Vishnu Vardhan Reddy Chimmula
About Vishnu Vardhan Reddy Chimmula
Vishnu Vardhan Reddy Chimmula is a seasoned Security Researcher with extensive experience in web and mobile vulnerability assessment, reverse engineering, and penetration testing. He has worked for various organizations, including RedLock, Salesforce, and currently holds positions at HackerOne, Bugcrowd, and Synack Red Team while pursuing a master's degree in Cybersecurity at the University of Maryland.
Work at HackerOne
Vishnu Vardhan Reddy Chimmula has been employed at HackerOne as a Security Researcher since 2015. In this role, he focuses on identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities, contributing to the overall security posture of various applications and systems. His extensive experience in security research enables him to effectively participate in bug bounty programs and collaborate with organizations to enhance their security measures.
Work at Bugcrowd
Chimmula has also been working at Bugcrowd Inc as a Security Researcher since 2015. His responsibilities include conducting security assessments and participating in bug bounty initiatives. His role at Bugcrowd involves leveraging his skills in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing to help organizations identify and mitigate security risks.
Work at Synack Red Team
Since 2015, Vishnu Vardhan Reddy Chimmula has been a part of the Synack Red Team as a Security Researcher. In this capacity, he engages in security testing and research, contributing to the identification of vulnerabilities within client systems. His involvement with Synack allows him to apply his expertise in a collaborative environment focused on enhancing cybersecurity.
Education and Expertise
Chimmula holds an Engineer’s Degree from Chaitanya Bharathi Institute Of Technology, where he studied from 2013 to 2017. He further pursued a Master of Engineering in Cybersecurity at the University of Maryland, completing his studies from 2019 to 2020. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in cybersecurity principles, which he applies in his professional roles.
Background in Security Research
Vishnu Vardhan Reddy Chimmula has been actively involved in security research roles across multiple organizations since 2015. His experience includes working at RedLock as a part of the Security Research team for four months in 2017 and serving as a Product Security Engineer at Salesforce for three months in 2020. His diverse background in security research has equipped him with skills in web and mobile vulnerability assessment, reverse engineering, and penetration testing.