Manish Kumawat
About Manish Kumawat
Manish Kumawat serves as the Lead in Information and Cyber Security at IRIS S, bringing extensive experience in cyber security, including certifications in CEH, ECSA, OSCP, and more. He has conducted thousands of security assessments and has a strong background in network penetration testing, secure code reviews, and cyber forensics.
Work at IRIS Software
Manish Kumawat has been serving as the Lead - Information and Cyber Security at IRIS Software since 2019. In this role, he oversees various aspects of information security, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and systems. His responsibilities include managing security assessments and implementing robust security measures to safeguard the organization's digital assets.
Education and Expertise
Manish Kumawat holds a Master of Technology (MTech) in Computing System and Infrastructure from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, which he completed from 2020 to 2021. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science from Rajasthan Technical University, Kota, from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in information and cyber security.
Background in Cyber Security
Prior to his current position, Manish Kumawat worked at Cryptus Cyber Security Private Limited as a Cyber Security Architect from 2015 to 2019. He also served as a Security Analyst at Byte Code Cyber Security Pvt. Ltd. from 2014 to 2015. His experience spans various domains, including banking, defense, e-commerce, and mobile applications, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of security challenges across industries.
Certifications and Skills
Manish Kumawat holds several professional certifications, including Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), ECSA, OSCP, AZ-500, ITILv4, and Access Data Forensic Investigator. His skill set includes network penetration testing, secure source code reviews, and cyber forensics. He is proficient in using various tools for security assessments, such as Nmap, Nessus, Burp Suite, and Acunetix.
Research and Projects
Manish Kumawat is involved in research focused on OSINT and SOAR products. He has conducted over 6000 application security assessments and more than 100,000 network security assessments. His experience includes leading over 30 red teaming and offensive projects, as well as participating in various bug bounty programs, demonstrating his commitment to advancing security practices.