KUNAL MANDAN
Senior Security Consultant
Mumbai
Summary
Detail-oriented Computer Systems Engineer committed to improving system design and operations for reliable workflow management. Researches and implements budget-conscious security and encryption solutions to protect user privacy and increase overall network health. Creates easy-to-follow guidelines and troubleshooting documentation for non-technical staff.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Lead Technical Specialist
Hitachi Systems India Private Limited
11.2023 - Current
- Developed technical strategies, evaluating current systems to identify areas of improvement and implement necessary changes.
- Responsible for Monitor/ Manage the DLP solution implemented within the SBI Infrastructure.
- Support as per SOW/SLA for any incidents reported/ logged in.
- Preparation of report, DLP Standard operation procedures (SOP),DR Plans, Change request for upgrade and update of DLP Application.
- Quarterly review of the entire DLP Solution for proper implementation and configuration as per Bank requirement and best practise
- Searching for new emerging way of DLP periodically and take necessary actions
- Oversaw security measures implementation including vulnerability assessments and patch management processes to protect sensitive information from potential threats.
- Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime.
- Managed and monitored installed systems for highest level of availability.
- Coordinated seamless system migrations, minimizing downtime and ensuring data integrity throughout the process.
Assistant Manager
BOMBAY STOCK EXCHANGE
07.2019 - 11.2023
- Create weekly and monthly management reporting to capture staffing and occupancy by functional teams and location
- Assist in gathering documentation in support of audit and controls
- Works within operational and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement
- Executes ITSM processes (Change, Request, Incident, Problem management) on technical IT systems at the component level
- Perform daily response operations with a schedule that may involve non-traditional working hours
- Consults with Information Security stakeholders to help develop, define, and prioritize work and project requests
- Configures, installs, and tests hardware-based and software-based security tools that provide network and endpoint security
- Collaborates with Cyber Security to improve prevention, detection, and response capabilities
- Responds to alerts from various monitoring systems and platforms to address potentially malicious events in a timely manner
- Detects the full spectrum of known cyber-attacks (e.g., DDoS, malware, phishing, ransomware & others) along with any security and compliance violations
- Security review of encryption policies, sensor policies for IDS/IPS, Firewalls, web security gateway, logging
- Recommending and implementing upgrades, patches, new applications and new equipment
- Open an incident response ticket for all incidents and open a service ticket for all service requests
- Monitor all tickets from creation to resolution to closure.
Sr. IT Security Engineer
CMS IT Services
Mumbai
10.2016 - 06.2019
- Installation of McAfee Threat Intelligence Exchange (TIE), McAfee Data Exchange Layer (DXL) and McAfee Active Response
- Installation of TIE extension on ePO and Then installing TIE server through ISO
- Deploying the TIE Client module
- Configuring the TIE Server Policy
- Determine where a file or certificate was used in your environment
- Determine what files or certificates were used on your system
- Install the McAfee ePO MAR extensions
- Configuring DXL policies
- Configure the McAfee ePO Cloud Bridge server settings
- Install the Threat Intelligence Exchange server
- Install the Active Response server
- Configure the DXL broker extension and adding brokers in DMZ
- Monitoring on Endpoint Data
- Incidents, and content
- Taking an appropriate action on known and unknown files, process or triggered threats
- Applying built-in or custom reactions.
Senior Technical Support (L2) Engg.
HSB Infotech, Onsite
Mumbai
10.2015 - 09.2016
- Responsible for troubleshooting problems regarding Networks and Domain
- Installation and configuration of system with client request
- Developing an efficient team to work on projects
- Proper Escalation of faults to different levels as per escalation matrix
- Troubleshooting the varies problem in Citrix Application
- Configuring the Avaya IP phone to users
- Responsible for troubleshooting problems regarding Networks
- Installation Design and Development of Office Networks
- Solving the problem of Laptop of UK & US users through web access & Net meeting
- Giving Admin rights to user according to their request
- Solving the Severity calls according to time limit
- Solving the VIP calls in priority
- Giving support to various application according to their process.
Education
BACHELORS OF ENGINEERING (B.E) - Computer Engineering
R. C. Patel Institute of Technology
Shirpur, Maharashtra 07.2011 - 07.2015
HSC
S.S.V.P.S Science College
Dhule Maharashtra 07.2009 - 08.2011
Some College (No Degree) - SSC
Swami Teunram High Scool
08.2000 - 01.2010
Skills
IT Security Consultation
McAfee ENS & DLP
ForceScout NACARCON PIMBigFix
McAfee TIEPresentation skillsVendor Relationship Management
IT Infrastructure Management
Project Leadership
Policy Implementation
Cybersecurity Best Practice Implementation
Certification
McAfee ENS Product Specialist
Languages
English
Hindi
Panjabi
Sindhi
Marathi
Timeline
Lead Technical Specialist
Hitachi Systems India Private Limited
11.2023 - Current
Assistant Manager
BOMBAY STOCK EXCHANGE
07.2019 - 11.2023
Sr. IT Security Engineer
CMS IT Services
10.2016 - 06.2019
Senior Technical Support (L2) Engg.
HSB Infotech, Onsite
10.2015 - 09.2016
BACHELORS OF ENGINEERING (B.E) - Computer Engineering
R. C. Patel Institute of Technology
07.2011 - 07.2015
HSC
S.S.V.P.S Science College
07.2009 - 08.2011
Some College (No Degree) - SSC
Swami Teunram High Scool
08.2000 - 01.2010