Himanshu Kumawat
About Himanshu Kumawat
Himanshu Kumawat is a Cyber Security Analyst with expertise in mobile security assessment tools and vulnerability management. He has a Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security and Forensics and has held various roles in notable organizations such as KPMG India, Cognizant, and PwC.
Work at KPMG India
Currently, Himanshu Kumawat serves as a Cyber Security Analyst at KPMG India. His role involves assessing and mitigating security vulnerabilities within various systems and applications. He coordinates with development teams to address reported vulnerabilities, providing insights into the ease of exploitation and potential impacts of security issues. His expertise in cyber security contributes to KPMG's commitment to safeguarding client information and enhancing overall security posture.
Previous Experience at Cognizant
Himanshu Kumawat previously worked at Cognizant as a Programmer Analyst for seven months in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. In this role, he gained valuable experience in software development and contributed to various projects. His time at Cognizant helped him build a strong foundation in programming and application development, which complements his current focus on cyber security.
Education and Expertise
Himanshu Kumawat holds a Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security and Forensics from the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, where he studied from 2016 to 2020. His education provided him with a solid understanding of cyber security principles, forensics, and risk management. He is proficient in various web assessment tools, including BURP Suite PRO, Kali Linux, NMAP, Accuntix, and Nessus, which he utilizes in his professional practice.
Internship Experience
Himanshu Kumawat has gained practical experience through various internships. He interned at CERT-In in 2019 for two months, where he was involved in cyber security initiatives. Additionally, he worked as a Mobile Application Development Intern at IndiGo for one month in 2017. These internships provided him with hands-on experience in security assessments and mobile application development.
Leadership and Public Relations Roles
During his academic career, Himanshu Kumawat held leadership positions, including serving as the Internal Public Relations Head for the UPES CSI Student Chapter from 2018 to 2019. He also worked as the Head of Public Relations at Sweetsy for one year in Dehradun. These roles enhanced his communication and organizational skills, which are essential in the field of cyber security.