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Balaji Balamurugan

Balaji Balamurugan

Network Engineer
Chennai

Summary

I provide technical assistance and troubleshooting for various IT issues, such as network configuration, server administration, and security monitoring. I also collaborate with the security and networking team to implement and maintain IT policies and procedures, ensuring compliance and best practices. I am pursuing a Bachelor of Technology in Cyber Security from Bharath University, where I am learning the fundamentals and applications of cybersecurity and i have skills, such as penetration testing, encryption, malware analysis, and digital forensics. I have also obtained multiple certifications in cybersecurity, SQL databases, and Python from HackerRank and various other Organisations, demonstrating my proficiency and interest in these domains. I enjoy learning new things every day and exploring different aspects of technology, especially Pentesting and programming. My goal is to become a cybersecurity Developer, and contribute to the protection and enhancement of IT systems and networks. Insightful Information Technology Manager with 3 years of IT leadership experience including oversight of infrastructure, application support and security services. Dedicated to customer satisfaction with focused delivery of technical solutions. Proven leader in directing operations, maintenance and support of complex systems. Develops creative business solutions, leveraging diverse methodologies and delivering engineering solutions for leading organizations. Highly adept in request for proposal development, technology needs assessments and staff training.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
25
25
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

GDSC Cyber Security Lead

Google
8 2023 - Current
  • Implemented multi-factor authentication across systems as part of a layered defense strategy to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement through regular employee training on latest cybersecurity trends and best practices.

Tetron Infotech

Network And Security Engineer
07.2023 - Current
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Security and Networking

TechSmew Innovations Pvt Ltd
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assessed and responded to network system alerts, prioritizing serious faults to rapidly address downtimes.
  • Implemented wireless solutions that increased employee mobility while maintaining secure access to corporate resources.
  • Provided remote support services to clients experiencing technical issues, resolving problems quickly and efficiently without the need for on-site visits.
  • Enhanced network efficiency by implementing and maintaining hardware and software components.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Linux System Administrator

TechSmew Innovations Pvt Ltd
03.2023 - 07.2023

Penetration Tester

Freelance
03.2020 - 12.2022

Network Engineer

Freelance
03.2020 - 12.2022

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech - Cyber Security

Bharath University
08.2022 - 05.2026

Higher Education - Computer Science

Kendriya vidyalaya
04.2021 - 05.2022

Skills

    Network security

    Pfsese/OpenWRT

    Wazuh

    Cybersecurity/OSCP

    Server Administration

    Linux

    Hypervisor

    Routing

    LAN and WAN control

    Network Architecture

    IP Addressing and Subnetting

    Certification

    Cyber Security - TEACHNOOK (TEACHSCAPE ONLINE LEARNING SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED), TNINTC22-684

    Awards

    Best Designer, Bharath University, 08/01/23, Dr. P. Kamaraj, Dean

    Interests

    Cybersecurity Research

    Online Games

    I used to play Esports titles like Valorant, Apex legends, CSGO

    Timeline

    Tetron Infotech - Network And Security Engineer
    07.2023 - Current
    Security and Networking - TechSmew Innovations Pvt Ltd
    03.2023 - 07.2023
    Linux System Administrator - TechSmew Innovations Pvt Ltd
    03.2023 - 07.2023
    Bharath University - Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Cyber Security
    08.2022 - 05.2026
    Kendriya vidyalaya - Higher Education, Computer Science
    04.2021 - 05.2022
    Penetration Tester - Freelance
    03.2020 - 12.2022
    Network Engineer - Freelance
    03.2020 - 12.2022
    GDSC Cyber Security Lead - Google
    8 2023 - Current
    Balaji BalamuruganNetwork Engineer