DCM IT & Security Analysis

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Role: IT Infrastructure and Security Management (Intern)
Client: DCM Shriram Industries
Sector: IT Security
Duration: May 2009 – August 2009


🎯 Objective

This internship focused on supporting the IT infrastructure and data security operations at DCM Shriram Industries. The goal was to gain hands-on experience with enterprise systems, IT policy alignment, and network/server security management.


🛠 Responsibilities

  • Gained insight into IT strategy formation and its alignment with business processes.
  • Assisted in the security management of organizational data using FortiNet firewall systems.
  • Understood the configuration and operations of enterprise-grade systems including:
    • Mail servers
    • Exchange Server
    • Antivirus Server
    • ISA Server
    • WSUS (Windows Server Update Services)
    • Active Directory Controller (ADC)

🧰 Technologies & Systems

  • Fortinet Security Suite
  • Windows Server Ecosystem
  • Microsoft Exchange
  • ISA Server
  • WSUS, ADC
  • Antivirus/Firewall Infrastructure

📈 Outcome

This internship provided foundational experience in corporate IT infrastructure, fostering a solid understanding of enterprise network architecture, security frameworks, and operational IT management.