Shanika Perera
Sri Lanka
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Top SchoolShanika Perera is a Security Engineer with eight years of hands‑on experience securing cloud and infrastructure environments, combining roles from platform security internships to senior infrastructure security positions. Comfortable across AWS, Linux, Terraform and CI/CD pipelines, she focuses on automating security processes, triaging vulnerabilities, and embedding security standards into DevOps lifecycles. Her work at WSO2 and participation in the AWSN Victorian Summer of Cyber program reflect practical experience with ISO 27001 readiness, disaster recovery planning, and building scalable controls for production systems. Currently pursuing a Master’s in Cyber Security at Deakin while holding a B.Sc. in Cyber Security from SLIIT, she pairs academic rigor with real-world engineering. Known for continuous learning and security research, she brings a pragmatic, audit-ready approach to hardening systems and enabling teams to operate securely.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Good Shepherd Convent KandyMaster of Cyber Security, Cyber Security, Master of Cyber Security, Cyber Security at Deakin UniversityB.Sc Special (Hons) in Information Technology Specialized in Cyber Secuirty, Cyber Security, First Class, CGPA 3.87, B.Sc Special (Hons) in Information Technology Specialized in Cyber Secuirty, Cyber Security, First Class, CGPA 3.87 at SLIITInformation Technology, Information Technology at ESOFT
Sinhalese, Tamil, English
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Github Skills (4)
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vip8
k8s7
kubernetes6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Shani1116/apim-apps
Mar 2024 - Apr 2024
WSO2 API Manager portals web UI apps
Contributions:3 PRs, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
Shani1116/security-tools
Oct 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:16 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
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