Yash Mehta
Senior Security Engineer at Postman
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Summary
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Top SchoolYash Mehta is a Senior Security Engineer with nine years of experience protecting sensitive data and hardening cloud and desktop applications, currently securing Postman's cloud infrastructure and Electron-based core app. He specializes in shifting security left through secure architecture reviews, developer-friendly guardrails, and scalable security initiatives that reduce operational burden. Previously an IT security consultant and early team tech lead, he brings hands-on VAPT, incident reporting, and product-security experience from startups and consultancies. His responsible disclosures to organizations like SAP, Intel, Microsoft, AT&T, Oracle and NCIIPC highlight a proven knack for finding high-impact vulnerabilities. Based in Ahmedabad, he combines practical offensive security skills with pragmatic engineering to bake security into fast-moving product teams.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information and Communication Technology, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information and Communication Technology at Ahmedabad University
German, Hindi, French, English
Github Skills (82)
penetration-testing10
testing10
security10
spider10
ssrf10
private-ip10
owasp10
methodology10
application-security10
filter10
pentesting10
request-filtering10
hacking10
security-testing10
web-security10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
y-mehta/sqlpad
Sep 2021 - Apr 2025
Web-based SQL editor run in your own private cloud. Supports MySQL, Postgres, SQL Server, Vertica, Crate, ClickHouse, Trino, Presto, SAP HANA, Cassandra, Snowflake, BigQuery, SQLite, and more with ODBC
Contributions:45 PRs, 70 pushes, 70 branches in 3 years 7 months
sqlserversap-hanaverticahanaodbc
CySeq/cyseq.github.io
Apr 2018 - Oct 2019
Contributions:122 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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