Sumeet Kamble
Security Monitoring and Response Analyst II
Pune
Summary
Cybersecurity professional with over 7 years of hands-on experience in Security Operations, Incident Response, and Threat Intelligence in financial technology and product-driven organizations. Proven expertise in leading detection, investigation, and remediation of complex threats using enterprise-grade tools. Skilled in aligning security strategies with organizational risk goals, building scalable detection mechanisms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on critical incidents. Passionate about continuous learning through hands-on practice, certifications, and real-world threat simulations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Security Monitoring and Response Analyst II
Mastercard Technology Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
09.2022 - Current
- Fine-tuned detection rules in Splunk, Checkpoint IPS, and MDE to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy.
- Led critical incident escalation involving malware, phishing, and insider threats.
- Collaborated with global Threat Intel and IR teams on complex investigations and proactive defense measures.
- Mentored junior analysts, providing tool training and incident walk throughs.
- Conducted log reviews across SIEM, NDR, and EDR systems to detect anomalous behaviors and lateral movement.
Information Security Operations Analyst
Mastercard Cross Border Services
Pune
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Investigated phishing campaigns and advanced malware activity using IOC matching and sandbox analysis.
- Supported endpoint and cloud defense through Microsoft security suite, ensuring patch compliance.
- Validated threat intelligence reports by mapping observed behaviors to MITRE ATT&CK.
- Documented incidents, lessons learned, and recommended process improvements.
Associate Cyber Security (SOC) Analyst
Transfast India Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Detected network anomalies using Darktrace and responded to suspicious traffic and policy violations.
- Managed WAF rules and configurations using Imperva, mitigating OWASP threats and bot attacks.
- Implemented endpoint monitoring policies and responded to alerts using Microsoft Defender.
Security Operations Center Analyst Intern
Transfast India Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
12.2017 - 07.2018
- Assisted in daily alert handling, log review, and triage activities.
- Contributed to team reports and gained exposure to end-to-end incident response.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering
07.2013 - 05.2017
Skills
SIEM: Splunk, Azure Sentinel
undefinedAccomplishments
- Reduced false positives by 30% by fine-tuning detection rules in Splunk, Checkpoint IPS, and MDE.
- Improved response time by 40% through enhanced IR processes and collaboration with the Mergers and Acquisitions Security Team.
- Created custom detection rules in MDE and Checkpoint IPS, significantly enhancing detection accuracy for malicious anomalies.
- Provided mentorship to new team members, facilitating smooth onboarding and faster acclimatization to security tools and processes.
- Regularly updated and optimized security process documentation to reflect evolving threats and compliance requirements.
Certification
Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA): Security Fundamentals
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Marathi
Advanced (C1)
Interests
Photography
Travelling/ Exploring
PC/ Mobile Gaming
Timeline
Security Monitoring and Response Analyst II - Mastercard Technology Pvt. Ltd.
09.2022 - Current
Information Security Operations Analyst - Mastercard Cross Border Services
01.2021 - 08.2022
Associate Cyber Security (SOC) Analyst - Transfast India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 12.2020
Security Operations Center Analyst Intern - Transfast India Pvt. Ltd.
12.2017 - 07.2018
Nutan College of Engineering & Research (NCER) - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering
07.2013 - 05.2017
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