Vamsi Krishna K
Senior Information Security Analyst
Texas,TG
Summary
Trusted Cyber Security Engineer with 9 years protecting companies against both internal and external threats. Talented at preemptively detecting unidentified threat vectors and applying preventive measures to mitigate security flaws. Employs technological solutions and personnel training to harden both people and machines against malicious actors.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificate
Work History
Lead Security Analyst
Société Générale
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2022 - Current
- Due diligence in Implementation of File Integrity Monitoring.
- Added around 200 critical servers to FIM using SCCM or PUPPET and Established FIM component for PCI DSS compliance
- Staring Operations and streamlining operation of FIM.
- Managing VARONIS product and team.
- Troubleshooting flow between VERONIS components.
- Successfully completed PCIDSS audit for FIM.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Created SLAs and KPI for projects and streamlined flow of work
- Created incident management cycle for FIM and VARNOIS incidents
- Created RACI model for projects with coordinating all internal teams
Technical Support Engineer
McAfee Inc
Bangalore, Karnataka
09.2019 - 01.2022
- Analyzed SIEM and DAM issues to identify troubleshooting methods needed for quick remediation
- Performed root cause analysis of reported issues to decisively discern and enact corrections
- Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise and probing questions
- Managing more than 30 customer case per day.
- Understanding and working on Kafka
- Working on Linux environment
- Strong knowledge on protocols like syslog, WMI ,RPC, OPSEC, JDBC, SQL
- Implementation of SIEM and DAM.
- Strong knowledge on Rules, Alarm and Parser creation.
- Implementation of parsers using PCRE Regular expressions.
- Following trend in attack vectors and creating appropriate detection rule.
Senior Security Analyst
Sattrix Information Security (P) Ltd
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
04.2018 - 09.2019
- Handing SOC operations with technologies like SIEM, Firewall and EDR
- Implantation of ArcSight SIEM and integration of data sources.
- Creating Parser for in-house applications.
- Creation of dashboards, Reports, Use-cases as per logs received
- Creation of SOPs for rules
- Implementation of incident response Plan and categorization criteria of incidents.
- Analyzing Alerts and categorizing them as incidents and mitigation and following incident response plan.
- Analyzing logs from different data sources and Writing correlations rules to identify threats.
- Importing content packs as per attack strategies
- Decreased security incidents by 10% through performing false positive analysis
- Established company-wide security best practices and protocols to mitigate risk of data breach
- Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures
Information Security Analyst
Wipro Technologies
Pune, Maharastra
06.2016 - 04.2018
- Analyzing logs from 20,000 thousand data sources using Qradar.
- Reporting incidents, providing possible mitigation computer security incident response team(CSIRT)
- Monitoring Health of device using Solar winds
- Performing health checks of event collectors, processors and Win collectors using IPMI HP ILO and Dell IDRAC
- Managing retention of QRADAR logs and events.
- Perform EICAR test for AVs, spam email for mail gateway testings and BCP testings
- Performing regular windows and Qradar patching activities
- Performing DR actives ,
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
Education
B.tech - Computer Science And Engineering
Koneru Lakshmaiah University
Vijayawada 04.2012 - 05.2016
Skills
McAfee SIEM
McAfee DAM
ArcSight
QRadar
Linux
Incident Response
Solar Winds
McAfee EDR
SIEM Administration
SOC Operations
TRIPWIRE File Integrity Monitoring
VARNOIS
Security updates
Designing security controls
Production monitoring
Daily workflow improvement
Certification
COMPTIA Security+
Quote
If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
Steve Jobs
Timeline
COMPTIA Security+
07-2022
Lead Security Analyst
Société Générale
01.2022 - Current
Technical Support Engineer
McAfee Inc
09.2019 - 01.2022
Senior Security Analyst
Sattrix Information Security (P) Ltd
04.2018 - 09.2019
Information Security Analyst
Wipro Technologies
06.2016 - 04.2018
B.tech - Computer Science And Engineering
Koneru Lakshmaiah University
04.2012 - 05.2016