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@irushasamarawickrama
Experienced cybersecurity professional implementing robust security measures.
I am an experienced cybersecurity professional with a strong background in leading teams and implementing robust security measures. My expertise lies in digital forensics, network security, and incident response, where I have successfully managed complex projects and conducted thorough risk assessments. I am committed to enhancing organizational security posture through continuous learning and proactive risk mitigation strategies.
At Sri Lanka CERT|CC, I executed comprehensive digital forensic investigations and provided expert testimony in court. I have investigated suspicious endpoint activities, performed security audits, and authored vulnerability alerts to keep stakeholders informed. My role as a User Security Key Crypto Officer involved overseeing the management and security of cryptographic keys, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
In addition to my technical skills, I have actively participated in various cybersecurity events, including the APCERT Annual Cyber Security Drill and Cyber Security Week 2023, where I led awareness sessions on digital forensics. I am passionate about sharing knowledge and best practices in the field of cybersecurity.
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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Sri Lanka CERT|CC
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 10 months)
Experienced cybersecurity professional skilled in digital forensics, network security, and incident response. Managed complex projects, conducted risk assessments, and developed compliance policies. Executed comprehensive digital forensic investigations and provided expert testimony in court. Engaged in security audits and vulnerability assessments to enhance organizational security posture.
Userfeel
Sep 2021 - Jan 2022 (4 months)
Tested websites for usability and provided comprehensive reports based on findings. Delivered both verbal and written feedback to improve website performance.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BSc (Hons) Computer Security, Computer Security
2019 - 2022
Grade: Second Class Honors (Upper Division)
Completed a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computer Security, focusing on various aspects of cybersecurity, including incident response and digital forensics. Achieved Second Class Honors (Upper Division) with a GPA of 3.7.
Foundation Programme, Network and Security
2018 - 2019
Activities and societies: Head of the Department
Completed the Foundation Programme for Bachelor's Degree, which provided essential knowledge and skills necessary for pursuing higher education in the field of Network and Security.
Cambridge G.C.E Ordinary Level
2007 - 2018
Completed primary and secondary education, culminating in the Cambridge G.C.E Ordinary Level examinations.
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