Mr. Geeshan Siriwardena
BSc (Hons) in Information Technology-Computer Systems & Network Engineering Computer Systems & Network Engineering Faculty of Computing | Information Technology Tech Lead – Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions, SwedenGeeshan Siriwardena has built a strong career in the global tech industry, currently serving as Tech Lead – CI/CD for Ericsson Private 5G. He joined Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions in 2023 as a Product Owner and was previously a DevOps CI Architect focusing on 5G microservices. His international journey began in 2013 at CodeGen International, with progressive roles at Sysco LABS and Ericsson AB.

Reflections on SLIIT “SLIIT played a pivotal role in shaping my professional journey. The solid technical foundation and early exposure to networking and systems laid the groundwork for my career in technology. Beyond academics, a wide range of extracurricular activities and active involvement in student bodies offered valuable opportunities to build leadership skills.”
Advice to Current Students
“The way you invest your time as an undergraduate can have a lasting impact on your future. Make the most of every opportunity to cultivate a mindset of growth. The tech landscape is evolving rapidly, so stay curious and embrace continuous learning.
Alumni Stories
Key Career Milestones
- 2024–Present: Tech Lead – CI/CD, Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions
- 2023: Product Owner – CI/CD, Ericsson Private 5G
- 2021: DevOps CI Architect, Ericsson AB
- 2019: ICT Engineer, Packet Core, Ericsson Sweden
- 2018: Lead Engineer – Cloud Services, Sysco LABS
- 2013: Systems Engineer to Lead Engineer – Systems, CodeGen International
Additional Highlights and Achievements
- Ericsson Core Leadership Training for Emerging Leaders
- Certified Architect in Azure and AWS
- Certified Administrator in Kubernetes