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Security Platform Engineer
Sri Lanka
Summary

As a passionate and detail-driven IT Security Specialist with over 4 years of hands-on experience, I specialize in designing, implementing, and managing robust security infrastructures. My expertise spans across endpoint and server protection, cloud security (Azure & AWS), network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS), and security operations (SIEM, SOAR, threat hunting).

I currently serve as a System & Security Engineer at Connex Information Technologies, where I lead implementations of Trend Micro, Microsoft Defender, Qualys, Netskope, and Sentinel-based security ecosystems. I’m also experienced in architecting secure Azure environments, conducting vulnerability assessments (Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7), and automating responses via playbooks.

I’ve worked with high-profile clients including national airlines, telecom providers, financial institutions, and defense organizations, delivering end-to-end security solutions and incident recovery, including ransomware response.

🔧 Technical Proficiencies: Trend Micro, Microsoft Sentinel & Defender, Cortex XDR, SentinelOne, Azure Architecture, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Sophos, Qualys, Nessus, ServiceNow, Python, KQL
🎓 Certifications: CEH | Microsoft SC-200, SC-100, AZ-305, AZ-104, AZ-700 | Trend Micro XDR | ISO 27001 | Fortinet NSE 1-3
🎯 Soft Skills: Technical training delivery, project leadership, incident handling, pre sales, presenting, product demonstrations

Work experience
01/10/2025
Security Platform Engineer
01/06/2025
01/11/2025
Senior System and Security Engineer
01/04/2023
01/05/2025
System and Security Engineer
Education & certifications
01/01/2018
01/01/2021
Bachelor of Engineering - BE
Computer networks and security
Open to relocate
Skills
Vulnerability Management Linux Red Team Exercises Machine Learning for Security Cybersecurity Endpoint Security Active Directory Security Azure Java Python Information Security Ethical Hacking Penetration Testing Vulnerability Assessment Network Security CEH AWS ISO 27001 Qualys Firewalls Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Threat Hunting Nessus SentinelOne

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