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Krishnamraju Vaitla

Krishnamraju Vaitla

Senior information security analyst
Hyderabad

Summary

Dynamic and result oriented XSOAR engineer, security analyst and Team lead in Information Security domain with 8 years of experience in cybersecurity and total experience of 11 years, having good experience in XSOAR,SIEM and Symantec DLP in monitoring and analysis of malicious threats using SIEM tools like RSA with strong capability to analyze and respond to Intrusion attempts.

Work History

Senior Information Security Analyst

Skillsoft
Hyderabad
04.2023 - Current
  • Working as Senior Information security analyst for Skillsoft
  • Experience of Integrating tools with XSOAR and designing incident response playbook in XSOAR platform.
  • Built and demonstrated SOAR proof of concept set-up to internal management responsibility is to mature Security posture of company.
  • Hands-on Experience in writing scripts(python and Regex) for Task automation.
  • Collaborate with other IT operations,Security operations,Threat intelligence, and Incident Response teams to build automated process and orchestrations for security applications.
  • Contribute to designing, testing, implementation and maintenance of integration of Demisto with other security tools and platforms.
  • Good Knowledge on python and Regular Expressions.
  • Participate in security design discussions with various teams(technical and management) and provide advice on how SOAR can be used effectively.
  • Experience in writing custom automations.
  • Work with vendor TAC to troubleshoot and upgrade XSOAR instances.
  • Few of integration used with XSOAR.
  • § Active Directory, Microsoft Sentinel, Email(O365), Hybrid Analysis, AWS,
  • Azure, Palo Alto Wildfire ,Servicenow , Virustotal, IBM force
  • Worked on 6 to 8 use cases.

Security Consultant

IBM
Vishakapatnam
07.2021 - 03.2023
  • Responsible to build Security operation centre for clients by considering SIEM as main monitoring and analysis tools.
  • Also worked as team lead and XSOAR engineer
  • Developing project plan, including resource plan, procurement plan, acceptance plan and go-live plan
  • Lead and manage 24/7 delivery team, foster innovation and drive accountability within SOC engineers
  • Develop security scope, workflows, KPI's, policies and procedure for various SOC activities.
  • Ensure timeline, scope, quality & resource is managed accordingly with committed deliverables.
  • Improve/create Playbooks for analysis and incident remediation.
  • Collaborate with other IT operations, Security Operations, Threat Intelligence and Incident response teams to build automated process and orchestrations for security applications
  • Work with customers - requirement gathering, on-boarding, technical discussions, report walk throughs.
  • Manage and Implement security tools like SIEM, EDR, Vulnerability management.
  • Create and fine-tune content in SIEM - correlation rules, dashboards, reports, Lists etc.
  • Define categories of security incidents and associate severities and SLAs for each category

Senior Security Analyst

Techmahindra
Hyderabad
03.2019 - 04.2021

● Using RSA Netwitness SIEM solution and other security tools to monitor any security threats in network.

● Advising in fine tune correlation rules to cover broad spectrum of security incidents and reduce false positives

● Creation of dashboards, Lists Parsers, reports

● Investigating incidents, remediation, tracking and follow-up for incident closure with concerned teams, stakeholders

● Checking the EPS consumption on daily basis for any event drops.

● Regular inspection of health check related to Log Sources and adding new devices for better monitoring coverage through SIEM tool.

Security Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
Hyderabad
03.2017 - 03.2019

● Working in Security Operation Centre (24x7), monitoring of SOC events, detecting, and preventing Intrusion attempt.

● Experience on performing log analysis and analyzing crucial alerts at immediate basis.

● Experience in understanding logs of various network devices (Routers, IDS/IPS, Firewall), operating system (Windows).

  • Analyzed log files for anomalies, identifying potential intrusions or malicious activity before significant damage occurred

Senior Associate

ICICI Bank
Hyderabad
09.2012 - 03.2017

● Investigating and reporting on daily scan activities.

● Analysing and report detailed information related to threat hunting.

● Worked in Antimoney laundering and KYC.

Education

Electronics And Communications Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Sri Vasavi Engineering Collage, Tadepalligudem
08.2006 - 06.2010

Skills

Automation engineer(Paloalto XSAOR)

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Certification

XSOAR engineer

Krishnamraju VaitlaSenior information security analyst