Work &
Experience
A timeline of education, certifications, internships, and projects that shaped my expertise in cybersecurity and development.
Profile Summary
Postgraduate Cyber Security Management student in London with industry experience in network security, SOC monitoring, and hands-on cybersecurity lab development. Skilled in network troubleshooting, SIEM monitoring, virtual lab simulation, and infrastructure support.
MSc Cyber Security Management
Ravensbourne University London, UK
2025 – 2026Currently studying Cyber Security Management with focus on security operations, risk management, and enterprise defence. Developing a portfolio-based major project involving ransomware simulation, SIEM monitoring, and log analysis using virtual lab environments.
Network Security Engineer
Spyderwave Technology – Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Jan 2024 – Dec 2024Supported daily network operations and incident resolution within a Cisco-based enterprise environment. Worked on routing, switching, firewall rules, and ticketing systems to maintain network performance and reliability.
Responsibilities
- ›Monitored network devices and reviewed alerts daily
- ›Resolved routing and connectivity issues within SLA timelines
- ›Troubleshot Layer 2 / Layer 3 faults using CLI tools
- ›Logged and tracked incidents using ITSM ticketing systems
- ›Performed pre-change checks and post-change validation
- ›Managed firewall rule updates and access requests
- ›Worked with senior engineers to resolve recurring faults
Cybersecurity Analyst Intern
TechDefence Labs – Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
June 2022 – July 2022Assisted in real-time monitoring and alert triage in a Security Operations environment. Used SIEM tools and packet analysis to detect suspicious activity and support incident response.
Responsibilities
- ›Reviewed security alerts using SIEM tools
- ›Analysed suspicious network traffic
- ›Categorised and escalated incidents based on severity
- ›Assisted with vulnerability assessment reports
- ›Followed SOC escalation procedures
- ›Documented findings for investigation
Ransomware Detection Lab & SIEM Project
Personal Cybersecurity Lab Project
2025 – PresentDesigned and built a virtual lab environment to simulate ransomware attacks and monitor system activity using SIEM tools. Configured Windows, Kali Linux, and Ubuntu servers to generate logs and analyse alerts.
Responsibilities
- ›Created virtual network environment using VirtualBox
- ›Configured Windows victim machine and Kali attacker
- ›Installed Wazuh for monitoring and log analysis
- ›Generated attack scenarios for testing detection
- ›Collected logs and produced analysis reports
Network Design & Infrastructure Projects
Academic & Personal Projects
2024Designed multiple network topologies using Cisco Packet Tracer including enterprise networks, SOHO networks, and segmented secure architectures.
Responsibilities
- ›Configured routing and switching
- ›Created VLAN segmentation
- ›Implemented firewall rules
- ›Tested connectivity and fault scenarios
- ›Documented network diagrams
Web Development & Portfolio Projects
Freelance / Personal Work
2023 – PresentBuilt responsive websites using WordPress, Astra theme, Elementor, and modern UI tools. Created portfolio websites, blog layouts, and service pages.
Responsibilities
- ›Developed personal portfolio website
- ›Designed responsive layouts
- ›Added animations and modern UI
- ›Managed hosting and domain setup
Part-Time Work – Warehouse / General Assistant
London, UK
2024 – PresentWorked part-time while studying in the UK. Developed strong teamwork, time management, and reliability while working in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- ›Handling goods and stock movement
- ›Working under time pressure
- ›Supporting team operations
- ›Maintaining accuracy and safety