Nikunj Mehta

Principal Systems Engineer at KLDiscovery

Nikunj Mehta has a diverse work experience, starting as an Administrator and Lead Developer at EuphRO and RebirthRO, where they installed/configured software packages, maintained server security standards, and ensured stability of operations. Nikunj then worked as an Administrator and Core Developer at RebirthRO and as a Co-Owner and Lead Developer at FluxCP, where they co-authored a widely-used control panel and designed efficient MySQL database structures.

Mehta also served as an Owner and Lead Developer at EssenceRO, establishing and maintaining a stable gaming environment for thousands of players. Nikunj was an Owner and Project Leader at eAthena, overseeing the development of a large software platform for hosting game servers. Additionally, at Habitat Tracker, they worked as a Mobile Application Developer, designing an iPad application and collaborating with team members to produce a finished product.

In their most recent role at KLDiscovery, Mehta held various positions including Principal Systems Engineer, Principal Cyber Security Architect, Director of IT Infrastructure, and Manager of Software Security and Senior DBA. Nikunj made significant contributions to infrastructure design, disaster recovery processes, database management, and cybersecurity implementation. Nikunj also led integration activities following an acquisition and implemented automation to improve problem management processes.

Nikunj Mehta studied Computer Science at Florida State University from 2010 to 2012. Prior to that, they earned an A.A. General Studies degree with a focus on Computer Science and Mathematics from Valencia College, where they also obtained a certification as a Computer Programming Specialist in 2010. In addition, Nikunj has obtained several certifications including Relativity Infrastructure Specialist in 2015, Certified Penetration Tester in 2015, and Certified Ethical Hacker in 2014.

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Timeline

  • Principal Systems Engineer

    September, 2018 - present

  • Principal Cyber Security Architect

    October, 2017

  • Director, IT Infrastructure

    February, 2016

  • Manager, Software Security And Senior DBA

    September, 2014

  • Development Manager And DBA

    January, 2014

  • Development DBA

    May, 2013

  • Software Developer

    August, 2012