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Shubhankar Chavan

Dallas,Texas

Summary

A highly motivated and technically proficient cybersecurity professional with a strong foundation in network security, threat analysis, and risk mitigation. Seeking a challenging role in the cybersecurity industry to leverage my expertise in safeguarding critical data and systems from evolving cyber threats. Committed to proactively identifying vulnerabilities and implementing effective security measures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets.

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Work History

Cybersecurity Risk Advisory Intern

Spentra, LLC.
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments by analyzing potential security threats, vulnerabilities, and impacts on the organization's information systems
  • Assisted in evaluating and ensuring compliance with relevant industry regulations, standards, and internal policies to mitigate legal and regulatory risks
  • Assisted in developing and updating cybersecurity policies and procedures to align with evolving threats and organizational needs
  • Generated comprehensive reports and documentation summarizing security assessments, risk findings, and recommendations for stakeholders and management
  • Participated in vulnerability scanning activities, identifying and prioritizing vulnerabilities for remediation to reduce the risk of potential exploits
  • Gained experience using various cybersecurity tools for monitoring, analysis, and reporting to improve the organization's security posture

Education

Master of Science - Cybersecurity, Technology & Policy

The University of Texas At Dallas, USA
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

University of Mumbai, India
05.2022

Diploma - Computer Engineering

Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education, India
05.2015

Skills

  • Network Security
  • Firewall Configuration
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • IT Audit
  • IT Governance
  • Security Policy and Compliance
  • Risk Assessment
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Microsoft Windows Defender
  • Identity Management (IdM) implementation
  • Single/Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Session Management
  • Single Sign On (SSO)
  • Just-In-Time (JIT)
  • Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Rule-based access control
  • Mandatory Access Control (MAC)
  • Discretionary Access Control (DAC)
  • Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC)
  • Risk-based access control
  • OpenID Connect (OIDC)/Open Authorization (OAuth)
  • Analysis Tools & Frameworks– Burp Suite
  • Metasploit
  • Wireshark
  • Nmap
  • PCI-DSS
  • NIST
  • ISO 27001
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
  • Identity Provisioning
  • User Provisioning and De-provisioning

Certification

  • ISC2 CC-Certified in Cybersecurity
  • Microsoft Windows Defender & Firewall, IBM
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Projects

Configuring & Updating Microsoft Defender, 10/2023, Constructed and maintained Microsoft Defender for enhanced endpoint protection, ensuring real-time threat detection and timely security updates to safeguard organizational assets. 

Enabling & Configuring Microsoft Firewall, 10/2023, Enabled and configured Microsoft Firewall for robust network security, enforcing access control policies and enhancing overall defense against unauthorized access and potential threats. 

Attendance System using Facial Recognition, UT Dallas, Dallas, TX, 11/2022, Developed an Attendance System utilizing Facial Recognition technology, automating attendance tracking for improved efficiency, accuracy, and a seamless user experience. 

Glaucoma Detection using CNN, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, 05/2022, Developed a Glaucoma Detection system utilizing Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) for automated early detection of glaucoma from retinal images, aiding in timely medical intervention and better patient outcomes.

Timeline

Cybersecurity Risk Advisory Intern

Spentra, LLC.
06.2023 - 08.2023

Master of Science - Cybersecurity, Technology & Policy

The University of Texas At Dallas, USA

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

University of Mumbai, India

Diploma - Computer Engineering

Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education, India
Shubhankar Chavan