 95%
VULNERABILITY VALIDATION 92%
Certified Expertise
⬡ OSCP
⬡ GREM
⬡ ECSA
⬡ CEH
⬡ CHFI
⬡ CCSK
⬡ RHCE
APT Simulation
Systems Audit

Adversary Simulation, Engineered for Resilience

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Cybersecurity Leader & DevSecOps Architect

I am a senior cybersecurity professional and leader with **over 14 years of comprehensive experience** across offensive and defensive domains. Throughout my career, I have specialized in architecting and executing advanced **Adversary Simulations, Red Teaming, Vulnerability Management, and secure DevSecOps pipelines**.

In my current capacity as a **Manager within Cognizant Security**, I lead a dedicated team of elite security engineers. My focus is on proactively identifying system vulnerabilities, automating threat simulations, and strengthening the overall security controls of enterprise organizations.

14+ Yrs
Enterprise IT & Security
6 - 10
Security Engineers Led
Operation History

Chronology of Core Professional Milestones

APRIL 2019 — TILL DATE

Manager

Cognizant Security // India

Directing security testing programs across Web, Mobile (Android & iOS), and Cloud infrastructures. Establishing DevSecOps standardization and overseeing active adversary simulations. Leading a high-performing technical engineering team.

DevSecOps Red Teaming EDR Validation Team of 10
APRIL 2018 — APRIL 2019

Senior Consultant

Ernst & Young // Enterprise Cyber Risk

Directed vulnerability and patch management lifecycles. Led secure system architecture audits, IoT device vulnerability assessments, and advanced red team operations.

Patch Management IoT Audits Malware Analysis Process Standards
JUNE 2016 — DECEMBER 2017

Solution Advisor

Deloitte // Cyber Risk

Executed static and dynamic malware reverse engineering, active threat hunting, source code reviews, and penetration testing across enterprise applications.

Reverse Engineering Threat Hunting Source Code Review VAPT
NOVEMBER 2015 — APRIL 2016

Information Security Analyst

Agility E-Services

Conducted deep system audits across core databases, firewalls, and network switches. Managed active log analysis, incident detection, and mitigated threats aligned with OWASP Top 10 guidelines.

Firewall Audits Log Analysis OWASP Alignment Incident Detection
NOVEMBER 2010 — OCTOBER 2015

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services

Managed database administrations (MySQL, MongoDB), server health monitoring, and system automation scripts. Recognized with Service Delivery Excellence and Best Faculty awards.

Database Admin System Automation Symantec Profiling TCS Awards
Capability Matrix

Technical Skill Auditing & Console

SECURE SHELL // DANISH AMBER SKILLS CONSOLE
danish.amber@cyber-prompt:~$
> CONNECTED. WAITING FOR SECURE SYSTEM INTERROGATION...
Industry Accreditations

Validating Offensive & Platform Expertise

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OSCP

Offensive Security Certified Professional 2018
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GREM

GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware 2016
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ECSA

EC-Council Certified Security Analyst 2017
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CCSK

Cloud Security Alliance 2019
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CEH & CHFI

Certified Ethical Hacker // Forensics 2011
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RHCE & RHSA

Red Hat Certified Engineer // Admin 2010
Community Contribution

Cybersecurity Leadership & Initiatives

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Null Open Security Hyderabad Chapter
Active ex-core member leading offensive security community groups, organizing monthly technical sessions and threat briefings.
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Raspberry Pi Hyderabad Chapter
Served as ex-chapter head organizing open hardware and secure embedded system design workshops and capture-the-flag hackathons.
Home Lab Architecture

Private Cyber Research Environment

I maintain a dedicated, isolated hardware laboratory setup configured for proactive threat intelligence gathering, payload development, and reverse engineering.

VIRTUALIZATION Proxmox & Ubuntu MicroCloud
THREAT ANALYSIS REMnux & FlareVM Sandbox
NETWORK ISOLATION Hardware-segregated VLANs
Secure Communications

Initiate Secure Engagement Session

Transmission Details

Danish Amber // Core Terminal

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Primary Transmission Channel
me@mohammeddanishamber.com
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Backup Secure Shell Mail
md.danish.amber@live.com
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Telephone Channels
+91-•••••••••• // Available on Request
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Physical Station Bounds
Kolkata, India // Exact Bounds Redacted