Harshit Nigam
About Harshit Nigam
Harshit Nigam is an Associate Consultant at KPMG India with expertise in testing Telecom nodes and conducting penetration tests on web applications. He holds a BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering and has experience in various roles within the cybersecurity field.
Work at KPMG India
Harshit Nigam currently holds the position of Associate Consultant at KPMG India. He has been with the firm since 2021, contributing to various projects in Pune, Maharashtra. His role involves leveraging his expertise in compliance reviews and configuration audits, particularly in the telecommunications sector.
Previous Experience at Atos
Prior to joining KPMG, Harshit Nigam worked at Atos as an Associate Consultant for seven months in 2021. Before that, he served as a Security Engineer at the same company for six months in 2020. His responsibilities included conducting penetration tests and ensuring security compliance.
Background in Engineering
Harshit Nigam earned his Bachelor of Technology degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida. His studies spanned from 2014 to 2018, providing him with a solid foundation in engineering principles relevant to his current work in technology and security.
Professional Certifications
Harshit Nigam is certified in CEH V10, which signifies his proficiency in ethical hacking. This certification supports his capabilities in performing penetration tests on web applications, utilizing both grey box and black box methodologies.
Experience in Telecom and Security
Harshit has hands-on experience in testing telecom nodes, conducting MBSS reviews, and performing PCI DSS compliance assessments. His background includes working as an Engineer at Real Time Data Services from 2018 to 2020, where he gained further expertise in security practices and compliance audits.