Manikandan Vijayakumar
About Manikandan Vijayakumar
Manikandan Vijayakumar is a Security Researcher with extensive experience in social engineering, phishing techniques, and vulnerability assessment. He has worked at HackerOne and Bugcrowd since 2020 and has held various roles in the cybersecurity field since completing his engineering degree in 2015.
Work at HackerOne
Manikandan Vijayakumar has been employed at HackerOne as a Security Researcher since 2020. In this role, he focuses on identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities. His work contributes to enhancing the overall security posture of organizations by leveraging his expertise in social engineering and phishing techniques.
Work at Bugcrowd
Since 2020, Manikandan Vijayakumar has also worked as a Security Researcher at Bugcrowd. His responsibilities include conducting vulnerability assessments and engaging in network information gathering. His role is critical in helping organizations understand and mitigate potential cyber threats.
Current Role at Wipro Limited
Manikandan Vijayakumar serves as a Senior Administrator at Wipro Limited, a position he has held since 2021. His work involves managing and maintaining IT systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and supporting security initiatives within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Manikandan Vijayakumar earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science from Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering and Technology, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He possesses expertise in various areas including social engineering, phishing techniques, TCP/IP, reconnaissance techniques, and vulnerability assessment.
Professional Background
Manikandan Vijayakumar has a diverse professional background. He worked as a Programmer Analyst at Cognizant from 2016 to 2019, followed by a position as a Software Engineer at Maveric Systems Limited from 2019 to 2020. His experiences across these roles have equipped him with a strong understanding of cyber laws and computer security.