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Prem Kumar Vel E

Prem Kumar Vel E

Information Security Analyst
Bengaluru

Summary

Experienced cybersecurity analyst with over three and half years of experience in safeguarding digital assets and mitigating cyber threats. Skilled in promptly identifying and responding to security incidents using strong analytical abilities. Committed to staying abreast of the latest security trends and technologies to ensure optimal protection. Proficient in implementing effective security measures to fortify organizational assets against potential risks.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Information Security Analyst

Carl Zeiss
03.2022 - Current
  • Managed SIEM(QRadar) and XDR operations, improving incident response efficiency.
  • Monitored and investigated phishing emails and campaigns using advanced security tools; collaborated with IT teams to mitigate risks effectively.
  • Investigating incidents, remediation, tracking and follow up for incident closure with concerned teams, stakeholders.
  • Perform root cause analysis of incidents/breaches.
  • Effectively monitored and analyzed Azure Active Directory logs to identify and investigate potential security threats and anomalies.
  • Investigated endpoint threats using EDR tools, ensuring comprehensive security measures.
  • Advise incident responders on the steps to take to investigate and resolve security incidents.
  • Participate in case review meetings to walk through the handled incidents to peers, SOC Manager.
  • Reduced false positives by 20% through alert tuning and threat rule optimization.
  • Contributed to the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for handling various security alerts.

SOC Analyst Training

SOC Experts
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Deep dive analysis of triggered alerts using Splunk.
  • Investigate and hunt suspicious activities across the environment and also detecting threats and responding to it using Splunk.
  • Perform Real-time monitoring, incident handling, analysis and escalations of security events from multiple log sources.
  • Analysis of Ransomware and Malware alerts.

Information Security Analyst

Supreet Sandey Ltd
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assisted in reviewing existing controls wordings and supported documentation.
  • Drafted Actions plan.
  • Scheduled meetings with stakeholders.
  • Assisted in creating documentation including Policies, Processes and Procedures.
  • Updated existing documentations to meet SOC 2 criteria.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology
Bengaluru, India
08.2017 - 08.2021

Skills

SIEM Tools: IBM QRadar, Splunk

XDR Solutions: Microsoft Defender

Antivirus Solutions: McAfee ePO

Email Security: Retarus, O365

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Certification

Splunk Fundamentals

Interests

Technology

Threat Hunting

Travel

Sports

Fitness

Timeline

Information Security Analyst

Carl Zeiss
03.2022 - Current

SOC Analyst Training

SOC Experts
12.2021 - 03.2022

Information Security Analyst

Supreet Sandey Ltd
08.2021 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Engineering -

Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology
08.2017 - 08.2021
Prem Kumar Vel E Information Security Analyst