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SHASHANK BANGARI

Navi Mumbai

Summary

To secure a dynamic position in a professionally challenging environment in the field of Information Security.

  • A competent professional with 4.5 years of experience working as a security analyst in the field of information security.
  • Experience in SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) technologies such as IBM QRadar, McAfee and LogRhythm, as well as basic knowledge of Splunk and Microsoft Azure Sentinel.
  • Understanding security technologies such as firewalls (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Fortinet, Sophos), DLP, anti-virus, EDR, SOAR, Email security, etc.
  • Experience on QRadar Log Source Management.
  • Experience on Threat Hunting relates to the search for threats in the customer environment based on attacks.
  • Worked on the QRadar admin part, system configuration, user management, and data sources.
  • Worked on QRadar, such as creating rules and fine-tuning incidents.
  • I am familiar with parsing and mapping events in QRadar.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Security Analyst

Inspira Enterprise India Limited
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
11.2021 - Current
  • Monitored network traffic for suspicious activity using SIEM tools such as IBM QRadar, McAfee, and LogRhythm.
  • Created detailed reports outlining the findings of investigations into security events or incidents.
  • Performed incident response and root cause analysis on security incidents.
  • Provided ongoing support during the incident resolution process.
  • Creating reports in QRadar based on the requirements. Troubleshooting SIEM dashboard issues when no reports are generated or no data is available, and fine-tuning the use cases.
  • Regularly review and improve incident response playbooks and security measures.
  • Reviewing the use cases to ensure suitable triggering. If not, review all of the conditions and make any changes that are required.
  • Supported analysts by providing recommendations and validating incidents.
  • IOCs received from the client and added to the reference set.
  • Analyze suspicious files, emails, or URLs to determine if they pose a security risk.
  • Prepare and verify quarterly, monthly, and weekly reports.
  • Performed in the QRadar upgrading operation. And for any QRadar issues, raise an issue with TAC and join a meeting for resolution.
  • Mentored junior employees in departmental activities and procedures.

SOC Analyst

Sanus Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad, Telangana
07.2020 - 10.2021
  • Continuously monitor security alerts from various systems (firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM tools, etc.).
  • Identify and respond to security incidents, such as unauthorized access, malware infections, or phishing attacks.
  • Identified security threats, vulnerabilities and potential malicious activities through log analysis.
  • Acknowledging and reporting incidents related to offenses and alarms triggered.
  • Utilize threat intelligence feeds and tools to stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats and attack methods.
  • Following up on the raised incident from the concerned team, as per the SLA.
  • Handled escalated tickets and resolved them within the SLA.
  • Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly reports.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

J.B.Institute of Engineering & Technology
Hyderabad, Telangana
04-2016

Skills

  • SIEM Tools : IBM QRadar, LogRhythm, McAfee
  • Vulnerability scanning tools: Nessus, Qualys
  • Ticketing tool: Symphony, Fresh Service, Manage Engine
  • WAFs, EDR, SOAR
  • Incident Response
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Introduction to LogRhythm
  • LogRhythm Security Analyst - LRSA Certification

Timeline

Senior Security Analyst

Inspira Enterprise India Limited
11.2021 - Current

SOC Analyst

Sanus Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
07.2020 - 10.2021
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Introduction to LogRhythm
  • LogRhythm Security Analyst - LRSA Certification

Bachelor of Science -

J.B.Institute of Engineering & Technology
SHASHANK BANGARI