Govindan Kannan
Chennai
Summary
CICSA-certified cybersecurity enthusiast with hands-on experience in SOC operations, SIEM, Wireshark, Nmap, and vulnerability assessment. Skilled in Linux, debugging, and code reviewing from a software development background. Eager to contribute as a SOC Analyst, specializing in log analysis, threat detection, and incident response.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Developer
GAVS Technologies (Client: Athenahealth)
Chennai
08.2023 - 04.2025
- Reviewing code to identify errors and fix them efficiently through business understanding model.
- Utilized bug tracking systems such as JIRA to report, track and resolve identified issues.
- Worked as Jr. Perl Developer in Rules 2.0 Migration Project. Developed and optimized Perl DMN model scripts for migration and integration. Hands-on with RedHat DMN, aNet, Linux, Bitbucket.
Junior Software Engineer Intern
MulticoreWare Inc.
Chennai
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Worked on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for image processing. Optimized models converting 8-bit values to 32-bit weights without quality loss. Strengthened machine learning, precision conversion, and optimization skills.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering
Chennai – Anna University06-2023
Skills
- SOC & Security Monitoring: Log analysis, alert triaging, SIEM basics
- Tools (familiar): Splunk, Wireshark, Nmap
- Threat Analysis: (IoCs), phishing & malware basics
- Vulnerability Management: OWASP Top 10, CVE, CVSS
- Networking: TCP/IP, OSI model, DNS, VPN, Firewalls
- Operating Systems: Linux, Windows Security
Timeline
Software Developer
GAVS Technologies (Client: Athenahealth)
08.2023 - 04.2025
Junior Software Engineer Intern
MulticoreWare Inc.
01.2023 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering