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Swapnil Dalavi

Swapnil Dalavi

Information Security Professional
Bengaluru

Summary

Skilled information security analyst with strong background in safeguarding enterprise networks and systems. Expertise in threat detection, security automation, risk assessment, and incident response. Demonstrated ability to enhance security protocols through collaboration and adaptability. Known for delivering results and maintaining high standards in dynamic environments.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior Information Security Analyst

Mr.Cooper
12.2020 - Current
  • Championed a culture of continuous improvement by regularly reviewing and updating information security policies to reflect evolving threat landscapes.
  • Streamlined incident response procedures by establishing clear roles, responsibilities, and communication protocols within the team.
  • Educated employees on cybersecurity awareness through well-structured training programs and workshops.
  • Mentored junior analysts within the team, providing guidance and support for their professional growth.
  • Enhanced network security by implementing robust intrusion detection systems and monitoring daily incident reports.
  • Mitigated cyber threats through timely identification, containment, and resolution of incidents.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive information security policies and procedures.
  • Developed custom scripts for automation of routine tasks, increasing efficiency in detecting and responding to threats.
  • Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
  • Involved in vulnerability management processes by validating critical cloud vulnerabilities using Wiz,
    coordinating remediation efforts, and tracking exposure trends in collaboration with asset owners.

Cyber Threat Analyst

Optiv
07.2019 - 12.2020
  • - Conducted analysis on various security enforcement technologies including SIEM, anti-virus, content filtering/reporting, malware prevention, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, web proxies, messaging security platforms, and vulnerability scanners.
  • - Provided knowledge transfers, documentation, and client training for mitigating identified threats.
  • - Actively researched current threats and exploited attack vectors.
  • - Coordinated security events requiring urgent response, containment, and remediation.
  • - Demonstrated understanding of root causes of malware and implemented proactive mitigation strategies.
  • - Applied expertise in Network-Based Attacks and System-Based Attacks.
  • - Conducted end-to-end analysis of phishing mails.
  • - Followed and applied the Security Incident Response process to ensure timely resolution and closure of all incidents.

Information Security Analyst

Rambus chip technologies
04.2017 - 07.2019
  • - Implemented measures to protect computers, software, data, and information systems from viruses, worms, spyware, malware, intrusion detection, unauthorized access, and denial-of-service attacks.
  • - Collaborated with cross-functional Security Incident Response Team to address security issues promptly and effectively.
  • - Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of information security, with an in-depth understanding of Firewall, Checkpoint, and network fundamentals.
  • - Monitored security alerts and significantly reduced false positives in Rambus Security incidents.
  • - Utilized SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) application and various other security-related applications to perform daily monitoring tasks.
  • - Conducted thorough investigation and analysis of security incidents and liaised with internal/external stakeholders.
  • - Executed forensic investigation, identified root causes, and made pertinent recommendations for addressing security incidents.

SOC Engineer

Dimension Data Asia Pacific. Bangalore
09.2015 - 03.2017
  • 1. Utilized Macfee Nitro tool to investigate security threats and attacks, and raised incidents while providing recommendation steps to the concerned team.
  • 2. Conducted vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential security weaknesses.
  • 3. Managed DLP server to monitor confidential data transmission outside the infrastructure, and reported findings to the IT manager.
  • 4. Administered health monitoring of SEIM tool as part of routine administrative tasks.

Education

B.Tech/B.E. - Electronics/Telecommunication

Shivaji University
Kolhapur
09.2015

Skills

SOAR Automation

Information Security

Phishing detection

Endpoint security

Threat intelligence

Security information and event management

Incident response

Intrusion detection

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Certification

Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved real security incident which led to mitigate the attack.
  • Collaborated with the IT team to reduce the attack surface in the company.
  • Prepared report on active directory permits use of weak cipher (RC) and mitigated the risk.
  • Created a SOBAY chatbots action in mirosoft teams to automate the incident response tasks.
  • Documented the threat detection engineering workflow.

Timeline

Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)

08-2025

Certified Ethical Hacker

05-2022

Senior Information Security Analyst

Mr.Cooper
12.2020 - Current

Cyber Threat Analyst

Optiv
07.2019 - 12.2020

Information Security Analyst

Rambus chip technologies
04.2017 - 07.2019

SOC Engineer

Dimension Data Asia Pacific. Bangalore
09.2015 - 03.2017

B.Tech/B.E. - Electronics/Telecommunication

Shivaji University
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