Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
Disclaimer
Timeline
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Mohammed Khadar

Mohammed Khadar

Bangalore

Summary

Senior Network and Cyber Security Operations Engineer with experience leading SOC teams, implementing security strategies, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Seeking to contribute expertise in threat detection, incident response, and technology deployment to enhance organizational security.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Network Security Engineer and Cybersecurity lead

Thought Focus
02.2020 - Current
  • Supports Agio client for Thought Focus company.
  • Proficient in Endpoint Security Incident Response using FireEye HX, ETP, Symantec Endpoint Protection, and ATP.
  • Skilled in Email Security with Proof point, including threat review and false positive elimination.
  • Experienced in integrating devices with SIEM for centralized log management and correlation.
  • Capable of creating technical documentation for SIEM content and assisting stakeholders with vulnerability understanding and remediation.
  • Knowledgeable in configuring and troubleshooting ASA and Palo Alto firewalls.
  • Proficient in drafting RFCs for change requests and executing firewall decommissioning projects.
  • Investigate alerts for potential Suspicious, malicious activity in Splunk enterprise security, Qradar using incident review and offenses.
  • Analysis on potential Phishing Attack using Proof point.
  • Incident response drills and tabletop exercises to improve team readiness and refine SOC workflows.
  • Delivered executive-level reports on incidents, trends, and improvements to senior management.
  • Integrated threat intelligence into response processes for faster detection and mitigation of emerging threats.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improving team skills.
  • Roles:

Senior Network Security Engineer

Marlabs Innovation
05.2017 - 01.2020
  • Hands-on experience on alerts for potential Suspicious, malicious activity using incident review.
  • Hands-on experience with potential Phishing Attacks using Proof point.
  • Hands-on experience alerts for potential Symantec Endpoint Reported Infection.
  • Manually validate report findings to reduce false positives.
  • Cisco ASA firewall management (configuration, troubleshooting).
  • Fortinet Fortigate, Cisco Meraki, firewall management and configuration.
  • VPN configuration and troubleshoot (IPSec VPN, Client VPN).
  • Responsible for upgrading IOS on all the network devices as per new release.
  • Managing the team of seven members.
  • Customer interaction based on configuration and troubleshoot requirements.
  • Case management on various issues reported by Customers, internal users.
  • Handling of day to day network operations which includes configuring of VLANs, troubleshooting the LAN and WAN issues simultaneously managing various new projects.
  • Familiarity with remedy ticketing system and service center tools.
  • Roles:

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Mphasis Technologies
03.2016 - 05.2017
  • Configuration of network devices such as Routers and Switches and Firewalls.
  • Backup and restore of network devices.
  • Managing routing protocols like EIGRP, OSPF, BGP.
  • Static/dynamic NAT and PAT configuration.
  • Responsible for upgrading IOS on all the network devices as per new release.
  • Attending CRT calls.
  • Attending CCB calls.
  • Attending Serv1 and serv2 calls.
  • Implementing POA generated by customer or other vertical head as per business requirement.
  • VLAN ID Change request.
  • Bandwidth Upgradation/Down gradation request.
  • New Devices installation (I2 & L3).
  • Roles:

E-Clinical Works
02.2014 - 02.2016
  • Router and switch basic configuration, Configured ports for Vlans.
  • Backup and restore of network devices.
  • Coordinated with different ISP’s for network related issues.
  • Experience in Joining Bridge calls for Ongoing Outages.
  • Good Knowledge on Routing protocols.
  • Performing Interactive and advanced installation of Network devices.
  • Configuration and monitor servers and network devices, and applications using Nagios.
  • Install configure and manage Cisco ACS server and RADIUS server.
  • Roles:

Senior Customer Support Associate

Accenture
07.2013 - 02.2014
  • Will process accounts and overdraft loans.
  • Call customers and inform them about their pending due and convince them to pay the same.
  • Educating the customer about various products and converting the lead into same.
  • Complete International voice process.
  • Roles:

Senior customer support associate

Firtsource
11.2011 - 04.2013
  • Joined in Sky customers Sky D2H process.
  • Troubleshooting on various D2H Issue.
  • Complete voice call support.
  • Roles:

Education

BCA - undefined

International college of science and information (I.C.S.I)

PUC - undefined

S.S.M.R.V PU College

SSLC - undefined

Holy Christ School

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to learn new skills quickly
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to understand and cooperate with group requirements efficiently
  • Problem-solving, analytical, and logical skills
  • Incident response
  • CrowdStrike

Certification

▪ Cisco CCNA R&S Certified.

Certificate ID: CSCO13225643


Professional Certification Courses

CISSP

CISM

Hobbies and Interests

Riding Bikes., Painting.

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above-furnished details are true to the best of my knowledge, and not liable to any error.


 PLACE: BANGALORE 


 DATE:       



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                MOHAMMED KHADAR

Timeline

Senior Network Security Engineer and Cybersecurity lead

Thought Focus
02.2020 - Current

Senior Network Security Engineer

Marlabs Innovation
05.2017 - 01.2020

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Mphasis Technologies
03.2016 - 05.2017

E-Clinical Works
02.2014 - 02.2016

Senior Customer Support Associate

Accenture
07.2013 - 02.2014

Senior customer support associate

Firtsource
11.2011 - 04.2013

BCA - undefined

International college of science and information (I.C.S.I)

PUC - undefined

S.S.M.R.V PU College

SSLC - undefined

Holy Christ School
Mohammed Khadar