Keshika Chandru
Cloud Security Engineer | Cybersecurity Researcher
Talent
KochiMember since August 20, 2026
Vulnerability AssessmentWeb Application SecuritycrAPICloud SecurityMITRE ATT&CKDockerKubernetesTerraformAnsiblensjailNATJava
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Vulnerability AssessmentWeb Application SecuritycrAPICloud SecurityMITRE ATT&CK
About
Cybersecurity enthusiast with hands-on experience across vulnerability assessment, web application security, cloud security, and digital forensics. Skilled in building and securing containerized infrastructure, identifying and disclosing real-world vulnerabilities, and translating research into practical, deployable solutions.
Experience
Research Intern at CyStar, IIT Madras (2026-05 – Present)
- Built and deployed kCTF challenges across PWN and Web categories in production-grade containerized environments using Docker, Kubernetes, and nsjail.
- Debugged infrastructure issues and tested platform vulnerabilities on the IITM website; identified and disclosed vulnerabilities in the CyberRange platform.
- Delivered a technical session to CISF personnel on crAPI at IITM Research Park (Pravartak); explored Terraform and Ansible for CyberRange platform automation.
Education
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering – RMK College of Engineering and Technology (2023 – 2027)
12th Grade – Kamala Niketan Montessori School (CBSE) (2020 – 2023)
10th Grade – Kamala Niketan Montessori School (CBSE) (2020 – 2021)
Skills
Cloud Security EngineerCybersecurity Researcher
