Nandagopal V
Banglore
Summary
Experienced senior security engineer with a strong background in safeguarding critical systems, networks, and user data. Over the course of my career, I’ve advanced to a Senior Security Engineer role, developing deep expertise in incident response, vulnerability management, and securing network infrastructures. My work has consistently focused on creating safer environments, detecting and mitigating security threats, and collaborating cross-functionally to enforce policies and enhance user safety. I am passionate about protecting users on a global scale and have a proven track record in resolving complex security challenges.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Security Engineer
Terralogic
Banglore
08.2024 - Current
- Lead and manage all security-related initiatives, including incident response, digital forensics, and security breach investigations.
- Spearhead firewall migrations and configurations, ensuring minimal disruption and enhanced security measures.
- Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration testing (VAPT) to identify and mitigate potential threats.
- Perform in-depth network audits and implement security policies to maintain robust network defenses.
- Oversee patch management processes to ensure timely updates and reduce exposure to vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security strategies with overall business objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Monitored network traffic for malicious activity using intrusion detection systems.
- Deployed firewalls, IDS, and IPS devices, antivirus software, and content filtering systems. To protect against external threats.
- Provided security guidance on new technology initiatives including cloud computing deployments.
- Conducted security risk assessments for new and existing IT systems, networks, applications, and services.
- Coordinated incident response activities with internal teams and outside organizations as required.
- Developed training materials related to information security topics for use within the organization.
- Audited networks and security systems to identify vulnerabilities.
Security Engineer
Terralogic
Banglore
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Managed and executed VAPT projects to assess and strengthen the organization's security posture.
- Led endpoint security initiatives, including the deployment of EDR solutions and antivirus software across the enterprise.
- Played a key role in SecOps by developing and implementing security policies, conducting threat assessments, and mitigating identified risks.
- Worked extensively on firewall management, ensuring optimal configuration and secure access control across all networking devices.
- Collaborated with IT teams to provide training and support for security tools and practices.
- Conducted periodic vulnerability scans using automated tools to detect weaknesses in the systems.
- Developed and implemented security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Assisted in developing disaster recovery plans for critical systems, applications and data stores.
- Monitored user activities on servers, networks and other IT resources for suspicious activity or policy violations.
- Configured firewalls, intrusion detection systems and network access control lists to secure the organization's networks.
Security Engineer Intern
Terralogic
Banglore
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Assisted in monitoring and responding to security incidents within the Security Operations Center (SOC).
- Conducted web application security assessments to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.
- Participated in network security assessments, including vulnerability scanning and network traffic analysis.
- Supported patch management efforts by coordinating with IT teams to schedule and apply security updates.
- Created detailed reports on system performance metrics for management review.
- Researched new tools, techniques, processes and best practices for maintaining secure environments.
- Provided technical support related to security product installation and use.
Education
Master of Science - Digital Forensic
Rashtriya Raksha University
Gandhinagar,Gujarat 03-2022
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science Honours
Jain University
Banglore 03-2020
Skills
- Incident Response
- Network Security Management
- Intrusion Detection
- Penetration Testing
- Disaster Recovery Planning
- Business continuity planning
- Process Isolation
- Application security
- Firewall configuration
- Patch management
- Firewall Installation
- Professionalism
- Organizational Skills
- Team building
- Data Security
- Risk Mitigation
Certification
- Network Defense Essentials
- Stellar Cyber Certified Associate
- Certified Ethical Hacker
- Fortinet Network Security Expert
Timeline
Senior Security Engineer
Terralogic
08.2024 - Current
Security Engineer
Terralogic
09.2022 - 08.2024
Security Engineer Intern
Terralogic
03.2022 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Digital Forensic
Rashtriya Raksha University
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science Honours
Jain University
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