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Shukumar M

Chennai

Summary

Accomplished Senior Engineer with a proven track record at TATA Communications Limited, specializing in cybersecurity and system administration. Expert in anti-virus solutions, including Trend Micro, and adept at leading technical teams to enhance security measures. Demonstrated ability to improve incident response times by over 30%, showcasing strong analytical and leadership skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Engineer

TATA Communications Limited
Chennai
09.2022 - Current
  • Proficient in ticket handling and resolving technical issues efficiently.
  • Conducted threat analysis to identify and mitigate potential cyber risks.
  • Managed the blocking of cyber threat advisories to safeguard systems and data.
  • Delivered troubleshooting support through direct customer calls to resolve issues promptly.
  • Coordinated and executed manager and agent upgrade activities to ensure seamless operations.
  • Enabled or disabled customer access based on specific requirements. Configured and maintained antivirus (AV) solutions to enhance system security.
  • Monitored and acted on Extended Detection and Response (EDR) alerts to address threats proactively.
  • Prepared detailed decks and reports for customer presentations and briefings.
  • Generated comprehensive reports and presented findings to stakeholders.
  • Troubleshooted and solved technical issues as per customer requirements.
  • Worked and followed up with OEM and took effort to solve the problems.
  • Developed and documented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to streamline processes.
  • Taking ownership of team tasks and driving in successful way.

End Point Security Admin

HCL Technologies
Chennai
10.2018 - Current

Working and managing Symantec, McAfee & Trend Micro AV tools (L1 & L2 level), Anti-virus software installation on customer’s machine, Report Generations, resolving tickets, performing/participating on change activities, supporting on multiple accounts and Daily status checks and also basic work knowledge on EDR and DLP too.

Products & Technologies experience

· Trend Micro Apex one security agent

· Symantec End point Protection

· McAfee Epo

· Microsoft Windows Defender

· EDR & DLP

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Managing the environment of Symantec Endpoint and Cloud Antivirus Protection
  • Conducting and contributing to audits of Security devices to maintain the Compliance
  • Working on Transition and Implementation of multiple AV products
  • Handling clients and maintaining SLA of incidents through Service Now and Cherwell tool
  • Worked on thedevelopment of processes and procedures to improve incident response times, analysis of incidents.
  • Works with clients to implement system security measures, assists with computer security plans and documentation and provides technical guidance and training
  • Act as technical incident lead during major Endpoint-security incidents
  • Drive continuous learning and knowledge sharing within the team
  • I have been working as a L2 analyst and used to analyze multiple threats in the endpoint, take the necessary actions accordingly.
  • Responsible for maintenance and monitoring the Data loss prevention (DLP) from the respective policies in Trend Micro Apex.
  • Managing calls for operations & escalations while working on high severity Incidents..
  • Having experience in Endpoint security on Trend Micro Apex one security agent.
  • Checking the server/machine status and troubleshooting
  • Understanding the malware and analyzing the logs through Event viewer and generated root cause analysis report in Apex console.
  • Managed Weekly/Monthly compliance Dashboards reports and worked on Service Management reports, chaired the same on the calls
  • Worked on bit locker recovery key, providing to customer
  • Providing permanent/temporary elevated privileges to user.
  • Troubleshooting of AV solution through SCCM, AD, Linux and RDS teams

AS400 Administrator

HCL Technologies
Chennai
10.2018 - 11.2019

As a server admin maintained and worked on new tool (Razzle) user creation and deletion and provided authority to user as per
designation, worked on audit, report generations and document preparations for new tools, participating/performing change activities

AS400 Support

eTeam (Cognizant)
Chennai
11.2017 - 05.2018

Supported on both AS400 admin and AS400 RPG development, tickets solving, KT on call and worked on document preparation, workedas an AS400 Admin trainer.

AS400 Admin & Instructor

D Captial
Banglore
01.2017 - 11.2017

Worked as AS400 admin and also a trainer too, User creation/Deletion, providing authority as per user’s designation, backup and

Maintenance, system support, FTP, Journaling and Group file.

AS400 Instructor

Marwellsys Pvt Ltd
Chennai
02.2016 - 12.2016

Worked as AS400 admin and also a trainer too, User creation/Deletion, providing authority as per user’s designation, backup and maintenance, system support, FTP, Journaling and Group file.

Teacher & System Administrator

PSG school & AEE.BEE Academy
Coimbatore
06.2014 - 02.2016

Handling classes and managing schools systems

Education

Bachelor of Technology - B.Tech Information Technology

Maharaja Engineering College
Avinashi
08-2013

Skills

  • Anti Virus product installation & configuration
  • Linux and Ethical Hacking
  • Software testing
  • CCNA
  • AS400 admin & Developer
  • Trend Micro Apex one
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Sentinal

Timeline

Senior Engineer

TATA Communications Limited
09.2022 - Current

End Point Security Admin

HCL Technologies
10.2018 - Current

AS400 Administrator

HCL Technologies
10.2018 - 11.2019

AS400 Support

eTeam (Cognizant)
11.2017 - 05.2018

AS400 Admin & Instructor

D Captial
01.2017 - 11.2017

AS400 Instructor

Marwellsys Pvt Ltd
02.2016 - 12.2016

Teacher & System Administrator

PSG school & AEE.BEE Academy
06.2014 - 02.2016

Bachelor of Technology - B.Tech Information Technology

Maharaja Engineering College
Shukumar M