Sarthak Taneja
About Sarthak Taneja
Sarthak Taneja is a Security Engineer with extensive experience in information security, currently working at Finoa in Berlin, Germany. He has held various roles in security engineering and graphic design, and possesses a diverse skill set that includes ethical hacking and proficiency in multiple programming languages.
Work at Finoa
Sarthak Taneja has been employed at Finoa as a Security Engineer since 2022. He works in Berlin, Germany, contributing to the company's security initiatives. Taneja appreciates the dynamic spirit of optimism at Finoa and values the culture and team environment, which fosters collaboration and innovation.
Previous Experience at FIS
Before joining Finoa, Sarthak Taneja worked at FIS as an Information Security Engineer focused on End Point Security. His tenure lasted for six months in 2021, during which he was based in Gurugram, Haryana, India. This role provided him with valuable experience in the field of information security.
Education and Expertise
Sarthak Taneja studied at Chandigarh University, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Honours degree in Information Security from 2017 to 2021. He has developed a diverse skill set that includes proficiency in graphic design software and expertise in security information and event management (SIEM) tools, such as Splunk and QRadar.
Background in Graphic Design
Sarthak Taneja has a background in graphic design, having worked as a freelance graphic designer for various companies, including Eloquence Language and Nyx Wolves Freelance & Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd. He also served as Head Designer at EFFECTUS-2019 and completed an internship at EatXD. His experience spans multiple graphic design software applications, including Corel Draw, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
Skills in Cybersecurity
Taneja possesses strong skills in ethical hacking and is proficient in programming languages such as C, C++, HTML, Python, and Bash Shell. He has experience with advanced security tools like Palo Alto Cortex XDR, FireEye HX & AX, and CarbonBlack. Additionally, he is skilled in both manual and automated web application and network vulnerability assessment and penetration testing (VAPT).