I am a Tech Enthusiast who is passionate about making an impact in the lives that really need it. I love Cyber Security and I’m looking forward to pursue a purpose driven career in this field. An avid nature lover at heart. I am committed to using tech wisely to serve the greater need out there.
Hi, I’m
Shehan Fernando
IT professional
Colombo,Western
Summary
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Infomate (PVT) LtdColombo, LK
TEAM LEAD
06.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Implemented cost-reduction strategies for IT capital expenditures, enhancing operational efficiency
- Collaborated with John Keells Group IT to establish
- Information Security Policies for robust data protection
- Conducted Access Controls and Compliance Monitoring to address security concerns
- Maintained IT standards, ensured security compliance, and presented detailed reports to internal management
- Spearheaded Zero Trust Policy framework development for enhanced security at Infomate (PVT) Ltd
- Demonstrated leadership in ISO 27001 Security
- Standards and Audit processes
- Led the Robotic Process Automation Team for seamless automation integration
- Executed a project implementing Microsoft Defender EDR for 500+ users, strengthening cybersecurity.
Infomate (PVT) ltdColombo, LK
Senior - IT Executive
12.2021 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Proactively liaising with external IT service providers to enhance service delivery
- Expertise in SAP, SAGE, and QuickBooks
- Proficient in ISO 27001-based managed service support
- Network/System Engineer specializing in Azure
- Overseeing email and cloud infrastructure support
- Managing Azure AD, VMs, Microsoft 365, and Outlook
- Ensuring compliance, monitoring backups, and maintaining up- to-date security measures.
Upfield Lanka (PVT) Ltd
IT Coordinator / DMS Application Support
Coordinator
01.2019 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Contributed to the successful migration of IT network/infrastructure from Unilever SL to
- Upfield Lanka
- Collaborated with Upfield Central IT team to implement the company's network infrastructure
- Demonstrated proficiency in IT administration and governance
- Conducted training sessions on Share Point
- Office 365, and related technologies
- Established effective communication channels, liaising with service providers for streamlined operations.
Education
University of Wolverhampton
BSc (HONS) from Computer systems and Networking
2019
University Overview
International College of Business and
Technology
HND from Computer Systems Networking
2016
University Overview
Certification
- (ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) - Currently Reading
- Microsoft Certified - Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals (SC900)
- Fundamentals (AZ900)
- AWS Concepts | Udemy
Skills
- IT Strategy
- Cloud Security - Microsoft Azure
- Team Leadership
- IT Governance
- Documentation
- Team Work
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