**Jignesh Patel**
Email: work.kjigneshpatel@gmail.com
Phone: +1 (615) 267-3111

### **Summary**
• Accomplished Cyber Security Engineer with 10+ years of IT experience.
• Specializes in Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, and Application Security.
• Extensive SOC experience with expertise in security program development and compliance.
• Proficient in Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike, NIST, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS frameworks.

### **Skills**
**Vulnerability Assessment:** Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, Qualys
**Security Tools:** Burp Suite, Splunk, McAfee IPS, M365 Defender, Wireshark
**Frameworks:** NIST, HIPAA, PCI-DSS
**SAST/DAST/IAST:** Checkmarx, Veracode, Fortify
**Endpoint Security:** McAfee Suite, SIEM, LogRhythm
**Programming:** Python, Java, PowerShell, C/C++
**Networking:** TCP/IP, Firewalls/IDS/IPS, DNS, DHCP

### **Experience**
**TikTok Inc.** — *Penetration Tester / Endpoint Security* (Feb 2022 – Present)
- Led web/mobile app penetration testing (black/white/gray-box).
- Automated security testing for CI/CD pipelines.
- Conducted audits for ISO 27001/GDPR compliance.
- Enhanced threat detection with machine learning.

**Horizon BCBS NJ** — *Application Security Engineer* (Mar 2019 – Feb 2022)
- Reduced security incidents by 40% via strategic assessments.
- Integrated Burp Suite/OWASP ZAP into CI/CD.
- Trained 100+ developers on secure coding.

**Sears, Chicago, IN** — *Application Security Engineer* (Jan 2016 – Mar 2019)
- Cut vulnerabilities by 30% via secure coding initiatives.
- Automated security scans in SDLC.

**Mohit Incorporation, India** — *Security Analyst* (Aug 2012 – Dec 2014)
- Deployed SIEM/DLP solutions for breach prevention.
- Conducted ISO 27001/NIST audits.

### **Education**
**MS in Computer Information Science**
Harrisburg University (2015–2017)
**BE in Electrical Engineering**
Gujarat, India (2008–2012)

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