Kanev Seth
Security Intern- GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance)
About
I am a highly skilled cybersecurity professional with experience in GRC and VAPT. I am currently pursuing a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering with a specialization in cybersecurity. I have a strong understanding of programming languages and concepts, as well as extensive knowledge of various cybersecurity technologies.
Skills & Expertise (33)
Work Experience
Cybersecurity Intern- VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing)
Grant Thornton Bharat LLP
June-2024 - September-2024
Performed Black box Penetration Testing in client systems, identifying 20+ risks to improve data protection & compliance. Performed 15-25 Firewall Configuration Reviews per CIS Benchmarks under guidance, mitigating risks. Developed over 10 Executive Summaries, client checklists, audit & Cert-in reports for compliance.
Security Intern- GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance)
Optimas.ai Technologies Pvt Ltd
April-2025 - Present
Contributed to an automated GRC platform using ISO 27001, MBSS, and NIST standards, automating compliance assessments. Aided AI-driven risk quantification, improving compliance assessment efficiency through Automated Control validation.
Education
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cybersecurity Specialization)
2022 - 2026 · India
Certifications
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v12)
EC-Council · 2021
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v12) is a popular certification for cybersecurity professionals who want to specialize in ethical hacking and penetration testing. It covers a wide range of topics, including network and web application penetration testing, social engineering, and cryptography.
Foundations of Cybersecurity
Google · 2021
Foundations of Cybersecurity is a certification course offered by Google that covers the basics of cybersecurity, including common threats, risk management, and incident response. It is designed for individuals looking to enter the field of cybersecurity or for those who want to expand their knowledge in this area.
Fortinet Certified Associate in Cybersecurity
Fortinet · 2021
Fortinet Certified Associate in Cybersecurity is a certification that validates a candidate's understanding of network security fundamentals, cybersecurity concepts, and Fortinet's security solutions. It is an entry-level certification for individuals interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity.
Github Foundations
Github · 2021
Github Foundations is a certification course offered by Github that covers the basics of using Github for version control and collaboration. It is designed for individuals who want to learn how to use Github for managing software projects and collaborating with others.
Programming in Java
NPTEL · 2021
Programming in Java is a certification course offered by NPTEL that covers the fundamentals of Java programming. It is designed for individuals who want to learn how to write programs in Java and build applications using this popular programming language.
Cloud Computing
NPTEL · 2021
Cloud Computing is a certification course offered by NPTEL that covers the basics of cloud computing, including cloud architecture, infrastructure, and services. It is designed for individuals who want to learn how to build and manage cloud-based applications.
AWS Academy- Machine Learning Foundations
Amazon Web Services · 2021
AWS Academy- Machine Learning Foundations is a certification course offered by Amazon Web Services that covers the basics of machine learning, including data preparation, model training, and deployment. It is designed for individuals who want to learn how to build and deploy machine learning models using AWS services.
Designer Core Micro-Credential Data Preparation
Alteryx · 2021
Designer Core Micro-Credential Data Preparation is a certification offered by Alteryx that covers the basics of data preparation using Alteryx Designer. It is designed for individuals who want to learn how to use Alteryx Designer to prepare data for analysis and visualization.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certified Foundations Associate
Oracle · 2021
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certified Foundations Associate is a certification that validates a candidate's understanding of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services and concepts. It is an entry-level certification for individuals interested in pursuing a career in cloud computing and working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.