Manjunath Deganipalle
Senior DLP Engineer
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Detail-oriented and organized professional experienced in meeting tight deadlines in fast-paced environments. Contributed to team success through strong analytical and communication skills, fostering collaboration and adaptability. Committed to continuous learning and growth, bringing a positive attitude to all endeavors.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR DLP ENGINEER
Skill Cube Pvt Ltd (Mashreq Global Service pvt ltd)
04.2024 - 04.2026
- Extracting the DLP Incidents from Symantec console and assigning to the team.
- Maintaining the track of incidents daily which is Escalated, Quarantined mails, and Blocked incidents to send a report on a daily basis.
- Analysing for identifying and resolving incident as valid escalation (True Positive) or False positive (Dismissal) or Business Issue (Dismissal / Triage).
- Act as a subject matter expert for DLP, providing training and guidance to internal stakeholders as needed and participates in security audits, identifies security gaps, and develops and implements risk mitigation solutions.
- Ensure DLP agents are online and report status across all monitored endpoints and removing the non-active or non-synced endpoint machines from the DLP console.
- Escalate high-severity incidents with supporting evidence for immediate remediation and communicate with end users and management to validate intentions and educate on data policies.
- Coordinate with legal, compliance, SOC, and infrastructure teams for end-to-end incident handling.
- Support audits and assessments by providing incident history, logs, and compliance matrices.
- Stay up to date with the latest threats and associated technologies to assess risk and make recommendations based on impact. Review and understand the root cause analysis and contributing factors to the DLP alerts and ensure this information is well documented.
- Project - Information security group & Cyber defense center
SENIOR DLP ENGINEER
SR Intelligent Technologies (Mashreq Global Service pvt ltd)
02.2022 - 03.2024
- Generate and share daily/weekly/monthly reports for escalated, blocked, and allowed incidents and maintain a central repository of incident logs, justifications, and resolution actions.
- Well managed with Symantec DLP and Forcepoint DLP tool for identifying and monitoring policy violated incidents by filtering with different policies to mitigate the data breach.
- Escalation Management: Escalate high-risk or complex incidents to appropriate teams or management for further investigation and resolution. Risk Identification and Mitigation
- Risk Identification and Mitigation: Identify trends and patterns in DLP incidents to proactively recommend improvements to DLP policies and processes.
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with IT, legal, and compliance teams to ensure alignment of DLP policies with overall organizational goals and regulatory mandates.
- Optimized and fine-tuned DLP policies to reduce false positives by analyzing alert trends and tuning detection rules.
- Conducted periodic policy reviews and tuning to align with evolving business requirements and regulatory standards.
- Reduced alert noise by implementing threshold-based controls and contextual analysis (user behaviour, file type, destination).
- Performed root cause analysis on DLP incidents and enhanced policies to prevent recurrence.
- Tuned DLP controls for sensitive data types such as PII, PCI, and confidential corporate data.
- Improved incident response efficiency by categorizing and prioritizing alerts based on risk level.
- Automated reporting and dashboards to track DLP effectiveness and tuning improvements.
- Ensured compliance with data protection standards by continuously refining DLP enforcement mechanisms.
Senior Process Executive
Infosys BPM LTD
02.2018 - 12.2021
- Detecting potential data breach incidents in a timely manner and to prevent them by monitoring data in-use (endpoints), in-motion (network traffic), and at-rest (data storage).
- Diagnose confidential data leakage and significant traffic over protocols.
- Incident management and MIS report on the incidents.
- Safeguarded incident alerts, investigating and escalating to clients based on data criticality and policy violation severity.
- Formulating various DLP policies for business users with the help of Symantec Support
- Analyzed and fine-tuned policies, contributing to incident reduction by reviewing DLP events and refining policies to minimize false-positive occurrences.
- Checking for any confidential data violation for E-separation initiated employees and processing them on a priority basis.
- Generated daily analytic reports to provide insights on incident trends and policy compliance.
- Ensuring that incidents are handled according to the process SLA.
- Tracking reports for unauthorized websites and push the cases for escalations.
- Proven ability in interacting with the team members and the Client.
- Protecting Company confidential accounts and revenue details
- Daily server health check status has been verified to avoid downtime issues.
- Worked on ILMS (Information Loss Monitoring System) email monitoring operations and Network Monitor Operations with Infosys BPO Ltd and Infosys Ltd.
- Processed E-Separation employee incidents on a priority basis and shared escalation status with clients.
- Project Analytical reports delivered to the clients in a timely manner.
- Incidents are handled according to the process SLA and KRA.
- Worked on different protocols like Printer/Fax, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, Clipboard and USB.
- Conducted a brief analysis of printer and fax protocol to identify potential vulnerabilities.
- Functioned as an information security responder, focusing on incident detection and response.
- Operated the Symantec DLP 15.5 application for data loss prevention and security management.
- Participated in the Information Loss Monitoring System project to enhance data security monitoring.
- Outlined project details related to the work conducted at Infosys Bangalore Headquarters.
Education
MBA Post Graduate -
JNTU Kakinada university
Skills
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
DLP solutions
Incident response
Incident Management
Risk management
Security compliance
Endpoint & Email Security
Data Classification
CASB Monitoring
Policy development
Reporting & Documentation
Cross-Functional Collaboration
OVERALL EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
- Monitoring, administration, and maintenance activities on DLP infrastructures.
- Generating and sending DLP reports daily, weekly, and monthly based on client requirement.
- Managing DLP agent configuration, grouping, deletion and troubleshooting. Gathering Data Flow Analysis documents from the clients to create rules for DLP Policy creation.
- Create DLP policies by using DCM, EDM, IDM, VML Data Identifiers and Regular Expressions for different AXA regions and UAT testing.
- Analysing incidents and recommend policy fine-tuning in order to avoid false positive incidents. Trouble shooting Endpoint agents installed on laptops for AXA entities.
- Email whitelisting, Domain whitelisting activities based on requirement.
- DLP Discover Scanning for different target servers based on client requirement for different regions. Handling Symantec Email cloud security project.
- Upgraded DLP version from 14.6 to 15.5. DLP 15.5 detection server installation
Professional Training
- Ongoing with the Administration & Implementation Certifications on Symantec Learning Portal.
- BPM-Certified Transaction Monitoring conducted by Infosys Bangalore in 2018.
- T-100 HRO Foundation course conducted by Infosys, Bangalore in 2018
- T-200 HRO Foundation course conducted by Infosys, Bangalore in 2020
- Ileap next Transform course conducted by Infosys, Bangalore in 2021.
Declaration
I hereby declare that the above information is correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Manjunath D
Timeline
SENIOR DLP ENGINEER
Skill Cube Pvt Ltd (Mashreq Global Service pvt ltd)
04.2024 - 04.2026
SENIOR DLP ENGINEER
SR Intelligent Technologies (Mashreq Global Service pvt ltd)
02.2022 - 03.2024
Senior Process Executive
Infosys BPM LTD
02.2018 - 12.2021
MBA Post Graduate -
JNTU Kakinada university