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Sadiqa Parveen

Bangalore

Summary

Dynamic Senior Team Lead in Incident Response at NTT DATA Inc, skilled in SIEM and vulnerability management. Proven track record in enhancing team performance and client satisfaction through strategic process improvements and effective mentoring. Adept at leveraging technical expertise and strong leadership to drive security initiatives and foster collaboration across departments. Seasoned Senior Team Lead with sound experience in managing diverse teams, streamlining processes, and fostering a collaborative environment. Strong skills in leadership, problem-solving, and strategic planning have led to significant improvements in team productivity and work efficiency. Notably successful at implementing innovative solutions that drive growth and improve overall team performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Team Lead Incident response

NTT DATA Inc
Banglore
01.2025 - Current
  • Led cross-functional teams to streamline project workflows and enhance collaboration.
  • Developed training programs for new staff to ensure operational consistency.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss project updates and address challenges.
  • Managed resource allocation to optimize team performance and project efficiency.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scopes and objectives clearly.
  • Participated in recruitment activities such as interviewing candidates and making hiring decisions.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies for improving efficiency and productivity of the team.
  • Identified opportunities for process automation or streamlining existing procedures within the department.
  • Actively sought out ways to improve customer experience through changes in product design or service delivery.
  • Organized events and activities designed to promote collaboration among different teams within the organization.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure that all project deadlines were met.
  • Created detailed reports summarizing key findings from research projects conducted by the team.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of work progress, ensuring accuracy of data entry and reporting.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards at all times.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to ensure consistency in workflow across the team.
  • Developed training materials for new employees on how to complete their assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Provided technical support to team members when needed, troubleshooting issues and resolving conflicts.
  • Assessed new technologies or methods for potential use within the team's workflow process.
  • Evaluated employee performance reviews on an annual basis, determining salary increases based on merit.
  • Monitored performance of team members, providing feedback and coaching where necessary.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Motivated and empowered team members to build customer satisfaction and loyalty to support retention and growth.

Senior Information Security Specialist

NTT India Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
12.2019 - 01.2025
  • To monitor the alerts triggered via various integrated Security tools and triaging the incidents
  • Handling Critical Major incidents and finding the root cause to ensure the remediation of threats accordingly
  • Creating Post Incident response reports for identifying the process improvements in Security operations and documenting the lessons learned from the incident
  • Updating the IOCs on the regular basis and keeping eye on the Emerging threats
  • Defining correlation rules, fine tuning of existing rules to improvise performance and reduce false positives and generating alerts for true security incidents
  • Handling Phishing incidents to monitor any suspicious Ransomware activities or the Campaigns
  • Creating SOPs for newly introduced technologies as well as upgrading the existing SOPs as per the latest update.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Developed security protocols to protect sensitive information systems.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in IT infrastructure.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to enhance system security and data protection.
  • Monitored network traffic for suspicious activities and potential threats.
  • Provided training sessions on cybersecurity best practices for staff members.
  • Responded to security incidents and conducted forensic investigations as needed.
  • Performed regular reviews of access control lists to ensure only authorized personnel had access to sensitive information.
  • Evaluated third-party products against established criteria prior to implementation or purchase.
  • Investigated user complaints about unauthorized access attempts or malicious activities on their systems.
  • Configured application whitelisting solutions on workstations throughout the organization.
  • Developed and maintained security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure corporate information systems are secure.
  • Monitored system logs for suspicious activity and investigated any potential threats.
  • Created comprehensive reports outlining current security posture of networks and applications.
  • Analyzed firewall rulesets for accuracy, completeness, efficiency, effectiveness, compliance with corporate policy standards.
  • Participated in incident response exercises with other IT staff members to improve response time during real-world events.
  • Developed training materials related to information security best practices for end users across multiple departments.

Security Analyst

Netsurion
Bangalore
10.2018 - 05.2020
  • Real Time Monitoring & Security and Event Management
  • Experience in identification of vulnerability and patch management
  • Performing Real-time Monitoring, Investigation, Analysis, Reporting and Escalation of Security Events from Multiple Log Sources
  • Interaction and Coordination with customers to explain and mitigate security assessment findings
  • Capture relevant attack indicators to develop a body of historical reporting and categorize threat actors
  • Log and Service Analysis
  • Product Tuning
  • Report Generation & Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communication

Jain Institute of Technology (VTU)
06.2018

Skills

  • SIEM
  • Crowdstrike Next Gen SIEM
  • Splunk, Event Tracker and McAffee, Q-Radar
  • EDR
  • Crowdstrike
  • Splunk SOAR (Phantom)
  • Email Gateway-Mimecast
  • Proofpoint
  • Vulnerability Scanner
  • Qualys, Nmap, Nessus
  • SNORT-HIDS
  • Active Directory-Azure
  • Honeypot-Thinkst Canary
  • URL protection-Cisco Umbrella
  • M365 Defender, Vectra, TDE
  • Sysinternal tools
  • Sysmon
  • Process Hacker
  • Process Explorer
  • Autoruns
  • Malware Analysis
  • Remnux
  • Oledump
  • Olevba
  • Kali Linux
  • PeStudio

Certification

CISSP–Certified Information Systems Security Professional Course (Certificate code: ISTT226660)

Languages

Urdu
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Arabic
Beginner (A1)
A1
Farsi
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Senior Team Lead Incident response

NTT DATA Inc
01.2025 - Current

Senior Information Security Specialist

NTT India Pvt. Ltd
12.2019 - 01.2025

Security Analyst

Netsurion
10.2018 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communication

Jain Institute of Technology (VTU)

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