
Akshit User
@akshituser3
Network Security & Infrastructure Engineer at Hughes Systique, supporting secure access and identity-aware policies.
What I'm looking for
At Hughes Systique, I support enterprise network security and secure access controls, contributing to 99.9% availability of core business services. I partner with security operations on least-privilege rules and identity-aware policies, and develop Python workflows to gather diagnostic data for authorization incidents.
On my project experience with Carnival Cruise Lines (CCL), I supported Azure identity integrations and troubleshot login, VPN, and MFA issues. I’m building hands-on IAM experience through Microsoft Entra ID labs covering user lifecycle, role assignment, and RBAC.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Network Security & Infrastructure Engineer
Hughes Systique
Dec 2023 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Support multi-vendor enterprise environments and secure network access controls, contributing to 99.9% availability of core business services. Partner with security operations on least-privilege access rules and identity-aware security policies across firewalls and SASE gateways.
NOC Operations & Identity Access Support
Carnival Cruise Lines
Supported Azure cloud identity integrations, secure routing and directory-dependent application delivery. Diagnosed login, VPN and MFA issues and coordinated with global teams and TAC engineers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate, Cybersecurity
Completed the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate through Coursera.
Palo Alto Networks
Cortex Foundations Learning Path, Cybersecurity
Completed the Cortex Foundations Learning Path from Palo Alto Networks.
Securiti
AI Security & Governance, AI Security
Completed training on AI Security and Governance from Securiti.
Fortinet Training Institute
FCF: Introduction to the Threat Landscape 2.0, Cybersecurity
Completed the FCF: Introduction to the Threat Landscape 2.0 course from Fortinet Training Institute.
IBM
Network Security & Database Vulnerabilities, Network Security
Completed the Network Security & Database Vulnerabilities course through Coursera.
Great Learning
Advanced Cyber Security: Threats and Governance, Cybersecurity
Completed the Advanced Cyber Security: Threats and Governance course from Great Learning.
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