A Future Secured | Defense Start With Offence | Cloud Security & DevSecOps Engineer | AWS Associate | Pentester (SAST/DAST, OWASP) | SOC & EDR Analyst | CI/CD Security | IAM | SIEM | NSE-3 |

Mangaluru

Mijar

Mangaluru, Karnataka, India

Mijar

Hybrid

Hybrid

Bengaluru

Master of Science, Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
Mangalore university

Bachelor's degree, Statistics
Alva's College of Education
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Certified Cloud & Cybersecurity professional with hands-on experience across AWS Cloud, DevSecOps security, Penetration Testing (SAST/DAST), SOC operations, and Cloud Security Engineering. I specialize in securing modern CI/CD pipelines, performing application & cloud security assessments, and supporting SOC & incident response operations. Strong experience integrating security into SDLC using OWASP Top 10, NIST, and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks. 🔐 Core Expertise: • Web & Cloud Penetration Testing (SAST, DAST, VAPT) • DevSecOps – CI/CD Security (Jenkins, GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes) • AWS Security – IAM, VPC, GuardDuty, CloudTrail • SOC Operations – SIEM (Splunk, Wazuh), Log Analysis, Incident Response • Vulnerability Management 🛠 Tools & Technologies: AWS (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM), Burp Suite, Nessus, Metasploit, Nmap, OWASP ZAP, Splunk, Wazuh, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git, Linux, Python, Bash
Mangaluru
Devops Trainee at MicroDegree, Oct 2025 - Present · 8 mos, Mangaluru, • Built AWS lab environments including VPCs, public/private subnets, route tables, NAT gateways, and EC2 instances for cloud infrastructure practice. • Implemented AWS IAM users, roles, and least-privilege policies as part of cloud security exercises. • Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub to automate Docker image build, tag, and deployment workflows. • Containerized Python applications using Docker and deployed them on AWS EC2 and Kubernetes clusters. • Developed DevSecOps pipelines integrating SonarQube for SAST and Trivy for container vulnerability scanning. • Built end-to-end CI/CD pipeline pushing Docker images to AWS ECR and deploying containers on EC2. • Configured Jenkins using Jenkinsfile for automated build, authentication to AWS ECR, and image push. • Implemented monitoring and observability using Prometheus, cAdvisor, and Grafana to visualize CPU, memory, and container metrics. • Deployed and managed Grafana dashboards for real-time infrastructure and application monitoring. • Worked hands-on with Linux server administration, Docker networking, EC2 security groups, and pipeline troubleshooting. • Managed GitHub repositories with structured layout including Jenkinsfile, monitoring configs, documentation, and screenshots. • Built Kubernetes deployments with auto-scaling enabled as part of self-managed cluster practice. • Troubleshot Jenkins–Docker permission issues, pipeline failures, and container runtime errors in Linux environments.
Assistant Professor at Alva's Institute of Engineering and Technology, Sep 2024 - Aug 2025 · 1 yr, Mijar
Board of Studies Member at Alva's College, Moodabidri, Karnataka, Apr 2024 - Aug 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India, • Contributed to curriculum design and syllabus review for Statistics courses. • Assisted in updating course content to align with current academic standards and industry relevance. • Participated in Board of Studies meetings and academic discussions. • Provided inputs on learning outcomes, assessment methods, and evaluation patterns. • Reviewed question papers and examination formats for Statistics subjects. • Supported initiatives to enhance teaching quality and student learning outcomes.
Lead Consultant - Cybersecurity and Business Development at HacFy, Dec 2024 - Jul 2025 · 8 mos, Mijar, • Led cybersecurity team in conducting penetration testing, risk assessment, and hands-on workshops on ethical hacking. • Identified new business opportunities and partnerships, enhancing brand presence and crafting impactful client pitches. • Developed strategies to secure clients, ensuring sustainable business growth at HacFy.
Associate System Engineer at TietoEVRY, Apr 2024 - Jul 2024 · 4 mos, Hybrid
Engineer Trainee at TietoEVRY, Dec 2022 - Mar 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos, Hybrid
Trainee Engineer Intern at TietoEVRY, Jun 2022 - Nov 2022 · 6 mos, Bengaluru, • Created and managed Virtual Machines (VMs) on Microsoft Azure, including basic configuration and access management. • Gained hands-on exposure working with Azure Cloud services in a security and operations context. • Worked on email security operations, including alert scheduling, monitoring, and report generation for security incidents. • Assisted clients with Vulnerability Assessments (VA) and continuous security system monitoring. • Developed Proof of Concepts (POCs) for security tools and presented live demos to stakeholders. • Delivered weekly cybersecurity sessions covering various security domains and emerging threats.
Master of Science, Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics, Mangalore university
Bachelor's degree, Statistics, Alva's College of Education
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