Sahilsinh Chavda

Cybersecurity engineer building autonomous AI agents for both offense and defense. Shipped a multi-agent DFIR orchestrator that solved the SANS FIND EVIL! hackathon ROCBA case end-to-end (artifact-attributed forensic report from disk + memory + registry evidence), and an LLM-driven Rust code-mutation framework with iterative compiler-feedback self-correction. Practical malware reverse-engineering background (Ghidra, IDA, x64dbg) with published lab write-ups and an ongoing PMA walkthrough series.

CompTIA SecAI+ and Security+ certified.

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Network Security - Sacred Heart University - Fairfield, CT

(2025-09 - 2026-04)

• Assisted 30+ students per lab session in Network Security covering OSI model, routing (OSPF/BGP), VPNs, firewalls, ACLs, VLANs, and NAC
• Developed lab exercises, graded assignments, and mentored students on Wireshark capture analysis and Cisco IOS configuration

IT Student Worker - Sacred Heart University - Fairfield, CT

(2025-05 - 2025-08)

• Maintained campus transaction systems, surveillance equipment, and access-control infrastructure (HID card readers, door controllers)
• Troubleshot offline IP cameras, ID-card printer firmware, and network connectivity for IT service tickets

Student Intern – Social Media Forensics - Crime Investigation Department (CID), Gujarat Police - Gandhinagar, India

(2024-04 - 2024-06)

• Built a Python / Flask investigator tool to scrape and analyze social-media evidence for active criminal cases
• Integrated sentiment analysis and keyword extraction; authored forensic findings reports for non-technical officers and prosecutors

Research Intern – Drone Forensics - Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT) - Pune, India

(2023-05 - 2023-08)

• Built Drone Forensics Tool (DFT) in Python using PyTSK to recover deleted files from encrypted DJI drone file systems
• Validated findings against Autopsy and FTK Imager; visualized DJI flight logs geographically; delivered results to army-routed research panel

M.S. - Cybersecurity - Sacred Heart University (2024-09 - 2026-03)

B.Tech - Computer Science & Engineering, Cybersecurity Specialization - Rashtriya Raksha University (2020-08 - 2024-08)