Ganga Bhargava Reddy C N
Hyderabad
Summary
Security Operations professional with 1.5+ years experience in enterprise SIEM deployment, advanced incident investigation, and threat intelligence integration at tier-1 clients (HAL, BHEL). Proven expertise in FortiSIEM, Seceon, and Wazuh; reduced MTTR by 25% and false positives by 30%. CompTIA CySA+ certified with strong background in threat hunting, anomaly detection, incident response orchestration, and zero-trust network security architecture implementation.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SOC Analyst
Gowra Bits & Bytes Pvt Ltd
07.2024 - Current
- Seceon SIEM at HAL: Architected deployment with 15+ custom detection rules; triaged 50+ incidents/month with 25% MTTR reduction
- FortiSIEM at BHEL: Configured multi-source log integration; resolved 40+ alerts/week with 30% false-positive reduction
- Zero-Trust Network Security: Evaluated and tested Ferrumgate ZTNA for microsegmentation; designed identity-based access control policies
- Network Traffic Analysis: Configured ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer for ISP-to-LAN traffic monitoring; identified bandwidth anomalies and malicious patterns
- Vulnerability Management: Deployed Nessus and Qualys VMDR for continuous scanning; prioritized 50+ vulnerabilities quarterly
- Wazuh SIEM Integration: Operationalized with TheHive, Cortex, Shuffle, MISP; improved threat intelligence correlation by 15%
- Infrastructure Monitoring: Managed Zabbix, resolved 20+ quarterly bottlenecks; maintained 99.2% availability
Technical Support Engineer (Security-Focused)
DigitalTrack Solutions Pvt Ltd
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Resolved 100+ tickets monthly; achieved 40% downtime reduction through rapid root cause analysis
- Managed firewall operations (Checkpoint, Palo Alto); improved uptime by 20%, reduced congestion by 15%
- Assessed and prioritized 30+ vulnerabilities using Nessus and Qualys; coordinated remediation
- Supported DLP implementation using Trellix DLP; configured data classification policies for compliance
Networking & Infrastructure Intern
Purplesynapz
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Completed networking labs (OSI model, VLANs, NAT, ACLs, subnetting); applied in 5+ simulation projects
- Conducted packet-level analysis with Wireshark/TCPDump on 500GB+ network traffic
- Designed Checkpoint firewall policies for 10+ test environments with validation
- Web security testing using Burp Suite; identified security misconfigurations in test applications
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - undefined
Sri Venkateswara Degree College
Hyderabad, India01.2017
Skills
Web security
Certification
- CompTIA CySA+ (Certified Security Analyst) - In Progress / Expected Q1 2026
- Certificate of Professional - Seceon (aiSIEM, aiXDR, Security Score360, BI360) | June 2025
- Cyber Pro Certification - Purplesynapz Labs | June 2023
Accomplishments
- 25% MTTR Reduction: Optimized incident response workflows to 1.5 hours
- 30% False-Positive Reduction: Engineered detection rules maintaining 99.5% accuracy
ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES
Scripting (Bash), Compliance (GDPR/ISO 27001/PCI-DSS), On-call Incident Response, Alert Tuning, DLP & Data Protection, Web & API Security, Threat Intelligence Platforms, Vulnerability Research & CVE Analysis
Timeline
SOC Analyst
Gowra Bits & Bytes Pvt Ltd
07.2024 - Current
Technical Support Engineer (Security-Focused)
DigitalTrack Solutions Pvt Ltd
02.2024 - 06.2024
Networking & Infrastructure Intern
Purplesynapz
06.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Commerce - undefined
Sri Venkateswara Degree College