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Alphones R

Alphones R

Cyber Security Specialist
Bangalore

Summary

Cyber Security Specialist with a strong background in threat analysis, risk assessment, incident response, and secure system design. Holding a Master's degree in Information Security and relevant certifications, I have successfully mitigated security risks and implemented robust controls. Skilled in vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and secure architecture design. Strong communication and collaboration abilities to effectively engage with stakeholders. Passionate about staying ahead of emerging threats and ensuring organizations' information assets are protected.

Overview

7
7
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Cyber Security Specialist

Awign Enterprise Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
02.2023 - Current
  • Monitored confidential company data and mitigated hacking through network systems updates.
  • Performed risk and vulnerability assessments and provided results and recommendations to senior management.
  • Developed, implemented and documented security programs and policies and monitored compliance across departments.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Planned and oversaw configuration changes for security infrastructure platforms.
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
  • Led teams of up to 6 in developing and implementing security systems, resulting in 56% fewer threats

Education

Master of Technology - Information Security

Vellore Institute of Technology
Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
07.2021 - 06.2023

Master of Computer Application - Computer Application

Ganadipathy Tulsi’s Jain Engineering College
Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
06.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Application

Voorhees College
Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
06.2015 - 05.2018

Skills

Risk mitigation strategies

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Accomplishments

  • Conducted a thorough vulnerability assessment and penetration testing of a critical infrastructure system, identifying and remediating multiple high-risk vulnerabilities, thereby preventing potential attacks.
  • Led a cross-functional team in designing and implementing a secure cloud architecture, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data and applications.
  • Implemented a robust Sophos EDR(Endpoint detection and response), leading to early detection of security incidents and prompt remediation, reducing the organization's exposure to potential threats.
  • Implemented secure coding practices and conducted thorough code reviews, resulting in a significant reduction in vulnerabilities and strengthening the security of critical applications
  • Developed and delivered tailored security awareness training programs to educate employees on best practices, resulting in a notable decrease in social engineering attacks and improved overall security awareness within the organization.

Certification

Detecting and Defending against Cyber Threats Detecting and Defending against Cyber Threats - Charles Sturt University

Work Availability

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Software

Burp Suite Professional

Nmap

Nessus

OWASP ZAP

Metasploit

Quote

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Leonardo Da Vinci

Timeline

Cyber Security Specialist

Awign Enterprise Pvt Ltd
02.2023 - Current

Sophos Central Endpoint Security with EDRSophos Central Endpoint Security with EDR - Udemy

02-2023

Fortinet logo Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 3: Certified AssociateFortinet Network Security Expert Level 3: Certified Associate - Fortinet

09-2022

OPSWAT logo OPSWAT Network Security AssociaOPSWAT Network Security Associate (ONSA) OPSWAT

08-2022

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) - EC-Council

05-2022

Detecting and Defending against Cyber Threats Detecting and Defending against Cyber Threats - Charles Sturt University

09-2021

Palo Alto Networks logo Advanced Security Operations Center(SOC)Advanced Security Operations Center(SOC) Concepts - Palo Alto Networks

09-2021

Master of Technology - Information Security

Vellore Institute of Technology
07.2021 - 06.2023

Master of Computer Application - Computer Application

Ganadipathy Tulsi’s Jain Engineering College
06.2019 - 05.2021

Protocols and Internetworking Standards Protocols and Internetworking Standards - NIIT Limited

11-2018

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Application

Voorhees College
06.2015 - 05.2018
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