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Rachana Kumari

Summary

Experienced Cyber Security Engineer determined to be a top performer by maintaining cutting edge skills and the latest industry knowledge.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Qualcomm India Pvt. Ltd
11.2021 - Current
  • Working as a Shift-lead ensuring smooth operation of Shift as well as to translated strategy into solutions and operating models by leading or managing others.
  • Working for Automation team helping develop playbooks so as to automate Analyst task.
  • Triage daily queue of alerts from sources such as FireEye, Splunk logs, Active Directory, Proofpoint, Firewalls, MDE etc.
  • Investigating alerts for potential malicious activity as well as potential DLP issues within company.
  • Developed security metrics and technical analysis to give insight into performance and trends.
  • Authored security and vulnerability reports, detailing logged incursions and suggesting remediation efforts.
  • Engaging with business and technology stakeholders to gather goals and requirements.
  • Liaising with third parties to respond to security events and understand threat landscape.
  • Investigate possible network attacks such as DDOS, DOS, DNS attacks, and server exploitations
  • Training new hires
  • Offered preventive training to harden personnel against intrusion vectors such as phishing, ransomware and more.

IT Security Engineer

Qualcomm India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 10.2021
  • Part of core Team for setting up of Security Operation Centre and Incident Response Team.
  • Assisted with the development of processes and Procedures to improve MTTA and MTTR, analysis of Incidents and overall Security Operation Centre Functions.
  • Investigating and Protecting company assets and users with effective monitoring of Security Threat on network as well as endpoints.
  • Practical insight of creating Rules, dashboards, filters, reports etc in Splunk to track incidents.
  • Took escalations from less experienced engineers and handled highest impacting incidents.
  • Worked with business partners to balance requirements, security and risk reduction.
  • Created policies and procedures for emerging security technologies and proposals.

Interim Intern

Qualcomm India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • 6 month Intern, working and learning various tools and technologies used in organization used in organizations for endpoint Security.
  • Splunk-Carbon Black maintenance work to optimize and reduce False positives.
  • Email posture change using Header details.
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.

Education

Mater of Technology - Information Security And Cyber Forensics

SRM University
Tamil Nadu
05.2018

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Gujarat, India
05.2016

Skills

  • Email Security
  • External as well as Internal Threat monitoring as well as usecase development for the same
  • Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
  • Incident Response Management
  • Data Loss Prevention

Tools: SEIM, Splunk MDE, CB, Security Orchestration tool: Phantom, Service Now, Jira etc

Certification

  • Anomaly Detection in Blockchain Network using Clustering Algorithm Author(s): RACHANA KUMARI, MONICA CATHERINE Date: July 26, 2018

International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, published in Volume 118, No. 21A (2018)


  • Analyzing the PyGame GUI Modules Available in Python Author(s): RACHANA KUMARI, NITHIN KRISHNA N, FANCY.C May 19, 2017

IEEE–International Conference on IOT And Its Applications (ICIOT– 2017)

Timeline

Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Qualcomm India Pvt. Ltd
11.2021 - Current

IT Security Engineer

Qualcomm India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 10.2021

Interim Intern

Qualcomm India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2018 - 06.2018

Mater of Technology - Information Security And Cyber Forensics

SRM University

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
  • Anomaly Detection in Blockchain Network using Clustering Algorithm Author(s): RACHANA KUMARI, MONICA CATHERINE Date: July 26, 2018

International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, published in Volume 118, No. 21A (2018)


  • Analyzing the PyGame GUI Modules Available in Python Author(s): RACHANA KUMARI, NITHIN KRISHNA N, FANCY.C May 19, 2017

IEEE–International Conference on IOT And Its Applications (ICIOT– 2017)

Rachana Kumari