Akshay Krishna G
Cyber Security Analyst
Navi Mumbai
Summary
SOC Analyst with a proven track record at Inspira Enterprise India Pvt Ltd., enhancing network security and streamlining incident response, reducing response times significantly. Skilled in SIEM management and demonstrating strong analytical abilities, I've mastered both technical and problem-solving skills, contributing to a robust cybersecurity posture.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
SOC Analyst
Inspira Enterprise India Pvt Ltd.
05.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation of all SOC activities, facilitating knowledge sharing across the organization.
- Reduced false alarms by fine-tuning intrusion detection system configurations based on historical analysis of incidents.
- Enhanced network security by monitoring systems for potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Implemented automated tools for continuous monitoring of system logs, reducing manual efforts by the team.
- Identified root causes of security breaches through thorough investigation and analysis of log data.
- Improved incident management workflows through streamlined communication between SOC Analysts, IT departments, and other relevant parties.
- Streamlined incident response processes for quicker threat detection and remediation.
- Provided technical support during high-priority incidents, ensuring timely resolution with minimal impact on business operations.
- Monitored real-time security alerts to identify potential threats, significantly reducing incident response times.
Engineer
Huawei Under the Payroll of Avacend Solutions
02.2021 - 02.2023
- Working level knowledge on security solutions like Antivirus, Firewall, IPS, Email gateway, Proxy, Threat
Intelligence, VA Scanners, etc. - Analysis incidents reported by user's and security incident detection tool to identify the type of malware/attack and take immediate remediation action (at end point, server, network and enterprise level).
- Work experience on ADDS (Active Directory), Group Policy and used Service Now tool for ticket monitoring.
- Alert monitoring security alerts and Incident response using Splunk SIEM
- Analyze threats by taking the events from Firewalls, Endpoints, Servers, IDS/IPS etc.
- Doing phishing analysis and generating tickets for validating incidents, Exposure to AWS
cloud, cloud security - Knowledge on advance capabilities like Vulnerability Assessment and Malware Analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills as needed to perform the job of a SOC analyst.
- Good knowledge on skills like Malware Analysis, Threat Hunting.
- Exposure to using frameworks and compliances like MITRE Attack. CIS Critical Controls.
Graduate Engineer Trainee
Huawei Technologies Under the Payroll of Ikya,Ques
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted senior engineers in the preparation of proposals, presentations, and reports for clients and stakeholders.
- Huawei 3900 series BTS (BBUs & RFUs) in GSM, UMTS & LTE Fault identification & rectification using U2020.
- Monitoring 2G, 3G and 4G Network alarm using OWS Tool and Remedy.
- Raising Ticket for network impacting alarm and non-impacting alarms.
- Troubleshoot the alarm both site down and sectors down (2G, 3G and 4G).
- Checking with respective team like TX, IP and Core regards to alarm in the network.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Jnana Vikas Institute of Technology
Bidadi,Bengaluru 06.2013 - 06.2019
Skills
Log analysis
SIEM management
Endpoint security
Security awareness training
Application security
Threat intelligence
TCP and IP protocols
Incident response management
Vulnerability assessment
Incident response
Certification
Certified Ethical Hacker
Timeline
Certified Ethical Hacker
05-2027
Splunk Core Certified Power User
05-2027
SOC Analyst
Inspira Enterprise India Pvt Ltd.
05.2024 - Current
Engineer
Huawei Under the Payroll of Avacend Solutions
02.2021 - 02.2023
Graduate Engineer Trainee
Huawei Technologies Under the Payroll of Ikya,Ques
02.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Jnana Vikas Institute of Technology
06.2013 - 06.2019