Thisari Theekshana Perera
@thisaritheekshanaper
Aspiring network and cloud security engineer skilled in IT support and troubleshooting.
Sri LankaWhat I'm looking for
I am an aspiring network and cloud security engineer with hands-on experience in IT support, helpdesk operations, and network design. I have delivered timely hardware and software troubleshooting, onboarded employees with Windows Autopilot, and maintained strong customer relations during my internship.
I hold a Higher National Diploma in Network Technology & Cyber Security and I am pursuing a BEng (Hons) in Computer Networking & Cloud Security. My projects include designing a secure hybrid SME network with VPN, IAM, and firewall zoning, and building IoT systems for greenhouse monitoring and offender tracking.
I am driven by problem-solving, continuous learning (CCNA in progress), and collaborating with diverse teams to improve operational effectiveness. I seek to contribute practical technical skills and a strong work ethic to a results-oriented IT or network security team.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Intern
CBL Foods International (Pvt) Ltd
Jan 2025 - Jun 2025 (5 months)
Provided helpdesk and technical support by troubleshooting hardware and software issues, configured new employee laptops with Windows Autopilot and domain join, and maintained timely resolution of support tickets to ensure seamless IT operations.
Agency Field Manager
Janashakthi Life PLC
Mar 2024 - Sep 2024 (6 months)
Managed field agency operations and sales activities, achieving Highest Standard of Excellence in May 2024 through performance-driven leadership and agent coaching.
Agency Leader
Softlogic Life
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Led agency sales teams and drove business results, earning Monthly Achiever awards in February and March 2023 through target attainment and team motivation.
Risk Advisory Executive
Arpico Insurance PLC
Apr 2022 - Dec 2022 (8 months)
Performed risk advisory tasks for insurance operations, contributing to risk assessments and supporting compliance and underwriting processes across the organization.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
LBLondon Metropolitan University (awarding body)
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons), Computer Networking & Cloud Security
2025 -
Enrolled in a BEng (Hons) Top-up in Computer Networking & Cloud Security through ESU with London Metropolitan University as the awarding body; program in progress starting 2025.
IUICBT Campus (awarding body: Cardiff Metropolitan University)
Higher National Diploma, Network Technology & Cyber Security
2023 - 2024
Grade: Merit
Completed a Higher National Diploma in Network Technology & Cyber Security awarded via Cardiff Metropolitan University with a Merit classification.
Aquinas College of Higher Studies
Diploma, English Language
2020 - 2022
Completed Diploma in English Language covering three levels of study.
Bomiriya National College
G.C.E. Advanced Level, Technology / Information Technology
2017 - 2019
Completed G.C.E. Advanced Level with subjects in Technology, Information Technology, and General English.
Samudradevi Balika Vidyalaya
G.C.E. Ordinary Level, General Secondary Education
2014 - 2016
Activities and societies: School leadership roles (English Society, Photography Club, Science Society, IT Club), senior prefect, member of school band, netball and cricket teams
Completed G.C.E. Ordinary Level with strong results in Buddhism and Sinhala and passes across core subjects including ICT and Mathematics.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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