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Jeshwanth Kumar Ega

Summary

DevOps and Security Engineer with 3+ Years of Experience
Experienced in automation and cybersecurity, with a focus on creating secure, efficient systems and networks. Proficient in DevOps tools, including GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, GitLab, and Jira, and well-versed in security practices. Skilled in conducting penetration testing for web applications, networks, and cloud environments to identify and exploit potential vulnerabilities, ensuring robust, secure infrastructure solutions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Engineer

L&T Technology Services
Hyderabad, India
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Web Application and Network Penetration Testing: Conduct rigorous testing to uncover critical vulnerabilities across web applications and networks, focusing on system hardening and resilience.
  • Reverse Engineering: Perform reverse engineering to dissect application logic and flow, utilizing insights to identify hidden vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
  • Tool Proficiency: Skilled in using industry-standard tools, including Burp Suite for in-depth web application testing, Metasploit for exploiting vulnerabilities, OWASP ZAP for automated scans, and Nmap for network discovery and mapping. These tools allow for thorough security assessments and vulnerability exploitation.
  • Comprehensive Testing Approach: Utilize authenticated and API testing, incorporating fuzzing techniques and dynamic analysis for detailed coverage. Focus on uncovering OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and additional security weaknesses.
  • Detailed Risk Assessment: Identify and prioritize risks, recommend remediation strategies, and communicate findings with actionable insights to improve security posture.

Automation Engineer

L&T Technology Services
Bengaluru, India
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Automating SKC security use cases and validating on different Windows OS versions on a variety of hardware (Lab Machines, Rasp).
  • Automate all the supported testcases using different tools such as Ansible, Ready API, Postman.
  • Service APIs automation using Postman Tool.
  • Deployment of the required OS and kernel on hardware.
  • Maintenance of Dashboard using Python scripting language.
  • Product Guide Update regarding the features supported in the release.
  • Creation of VMs using Qemu Emulator using Virtualization.
  • Setting up an Ansible environment for the internal pipeline for the supported use cases.
  • Worked on the Meson Environment for building a component and completed E2E Validation.

Junior Associate Software Engineer

L&T Technology Services
Bengaluru, India
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Software development life cycle (SDLC).
  • Networking
  • Embedded Linux.
  • Applied industrial statistics and simulation techniques to solve engineering analysis problems.

Junior Software Developer

Dhobi G
Chennai, India
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Full Stack Development: Engineered end-to-end application features, leveraging front-end frameworks like React Angular, and back-end tools (such as Node.js or Python/Django), enhancing user experience and functionality.
  • Containerization with Docker: Built Docker images to package and isolate applications, creating consistent environments from development through to production. This streamlined testing, reduced deployment issues, and ensured smooth team collaboration.
  • Orchestration with Kubernetes: Designed and implemented Kubernetes clusters to manage containerized applications, focusing on scaling, load balancing, and resilience. Set up Helm charts for managing Kubernetes resources, allowing automated deployments and rollbacks as needed.
  • CI/CD Pipeline on GitHub: Developed robust CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions to automate the build, test, and deployment processes. This automation accelerated development cycles, ensured code integrity, and facilitated rapid iteration.
  • Cloud Infrastructure and Monitoring: Deployed applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure), setting up necessary infrastructure, managing permissions, and scaling resources based on traffic demands. Integrated monitoring tools (like Prometheus or Grafana) to provide real-time insights, identify bottlenecks, and improve reliability.
  • Security Best Practices: Implemented security checks within pipelines, utilizing static code analysis and vulnerability scanning to uphold application security standards. Managed secrets and configurations securely in environments.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
12-2024

Skills

Languages: Python, C, Linux, SQL

Deployment Tools: Virtual Machines (V spheres), SGX machines

Security Tools: Burp Suite, OWASP, Kali Linux, SQLMap, Burp Suite, OWASP, Kali Linux, SQLMap, Metasploit, Nmap, Binwalk

Code Management Tools: GitHub, Jira, SonarQube, Klocwork, Black Duck, Source code analysis

API Tools: Postman, ReadyAPI

Publications

  • CONTENT BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL USING DEEP SUPERVISED HASHING NETWORK - MACHINE LEARNING AND CLOUD COMPUTING - Jan 2020 - Jun 2020
  • MEASURING SIZE OF AN OBJECT USING COMPUTER VISION - artificial intelligence -Jul 2019- Nov 2019
  • BIOMETRIC VOTING SYSTEM - IoT Jul 2018 -Nov 2018 -PUBLISHER Journal name: Springer Nature Publications | Publication date: Dec 13, 2018

Accomplishments

  • UBER PITCH I ENANTRA CED ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI Jan 2017 Uber pitch
    conducted as a part of Enantra 2017 Organized by the Centre For Entrepreneurship
    Development and we won the 1st position in uber pitch conducted
  • Startup Weekend Powered By Google For Entrepreneurs in India Startweekend CEG team

Timeline

Security Engineer

L&T Technology Services
12.2021 - 12.2022

Automation Engineer

L&T Technology Services
04.2021 - 12.2021

Junior Associate Software Engineer

L&T Technology Services
01.2021 - 04.2021

Junior Software Developer

Dhobi G
12.2019 - 12.2020

Master of Science - Computer Science

Lamar University
Jeshwanth Kumar Ega