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Menuka Dinuran

Menuka Dinuran

Cyber Security Trainee

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  • About me

    Senior Systems Engineer at DirectFN | MSc. CSF (Reading) | BSc. (Hons) CN | RHCE | RHCSA | ACE(MCNA) | AWS-CPE | CCNA | (ISC)² Candidate | JA (Security Blue Team)

  • Education

    • NSBM Green University

      2017 - 2020

    • Winsys Network Institute

      2019 - 2019
      CCNA

    • University of Plymouth

      2017 - 2021
      Bsc. (hons) Computer Network Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications First Class Honours

      Activities and Societies: Foss Community NSBM Modules Covered:• Cybercrime and Forensic Investigation• Incident Prevention, Detection & Response• Network Monitoring• VOIP• Advanced Networks• Network Security and Penetration Testing• Network and System Administration• Network Security• Computer Networks• Databases• IT Legislation and Ethics• Integrating Project• Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT)• Network and Security Programming• Servers, Datacentres and… Show more Modules Covered:• Cybercrime and Forensic Investigation• Incident Prevention, Detection & Response• Network Monitoring• VOIP• Advanced Networks• Network Security and Penetration Testing• Network and System Administration• Network Security• Computer Networks• Databases• IT Legislation and Ethics• Integrating Project• Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT)• Network and Security Programming• Servers, Datacentres and Cloud Show less

    • University of Westminster

      2024 -
      MSc Cyber Security and Forensics Cyber Security and Forensics

      Reading

    • Mahanama College Colombo

      2004 - 2017
      Advance Level Mathematics Stream

      Activities and Societies: Mahanama College Media Circle Mahanama College Sinhala Literary Assosiation Mahanama College Science Sociaty

    • Aquinas College of Higher Studies

      2014 - 2015

  • Experience

    • Ministry of Defence Sri Lanka

      Sept 2020 - Apr 2021
      Cyber Security Trainee

      Centre for Defence Research and Development is a Sri Lankan Research and Development institute under the Ministry of Defence responsible for the development technology for the Armed Forces of Sri Lanka.• Implement a Open Source Security Operation Center (ELK,Suricata,MISP)• Work with Open Source Monitoring Tools• Work with Linux and Win Server Environments• Work with VMware-esxi

    • DirectFN

      Apr 2021 - now

      DirectFN is the pioneer in providing real-time market data, news and tools that keep you in touch with the latest market movements in the Middle Eastern, North African and Central/South Asian regions and CMMI Maturity Level 3 rated company also known as Mubasher Development Centre is a pioneer in providing world class software solutions to the Financial Service Industry.Serving from five (05) corporate offices in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan; expanding to Emerging & Frontier Markets.Allocated projects -: LankaBangla(Bangladesh),CITY(Bangladesh),Shanta(Bangladesh),BRAC-EPL(Bangladesh),AAA (Philippines) , Client Support role for all DFN Data Centers in Saudi Arabia- Dhaka Stock Exchange- Chittagong Stock Exchange- Philippine Stock Exchange- TDWL Stock ExchangeKey responsibilities -: • Total DirectFN Brokerage Solution Deployment.• NGINX web server Configurations for hosting UA APPs• Provide Production & UAT support• Work with FIX-Protocol• OS level configuration/ Hardening servers according to deployment guides• Troubleshoot issues which occur during the Market time• Troubleshoot environment issues (Linux/Windows)• Provide technical support for the Development teams and QA teams to resolve and test issues in Production and non-Prod Environments.• Deploy CR releases in Production and UAT environments Show less

      • Senior System Engineer

        May 2023 - now

      • System Engineer

        Apr 2021 - Apr 2023

    • Hack The Box

      Jan 2023 - now
      CTF Player

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Unix/Linux and Shell Scripting

      Alison - Free Online Learning
      May 2021
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    • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

      WinSYS Networks (pvt) Ltd

    • Cybersecurity Essentials

      Cisco
      May 2021
      View certificate certificate

    • Aviatrix Certified Engineer - Multi-Cloud Network Associate

      Aviatrix
      May 2021
      View certificate certificate

    • Docker Essentials: A Developer Introduction (CO0101EN, provided by IBMDeveloperSkillsNetwork)

      Cognitive Class
      May 2021

    • Cyber Security Foundation -CSFPC

      CertiProf
      May 2021

    • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)

      Red Hat
      Jan 2022
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    • Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 1: Certified Associate

      Fortinet
      Dec 2020

    • AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials

      AWS Elemental, an Amazon Web Services Company
      May 2021

    • Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 2: Certified Associate

      Fortinet
      Dec 2020

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Menuka Dinuran
      BSc. (hons) Computer Network, First Class Honours Plymouth University , UK 2020 First Class Honours
    • Awarded to Menuka Dinuran
      National Cyber Security Week Quiz 2019 SLCERT | CC Oct 2019 Team Cyber Zombies from NSBM for participating in Information Security Quiz 2019(Selected for the Top 10 Teams)
    • Awarded to Menuka Dinuran
      South Kaduwela Regional Sasanarakshaka Board Regional Dhamma School Debate Competition 3rd Place Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs 2014

  • Volunteer Experience

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      Issued by Free & Open Source Community ( FOSS ) - NSBM
      Free & Open Source Community ( FOSS ) - NSBMAssociated with Menuka Dinuran

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      Issued by IEEE Student Branch - NSBM Green University
      IEEE Student Branch - NSBM Green UniversityAssociated with Menuka Dinuran