Education
University of Westminster, UK
Course followed at IIT, Sri Lanka
Masters, MSc. Cyber Security and Forensics
Award: Distinction; Gold Medal Recipient
Conducted research on deepfake crime detection and built a forensic toolkit for digital forensic investigators
2020-2022
University of Westminster, UK
Course followed at IIT, Sri Lanka
Bachelors, BEng. (Hons) Software Engineering
Award: First Class Honors
Completed a 1 year internship as Trainee Software Engineer at 99X Technology as part of industrial placement
2012- 2015
Belvoir College International
GCE Edexcel Ordinary and Advanced A Levels
A Level: 2As, 2Bs
Sat for the Edexcel GCE Advanced Level examinations
2011
Experience
SOC Analyst - Level 1
Connex Information Technologies
Monitoring and analyzing security incidents to identify and respond to potential cybersecurity threats.
2022-Present
Visiting Lecturer
Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT)
Courses: 'Web Development', 'Database Systems',
'Software
Development', 'Security & Forensics'.
Final Year research supervisor & mentor
2018-Present
Visiting Lecturer
NIBM
Courses: 'Web API Development' with a focus on REST principles and built on top of MERN Stack.
Final Year research supervisor & mentor
2019-2022
Visiting Lecturer
AMDT
Courses: 'Web Development' and 'Advanced Web Development'
2019-2021
99X Tehnology (99x)
Associate Technical Lead
Worked for clients in the Scandinavia (Norway and Sweden). Quick career progression from a Software Engineer (2015) to Senior Software Engineer (2017) to Associate Tech Lead (2018)
2015-2019
