About Me
Hello 👋 I'm Vikramaditya Singh, a technology enthusiast with a deep love for programming. Currently, employeed as a Software Engineer III at Cisco. My expertise spans Algorithms, Data Structures, and Application Development, complemented by a strong foundation in Linux, Networking, and Databases.
Recently, I've discovered a passion for tech blogging and writing. I'm enthusiastic about sharing insights and knowledge from the ever-evolving world of technology, making complex topics accessible and engaging for all.
Currently I'm Learning NextJS to build modern web applications and also exploring Data Science and Machine Learning.
Tech Stack I'm familiar with
Work Experience
Oct 2022 - Present
Software Engineer II, Cisco
- Improved the NAP & IPS policy snapshot performance reducing the operation time by 70%, which in turn reduced the time to deploy the configuration to the devices from the FMC.
- Designed & implemented the Zero trust policy on FMC which is a key feature of the product. Implemented the complete backend which included changes in the API, global search, database, service & model layer, various validations, reporting, audit & telemetery.
- Implemented the changes needed for deploying the Zero Trust policy to the device. Added the Snort3 configuration creation & handled the Lina CLI generation by enhancing the parser with multiple new commands.
- Added ability to auto-enroll the certificate selected within the Zero trust policy onto the device which greatly enhanced the user experience.
Aug 2021 - Sep 2022
Software Engineer I, Cisco
- Improved the Firepower management console’s device listing & management page performance, reduced the page load time by 96%.
- Added Elephant Flow Detection feature to the Access Policy by implementing the complete backend which included changes in the database schema, validations, models & service layer. Also did changes for deploying the configuration to the Lina & Snort3 on the device.
- Added pdf reporting, audit log, delta preview, telemetry functionality for the Elephant Flow Detection & Threat Detection Setting feature.
- Implemented dynamic warning framework for the device upgrade flow on the FMC using React.
Aug 2020 - Apr 2021 | 9 months
Engineering Intern, Securonix
- Worked with spring framework on email microservice and automatic incident report creation using jasper report.
- Wrote python scripts for automating querying and updating databases.
- Automated report creation for analysis from the data for CTA team.
May 2020 - Jul 2020 | 3 months
Engineering Intern, Cisco
- Worked on Snort 2.9.16 & developed a gRPC detector and integrated it with the FMC console to enable generation of alerts.
- Worked on the preprocessor framework for scanning the message content transferred via. gRPC for malicious payloads.
Publications
Education
Bachelors in Electrical and Electronics Engineering - [2017- 2021]
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Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahat, Guwahati, India - CGPA: 8.48
While studying at IIIT Guwahati, I gained a solid foundation in computer science principles, including algorithms, data structures, and software development. The rigorous curriculum, combined with hands-on projects and research opportunities, equipped me with the skills and knowledge to tackle real-world challenges in the field of technology.
Additionally, I authored research papers exploring the applications of Machine Learning and Deep Learning in a real world scenario.