Aravind Julakanti

Security Researcher at Bugcrowd

Aravind Julakanti has a diverse work experience in the field of cybersecurity and data privacy. Aravind started their career as a Cyber Security Intern at ALLINONE CYBERTEAM in July 2020, where they gained practical knowledge in the field. Aravind further expanded their skills as a Security Researcher at Bugcrowd from September 2019 onwards, where they focused on identifying vulnerabilities and threats.

Aravind then worked as an Intern at JPMorgan Chase & Co. and ANZ in May 2020. During their time there, they gained exposure to the financial industry and its security requirements.

In 2020, they also served as a Student Intern at Chegg Inc., where they gained practical experience in a professional work environment. Aravind later took on the role of a Campus Business Ambassador at PrepBytes for a short period.

In 2021, Aravind joined Tata Consultancy Services as an Assistant System Engineer and later transitioned to the role of a Data Privacy and Security Engineer. In this role, they utilized SQL Python and its libraries for data encryption and performed unit testing and integration testing.

Currently, Aravind is working towards their graduate degree at the University of South Florida. Aravind holds the position of Graduate Teaching Assistant, providing support to students in understanding complex networking and security concepts. Additionally, they are involved in research on cybersecurity and intrusion detection systems.

Overall, Aravind Julakanti has gained a strong foundation in cybersecurity, with experience in research, practical application, and teaching.

Aravind Julakanti completed their education in a chronological order. Aravind started with their SSC degree from SRM High School, which they obtained from 2013 to 2015. After that, they pursued an Intermediate degree in Science from Medjee Guru Junior College from 2015 to 2017. Following that, they attended Chandigarh University from 2017 to 2021, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with a specialization in IBM (Information Security). In 2023, Aravind enrolled at the University of South Florida and completed their Master's degree in Cyber Security in 2024.

Aravind Julakanti also obtained various certifications to enhance their knowledge and skills. These include "Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks" from Coursera in July 2020, "Elastic Fundamentals" from Elastic in June 2020, "Splunk 7.x Fundamentals Part 1" from Splunk in June 2020, "ICSI | CNSS Certified Network Security Specialist" from ICSI (International CyberSecurity Institute), UK in May 2020, "Introduction to Cybersecurity" from Cisco in May 2020, "Qualys Vulnerability Management" from Qualys in May 2020, "MTA: Introduction to Programming Using Python - Certified 2019" from Microsoft in June 2019, "MySQL with wordpress" from Aspire Vision Tech in June 2019, "NSE 1 NETWORK SECURITY ASSOCIATE" from Fortinet in May 2020, and "NSE 2" from Fortinet in May 2020.

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  • Security Researcher

    September, 2019 - present