Harsh Menghani
Cybersecurity professional with hands-on experience in SOC operations, cybercrime investigation, and digital forensics
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Cybersecurity professional with hands-on experience in SOC operations, cybercrime investigation, and digital forensics. Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) with practical exposure to SIEM platforms, XDR technologies, OSINT techniques, and law enforcement workflows. Seeking a SOC Analyst role to apply both offensive and defensive security expertise in real-world threat detection and incident response.
Experience
Project Engineer Trainee at Sigma Byte Computers Pvt. Ltd. (2025-06 – Present)
- Trained on end-to-end SOC operations including incident lifecycle management, alert triage, and escalation procedures
- Analyzed phishing and fraud email scenarios including executive impersonation and Business Email Compromise (BEC) cases
- Gained hands-on exposure to SIEM platforms for log ingestion, rule-based alert monitoring, and security event correlation
- Prepared for and successfully cleared the Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) examination during this tenure
Cybercrime Investigation Intern at Nerul Cybercrime Cell, Navi Mumbai Police (2024-10 – 2025-06)
- Assisted senior investigators in handling live cybercrime cases including UPI fraud, email spoofing, phishing, and online harassment
- Applied OSINT techniques to trace suspects, identify fraudulent accounts, and generate actionable intelligence for ongoing investigations
- Used Kali Linux and Wireshark to analyze network traffic, perform packet inspection, and retrieve digital evidence
- Drafted legal documentation including FIRs, Section 65B Certificates, and digital evidence chain-of-custody reports
- Maintained confidentiality and data integrity standards while handling sensitive case materials under professional supervision
- Supported victims in registering digital complaints through official cybercrime portals in compliance with IT Act procedures
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) in Cybersecurity – Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth (2019 – 2022)
Post Graduate Diploma in Cloud Computing with CEH in Cloud Computing – Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth (2022 – 2023)
