Suchitha Patel
Research Assistant – Sociotechnical Cybersecurity (IRiSC)
Esch -Sur- Alzette
Summary
Master’s student in Cybersecurity and Cyber Defence at the University of Luxembourg with hands-on experience in security risk analysis, data protection compliance, and cyber threat research. Currently working as a Research Assistant with the Sociotechnical Cybersecurity (IRiSC) group, contributing to projects on phishing detection, emerging threats, and policy-driven data protection. Skilled at translating technical findings into clear, structured reports and presentations for diverse stakeholders. Experienced in international and cross-functional environments from previous roles at Deloitte and ICONMA, bringing strong organizational, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. Eager to apply cybersecurity knowledge to consulting assignments involving IT/cloud security strategy, cyber maturity assessments, and governance frameworks, while developing further expertise in digital risk management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Research Assistant – Sociotechnical Cybersecurity
University of Luxembourg
05.2025 - Current
- Developed structured security risk analysis reports and presented findings to academic and professional stakeholders, ensuring clarity for non-technical audiences.
- Handle user-sensitive data, ensuring full compliance with cyber policies and data protection laws.
- Contributed to governance recommendations on cybersecurity policy compliance
- Monitor project timelines, ensuring timely task completion and maintaining high-quality output.
Resource Management - Senior Analyst
Deloitte Consulting India Pvt. Ltd
10.2023 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with cross-functional business teams to identify and deploy resources, ensuring swift responsiveness to client demands.
- Excelled in forecasting and managing utilization of professionals in Business Tax services, effectively resolving project conflicts.
- Worked closely with U.S. leadership to align resource strategies and enhance operational efficiency.
- Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and skilled in leveraging MySource for streamlined staffing solutions along with LinkedIn.
Recruitment Senior Consultant
Deloitte Consulting India Pvt. Ltd
11.2021 - 07.2023
- Proven expertise in IT Recruitment, managing end-to-end processes including sourcing, screening, and candidate tracking via ATS platforms like Avature.
- As a Track Lead at Deloitte USI, I excel in non-conventional sourcing channels to meet diverse business needs, emphasizing Diversity, PWD People with Disabilities, and Veteran hiring.
Recruitment consultant
ICONMA
06.2018 - 10.2021
- Managed end-to-end IT staffing and recruitment processes using the ATS tool JobDiva, along with job boards such as LinkedIn and several other platforms.
- Cultivated strong relationships with management to efficiently meet business talent requirements.
Education
Master - Cybersecurity and Cyber Defence
University of Luxembourg
06.2026
Bachelors of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Lovely Professional University
05.2018
Skills
- Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu), Windows, macOS
- Programming Languages: Java, Python
- Cybersecurity Concepts: Cyber Policies, Security Risk Analysis, Data Protection Laws, Cryptography, Cyber Defence
- Tools: MISP, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Avature, JobDiva, Eclipse IDE
- Skills: Risk and maturity assessments, security governance, client presentation development, stakeholder communication
Timeline
Research Assistant – Sociotechnical Cybersecurity
University of Luxembourg
05.2025 - Current
Resource Management - Senior Analyst
Deloitte Consulting India Pvt. Ltd
10.2023 - 09.2024
Recruitment Senior Consultant
Deloitte Consulting India Pvt. Ltd
11.2021 - 07.2023
Recruitment consultant
ICONMA
06.2018 - 10.2021
Master - Cybersecurity and Cyber Defence
University of Luxembourg
Bachelors of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Lovely Professional University