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Jay Maheta

Jay Maheta

Associate Consultant
Bengaluru

Summary

Highly skilled Cyber Security Consultant with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Nirma University. Possessing over two years of experience in conducting comprehensive security assessments, including Web and API penetration testing, Security-focused source code reviews, and Infrastructure testing. Proven ability to identify vulnerabilities and develop effective mitigation strategies. Possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
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2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Associate Consultant

Ernst & Young
10.2023 - Current
  • Worked on Web application penetration testing, API penetration testing, Infrastructure Testing and Security focused source code review for several large companies in technology, manufacturing & consumer goods sector.
  • Directed a team as lead and improved security posture for clients.

Senior Analyst

Ernst & Young
07.2022 - 09.2023
  • Performed vulnerability assessment for client and found critical issues such as Unauthorized access to user's account, Authentication Bypass, SQL Injection, etc.
  • Researched and recommended security solutions leading to reduced rate of attacks.
  • Gained expertise in working with Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing tools like Nessus, Burp suite, Nmap, Metasploit, MobSF.

Internship

Ernst & Young
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Performed vulnerability scans for mobile applications using automated tools like mobSF.
  • Presented detailed webinar on DNS Rebinding attack and gain good understanding on DNS, DNS SEC, Name Servers, A records, etc.
  • Successfully completed PortSwigger labs, demonstrating proficiency in various aspects of web security, including but not limited to XSS, SQL injection, CSRF, and session management vulnerabilities.

Education

B.Tech - Computer Science And Engineering - 7.68 CGPA

Institute of Technology, Nirma University
Ahmedabad, India
04.2001 -

HSC - Science - 94%

Utkarsh School of Excellence
Rajkot, India
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Web Application Penetration Testing
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    Certification

    Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500)

    Hobbies

    • Reading Books
    • Travelling
    • Playing sports like Cricket, Tennis, Chess, etc.

    Timeline

    Associate Consultant

    Ernst & Young
    10.2023 - Current

    Senior Analyst

    Ernst & Young
    07.2022 - 09.2023

    Internship

    Ernst & Young
    01.2022 - 06.2022

    B.Tech - Computer Science And Engineering - 7.68 CGPA

    Institute of Technology, Nirma University
    04.2001 -

    HSC - Science - 94%

    Utkarsh School of Excellence
    04.2001 -
    Jay MahetaAssociate Consultant