Yadhukrishnan Manikandan
Network & Security Engineer | AWS Certified | IT Infrastructure | Cloud, Virtualization & Deployment
Network and Security Engineer based in Dubai with a strong foundation in IT infrastructure, cloud architecture, and cybersecurity. I specialize in designing and managing secure, scalable systems — from Windows Server environments and VMware virtualization to Fortinet security appliances and Cloudflare DNS.
I hold an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification and a BSc in Cyber Forensics. I actively explore emerging technologies including local AI deployment, automation workflows, and MCP integrations — bridging the gap between traditional IT operations and modern AI-assisted workflows to drive efficiency and resilience across infrastructure.
Musician Theory
Complete E-Music learning platform with full Academy management system. Built as a full-stack web application and hosted on AWS EC2.
ESP8266 WiFi Hacking Device
An all-in-one WiFi hacking tool using ESP8266 with MicroPython. Hardware-based security research and testing device.
Secure Face Authentication
Face authentication system for web applications. Biometric security implementation using Python for secure access control.
Fake HID Device Detector
A program that detects USB Rubber Ducky-like devices. Security tool for identifying malicious HID attack hardware.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Associate — Amazon Web Services
Ethical Hacking Associate
Certified Ethical Hacking
Advent of Cyber 2021
TryHackMe
BSc Cyber Forensic
Mahatma Gandhi University — 2021 – 2024
Diploma in Cyber Security & Networking
SDC Networks — May 2024 – July 2024