Senior Technical Lead with extensive experience in information security, specializing in data automation, threat intelligence, and compliance across global operations. Proven track record in implementing robust security solutions, and enhancing data protection strategies. Skilled in leveraging advanced analytics tools like Splunk, Tableau, and Power BI to drive actionable insights and strategic decision-making. Committed to continuous improvement and innovation in cybersecurity practices.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Technical Lead
Happiest Minds Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
11.2017 - Current
Served as senior analyst for Sony Pictures Entertainment Ltd for over 7 years.
Drive continuous analysis and supervision of cyber infrastructure under Cyber Threat Intelligence for over a year.
Employs expertise in Recorded Future and Flashpoint to enhance daily vigilance activities including dark web surveillance.
Achieved certification in key platforms including Splunk, Power BI, Recorded Future and Flashpoint.
Managed and maintained the Data Loss Prevention team for over 5 years, using Symantec and Microsoft DLP tools and systems.
DLP Incident Analyst
ANZ
01.2015 - 11.2017
Was part of the Data Loss Protection team, under Group Investigations, which was responsible for ensuring compliance and adherence to ANZ Group Policies amongst all the staff in ANZ Group
Was part of a core team that monitors staff in around 30 countries, ensuring that staff are compliant on all policies like information security, data compliance, and in ensuring that no critical data is lost due to negligence or malicious acts, which could result in negative consequences for the bank
MIS Reporting Analyst
ANZ
01.2013 - 01.2015
Handled MIS reporting responsibilities for the NZ operations division and provided complex and well designed reports for over 30 teams single handedly
Chargebacks & Disputes Analyst
ANZ
06.2012 - 01.2013
Was part of the chargebacks and disputes team in NZ Operations and was a significant contributor within the team
Card Customer Services Analyst
ANZ
10.2010 - 05.2012
Was part of the Card Customer Services team, and was part of the team during the merger of NBNZ and ANZ, and supported the team ably during the transition period as a member of the team
Education
M.B.A. - HR & MARKETING
Indian Institute of Planning And Management
Bengaluru, Karnataka
01.2008
B.com - Business/Commerce, General
Veerashaiva College
Bellary
01.2005
Skills
Cyber threat intelligence
Data analysis
Incident response
Power BI reporting
Risk assessment
Data Loss Prevention
Splunk analysis
Tableau reporting
Stakeholder management
Organization and communication
Certification
Recorded Future Intelligence Fundamentals, issued by Recorded Future
Intro to Cyber Threat Intelligence - Issued by Cybrary
Advanced Cyber Threat Intelligence – Issued by Cybrary
MITRE - by Udemy
Cyber Kill Chain – by Cybrary
Splunk Power User – by Splunk
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
Accomplishments
SPOT Award for Best Performer awarded for June 2023
The team was awarded as the best team of the year in the annual Sony corporate awards for the Information Security Division in 2024
The Team Excellence Award for Q2 FY24 was awarded at Happiest Minds