Dhiyaneshwaran Balasubramaniam
AppSec Researcher at Detectify
Tamil Nadu, India
Summary
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Top SchoolDhiyaneshwaran Balasubramaniam is an AppSec researcher and cyber security professional with 8 years of hands-on experience across web, mobile, network pentesting, red teaming, and source code review. He holds industry credentials including OSCP, OSWP, CRTP and CREST qualifications, and has a track record of high-impact crowdsource submissions at Detectify and active participation in bug bounties. At ProjectDiscovery he triages and authors Nuclei templates, contributing automation and workflow improvements to a widely used open-source vulnerability scanning ecosystem. Previous roles at Paytm, Safe Security and Deloitte involved large-scale assessments, secure coding training, and red team engagements for critical infrastructure and enterprise clients. He regularly shares knowledge through talks, workshops and CTFs for communities like OWASP and Null, and holds a CVE (CVE-2019-11514) demonstrating practical exploit discovery. Based in Tamil Nadu, India, he blends deep technical research with community-driven tooling and automation to scale offensive security findings.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Technology, Bachelor's degree, Computer Technology at Dr.N.G.P. Arts and Science College - India
English, Tamil
Github Skills (19)
github-ci10
python10
scripting10
automation10
go10
automations10
githubaction-workflow10
devops10
json9
yaml9
vulnerability-detection5
security5
nuclio5
n5
nucleo5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates
Sep 2020 - Jan 2023
Community curated list of templates for the nuclei engine to find security vulnerabilities.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:1499 reviews, 2172 commits, 2926 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Dhiyaneshwaran's contributions primarily involve the creation and modification of scripts related to repository automation and workflow management. This includes scripts for assigning tasks to team members, updating WordPress plugin information, and converting YAML files to JSON. The user also made changes to the core workflow file, demonstrating a focus on maintaining and improving the project's build and release processes. These changes suggest a role focused on automating tasks and optimizing the overall development process.
nuclei-enginebugbountynuclei-templatessecurityvulnerability-detection
DhiyaneshGeek/DhiyaneshGeek.github.io
Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
Contributions:458 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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