Saikrishna Rachha

About Saikrishna Rachha

Certified Lead Auditor for Information Security Management Systems with well-developed technological expertise. Three (3) years of experience as a cybersecurity professional. Skilled at implementing new network system security policies and procedures, analyzing and security incidents and configuring networks and servers.

Experience

1. Cyber Security Intern

   Ameriinfo Inc

   Feb 2023 — Present

   Conducted security risk assessments on 50+ business and technology initiatives, utilizing web app scanning technology and open-source software scanning technology; reviewed and analyzed compliance reports like ISO 27001/SOC, resulting in a 20% reduction in security vulnerabilities. • Performed security assessments on 20+ web applications and databases for clients in the banking industry; identified and resolved 100+ vulnerabilities, reducing the risk of data breaches by 70%. • Engineered network security solutions by deploying Firewalls, IDS/IPS and log analysis tools; decreased security incidents by 45% and improved systems availability by 99.99%. • Managed risk assessments for 15+ third-party vendors using industry-standard frameworks such as NIST 800-53, CIS Controls, and ISO 27001; identified and remediated high-risk vulnerabilities, saving the company $50K annually. • Spearheaded the development of Plan of Actions & Milestones (POAM) and reduced errors by 50%. • Orchestrated vulnerability assessment and risk rating program for a Fortune 500 companies IT infrastructure; conducted over threat correlation analyses, reducing the risk of cyber attacks by 40%. • Designed and implemented a threat modeling program that identified security risks in the application development process; reduced the number of security incidents by 40% and increased security awareness of the development team by 80%. • Implemented end-to-end security measures to protect the company\'s infrastructure, including firewall configuration, password policies, and data encryption; reduced data breaches by 50% in the first year.

Education

• University of the Cumberlands

  Ph.D., Information Technology - Artificial Intelligence

• Illinois Institute of Technology

  Master of Science - MS, Cybersecurity

• Thakur College of Science & Commerce

  Higher Secondary School Certificate

• St. Lawrence High School

  Secondary School Certificate

• University of Mumbai

  Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication