Atharva Jagdale

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Technical Team Lead | Code Security Engineer | Cloud Engineer

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Atharva Jagdale

Professional Summary

A Security Operations and Cloud Engineer Lead with more than 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud monitoring, and web application security. Skilled in working with Google Cloud, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Datadog, and Kubernetes, while guiding 24x7 operations, authoring troubleshooting guides, and streamlining incident workflows to reduce downtime.


Focused on creating reliable systems and working together, while always improving and sharing knowledge with the team.


I enjoy hands-on security work, mentoring teams, and learning continuously through certifications such as CEH and Datadog Fundamentals. My GitHub profile highlights practical projects and reports, and I am always open to new ideas that make technology safer and more efficient. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn to collaborate or share knowledge.

Core Competencies

Cloud Platforms
&
Infrastructure Monitoring


Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes (GKE), Datadog, BigPanda, PagerDuty

Security Operations
&
Threat Management


Splunk, IBM QRadar, Cortex XSIAM, IDS/IPS, Incident Management, Code Security (IAST)

Vulnerability Assessment
&
Penetration Testing


OWASP Top 10, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Nessus, Linux, Network Security, Security Reporting

Scripting
&
Automation


PowerShell, Python, Git/GitHub, HTML, CSS

Project
&
Workflow Management


JIRA, Slack

Experience

SecOps & Technical Lead – LTIMindtree

Jul 2025 – Present


  • Provided technical mentorship and conducted over 60 training sessions on networking, observability tools, and cloud fundamentals, enhancing team knowledge and improving performance across multiple projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams and clients to align business requirements with operational strategies, improving service delivery and reducing mean time to resolution (MTTR) by 45%.
  • Integrated code security practices with observability tools to identify, track, and manage vulnerabilities in deployed applications, reducing incident recurrence by 30%.
  • Coordinated with development teams to implement secure coding practices, leveraging real-time dashboards to improve visibility into application health and lowering security risks across more than 40 applications.

Technical Lead – LTIMindtree

Nov 2024 – Jun 2025


  • Led and managed a 15-member Network Operations Team, optimizing workflows, resolving incidents, and ensuring 24x7 infrastructure reliability with 99.98% uptime.
  • Provided technical leadership and mentorship, conducting over 20 structured training sessions on networking, cloud technologies, and monitoring tools, enhancing team skillsets and boosting productivity across projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams and clients, supervising weekly governance meetings, analyzing business requirements, and aligning NOC operations with organizational objectives, improving SLA adherence by 90%.
  • Designed and implemented more than 15 proactive operational strategies and playbooks, forecasting scalability needs, optimizing system performance and security, and reducing downtime significantly.
  • Developed performance evaluation frameworks, tracking key operational metrics, identifying areas for improvement, and driving continuous process optimizations to enhance service delivery efficiency.

Cloud Engineer – LTIMindtree

Jul 2022 – Oct 2024


  • Delivered 24x7 cloud support, proactively monitoring and resolving over 100 incidents each month, minimizing downtime and providing expert recommendations tailored to client needs.
  • Configured and optimized more than 250 alerting mechanisms across enterprise monitoring tools, increasing incident detection efficiency by 15% and improving response times.
  • Managed ticketing systems by accurately categorizing, prioritizing, and resolving issues, ensuring timely escalations for critical incidents and maintaining service reliability.
  • Developed and maintained over 70 Troubleshooting Guides (TSGs), reducing L1 escalation volume and improving resolution time by 45%, while leveraging Google Cloud Services and AIOps to enhance system stability.

Penetration Testing Intern - Virtually Testing Foundation

Oct 2021 – Dec 2021


  • Proficient in Web Application Security with expertise in OWASP Top 10, having performed vulnerability assessments on over 50 web applications and recommending effective fixes using tools like Burp Suite.
  • Skilled in Vulnerability Assessment & Exploitation, successfully completing more than 5 Capture The Flag (CTF) challenges to simulate real-world attack scenarios and mitigation strategies.
  • Strong Reporting & Communication abilities, adept at generating detailed penetration test reports and effectively conveying security findings to stakeholders, while actively engaging in the cybersecurity community to stay updated with emerging threats and trends.

Projects

DVWA Labs

Simulated more than 10 web application attack vectors, strengthening skills in vulnerability detection and mitigation.

  • Vulnerability Detection
  • Mitigation Strategies
  • Web Application Security
  • OWASP Top 10
  • Input Validation Testing
  • SQL Injection · XSS · CSRF
  • Secure Authentication
  • Exploit Simulation
  • Risk Analysis

Hacktify Labs

Mastered advanced penetration & exploitation testing techniques across over 25 cases, practicing post-exploitation handling.

  • Penetration Testing
  • Exploitation Techniques
  • Post‑Exploitation Handling
  • Privilege Escalation
  • Network Security Testing
  • Red Team Simulation
  • Threat Modeling
  • Attack Surface Analysis
  • Capture‑the‑Flag Challenges
  • Ethical Hacking

Certifications

Google's Associate Cloud Engineer | Expected Completion: Jan-2026
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) | 2025
Datadog Fundamentals | 2025
Generative AI Leader (GAIL) | 2025
Cisco Verified: Introduction to Cybersecurity | 2024
PagerDuty AIOPS Certification | 2023
JIRA Fundamentals Badge (Atlassian) | 2023
BigPanda: Mastering Unified Analytics | 2022
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals | 2022

Awards

Outstanding Performer

Top performance band for three consecutive years (2022–2025)

Star Performer

Achieved star performer award for Q3'25

Jury Panelist

Evaluated final-year diploma projects based on innovation and technical depth

Research Publication

Published Research Paper in Volume 184 of IJCA Journal in 2022

Phone

+91 88506 91177

Email

atharva.workconnect@gmail.com

LinkedIn

Atharva Jagdale