Bragaspathy R
@bragaspathyr
Security+ certified cybersecurity analyst with hands-on IT support experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a Security+ certified cybersecurity analyst with a strong foundation in IT support and cybersecurity. My hands-on experience encompasses technical support, system troubleshooting, and secure data handling across various platforms including Windows, Linux, and macOS. I have a proven track record of managing client issues effectively and optimizing systems to support secure operations in both freelance and corporate environments.
Throughout my career, I have successfully built automated SOC workflows using tools like Wazuh, Shuffle, and TheHive, enhancing threat detection and incident response capabilities. My projects have involved designing centralized monitoring systems with Active Directory and Splunk, which significantly improved security visibility. I am passionate about leveraging my skills in incident response and endpoint security to contribute to a safer digital landscape.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cybersecurity & IT Trainee
Independent learning
Oct 2024 - Present (8 months)
Completed certifications in cybersecurity fundamentals, risk assessment, API security, vulnerability scanning, network configuration, and log analysis. Gained practical exposure with tools like Packet Tracer, Splunk, Postman, OpenVAS, and VirusTotal. Worked on 100+ real-world tasks, including MFA setup, firewall configurations, and basic incident response workflows.
Freelance IT Support & Repair Technician
Self-employed
Mar 2020 - Present (5 years 3 months)
Diagnosed and repaired 400+ mobile, laptop, and desktop issues (hardware & software) across Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. Performed system upgrades, virus removal, data recovery, and hardware replacements (displays, batteries, SSDs, RAM, etc.). Delivered both in-person and remote tech support with clear, user-friendly guidance.
Technical Support Engineer
Sutherland
Sep 2023 - Sep 2024 (1 year)
Resolved 70+ customer issues daily through Salesforce CRM and internal tools, managing up to 3 live chats simultaneously. Provided end-to-end support for website issues, payments, orders, and account troubleshooting. Used internal tools to track, escalate, and resolve cases before closure.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Anna University, Chennai
Bachelor of Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering
2019 - 2023
Studied Aeronautical Engineering.
S.R Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Class 12, Computer Science
Completed Class 12 with a focus on Computer Science.
S.R Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Class 10, General Studies
Completed Class 10 with a focus on General Studies.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Portfolio
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