Aurzy Systems, USA (July 2025 – Present)

Cybersecurity Intern (Remote)

  • Leading design and development of an internal documentation and IT automation platform inspired by IT Glue, built in Python/Django with IP checker, DNS checker, and security blog integrations.
  • Spearheaded main repository architecture, integrating separate codebases from two interns via Git, promoting robust CI workflows and code consistency.
  • Resolved a variety of security tickets using ServiceNow and supported IT operations through tools such as NinjaOne, Zscaler, and PingOne.
  • Technologies: Python, Django, Git, ServiceNow, NinjaOne, Zscaler, PingOne

Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI, USA (Jan 2024 – Dec 2024)

Cybersecurity Graduate Assistant (Part-time)

  • Analyzed emerging trends in distributed system security and cloud threat mitigation strategies.
  • Assisted in creating training materials and visual dashboards for system configuration and access control workflows.
  • Supported research and operational documentation for security best practices in distributed cloud systems.
  • Technologies: Python, SQL, R, Tableau, Power BI, Security Frameworks

CITCO Hyderabad, India (Oct 2020 – Jul 2022)

Junior Information System Security Officer (Full-time)

  • Automated secure access provisioning/de-provisioning by integrating backend scripts with IAM policies, improving processing times by 25%.
  • Built dashboards for real-time access log/event tracking, resulting in a 30% reduction in unauthorized access incidents.
  • Collaborated with HR and IT departments to implement operationally efficient, compliant user access management frameworks impacting 90% of employees.
  • Enhanced audit compliance by 30% through real-time access logs, event tracking, and reporting automation.
  • Technologies: IAM, PowerShell, SQL, Dashboard Tools, Compliance Frameworks

Cognizant Chennai, India (Jul 2019 – Sep 2020)

Programmer Analyst (Full-time)

  • Developed and maintained modular backend features and enterprise applications using Java, Smalltalk, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS.
  • Built internal web dashboards using JavaScript and HTML/CSS to monitor enterprise system flows and detect anomalies.
  • Leveraged SQL and PowerShell scripts to perform data comparisons and identify discrepancies, reducing validation errors by 40%.
  • Participated in the complete software development lifecycle and communicated technical solutions to both developers and stakeholders.
  • Technologies: Java, Smalltalk, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, SQL, PowerShell, Visual Studio

Key Achievements & Impact

  • Performance Improvements: 25% reduction in access request processing time, 30% decrease in unauthorized access incidents, 40% reduction in data validation errors
  • Technical Contributions: Led development of internal IT automation platform, built real-time monitoring dashboards, integrated multiple codebases via Git
  • Security Enhancements: Enhanced audit compliance by 30%, implemented enterprise-level RBAC system with real-time monitoring
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Successfully collaborated with HR and IT departments, impacting 90% of organizational employees