Open To Work
Ritik Sharma
Gurgaon
Summary
SOC Analyst with 3.8 years of hands-on experience in incident response, log analysis, threat detection, and malware investigations across global enterprise environments. Skilled in handling high-volume alerts using ArcSight, Symantec, and Microsoft Defender, with a strong focus on reducing false positives and accelerating response times. Served as Phishing Lead, managing daily triage of 200+ suspicious emails, guiding mitigation strategies, and coordinating with Exchange teams to block active campaigns. Experienced in creating playbooks, mentoring team members, and working in client-facing SOCs under tight SLAs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
SOC Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
Gurgaon
12.2021 - Current
- Investigated over 100 monthly security alerts using ArcSight, Symantec, and Defender.
- Performed log analysis and root cause investigations across endpoints and network.
- Led phishing analysis for more than 200 reported emails daily via Cofense and Defender.
- Blocked multiple large-scale phishing campaigns with Exchange-level rules.
- Reduced false positive alerts by 20% and response time by 40% through fine-tuning SIEM and EDR rules.
- Conducted malware analysis using Joe Sandbox and VMware for suspicious files assessment.
- Created incident response playbooks for phishing, malware, and suspicious login incidents.
- Mentored over five new team members in phishing analysis and log triage.
Education
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
JECRC University
Jaipur, Rajasthan06.2021
Skills
- SIEM and EDR tools: ArcSight ESM, Microsoft Defender, Symantec, Cofense
- Network and endpoint security: Cisco Firepower, IDS/IPS, Cisco ISE, VMware
- Threat analysis and incident response: Malware analysis, Email forensics, IOC extraction
- Log management and querying: Log correlation, KQL proficiency
- Vulnerability and performance tools: Rapid7, SolarWinds
- SOC operations and leadership: Playbook design, Team mentoring
- IT service management: ServiceNow
Certifications Awards
- SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
- Best Team Award at TCS for cross-team threat mitigation with high accuracy and turnaround
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeSalary Range
₹0/yr - ₹0/yrTimeline
SOC Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
12.2021 - Current
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
JECRC University
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