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AVINASH NAGATHAN

Bangalore

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven cybersecurity analyst experience in threat detection, incident response, and security analysis. Skilled in analyzing and mitigating security risks to protect organizational assets. Seeking to leverage expertise in cybersecurity to contribute to the security posture of a progressive organization.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Cyber Security Analyst

Kyndryl India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
09.2021 - Current
  • Conducted regular vulnerability assessments through the Qualys tool across diverse IT environments to identify security weaknesses and potential risks.
  • Analyze vulnerability scan results, and collaborate with system administrators and IT teams to prioritize and remediate identified vulnerabilities.
  • Contribute to the development of security policies, standards, and procedures to enhance the organization's security posture.
  • Strong understanding of SOC operations, incident response procedures, and cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, MITRE ATT&CK).
  • Have knowledge of SIEM tools, such as Splunk.
  • Monitor and analyze security events and alerts using SPLUNK SIEM to identify potential threats and ecurity incidents.
  • Develop and maintain searches, alerts, and dashboards in Splunk to enhance detection capabilities, and improve response times.
  • Recognize potential, successful, and unsuccessful intrusion attempts; compromises, thorough reviews, and analyses of relevant event detail, summary information.
  • Conduct investigations and forensic analyses of security incidents to determine the root cause of the incident.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to respond to security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement remediation measures.
  • Gather intelligence on emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques by staying abreast of security news, industry reports, and threat intelligence feeds.

Security Specialist

IBM India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
04.2015 - 08.2021
  • Identifying the vulnerabilities through qualys tool. Focusing on information security - governance, risk management & compliance.
  • Publishing the weekly & monthly vulnerabilities reports to platform teams and management.
  • Managing end to end of issue management by identifying the non-compliant issue till closure.
  • Performing validation of SESDR inventory and enterprise compliance management activities.
  • Demonstrating monthly patching SLA to client on weekly and monthly basis.
  • Maintain patching SLA of 100% on every month.
  • Publish governance reports of patch management, issue management and vulnerability management.
  • Perform monthly health check activities and identify the deviation in the system.

Senior Specialist - Email Management

HCL Technologies
Bangalore
03.2014 - 04.2015

Senior Engineer - Mail

Magna Infotech
Bangalore
02.2013 - 02.2014

Executive Email Management

AT & S
Nanjangud
09.2012 - 02.2013

Engineer - Remote Support

Wipro Infotech Ltd
Mysore
09.2008 - 09.2012

Desktop Support Engineer

Network Solutions
Bangalore
06.2006 - 09.2008

Education

Diploma - Electronics & Communications

Govt Polytechnic College Bijapur
Bijapur, India

Skills

  • SOC SIEM
  • Splunk
  • Qualys
  • Threat Analysis
  • Proof Point
  • CyberSecurity
  • OpenPages
  • Incident Response
  • Service Now
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Endpoint Security
  • Science Logic

Certifications

  • SC-900 Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals.
  • Certified in CyberSecurity by ISC2.
  • AZ-900 Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals.
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator EX200.

Timeline

Cyber Security Analyst

Kyndryl India Pvt Ltd
09.2021 - Current

Security Specialist

IBM India Pvt Ltd
04.2015 - 08.2021

Senior Specialist - Email Management

HCL Technologies
03.2014 - 04.2015

Senior Engineer - Mail

Magna Infotech
02.2013 - 02.2014

Executive Email Management

AT & S
09.2012 - 02.2013

Engineer - Remote Support

Wipro Infotech Ltd
09.2008 - 09.2012

Desktop Support Engineer

Network Solutions
06.2006 - 09.2008

Diploma - Electronics & Communications

Govt Polytechnic College Bijapur
AVINASH NAGATHAN