Proven Under Pressure.

Business Logic vulnerability: unauthorized Candidate Experience Survey injection via an arbitrary employerId accepted without an application/interview relationship. Verified and rewarded by Glassdoor security team.

Problem statement revealed on-site. Led UX and full-stack engineering for 'WE care', taking it from research to working Android (Jetpack Compose) and Next.js prototypes in 48 hours.

National hackathon win as part of Team CryptX, representing III Year Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security).

Competed in an official DEFCON-affiliated Capture-The-Flag competition spanning web exploitation, reverse engineering, and binary triage.

State-level cyber defence and digital forensics competition organized by Tamil Nadu Police, testing real-world incident response and investigation scenarios.

First place finish solving cryptography, OSINT, and privilege escalation tracks.

Secured first place in technical symposium security challenges.

Deployed Wazuh SIEM and Zabbix monitoring agents across Linux and Windows server endpoints for real-time security event detection. Analyzed audit logs, hardened Windows Firewall filtering, and applied Linux security baseline policies.

First-hand industry exposure to enterprise software delivery lifecycle, cross-functional engineering teams, and collaborative agile workflows.

Engineered edge-AI predictive maintenance gateway for MSMEs running on a local Raspberry Pi with vibration, temperature, and current sensors at ₹3,000 per machine.