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Suraj N S

IT Executive

Cybersecurity | VAPT | IT Security

Cybersecurity-focused IT Executive with 5+ years of IT infrastructure and technical support experience, now targeting cybersecurity, VAPT, IT security, and junior SOC roles. Currently working at DC School of Management and Technology (DCSMAT), Thiruvananthapuram, supporting Sophos Firewall, servers, NAS storage, network and Wi-Fi services, Google Workspace, Campus7 ERP, backups, CCTV/NVR, licensing, and user access administration. Strengths include OWASP Top 10 testing, vulnerability assessment practice, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, Linux, Windows administration, access control, incident response fundamentals, and clear security documentation.

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Current Role IT Executive

DC School of Management and Technology (DCSMAT), Thiruvananthapuram | July 2026 - Present

Technical showcase: Challenges Lab IntelOps Cyber Basics

surajvaikom@gmail.com
+91 8129331770
Vaikom, Kerala, India
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Current Role IT Executive

DCSMAT, Thiruvananthapuram - July 2026 to Present.

IT Security Base Firewall + Networks

Sophos Firewall, access control, DNS/DHCP, Wi-Fi, servers, and NAS support.

Security Practice VAPT + OWASP

Practical labs and internships supporting junior security readiness.

Professional Summary

Cybersecurity-focused IT professional with real infrastructure experience, practical VAPT labs, security tools, and junior SOC fundamentals.

Professional Snapshot

I am building my cybersecurity career on top of real IT operations experience. My current role gives me hands-on exposure to Sophos Firewall, network troubleshooting, servers, NAS storage, Google Workspace, user access administration, backups, Wi-Fi services, ERP support, and day-to-day technical problem solving.

My cybersecurity strengths come from internships, certifications, PortSwigger labs, TryHackMe learning, controlled VAPT practice, OWASP testing, phishing awareness, incident response fundamentals, and clear remediation-focused documentation.

Core Technical Skills

Skills grouped for cybersecurity recruiters scanning for VAPT, junior SOC, IT security, network security, and security-aware support readiness.

Professional Experience

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Selected Cybersecurity Projects & Labs

Hands-on cybersecurity training, controlled lab practice, and secure development work shown separately from professional employment experience.

Certifications

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Certifications

Education

Academic background supporting software, systems, information management, and technical administration roles.

Education

Contact

Open to Cybersecurity Analyst (Entry Level), Junior SOC Analyst, VAPT, Web Security, IT Security, and Technical Support roles with a security focus. I bring real infrastructure experience, practical labs, and clear security documentation habits.

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