Nikhil Sawant
About Nikhil Sawant
Nikhil Sawant is an Assistant Manager at KPMG India, with a background in Cyber Security and Electronics and Telecommunication. He has previously held positions at Tech Mahindra and KPMG India, and completed his education at Elphinstone College and the University of Mumbai.
Current Role at KPMG India
Nikhil Sawant currently serves as an Assistant Manager at KPMG India. His tenure in this role began in 2021 and continues to the present. In this position, he is involved in various aspects of project management and consulting, contributing to the firm's initiatives in the field of cyber security.
Previous Experience at KPMG India
Prior to his current role, Nikhil Sawant worked at KPMG India as an Associate Consultant from 2019 to 2020. During this time, he focused on cyber security consulting, applying his expertise to support clients in enhancing their security frameworks. He also held the position of Cyber Security Consultant at KPMG India for one year, from 2020 to 2021.
Work Experience at Tech Mahindra
Nikhil Sawant worked as a Security Analyst at Tech Mahindra from 2016 to 2019. In this role, he was responsible for monitoring and managing security protocols, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and systems within the organization. His experience at Tech Mahindra provided him with a strong foundation in cyber security practices.
Educational Background
Nikhil Sawant completed his higher secondary education at IES King George High School from 1998 to 2009. He then pursued a degree in Electronics and Telecommunication at the University of Mumbai, earning his Engineer’s Degree from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, he studied at Elphinstone College, where he achieved his HSC in Science from 2009 to 2011.
Internship Experience
Nikhil Sawant gained practical experience through internships at Crompton Greaves and Reliance Jio Infocomm. He interned at Crompton Greaves for one month in 2014, where he was exposed to the operational aspects of the industry. In 2016, he completed a four-month internship at Reliance Jio Infocomm, further enhancing his skills in the telecommunications sector.