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KRISHNAKUMAR M S

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KRISHNAKUMAR M S

Summary

Experienced Cybersecurity Associate proficient in Information Technology and Services, with expertise in data protection tools such as DLP and a strong foundation in cybersecurity concepts.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Barclays

Data Protection Engineer
10.2022 - Current

Job overview

Working as L3 Data Protection Engineer by configuring and maintaining various DLP tools for Network, Endpoint and storage repositories.

Symantec Network DLP- Scans all outbound email and web traffic for sensitive information leaving the firm and either notifies, blocks or quarantines violations.

  • Application Enhancements

- Drived Centralized logging activity by integrating Vontu with ESaaS (ELK Service)

- Involved in virtualization of email prevent servers.

- Applied maintenance patches and hotfixes rolled out by vendor and automated the upgrade using chef cookbooks.


  • Risk and Control Contributions

- Remediated vulnerabilities spanning to categories like Log4j, windows OS, HSTS, Apache common text, OOXML etc.

- Disabled weak authentication protocols.

- Removed unused system and user accounts from estate.

  • BAU

- Application health monitoring and maintenance.

- Disaster Recovery activities.


Symantec DLP Data At Rest- Scans

  • Application Enhancements

- Built DEV environment from scratch

- Integrated DLP DAR Dev environment with ESaaS to ingest incidents for bulk encryption.

- Applied maintenance patches and hotfixes rolled out by vendor and automated the upgrade using chef cookbooks.

  • Risk and Control Contributions

- Remediated vulnerabilities spanning to categories like Log4j, windows OS, HSTS, Apache common text, OOXML etc.

- Disabled weak authentication protocols.

- Removed unused system and user accounts from estate.

  • BAU

- Application health monitoring and maintenance.

- Detection server optimizations.

- Scan management or load balancing.

- Filter onboarding and removal of decommissioned targets.


Symantec Endpoint DLP- Scans all removable medias for sensitive information leaving the firm and either notifies, blocks or quarantines violations.

  • Application Enhancements

- Involved in in-place windows OS Upgrade of infrastructure to meet compliance.

- Applied maintenance patches and hotfixes rolled out by vendor and automated the upgrade using chef cookbooks.

  • Risk and Control Contributions

- Remediated vulnerabilities spanning to categories like Log4j, windows OS, HSTS, Apache common text, OOXML etc.

- Disabled weak authentication protocols.

- Moved system accounts using for application to a managed safe for automatic password rotation and for better management.

- Removed unused system and user accounts from estate.

  • BAU

- Application health monitoring and maintenance.

- Disaster Recovery activities.

Tata Consultancy Services

DLP Operations Analyst
07.2019 - 10.2022

Job overview

Worked as L2 DLP Operations Analyst by configuring and maintaining various DLP tools for Network, Endpoint.


Technologies and Tools :

Symantec DLP, ServiceNow, SSRS, Oracle SQL Developer, CyberArk


Application Maintenance/ BAU

- Managing and providing L2 support on Symantec DLP

- Helping Local IT teams in troubleshooting DLP issues on non-compliant or not reporting agents using Microsoft Remote Assistance tool.

- Troubleshooting DLP issues in agents using agent log analysis.

- Creating reports based on incidents, policy violations and highest offenders using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Service (SSRS).

L

- Providing guidance, recommendations and best practices for DLP operations. Providing guidance, recommendations and best practices for DLP operations.

- Assisting DLP platform upgrades, installations and configurations in clients.

- Monitoring application and server health status using Geneos monitoring tool.

- Configuring DLP policies as per business process requirement.

- Providing point of contact and hands -on escalation and remediation for critical issues.

- Communicating relevant technical information and alerts on known issues, hot fixes and new releases.

Education

Government Engineering College

Bachelor of Technology from Electrical & Electronics Engineering

University Overview

  • Graduated with 8.06 GPA

Vivekodayam Boys Higher Secondary School

High School Diploma

University Overview

  • Graduated with 9.8 GPA

Skills

  • Symantec Network DLP
  • Symantec Endpoint DLP
  • Symantec DLP Data At Rest
  • ESaaS ELK Tool
  • ServiceNow/ ServiceFirst
  • Chef
  • Powershell
  • WithSecure Atlant AV scanner
  • Geolang
  • BigID

Certification

  • Associate Cloud Engineer (GCP).

  • Passed Certification in Cybersecurity.

Hobbies

Hobbies

My hobbies encompass a wide range of interests. I find immense satisfaction in video editing where I meticulously craft and refine content to captivate audiences. When I'm not behind the screen, i indulge in exhilarating world of sports, particularly football, cricket and badminton. These activities not only keep me physically active but also foster teamwork camaraderie, enriching my life both on and off the field.

Personal Details

Personal Details

Name: KRISHNAKUMAR M S
Address: Manampilly Mana, Panangattukara PO, Panangattukara, Wadakkanchery,Thrissur PIN: 680623
Date of Birth: 06/03/1998
Sex: Male
Nationality: Indian
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/krishnakumarms
Mobile: +91 8156825491

Personal Information

Personal Information

Certifications

Certifications
07-2021

Timeline

Data Protection Engineer
Barclays
10.2022 - Current
DLP Operations Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
07.2019 - 10.2022
Government Engineering College
Bachelor of Technology from Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Vivekodayam Boys Higher Secondary School
High School Diploma
KRISHNAKUMAR M S