B.E. Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security) student at SKCET — securing Linux server infrastructure, building Docker-based services, and exploring cloud security, IAM, and DevSecOps.
Motivated Cyber Security undergraduate with a strong interest in Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, and secure cloud deployments — experienced in Linux server environments, Docker-based services, networking, authentication, and security hardening.
Strong foundation in secure software development, web security, and cybersecurity practices through academic projects, CTFs, and technical activities — with hands-on exposure to DevSecOps fundamentals and a 12-week NPTEL Cloud Computing certification. A quick learner with a genuine interest in real-world security challenges, system design, and problem solving.
I treat every competition, CTF, and internship as a step toward one goal — becoming an elite security engineer.
Self-hosted cloud environment on Linux server infrastructure — media, file sync, and photo backup services, built and managed end-to-end.
IoT-based smart agriculture platform for monitoring plant health and environmental conditions.
Personal expense management application for tracking income and expenses.
NPTEL & IIT Kharagpur — 12-week certification.
NPTEL & IIT Madras — intensive 12-week course.
Completed via Infosys Springboard.
Awarded Elite status — top-performing bracket, NPTEL & IIT Madras.
Open to internships, security roles, CTF teams, and interesting problems. My inbox is always open.
akilan.s326@gmail.com