Cybersecurity Engineer with solid defensive experience in cloud, network, and application security. Skilled in security testing across infra, cloud, and apps using diverse tools. Strong grasp of risk assessment and mitigation in modern tech environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Security Consultant
Tech Mahindra
05.2025 - Current
Successful integration of Cloudflare, Akamai and F5 WAF, DDoS, Bot and API security
Improvised security posture by 30 % on Palo Alto and FortiGate firewall by security review.
Cloud Security Engineer
WPP Marketing Comm. India Pvt.
07.2023 - 05.2025
Migrated 500+ VMs and 30+ applications to Azure using lift-and-shift and re-architecture strategies
tailored for scalability in Cloud Acceleration program,.
Designed and implemented secure Azure network architecture: VNETs, NSGs, UDRs, Firewall
rules, and optimized DMZ zone segmentation.
Built Hub-Spoke topology using VNET peering via VWAN and DMVPN; enabled hybrid connectivity
with GCP and on-prem via Virtual Network Gateway.
Solved multi-cloud IP conflicts using Aviatrix; hardened infrastructure with NSGs, NAT rules, Azure
Firewall (downgraded from Premium to Standard), and private endpoints.
Automated provisioning and policy enforcement via Terraform GitHub and Azure DevOps; normalized
workloads across subscriptions post-migration.
Reduced operational costs and enhanced performance by auditing multi-tenant (10+) environments,
removing unused public IPs, NSGs, UDRs, VNets, Bastions, and idle VMs.
Securely exposed private azure infrastructure to public using CloudflareD reverse tunnels.
Automated the process with GitHub actions for Zone creation, enforcing security standard configuration.
Strengthened application security using Azure Front Door and Cloudflare WAF; established Zero
Trust-based reverse proxying for private resources.
Administered Cloudflare platform for DNS management, WAF customization, Bot defense, DDoS
mitigation, CDN, SWG, and traffic redirection rules.
Utilized WIZ and SCC for multi cloud CSPM.
For critical application and zone utilized PaloAlto firewall.
Edge and origin SSL/TLS certificate management.
Network Security Engineer
Tata Communications Limited
01.2021 - 07.2023
Performed comprehensive internal and external VAPT across servers, networks, and custom applications using industry-standard tools like Nessus, Burp Suite, Nmap, Nikto, and OpenVAS.
Deployed a nationwide web traffic filtering solution to block illegitimate web site access for indian users.
Secured lab environments through FortiGate UTM with IPS/IDS, web filtering, and SSL VPN deployment for private access.
Hardened in house built applications and commercial applications/appliances against OWASP Top 10, NIST, and STIG benchmarks.
Conducted firmware security analysis using Binwalk and Hashcat; manually validated application security through ZAP, Metasploit, and dependency checks.
Performed basic performance analysis of web applications via GTmetrix and Lighthouse audits.
Mitigated DDoS threats using Arbor tools.
Distributed threat advisories to stakeholders based on appliances used on TCL infra.
Integrated Wazuh SIEM for real-time monitoring, and continuously tracked exposed infrastructure through Shodan for TCL infra.
Troubleshot network issues using packet captures (Wireshark/TCPDump) and HAR files for http, https related issues.
Technical Support Engineer
Getronics Solutions - Chennai
08.2019 - 01.2021
Project: IT and OT Network operations at Ford Manufacturing plant.
Network connectivity troubleshooting for HMI panel, NGAVS tools, PLC, Dynics and office are network .
Ticketing and following up SLA for business continuity & sent an advisory to affected users if any outages as per escalation matrix.
Change management for OA, Controls Network and robotic process equipment network.
Deployed F5 load balancer for application servers.
10+ Tech refresh and RMA for 14 faulty switches, routers, wireless controllers, 12 APs, and 2 voice gateways.
Education
Master of Science - Cyber Forensics And Information Security
Product Cost Engineer at Tech Mahindra Ltd., India & Tech Mahindra (America) Inc. USAProduct Cost Engineer at Tech Mahindra Ltd., India & Tech Mahindra (America) Inc. USA
Product Delivery Leader - Renault & Nissan at Visteon Technical And Services CenterProduct Delivery Leader - Renault & Nissan at Visteon Technical And Services Center