Become a sponsor to Abhay Kumar Verma
👋 Hey there, I’m Abhay Verma
🛡️ Security Analyst @ UKG
💻 Python Enthusiast | 🧠 Cyber Defender | 🌐 Open-Source Contributor
Hi! I’m Abhay, a full-time Security Analyst at UKG, where I help secure hybrid cloud infrastructures and respond to complex incidents across networks, endpoints, and data systems.
When I’m not on duty, I love exploring Python 🐍, Cloud Security ☁️, and contributing to open-source projects 🔧.
I might not maintain my own repo (yet 😉), but I enjoy collaborating and improving community tools that make the internet safer for everyone.
⚡ What I Do
🚨 Cybersecurity & Threat Hunting
- Handle incidents across Sentinel, Defender, Splunk, and Google SecOps
- Investigate threats like ransomware, phishing, and malicious traffic
- Automate repetitive security tasks using Python and cloud scripting
☁️ Cloud & Automation
- Secure and monitor infrastructures on Azure, GCP, and Intune
- Build analytical rules, dashboards, and detection playbooks
🧠 Research & Learning
- 🧾 Co-authored a published paper: Credit Card Fraud Detection using Supervised Machine Learning (CRC Press | Taylor & Francis, 2024)
- 🏅 Ranked in the top ~3K on TryHackMe
- 💡 Constantly experimenting and learning through hands-on labs and projects
🧩 Certifications & Skills
🎓 Certifications
- Microsoft: Azure AI, Security & Data Fundamentals
- Google Cloud: Associate Cloud Engineer, Cloud Digital Leader
- IBM & Coursera: Cybersecurity Analyst
- GitHub Foundations
🛠️ Tech Stack
Python 🐍 • Linux 🐧 • Cloudflare 🌐 • Azure ☁️ • GCP 🚀 • SIEM/XDR 🧩 • Intune • CrowdStrike • Splunk • Wiz
❤️ Why I’m Here
Let’s be honest — jobs are volatile, and so is sponsorship 🎢.
I’m not here to get rich — just to keep learning, contribute more, and cover the basics while doing what I love.
Your sponsorship helps me:
- 💻 Contribute more to open-source security tools
- 🧠 Learn and experiment with new cybersecurity frameworks
- 🌍 Support the broader security community
If you like my work or believe in supporting independent developers,
sponsor me — every bit helps and means the world 💙
“Security through curiosity, growth through community.” — Abhay Verma