Ramu Nukala
Principal Cyber Security Engineer at Microsoft
Greater Seattle Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRamu Nukala is a Principal Cyber Security Engineer with over 15 years of experience across finance and technology, currently leading security initiatives at Microsoft in the Greater Seattle area. He combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic roadmap planning, routinely translating complex security concepts into clear guidance for engineering and product teams. His background spans cloud and datacenter security, network engineering, and automation—having deployed and managed solutions from Palo Alto and FireEye to Azure Sentinel and ExpressRoute. A proven mentor and problem-solver, he has driven audit remediation, POC evaluations of emerging traffic-aggregation and cloud IDS technologies, and large-scale deployments across global regions. Ramu also contributes to open source—having improved core framework functionality in Microsoft’s WinObjC project—demonstrating a willingness to engage with low-level platform code in addition to high-level architecture. He holds a master’s in Telecommunications Engineering and is known for blending deep operational expertise with a growth-oriented leadership style.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at JNTUMaster's degree, Telecommunications Engineering, Master's degree, Telecommunications Engineering at Southern Methodist University
English, Hindi, Telugu
Github Skills (6)
nsstring10
objective-c10
web-framework10
windows9
api8
apidoc8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
microsoft/WinObjC
Sep 2015 - Jul 2016
Objective-C for Windows
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 releases, 59 commits, 14 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Ramu contributed to the `microsoft/winobjc` repository, which focuses on Objective-C for Windows. The user added functionality to the `NSString` class, including the `stringByRemovingPercentEncoding` method, and added support for existing methods. The user also merged changes from the 'develop' branch to improve functionality and fix bugs. These commits reflect work on the core framework functionality.
objective-cwindows
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