Libin John Thomas
About Libin John Thomas
Libin John Thomas is a Security Researcher at HSBC, specializing in reverse engineering and exploit proof-of-concept development. He has a background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Embedded System Design, with experience in penetration testing for financial institutions.
Work at HSBC
Libin John Thomas has been employed at HSBC since 2021 as a Security Researcher. He is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. In this role, he is a member of the Cybersecurity Research & Offensive Security (CROS) team, where he focuses on offensive security strategies. His work contributes to enhancing the security posture of financial institutions.
Education and Expertise
Libin John Thomas completed his Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at TKM College of Engineering from 2013 to 2017. He furthered his education by obtaining a Postgraduate Diploma in Embedded System Design from the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) in 2019. His expertise includes penetration testing, reverse engineering, and exploit proof-of-concept development within the cybersecurity domain.
Background
Before joining HSBC, Libin worked at MRF as an Automation Engineer for one year, from 2017 to 2018, in the Hyderabad Area. He then served as a Project Engineer at C-DAC for two years, from 2019 to 2021, also in Hyderabad. His background in engineering and project management has contributed to his current role in cybersecurity.
Achievements
Libin John Thomas has significantly contributed to the security posture of financial institutions through his work in penetration testing and offensive security. His involvement in the CROS team at HSBC highlights his commitment to enhancing cybersecurity measures. His educational background and professional experience have equipped him with the necessary skills to excel in his field.