Jai Sawant

Certified Ethical Hacker | Entry-Level Cybersecurity Professional

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About

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and trained penetration tester with a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, seeking an entry-level cybersecurity role to apply hands-on experience in vulnerability assessment, threat analysis, and ethical hacking. Leveraging strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, eager to contribute to securing digital infrastructures through practical expertise gained from advanced cybersecurity projects and a commitment to continuous learning.

Work Experience

Electrical Design Engineer

Unik Engineering Services

Aug 2023 - May 2025

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

Managed comprehensive electrical design projects for industrial clients, ensuring stringent compliance and optimizing system performance.

  • Engineered and delivered comprehensive lighting layouts for diverse industrial projects, ensuring 100% compliance with local electrical codes and industry standards.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with architects and project managers to design and implement efficient earthing systems, significantly enhancing operational safety and system reliability.
  • Conducted detailed on-site assessments of existing electrical infrastructures, providing data-driven recommendations that led to identified system improvements and compliance upgrades.

Intern

Western Railways EMU Carshed

Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Gained practical engineering experience through an internship at a major railway facility, contributing to operational assessments.

  • Assisted in the maintenance and operational analysis of Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) systems, gaining exposure to large-scale electrical infrastructure.
  • Supported engineers in diagnosing and resolving technical issues within railway car shed operations, enhancing problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment.
  • Contributed to routine inspections and data collection, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational efficiency standards.

Education

Electrical Engineering

St. Francis Institute of Technology

CGPA: 8.09/10

Aug 2019 - May 2023

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Science

Patkar Varde College of Science, Commerce and Arts

Percentage: 65.69

Jul 2017 - May 2019

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

Certificates

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v13 AI)

EC-Council

ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity

ISC2

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

Google / Coursera

Penetration Testing (ENPT)

Jun 2025

Projects

Analyzing SSH Log Files using Splunk SIEM

Executed a comprehensive cybersecurity project utilizing Splunk SIEM to analyze SSH authentication logs for threat detection and security posture enhancement.

Evil Portal – WiFi Pineapple (Hak5 Module) Wireless Penetration Testing

Gained hands-on experience with the WiFi Pineapple Mark VII and Evil Portal module for advanced wireless penetration testing simulations.

Skills

Cybersecurity Tools & Platforms

  • Kali Linux
  • Metasploit
  • Msfvenom
  • Wireshark
  • Nmap
  • Splunk SIEM
  • SOAR
  • WiFi Pineapple Mark VII

Security Concepts & Methodologies

  • Network Security
  • Penetration Testing
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Threat Analysis
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Event Correlation
  • Threat Detection
  • OWASP Top 10

Programming & Scripting

  • Python
  • SQL

Operating Systems

  • Windows
  • Linux

Data Analysis & Productivity

  • Excel
  • Word
  • PowerPoint

Soft Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration