Shrikanth Y.
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Shrikanth Y. is a skilled professional specializing in Network Operations and Cloud Infrastructure. With a robust expertise in Google Cloud Platform networking and Linux server environments, he is proficient in addressing connectivity and performance issues, automating processes, and delivering in-depth technical support. His extensive experience includes working as a Cyber Security Intern at UNLOX Academy, where he conducted network traffic analysis utilizing Wireshark and the ELK Stack, and engaged in ethical hacking practices. He has also successfully implemented major projects like ELK Stack SIEM and developed Intrusion Detection Systems using Python and machine learning. His technical proficiency extends to tools and platforms such as Nmap, Kali Linux, and Burp Suite. Shrikanth holds a Bachelor's degree from Visvesvaraya Technological University and has completed relevant industry certifications, positioning him as a resourceful and knowledgeable asset in the realm of cyber security and cloud technologies.
Experience
Cyber Security & Ethical Practices Intern
UNLOX Academy · 2026 — 2026Conducted network traffic analysis and performed security monitoring using Wireshark and ELK Stack to examine packets and identify suspicious activities. Employed vulnerability assessment techniques to pinpoint security gaps and verify network configurations across various environments. Acquired in-depth knowledge of network security principles including TCP/IP, OSI model, and common protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, FTP, and SSH. Prepared security findings and incident reports in accordance with ethical and legal standards. Engaged in practical labs to validate network configurations and test interoperability among different infrastructure components.Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
Personal Project · 2025 — 2026Engineered network traffic classification algorithms utilizing Python and machine learning methodologies. Integrated solutions with network monitoring systems for the purpose of capturing and analyzing packet-level data. Developed automated alerting systems to recognize and report potential cyber threats. Authored detailed documentation and playbooks for NOC teams to guide their responses to identified incidents.ELK Stack SIEM Implementation
Unlox Academy major project · 2025 — 2026Configured Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana to gather logs from a variety of network sources and endpoints. Created bespoke dashboards and visualizations for effective real-time security monitoring and threat detection. Established log parsing and correlation rules to discern suspicious patterns and security anomalies. Developed training documentation and runbooks to enable support teams to effectively utilize SIEM for incident response.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor's DegreeVisvesvaraya Technological University · — — 2026
- Pre-University CourseSarvajna PU College for Science · — — 2022
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