Gayashan Wickramaarachchi
@gayashanwickramaarac
Motivated IT Analyst with a focus on cybersecurity and support.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated IT Analyst with a strong foundation in Information Technology, specializing in cybersecurity. My journey began at the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, where I earned my BSc (Honors) in Information Technology. I have gained valuable experience working as an IT Support Engineer at Land O'Lakes, Inc. through HCL Tech, where I have honed my skills in troubleshooting and providing technical support.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. My internship at DFCC Bank PLC allowed me to further develop my IT support skills, and I have actively participated in various coding competitions, showcasing my passion for technology. I am eager to leverage my knowledge and experience to contribute to a dynamic team while continuing to grow professionally.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Analyst
HCL Technologies Limited
Apr 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Currently serving as an IT Analyst, providing comprehensive IT support and troubleshooting for enterprise clients. Manages user accounts, system configurations, and resolves complex technical issues to ensure seamless operations.
IT Administrator
Peradeniya School of Education (PVT) Ltd.
Jul 2021 - Apr 2022 (9 months)
Managed and maintained the school's IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security of systems. Provided technical support to staff and students, and administered network resources and databases.
IT Support Associate
Micronet Global Services (PVT) Ltd
Jul 2020 - Jul 2021 (1 year)
Provided frontline IT support to end-users at MAS Holdings, resolving hardware and software issues efficiently. Assisted with system installations, configurations, and routine maintenance tasks.
IT Support Intern
DFCC Bank PLC
Nov 2019 - Apr 2020 (5 months)
Completed a 6-month internship, gaining practical experience in IT support operations within a banking environment. Assisted senior IT staff with daily tasks, including system monitoring and basic troubleshooting.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kingswood College, Kandy
GCE Advance Level, General Education
Successfully completed the GCE Advance Level examination in 2016.
Kingswood College, Kandy
GCE Ordinary Level, General Education
Successfully completed the GCE Ordinary Level examination in 2011.
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
BSc (Honors) in Information Technology, Information Technology – Specialized Cyber Security
Activities and societies: Vice president of Student Interactive Society (SIS) 2017 – Kandy Centre. Participated in Codefest Netcom Competition (2018) and Codefest Hackathon Competition (2018).
Specialized in Cyber Security. Completed a comprehensive program focusing on information technology and cybersecurity principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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