Amit Athle
About Amit Athle
Amit Athle is an Assistant Manager at KPMG India with a background in cybersecurity and risk management. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology and has earned certifications in offensive and wireless security.
Work at KPMG India
Amit Athle currently holds the position of Assistant Manager at KPMG India. He has been with the organization since 2021. His role involves managing various cybersecurity projects and contributing to the firm's risk management strategies. KPMG India is known for its comprehensive services in audit, tax, and advisory, and Athle's expertise supports the firm's commitment to providing high-quality solutions to clients.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Before joining KPMG India, Amit Athle worked at Network Intelligence (I) Pvt. Ltd. as a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst from 2017 to 2018 and as a Security Analyst from 2015 to 2018. During his tenure, he focused on identifying vulnerabilities and implementing security measures to protect client data. He also worked at Aujas as a Consultant from 2018 to 2020, where he further developed his skills in cybersecurity.
Education and Expertise
Amit Athle earned his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Information Technology from Indra Gandhi Government Engineering College, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. He holds certifications in Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) and Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP), which demonstrate his expertise in offensive security and wireless security. His educational background and certifications contribute to his proficiency in cybersecurity.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Amit Athle possesses a strong foundation in programming languages and tools essential for cybersecurity. He is skilled in C++, a language used for performance-critical applications, and PHP, a server-side scripting language for web development. Additionally, he has expertise in Bash scripting for task automation in Unix/Linux environments and Volatility, a memory forensics framework used for analyzing memory dumps.
Experience in Risk Management
Amit Athle has experience in risk management from his role as a Risk Manager at HDFC Bank from 2020 to 2021. In this position, he was responsible for assessing and mitigating risks associated with banking operations. His background in risk management complements his cybersecurity expertise, allowing him to address security challenges effectively.