Ashwin Srinivasa Ramanujan

Security Engineer

Baltimore, Maryland, United States2 yrs experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in penetration testing and vulnerability assessment.
  • Strong background in automotive cybersecurity and V2X technology.
  • Proficient in AI-integrated security tools and threat modeling.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Specialist with a focus on Automotive and IoT security.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cybersecurity Research And AnalysisMachine Learning For CybersecurityPenetration TestingCybersecurity

Other Skills

System Integration TestingData CentersVehicle-to-everything technologyPacket FilteringAnomaly DetectionCommunicationTime ManagementMultitaskingAcademic AdvisingPublic SpeakingAlumni RelationsEvent PlanningEvent ManagementStakeholder ManagementInterpersonal Skills

About

I'm Ashwin, a passionate cybersecurity practitioner with a strong interest in both offensive and defensive security. I'm particularly drawn to penetration testing, AI-integrated security tools, secure cloud systems, and the fast-evolving world of embedded and automotive security. I love diving deep into vulnerabilities in IoT, V2X communication, and machine learning pipelines, and I'm constantly building tools that address real-world security challenges. I'm committed to improving cybersecurity through thoughtful threat modeling, vulnerability research, and secure software development. I actively upskill through home labs, certifications, and hands-on projects. Whether it's network security, application hardening, or experimenting with cloud and container security, I enjoy diving deep and staying current in a constantly evolving field. Here’s a quick look at the technologies and frameworks I work with: • Programming: Python, C++, Go, JavaScript, HTML, MSSQL • Security Tools: Burp Suite, Metasploit, Wireshark, NMap, Bettercap, BtleJack, Snort, SilentEye • Embedded & Automotive: CAN, CARLA, SUMO, Artery-V2X • Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Docker, GitHub, Virtual Machines, PyCharm, Visual Studio, Linux • Security Competencies: Applied Cryptography, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, Threat Modeling, OWASP, MITRE ATT&CK, Digital Forensics • Certifications: CompTIA Security+ • Framework Knowledge: SDLC, TCP/IP, DNS, OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK I'm passionate about solving complex security problems and constantly pushing myself to build, break, and secure better systems.

Experience

2 yrs
Total Experience
8 mos
Average Tenure
3 mos
Current Experience

Invences inc.

Cybersecurity and Systems Engineer

Feb 2026Present · 3 mos · Frisco, TX · On-site

System Integration TestingData Centers

Jazzee technologies

Security Engineer Intern

Sep 2025Jan 2026 · 4 mos

Onehop - johns hopkins university

Engagement Intern

Aug 2024Dec 2024 · 4 mos · Baltimore, MD · Hybrid

  • Coordinated alumni-student engagement initiatives through the OneHop platform, organizing interactive events, presentations, and dedicated office hours to enhance mentorship connections.
  • Actively contributed to fostering a collaborative community by bridging alumni expertise with student aspirations.
Public SpeakingAlumni RelationsEvent PlanningEvent ManagementStakeholder ManagementCommunication+2

Johns hopkins whiting school of engineering

2 roles

Research Assistant

Promoted

Sep 2023Jan 2026 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Hybrid

  • Analyzing research gaps in V2X Security in WiFi (802.11) communication, data engineering and SCMS, integrating VESNOS
  • Augmenting V2X co-verification algorithm, aiming for greater scalability, efficiency and >90% reliability
  • Directing efforts to formulate packet filtering mechanisms and anomaly detection techniques to mitigate DoS attacks
Cybersecurity Research and AnalysisVehicle-to-everything technologyPacket FilteringAnomaly DetectionMachine Learning for Cybersecurity

Course Assistant

Aug 2023Dec 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos · Hybrid

  • Supported faculty in delivering course materials and evaluation of student work to ensure alignment with academic standards
CommunicationTime ManagementMultitaskingAcademic Advising

Bosch global software technologies

Student Intern

Feb 2023May 2023 · 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Conducted penetration testing on Electronic Control Units (ECUs) and insulin monitoring devices, identifying and addressing critical security vulnerabilities to enhance system robustness.
  • Analyzed IEEE 802.11 WiFi protocol vulnerabilities, proposing mitigation strategies in collaboration with senior engineers to bolster protocol security.
  • Contributed to research on Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) security, working alongside the EV department to align with global automotive cybersecurity standards and vehicle communication protocols.
CybersecurityPenetration TestingVulnerability AssessmentBluetooth Low EnergyWi-Fi SecurityAutomotive Cybersecurity Standards+5

Pes university

2 roles

Teaching Assistant for Information Security

Jan 2023Jun 2023 · 5 mos

CommunicationSecurity

Teaching Assistant for Computer Network Security

Sep 2022Dec 2022 · 3 mos

CommunicationSecurity

Education

The Johns Hopkins University

Master of Science - MS — Security Informatics- Cybersecurity

Aug 2023Dec 2024

PES University

Bachelor of Technology - BTech — Computer Science

Jan 2019Jan 2023

The PSBB Millennium School

High School Diploma

Jan 2006Jan 2019

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