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Manoj Kumar Yadav

Greater Noida

Summary

Proven Security Associate Engineer from BT Group, adept in applying CIS benchmarks and ensuring GDPR and HIPAA compliance. Skilled in Wireshark and cross-functional collaboration, I excel in optimizing security measures and leading incident response programs. My proactive approach to cybersecurity and team leadership significantly enhances organizational security posture.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Associate Engineer.

BT Group
02.2024 - Current
  • Monitoring and Analysis: Using tools like Wireshark and Splunk to monitor network traffic and system activities for potential security threats.
  • Incident Response: Utilizing Kali Linux and FTK Imager for forensic analysis and isolating affected systems during security incidents.
  • Security Implementations: Implementing and maintaining security tools such as pfSense (firewalls), OpenVPN (VPNs), and Snort (IDS/IPS).
  • Compliance and Risk Management: Ensuring compliance with regulations using tools like Nessus for vulnerability assessments and GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) platforms.
  • Security Audits: Conducting security audits with tools like Nmap and Qualys to ensure systems are secure and up-to-date.
  • Documentation: Keeping detailed records using Confluence or JIRA for documenting security incidents, policy changes, and system updates.
  • Training and Awareness: Assisting in the development and delivery of security awareness training using platforms like KnowBe4.

Associate Network Engineer

BT Group
05.2021 - 01.2024
  • Performance Optimization: Analyzing network performance and optimizing it using tools like PRTG Network Monitor and Wireshark.
  • Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving network problems with tools such as Ping, Traceroute, and NetFlow Analyzer.
  • Backup and Recovery: Managing data backups and disaster recovery plans with tools like Veeam and Acronis.

Education

Post Graduate Program in Cyber Security - Cyber Security

Security+ Certification (Great Lakes)

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Dr AKTU
01.2020

Skills

  • Wireshark
  • Sectigo Certificate Manager
  • Cloud Barracuda Web Application Firewall (WAF)
  • SolarWinds Network Monitoring Tools
  • Email Protection
  • DLP
  • Nmap Scan
  • Vulnerability management
  • Phishing Email Analysis
  • Information and Risk Management

Projects

  • SSL Certificate Analysis: Practiced analyzing SSL certificates for specific details and understanding their security implications.
  • MITRE ATT&CK Framework: Analyzed two threat adversaries, structured threat information, and examined associated groups, tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Ransomware Attacks: Conducted threat research on a ransomware group, identified origins, motivations, past attacks, IoCs, and preventive measures.
  • Port Scanning with Nmap: Used Nmap for network discovery, service detection, and firewall impact analysis; analyzed firewall logs.
  • Social Engineering Attack Analysis: Analyzed five suspicious emails for phishing attempts and verified external links using web tools.
  • Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR): Evaluated three EDR products, mapped them to business requirements, and recommended the best product for the organization.

Certification

CompTIA Security+

CompTIA Network+

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Security Associate Engineer.

BT Group
02.2024 - Current

Associate Network Engineer

BT Group
05.2021 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Dr AKTU

Post Graduate Program in Cyber Security - Cyber Security

Security+ Certification (Great Lakes)
Manoj Kumar Yadav