Garima Bhargava

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Senior Security Engineer · Application security · Burp Suite

Carrow Software
Bengaluru, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
7+ years experience
IIM Bangalore
English, Hindi, Kannada
Learning
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Overview

I work on application security at Carrow Software in Bengaluru. Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 34 minutes to under 2. Previously at Ola. Most at home with SAST and AppSec. Parent of two, so mostly sleep-deprived.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Mentors who have done this before
  • Working sessions on SAST
  • Second opinions on threat modeling decisions
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
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  • Recruiters for roles outside my stack
  • Courses and coaching offers

Replies between meetings, usually same day

Skills
AppSecBurp SuiteErlang/OTPSASTthreat modelingOWASP
LearningLearning something
closes in 3 months

Learning threat modeling - want a mentor for monthly reviews

Goal
Move from individual contributor to leading a small product security team.
Where I am now
Some experience
Ideal mentor
Someone who has worked in application security for a few years
Cadence
Monthly
What I can offer back
Introductions in my college network

7 years in so far. Looking for honest feedback, once or twice a month.

Bengaluru, Indiathreat modelingappsecburp suite
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Experience

  1. Senior Security Engineer
    Apr 2023 - Present
    Carrow Software · 3 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Shipped 14 launches on the product security team without a rollback.
    • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 41 minutes to under 2.
    • Led the migration of 43 services to Erlang/OTP.
  2. Security Engineer
    Oct 2019 - Apr 2023
    Ola · 3 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 25 minutes to under 4.

Projects

Write-up: application security in practice
2026

A long-form guide to application security for people starting out.

Side project: a reading list app
2025

Built with threat modeling and Burp Suite. 4419 people used it last year.

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Education

  1. IIM Bangalore
    MBA, Business Administration
    2022 - 2024
  2. College of Engineering, Pune
    B.Tech, Information Technology
    2015 - 2019

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