Piyush Kumar
Security Engineer VAPT at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Uttar Pradesh, India
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Top SchoolPiyush Kumar is a security-focused engineer with nine years of experience blending full-stack development and offensive security work, currently serving as a Security Engineer (VAPT) at C3iHub, IIT Kanpur and a Project Research Engineer at IIT Kanpur. He has hands-on expertise performing VAPT across web, mobile, and network systems, producing actionable technical reports and collaborating with dev teams to remediate critical findings using tools like Burp Suite, Nmap, and Metasploit. As a long-time bug hunter on platforms such as HackerOne and Bugcrowd, he brings real-world exploit experience and a strong track record of discovering vulnerabilities in diverse targets. His background as a full-stack developer—leading an e-commerce build with Node.js, React, MongoDB, AWS hosting and multiple payment integrations—gives him a practical appreciation for secure-by-design engineering. Comfortable authoring custom scripts and running red-team simulations, he bridges research-grade threat modeling with production security hardening. Based in Uttar Pradesh, India, Piyush pairs an inquisitive, hands-on mindset with a rare combination of offensive research and end-to-end application development.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science Computer Science at Integral University, Lucknow, Uttar PradeshHigh School, High School at R.K Mission School
English, Hindi
Github Skills (52)
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hugo9
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machine-learning9
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wsl29
julia9
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science9
swift8
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
SilverPoision/Rock-ON
Jun 2019 - Nov 2019
Rock-On is a all in one Recon tool that will just get a single entry of the Domain name and do all of the work alone.
Contributions:63 commits, 11 pushes, 3 comments in 5 months
recon-toolbugbountyportscannerreconosint
SilverPoision/secAuth
Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
Contributions:46 commits, 28 pushes in 7 months
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