Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Timeline
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CHANDRA SHEKHAR V

Bengaluru

Summary

Proven cybersecurity professional with over 6 years of progressive experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) leadership, threat intelligence, and incident response. Demonstrated expertise in managing SOC workflows, triaging real-time alerts, building analyst teams, and creating scalable processes for digital risk protection. Adept at cross-functional collaboration, client communication, and driving measurable improvements in threat detection and response. Now seeking a leadership role as SOC Lead or Manager to leverage my hands-on experience and mentoring capabilities in a dynamic, security-focused environment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead – Platform Engineer

ZeroFox
2025 - Current
  • Company Overview: Cybersecurity & Digital Risk Protection Company
  • Lead engineering efforts supporting platform operations and security tooling.
  • Collaborate across infrastructure and SOC teams to streamline incident response capabilities.

Platform Engineer

ZeroFox
2024 - 2025
  • Company Overview: Cybersecurity & Digital Risk Protection Company
  • Supported real-time alerting and automation workflows for internal SOC tools.
  • Contributed to performance tuning of detection infrastructure and API integrations.

Team Lead – Platform Specialist

ZeroFox
2022 - 2024
  • Company Overview: Cybersecurity & Digital Risk Protection Company
  • Managed SOC operations across shifts, serving as escalation point for Tier 1 & Tier 2 analysts.
  • Delivered real-time incident triage, threat detection, and actionable alerts.
  • Conducted regular analyst training and SOP updates aligned with emerging threats.
  • Monitored metrics to optimize analyst productivity and operational efficiency.
  • Key Tools: Slack, Zendesk, SIEMs, Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs)

Platform Specialist (SOC Analyst – T1 & T2)

ZeroFox
2020 - 2022
  • Company Overview: Cybersecurity & Digital Risk Protection Company
  • Investigated cyber threats across social media, dark web, and open sources.
  • Responded to incidents, coordinated remediation plans, and communicated with clients.
  • Contributed to knowledge base and threat hunting initiatives.
  • Skills: Threat Analysis, OSINT, Incident Response, Deep/Dark Web Monitoring

Platform Data Specialist

ZeroFox
2019 - 2020
  • Company Overview: Cybersecurity & Digital Risk Protection Company
  • Supported development of digital risk detection services.
  • Worked closely with analysts and developers to enhance threat intelligence workflows.
  • Authored client-facing reports highlighting threat vectors and mitigation strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Electronics And Communication

The Oxford College of Engineering
Bengaluru
01-2018

Skills

  • SOC Operations & Escalation Management
  • Threat Intelligence & Triage
  • OSINT & Dark Web Monitoring
  • Team Leadership & Analyst Training
  • SIEM & SOAR Integration
  • Platform Monitoring & Automation
  • Incident Response & Forensics
  • Client Communication & Reporting
  • Slack, Zendesk, Jira, SaaS, Canny, ClickUp
  • SIEM Tools
  • TIPs, OSINT Platforms
  • DNS, Network Protocols

Languages

English
Kannada
Tamil
Telugu
Hindi

Timeline

Team Lead – Platform Engineer

ZeroFox
2025 - Current

Platform Engineer

ZeroFox
2024 - 2025

Team Lead – Platform Specialist

ZeroFox
2022 - 2024

Platform Specialist (SOC Analyst – T1 & T2)

ZeroFox
2020 - 2022

Platform Data Specialist

ZeroFox
2019 - 2020

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Electronics And Communication

The Oxford College of Engineering

Professional Highlights

  • Promoted multiple times within ZeroFox, progressing from Data Specialist to Team Lead in 6 years.
  • Conducted and led training sessions to upskill SOC analysts.
  • Built SOPs and triage frameworks adopted across multiple teams.
  • Recognized for excellence in client handling and rapid incident resolution.
CHANDRA SHEKHAR V