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Professional Profile

Explore my career and educational journey in addition to my skillsets, certifications and publications.

Work Experience


SOFTWARE ENGINEER

CAPSTONE PROJECT, BIOCOLLATE

August 2025 - May 2026

  • Developed a Peer-to-Peer messaging component to send encrypted messages and files using STUN protocol and UDP sockets for NAT traversal, enabling direct peer connections over the internet.
  • Implemented Diffie-Hellman key exchange protocol to establish shared secrets, enabling secure session establishment without transmitting encryption keys.
  • Executed a hybrid encryption combining AES-256 for file encryption and RSA-2048 asymmetric cryptography for secure key exchange to protect sensitive scientific experimental data.
  • Developed REST APIs exposing key exchange, encryption, and decryption endpoints for integration with the application.
Peer to Peer Network Security STUN & UDP Sockets NAT Traversal Diffie Hellman AES-256 & RSA-2048 Flutter & Dart Cryptography

ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT & SECURITY ANALYST

KPMG

June 2022 - July 2024

Associate Consultant
April 2024 - July 2024
  • Engineered data-driven decision-making tools to analyze security performance metrics, resulting in a 15% increase in system reliability and overall security posture.
  • Built Python automation tools for log parsing and vulnerability scanning, reducing manual triage by 20 hrs/week.
  • Identified critical risks through security assessments across 100+ systems, discovering 25 critical issues and implementing remediations that reduced organizational exposure by 30%.
Security Analyst
June 2022 - March 2024
  • Enhanced organizational cloud security through in-depth audits and assessments, including threat modeling, network analysis, data flow assessment, and configuration review of 10+ cloud solutions.
  • Optimized application risk frameworks through policy and procedure reviews for 7+ software applications, identifying and addressing inefficiencies and security vulnerabilities.
  • Elevated compliance standards by establishing ISO and NIST aligned information security and risk management policies, reducing data breaches by 40% and fortifying system integrity for 5+ clients.
  • Advanced regulatory compliance capabilities by leading projects to create scalable cybersecurity regulation frameworks adaptable to multiple industry standards, ensuring successful audits.
  • Optimized network configurations, IDS/IPS, and firewall logic, improving system throughput while reducing unauthorized access attempts by 20%.
Incident Response Vulnerability Scanning Log Analysis Python Automation Cloud Security Project Management Threat Modeling NIST & ISO 27001 Network Analysis IDS/IPS & Firewalls

Internship Experience


SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT INTERN

BAUD RESOURCES

Fall 2021, 4 months

  • Engineered and deployed 7+ custom ERP software features, streamlining internal workflows and enhancing organizational efficiency by 25%.
  • Developed automation tools using Google App Script, successfully integrating third-party applications with Google Sheets to save 15+ hours of manual data entry per week.
  • Designed 5+ high-fidelity wireframes and data flow diagrams, improving user experience and system functionality for core business modules.

DIGITAL MARKETING INTERN

BEWAKOOF

Summer 2019, 2 months

  • Managed paid acquisition and retargeting campaigns on Facebook, scaling ad spend to ₹7 lakh.
  • Achieved a 10% reduction in CPA through targeted experimentation with audience segmentation.
  • Executed daily operations using Facebook Ads Manager and Google Analytics to optimize campaign performance.
  • Conducted competitive website analysis to benchmark Bewakoof.com against rival platforms, enhancing strategic insights.

Education


Master of Science in Computer Science

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO


2024 - 2026
Boulder, Colorado
GPA: 3.75/4.0
Cybersecurity Ethical Hacking Data Algorithm and Analysis Introduction to Robotics Data Mining Professional Master's Project

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering

NMIMS MPSTME


2016 - 2020
Mumbai, India
GPA: 3.65/4.0
Data Structures & Algorithms Object-Oriented Programming Database Systems Computer Networks Operating Systems Web Development

Skills

Technical Skills

Python
React
Java
C++
JavaScript
TypeScript
Linux CLI
SQL
HTML
CSS
ISO 27001/27002
NIST 800-53
OpenCV
NumPy
Pandas
REST APIs
TCP/IP Protocols
HTTP
Raspberry Pi
Arduino
Burp Suite
Wireshark
NMap
Scapy
Netcat
Metasploit
MITRE ATT&CK
Microsoft Azure
AWS
Git
GitHub
Docker
Firebase
CI/CD
Node.js
Data Structures
Algorithms
Network Security
Cloud Computing


Business and Leadership Skills


Team Leadership

Client Relations

Strategic Planning

Problem Solving

Project Management

Research & Analysis

Critical Thinking

Certifications

Research Publications

A comprehensive survey on AIoT integrated smart health cities

Applied Computational Intelligence and Analysis
Published: February 2022

Role of Various Stakeholders in Application of AI to Forensic Odontology- A Potential Perspective

Annals of Dental Specialty
Published: January 2021

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