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MANOJA KANDUKURI

Mill Park,Victoria

Summary

Experienced IT professional with over 3 years in Business consulting, Cybersecurity, and DevOps. Proven track record in project management, innovative solution development, and system optimization. Strong communicator and collaborator, skilled in programming and advanced tech tools. Adept at aligning projects with enterprise architecture and risk frameworks. Seeking to leverage technical expertise to drive organizational growth and enhance security measures in a dynamic environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Analyst

NBN Co
Melbourne, VIC
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Implemented security controls for network engineering projects, reducing security vulnerabilities by 25%
  • Executed operational-level security implementations for network engineering projects, addressing risks in operational technology (OT) systems
  • Supported cybersecurity initiatives, such as Essential 8 Assurance rollout, through process documentation development and Confluence content creation for stakeholders
  • Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders and technical Subject Matter Experts SMEs to document business requirements for information system security and asset management
  • Provided timely feedback on project communications and ensuring high standards of clarity, precision, and presentation in all project documentation and stakeholder interactions
  • Managed user access to Active Network and Element management systems (EMS) using Identity and Access Management (IAM), including experience with SailPoint, Okta, Active directory for access control
  • Implemented security controls and prepared Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) packs for systems within network engineering projects
  • Implemented security controls and documented compliance processes, achieving 100% compliance rate in audits.

Senior Consultant

Capgemini/ANZ Banking Group
Melbourne, VIC
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Integrated security practices into DevOps processes, enhancing continuous security testing and deployment, which resulted in 20% increase in deployment speed
  • Conducted incident response and vulnerability management, reducing response time by 30% and addressing critical vulnerabilities
  • Utilized leading security tools such as Symantec Endpoint Protection, Symantec DLP, and Proofpoint email gateways to enhance security measures
  • Utilized tools like NMAP and Wireshark for security audits, identifying and resolving 15 critical network vulnerabilities, improving network security posture
  • Led technical business analysis efforts, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and enhancing client relationships
  • Engaged with senior stakeholders to prioritize tasks, leading to 15% increase in project efficiency and 10% improvement in client satisfaction scores
  • Developed and presented project timeline packs, effectively addressing risks and maintaining 95% project success rate.

Consultant/Environment Engineer

Capgemini/ANZ Banking Group
Melbourne, VIC
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines using IBM Urban Code Deploy and GCP Artifactory, reducing deployment time by 35% and increasing release frequency by 20%
  • Designed strategies aligned with ANZ Home Loan releases, achieving a 98% success rate in testing timelines and reducing release cycle time by 20%
  • Strengthened client relationships through effective solution delivery, resulting in 15% increase in business development opportunities
  • Adopted Agile methodologies for project management, improving project delivery speed by 30% and enhancing team productivity
  • Managed Jira and Confluence updates, improving documentation accuracy by 25% and enhancing team collaboration and knowledge transfer.

Apprentice Programmer

Luckey GPS Location Apps (P) Ltd
Hyderabad, Telangana
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Successfully executed Selenium testing for GPS tracking app, reducing bugs by 50% and improving response time by 2x
  • Implemented highly efficient microservices architecture, reducing system downtime by 3 hours per month
  • Utilized SQL queries to extract data from databases, reducing testing time by 25% and improving data accuracy by 15%
  • Employed Git for version control and Agile methodologies for project management during effective collaboration with development teams.

Education

Masters - Cybersecurity, Computer Science

La Trobe University
Melbourne, Australia
07.2021

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India
05.2019

Skills

  • Tools/Technologies: Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, Microsoft Office, Visio, ServiceNow, SailPoint Identity Now, Active directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Git, SIEM(Splunk, Dynatrace), Microsoft Azure, GCP, Jenkins, Kubernetes,IBM UCD, IBM WebSphere, NMAP, Wireshark, Microsoft Office Suite, SDLC
  • Programming: Python, JavaScript, SQL
  • Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
  • Frameworks: Good Knowledge of Cyber security frameworks - NIST, Essential-8, PCI-DSS, ISO 270001 and Customer Relationship Management frameworks
  • Business Analysis and Planning: Requirements Gathering,Data Analysis, Workflow Analysis, Strategic Planning, Business Planning
  • Project and Stakeholder Management: Technical Support, Document oversight, Change Management, Team Coordination

Timeline

Project Analyst

NBN Co
09.2023 - 04.2024

Senior Consultant

Capgemini/ANZ Banking Group
04.2023 - 09.2023

Consultant/Environment Engineer

Capgemini/ANZ Banking Group
11.2021 - 03.2023

Apprentice Programmer

Luckey GPS Location Apps (P) Ltd
01.2018 - 12.2018

Masters - Cybersecurity, Computer Science

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
MANOJA KANDUKURI