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Surya Krishnan

Surya Krishnan

Cybersecurity Postgraduate

India 80 · Excellent

About

Cybersecurity postgraduate holding certifications in CompTIA Security+, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, and AWS Certified Security – Specialty, with a strong academic record (MSc Cyber Security – Distinction, CGPA 3.83/4.00). Brings enterprise experience from TCS supporting secure cloud data migrations, structured change management, and operational reliability in large-scale environments. Hands-on exposure to security operations, vulnerability assessment, and detection-focused project implementation, including an award-winning phishing detection framework. Combines technical depth, analytical problem-solving, and practical security execution to contribute effectively across diverse cybersecurity functions.

Skills & Expertise (28)

AWS Intermediate
7.3/10
2
Years Exp
Burp Suite Intermediate
6.4/10
0.1
Years Exp
Nmap Intermediate
6.2/10
0.1
Years Exp
OWASP Top 10 Python Windows LINUX HTTPS HTTP DNS IP TCP CIA Triad NIST Cybersecurity Framework Iso False Positive Reduction Phishing detection Splunk SIEM Metasploit ServiceNow Shared Responsibility Model Security Best Practices IAM MITRE ATT&CK Incident Response fundamentals Alert Triage Event correlation Log Analysis

Work Experience

Assistant System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services

Jul 2022 - Mar 2024

Contributed to an enterprise-scale data migration project from on-premise infrastructure to AWS Cloud, ensuring secure and controlled data transition aligned with organizational security policies. Monitored 100+ migration tasks per cycle and data transfer status to support data integrity validation, identifying incomplete or failed transfers and coordinating timely resolution — reducing migration rework by approximately 20%. Verified successful data uploads in AWS console, supporting availability and integrity of migrated datasets during critical migration windows. Assisted in tracking migration-related incidents and change requests via ServiceNow, ensuring proper documentation, traceability, and adherence to structured change management processes (supporting operational integrity and audit readiness). Coordinated with cross-functional teams (5–8 stakeholders per release cycle) to report issues, validate migration completion, and ensure smooth handover - helping maintain business continuity and minimize downtime during transition phases.

Cybersecurity Trainer - Internship

HebeSec Technologies

Apr 2024 - May 2024

Gained hands-on experience in web application security testing using Burp Suite, assessing applications against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities within controlled lab environments, identifying issues such as injection flaws, authentication weaknesses, and misconfigurations. Performed network reconnaissance and vulnerability assessment using Nmap and practiced controlled exploitation workflows with Metasploit in simulated testbeds, strengthening understanding of attack surfaces and defensive mitigation techniques. Supported delivery of structured cybersecurity training to 50+ students, contributing to lab design, tool demonstrations, and real-time troubleshooting during practical sessions. Guided students through lab-based scenarios involving basic attack simulations and system hardening exercises, helping them understand vulnerability identification, remediation strategies, and secure configuration practices. Assisted in creating hands-on lab environments that improved student engagement and reduced troubleshooting delays by approximately ~15–20% during practical sessions.

Education

Master of Science (MSc) in Cyber Security – Dual Degree - Asia Pacific University (Malaysia) | De Montfort University (UK)

2024 - 2025 · Afghanistan

Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical & Electronics Engineering - St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, India

2017 - 2021 · Afghanistan

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 10/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 20/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 5/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 0/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 80/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceMar 2026

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