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Raja Nagori

Cyber Security Expert | Dev-Sec-Ops | Mobile App-Sec | Web App-Sec | Network VAPT | Automation

About


About Me
Raja Nagori

I’m a Product Security Engineer, driven by a passion for information security and a constant desire to deepen my technical expertise. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering, and over the years I’ve developed hands-on experience in penetration testing, threat modeling, DevSecOps, and container security.

Professional Contributions & Leadership

  • OWASP-Nightingale Lead
  • Creator and maintainer of Nightingale, a Docker-based pentesting environment adopted at:
    • Black Hat Arsenal Asia 2022 & 2023
    • Black Hat Arsenal MEA 2022 (shortlisted) & 2023 (shortlisted)
    • Black Hat Arsenal Asia 2024
    • OWASP Global AppSec EU 2022
    • Docker Community Hands-On Event
    • IWCON 2023
    • c0c0n 2024

Expertise & Skills

  • Web & Network Pentesting
  • Mobile App Security (Android & iOS)
  • Threat Modeling & Risk Assessment
  • SAST & Authenticated DAST (tools: Checkmarx, Veracode, SonarQube, Burp Suite)
  • DevOps & Docker Security
  • DevSecOps / CI-CD Integration
  • Scripting & Automation (Shell, Python)
  • OS Hardening (Linux & Windows)
  • Red Teaming Fundamentals

Community Engagement

  • Speaker & Trainer at OWASP chapters and other security meetups
  • Hack The Box Enthusiast—solving CTFs and challenges to sharpen my skills
  • Technical Writer on Medium—publishing articles on vulnerability research and security best practices

Passion & Hobbies

When I’m not securing applications, you’ll find me:

  • Playing guitar - exploring indie albums and new chord progressions
  • Bike touring - discovering new routes and finding inspiration on the open road

I’m committed to making the digital world safer through continuous learning, sharing knowledge, and building tools that empower the security community.