Adebanjo Falade

Experience

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  Bugcrowd

  Jun 2016 - now

  Penetration and vulnerability tester | web application security, Privacy Engineer

  ● Executed comprehensive bug-hunting initiatives resulting in the identification and reporting of 950 critical vulnerabilities and 150 low-severity issues with absolute precision, enhancing system security and minimizing potential risks.● Conducted Modern Workplace Security workshops, security assessments, cloud adoption and Zero Trust Architecture workshops to IT and Security leadership to improve security posture and realize cost savings in licensing and product consolidation.● Direct management of engagements related to Data Protection\DLP, providing technical design, hands-on implementation and support.● Architect-ed and deployed advanced threat detection systems, leading to a 60% decrease in successful cyber attacks and saving clients an estimated $2 million in potential damages.● Orchestrated remote collaboration with cross-functional teams to execute penetration testing, identifying vulnerabilities and providing actionable solutions; enhanced clients' security posture, reducing potential risks by 60%. Show less

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  Octuple Technologies

  Dec 2016 - Aug 2017

  Research And Development Intern | Web Application Security, Network Security, Penetration testing.

  At Octuple Technologies, I guided the intricate task of conducting on-site penetration tests, specifically designed to emulate insider threats. This immersive experience enabled a deep dive into understanding vulnerabilities susceptible to exploitation by internal actors, furnishing me with invaluable insights. The findings not only underscored potential weak points but also informed measures that enhanced security frameworks.My tenure predominantly revolved around the defensive facets of cybersecurity. I Co-ordinated shaping a robust security strategy, leading the charge in designing and implementing protective measures. The fruits of these efforts were evident, with a substantial 50% improvement in system and data protection. This period of practical exposure solidified my foundation in cybersecurity, emphasizing both its anticipatory and reactive dimensions. Show less

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  Cobalt

  Feb 2018 - Mar 2020

  Application Security Engineer | Vulnerability Management, API Security

  Demonstrated proficiency in detecting and mitigating brute force and network attacks, which helps to improve the organization’s security architecture against malicious activities by 60%.Key team member achieving a 95% success rate in web and mobile app security. Conducted security testing on diverse company products, ensuring robust protection and risk reduction.

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  Synack Red Team

  Apr 2020 - May 2021

  Penetration Tester | Endpoint Security, Cyber-security, Penetration Testing, Mobile App Security

  Collaborated as a key member of Synack Red Team, leading impact engagements to conduct thorough security assessments for clients in diverse sectors. Implemented proactive security measures, resulting in a 30% reduction in potential attack vectors and safeguarding critical assets against cyber threats.Focused predominantly on the Offensive aspects of the cybersecurity domain, contributing to the development of a robust security strategy and protective measure, which leads to 50% increase in safeguarding systems and data.Leveraged advanced hacking techniques and cutting-edge tools to identify critical vulnerabilities, resulting in a 60% reduction in security flaws for clients in the financial sector.Spearheaded comprehensive security assessments for clients, leveraging Red Team expertise. Identified and resolved 50+ critical vulnerabilities, fortifying clients against cyber threats and ensuring data protection. Show less

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  Marwah Infotech

  May 2021 - Jun 2023

  Cybersecurity Engineer | Network Security, Risk Assessment, Cloud security, Privacy Engineer

  I excel in developing and overseeing comprehensive project plans, budgets, schedules, and deliverables for intricate technical projects. My role involves monitoring project progress, identifying and addressing issues, risks, and changes, and reporting these findings to stakeholders and senior management. I ensure my team adherence to Agile principles and frameworks, monitoring and enforcing agile practices like time boxing, iterative development, and delivering value in each sprint to drive continuous improvement and deliver high-quality products.I usually look for opportunities to optimize project processes, methodologies, tools, and practices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of project delivery. Additionally, I implement risk management strategies and contingency plans to mitigate potential issues and promptly resolve critical challenges.My notable accomplishments include spearheading a 45% increase in team velocity through the successful adoption of agile methodologies within the Airtel platform team of Digital Intelligence. Furthermore, I achieved an impressive 30% reduction in infra-AMC costs by introducing an efficient automation system and transparent review procedures. Show less