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Sudhakar Kuppusamy

Linux Security Engineer
Bangalore,KA

Summary

  • Have 15 years of extensive hands-on experience of Software Development.
  • Working as an Advisory Software Engineer at IBM India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
  • Worked as a Senior Architect at American megatrends India Pvt ltd, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Worked as a Senior Lead at Tata Communications Ltd, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Worked as a Senior Project Engineer at Wipro Technologies, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
  • Worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Sysvine Technologies, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
  • Worked as a Software Developer at AU-KBC Research Centre, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
  • Proficient in Programming with C and C++. Experience in C/C++, Networking Protocols, Cryptography and Network Security, Content Delivery Network (CDN), Linux Kernel, GRUB and Boot Security Development.
  • Experience in Varnish Http Cache and Ceph Storage, Dockerization Experience includes Agile Methodology, problem and solution analysis, structured and OO (Object Oriented) Design and Programming.
  • Having good experience on Feature/Product development, Bug fixing and Enhancement.
  • Knowledge of Perl, C#, .Net, Java and Embedded C Software development experience in a LINUX and Windows environment.
  • Easily switch to new technology and working environment.
  • Completed Patent Work of Anna university with KBCRF Published two International Journals on IPsec.
  • An experienced team player with good communication and interpersonal skills who has the ability to work independently under pressure.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Advisory Software Engineer

IBM India Pvt ltd
Bangalore, Karnataka
03.2022 - Current

PowerPC Guest Secure Boot (2022 - Present):

  • Helping to design the comprehensive end-to-end guest secure boot development solution.
  • Design and development of a dynamic key management solution for the guest secure boot.
  • Contributing patches to the GRUB to enable the Secure Boot for PowerPC.
  • Driving end-to-end collaboration across firmware and software teams

Senior Architect

American megatrends India Pvt ltd
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
03.2021 - 02.2022
  • Worked on Intel OpenBmc and to understand the customer requirement and accordingly design, implement and provide solutions for specific IPMI Commands.
  • contributed to the following IPMI LAN and SDR commands
    o VLAN
    o GARP
    o ARP
    o IPv6
    o sdr list
    o sdr elist
    o sdr get
    o sdr type
  • Mentoring and coaching new team members technically

Senior Lead/Tech Lead

Tata Communications Ltd
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
09.2016 - 08.2020
  • To understand the customer requirement and accordingly design, implement and provide solutions for specific use-cases on Tata Communications cloud/CDN services.
  • Guiding and mentoring the team to execute on the road map. This includes helping team with software design, code reviews and low level technology details.

Senior Project Engineer

Wipro Technologies
Bangalore, Karnataka
04.2016 - 08.2016

Worked on MVM (McAfee Vulnerability Manager) and understand the customer requirement and accordingly design, implement and provide solutions for features and bug fixing.

Senior Software Engineer

Sysvine Technologies
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
08.2015 - 04.2016

Worked on the Dojima Micron Automata Processor project to understand the customer requirement and accordingly design, implement, and provide solutions for data analysis and sound detection systems.

Software Developer / Project Engineer / Project Associate-Junior

AU-KBC Research Centre
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
05.2010 - 05.2015

Worked as part of a team in Indigenous Security based Messaging and Network System Solutions (ISMNS). Developed indigenous IPsec and indigenous SSL, and proprietary algorithms.

Education

Master of Science (By Research) - Computer Technology

Anna University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2011 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Jerusalem College of Engineering
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2007 - 01.2010

Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering - undefined

Thiru Seven Hills Polytechnic College
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2004 - 01.2007

Skills

Linux

Publications

  • A novel approach for security enhancement in IPsec by a new secured internet key exchange protocol, Sudhakar, K, Sethuraman, M, Srikanth, S, International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology, 03, 4, 166-173, 2321-9653, 5.011, 04/15
  • Proposed secured authentication and key exchange protocol in Ipsec, Sudhakar, K, Srikanth, S, Sethuraman, M, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 10, 1, 258-264, 973-4562, 03/15
  • Secured mutual authentication between two entities, Sudhakar, K, Srikanth, S, Sethuraman, M, Proceedings of the IEEE Sponsored 9th International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Control (ISCO), Coimbatore, India, 03, 1385-1389, 01/15

Timeline

Advisory Software Engineer

IBM India Pvt ltd
03.2022 - Current

Senior Architect

American megatrends India Pvt ltd
03.2021 - 02.2022

Senior Lead/Tech Lead

Tata Communications Ltd
09.2016 - 08.2020

Senior Project Engineer

Wipro Technologies
04.2016 - 08.2016

Senior Software Engineer

Sysvine Technologies
08.2015 - 04.2016

Master of Science (By Research) - Computer Technology

Anna University
01.2011 - 01.2015

Software Developer / Project Engineer / Project Associate-Junior

AU-KBC Research Centre
05.2010 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Jerusalem College of Engineering
01.2007 - 01.2010

Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering - undefined

Thiru Seven Hills Polytechnic College
01.2004 - 01.2007
Sudhakar KuppusamyLinux Security Engineer