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Wasim Malik

Bengaluru

Summary

Cyber Security Analyst with 2.8 years of experience in cyber security, threat detection, and incident response. Proven track record of analyzing and mitigating security incidents. Seeking a challenging position to contribute expertise in enhancing organizational security posture.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cybersecurity Analyst

Atos global IT Solution.(Eviden)
Bengaluru
2021.10 - Current
  • Monitored network traffic for suspicious activity using SIEM tools such as IBM QRadar, Arcsight, Miicrosoft Sentinal and Splunk.
  • Analyzed network traffic and system logs to detect malicious activities.
  • Performed incident response and root cause analysis on security incidents.
  • Analyzed logs from various sources including web servers, application servers, databases, IDS and IPS systems. for possible security breaches.
  • Improved incident management workflows through streamlined communication between SOC Analysts, IT departments, and other relevant parties.
  • Provided technical support during high-priority incidents, ensuring timely resolution with minimal impact on business operations.
  • Identified root causes of security breaches through thorough investigation and analysis of log data.
  • Drafted security reports and metrics to track security performance and strategize improvements.
  • Trained junior analysts in threat intelligence gathering techniques, improving overall team efficiency.
  • Reduced false alarms by fine-tuning intrusion detection system configurations based on historical analysis of incidents.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all SOC activities, facilitating knowledge sharing across the organization.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to implement effective security measures, safeguarding critical data and systems.

Intern Engineer

System Consultant Information India (P) Ltd
Tumakuru
2020.12 - 2021.08
  • Leveraged and built knowledge in Java, JavaScript and jQuery to meet business objectives.
  • Observed development and implementation of testing methods and troubleshooting systems.
  • Worked alongside senior team members to learn related job tasks and roles.
  • Developed essential skills and techniques through diligent practice.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

Vishvesvaraya Technological University
Belagavi
2021-01

Skills

  • Aisaac
  • Incident Response
  • Cybersecurity frameworks
  • Application Security
  • Business Intelligence (BI)
  • Information Security
  • Network Security
  • Security Analysis
  • Security Operations Center (SOC)
  • Quality Assurance
  • Securities
  • Ajax
  • CSS
  • Eclipse
  • Java EE (J2EE)
  • BMC Remedy IT Service Management Suite
  • Cisco ASA firewalls
  • Citrix
  • IBM QRadar SIEM
  • MS Excel
  • MS Office
  • MS Office 365
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Teams
  • McAfee Web Gateway
  • CA Service Desk Manager (SDM17)
  • MS Azure Sentinel
  • ServiceNow Incident Management
  • HP ArcSight ESM
  • HP ArcSight Logger
  • Atos Service Management Methodology
  • Cyber Kill Chain Methodology

Certification

  • CeH - EC Council
  • CompTIA Security+, Atos
  • Cisco CCNA Cyber Ops, Atos
  • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), Atos

Projects

Ahli United Bank, Regional bank based in Bahrain, Soc Analyst

  • Utilized Arcsight (ESM and Logger) as primary SIEM tool for Monitor security alerts perform analysis to identify potential threats monitoring SIEM console and raising alerts for true-positive along with providing fine tuning suggestions to admin’s to further improve the performance of existing production rules.
  • Utilized BMC Remedy tool for incident response and management, ensuring timely resolution and minimizing impact and escalating as necessary for timely resolution.
  • Participate in incident response exercises and contribute to the improvement of incident response procedures, like Following up for raised Incidents and Requests for faster resolution.
  • Worked on Health check performance report for both ESM and Logger.
  • Worked on Weekly Reports, MIS reports.
  • Trained junior analysts in threat intelligence gathering techniques, improving overall team efficiency.

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, Soc Analyst

  • Utilized IBM Qradar as primary SIEM tool for Monitor security alerts and perform analysis to identify potential threats which involve monitoring SIEM console 24/7 and raising alerts for true-positive along with providing fine tuning suggestions to admin’s to further improve the performance of existing production rules.
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents worked on Service Now and Manage Engine tool, ensuring timely resolution and minimizing impact and escalating as necessary for timely resolution.
  • Conducted threat intelligence analysis to stay updated on the latest cyber threats.
  • Have Worked on L2 Analysis reports along with preparing Monthly Report (MIS) and preparing and maintaining up-to-date SLA tracker for incidents raised every month.

Languages

kannada
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Cybersecurity Analyst

Atos global IT Solution.(Eviden)
2021.10 - Current

Intern Engineer

System Consultant Information India (P) Ltd
2020.12 - 2021.08

Bachelor of Engineering -

Vishvesvaraya Technological University
  • CeH - EC Council
  • CompTIA Security+, Atos
  • Cisco CCNA Cyber Ops, Atos
  • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), Atos
Wasim Malik