About me

Hi there! I am Sandipan, a software developer and open source enthusiast.

Experience

Software Engineering Intern

The Linux Foundation

Sep 2022 - Nov 2022

Selected as a mentee in the Linux Foundation Mentorship Program where I accomplished the following:

• Worked on improving the security posture of Cilium, a CNCF project
• Implemented security features like image signing, generating Software Bills of Materials (SBOM)
• Contributed to the efforts to bring the CLOMonitor score of Cilium to 100. CLOMonitor is a tool that periodically checks open-source project repositories to verify they meet certain project health best practices

Education

RCC Institute of Information Technology

2019 - 2023 (expected)

Bachelor of Technology - B.Tech · Information Technology

Projects

Cilium

I tried to enhance Cilium's security posture by adding the following features to the project:

• Implemented signing of Cilium and Tetragon container images using cosign
• Generating Software Bills of Materials (SBOM) for Cilium and Tetragon container images using bom
• Automating container image signing and SBOM generation
• Aided in the endeavour of the Cilium community to reach a CLOMoitor score of 100

Tools and Technologies: Go, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Docker, Security

Volunteer Experience

Mentee

Kubernetes

Sep 2021 - Nov 2021

• Part of the community manager group mentoring cohort under the Contributor Experience Special Interest Group in the Kubernetes community

Member

Kubernetes

Nov 2021 - Present

Members are continuously active contributors in the community. They have made multiple contributions to the project or community. Contribution may include, but is not limited to contributing to SIG, subproject, or community discussions (e.g. meetings, Slack, email discussion forums, Stack Overflow).

Skills & Interests

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