Pawan Tambe
About Pawan Tambe
Pawan Tambe is a Security Researcher with expertise in web and mobile application penetration testing. He has worked at Cognizant as an Application Security Engineer since 2020 and has been involved with Bugcrowd as a Security Researcher since 2019.
Work at Bugcrowd
Pawan Tambe has been working as a Security Researcher at Bugcrowd since 2019. In this role, he participates in bug bounty programs, contributing to the security of various web and mobile applications. His work involves identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities, which enhances the overall security posture of the applications he assesses. His involvement in the Bugcrowd platform showcases his commitment to improving cybersecurity through collaborative efforts.
Current Role at Cognizant
Since 2020, Pawan Tambe has held the position of Application Security Engineer at Cognizant in Pune, Maharashtra, India. In this role, he focuses on application security, leveraging his expertise in web and mobile application penetration testing. His responsibilities include evaluating applications for security vulnerabilities and implementing measures to mitigate risks. This position allows him to apply his technical skills in a professional environment, contributing to the security of client applications.
Education and Expertise
Pawan Tambe earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Computer Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University, completing his studies from 2016 to 2020. His academic background provides a solid foundation in computer science principles, which he applies in his current roles. His specialization in web and mobile application penetration testing underscores his technical expertise in identifying security vulnerabilities and enhancing application security.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current roles, Pawan Tambe gained valuable experience as a Cyber Security Intern at Cognizant in 2020, where he worked for five months in Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India. Additionally, he served as a Project Intern at Simplicity Creations from 2018 to 2019 for seven months in Pune, Maharashtra, India. These positions provided him with practical experience in cybersecurity and project management, contributing to his professional development in the field.
Involvement in Information Security Community
Pawan Tambe is actively involved in the information security community, where he shares insights and findings from his security research. His participation in this community reflects his commitment to advancing knowledge in cybersecurity and fostering collaboration among professionals in the field. This engagement allows him to stay updated on the latest trends and challenges in information security.