About

About

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My Digital CV

Experience

Cybersecurity Analyst / IT Technician
Deutsche Schule Association Ltd. - Richmond, UK
July 2023 – Present

  • Managed EDR, SIEM, firewall, IAM and compliance across 500+ endpoints and 1000+ users.
  • Reduced high-risk vulnerabilities through scanning, patching, and mitigation strategies.
  • Led Cyber Essentials certification process with consultants and stakeholders.
  • Configured SIEM correlation rules for effective security monitoring (Splunk, Wazuh, ELK).
  • Provided IT support and delivered IT security awareness training and policy reviews.

Cybersecurity Engineer Intern
SAP USA – Remote, UK
Jan 2023 – Mar 2023

  • Installed, hardened, and updated servers to reduce phishing and password-based threats.
  • Participated in ISO 27001 and NIST CSF security audits and control implementations.

Education

  • MSc Information Security – Royal Holloway, University of London (Distinction)
  • B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering – SRM University (CGPA 8.8)

Skills & Expertise

Cybersecurity & Operations
SIEM, EDR, SOAR, Endpoint Security, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, Security Auditing, Compliance (Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, GDPR)

Security Tools
Splunk, ELK Stack, Wazuh, Sophos XDR, Microsoft Defender, Endpoint Central, Jamf MDM, Event Viewer, Sysmon, Suricata, Velociraptor, Zeek, Sigma, Sigma2Splunk

Scripting & Automation
PowerShell, Python, Bash, YAML, Regex, MITRE ATT&CK, Atomic Red Team

Networking & Infrastructure
Wireshark, Nmap, pfSense, FortiGate, Windows Server 2022, Active Directory, RDP, SSH, DNS, DHCP

Cloud & Admin
Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Azure Entra ID, Exchange Online, Intune, SCCM, AWS, Azure AD, Google Workspace

Security Frameworks
NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks, Cyber Essentials, MITRE ATT&CK

Programming & Query Languages
PowerShell, Python, SQL, KQL, Bash, Regex

Projects

Cyber-attacks on Vehicular Entry Systems

  • Researched 20+ automotive access technologies.
  • Identified 15+ attack vectors & countermeasures.
  • Explored SDR-based hacking techniques.

Multi EXIF Data Scraper [View]

  • Built a Python script to extract EXIF metadata from 1000+ images (GPS, timestamp, model etc).

Password Security Research [View]

  • Studied password entropy & repetition patterns using real-world data and scenarios.

Certifications

  • UK GCHQ-Certified MSc in Information Security
  • Cisco Network Support & Security
  • TryHackMe SOC Level 1
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
  • Qualys Vulnerability Management
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence 101 (Digital Defynd)

Contact

Please feel free to get in touch with me. I would love to explore new challenges, upskill myself, meet amazing people and talk tech ;)