SOC Analyst

Maheswar Reddy
Contact No: +91-8884159080
Email Id: kmreddy7389@gmail.com

Summary
• Having 3.1 years of experience in SOC Monitoring with security operations including Incident
management through SIEM.
• Experience of working in 24x7 operations of SOC team, offering log monitoring, security
information management.
• Experience in Security Monitoring and Operations.
• Experience in 365Defender for EDR
• Experience on SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools like
Microsoft Azure Sentinel .
• Attended training on Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Cloud App security.
• Experience in Vulnerability Nesus.
• Experience in creating the tickets in ticketing tool.
• Worked on Email security tools like Proof Point.
• Worked with core teams to investigate the false and true positive alerts.
• Responsible for following all the steps in the incident response process.
a) Filling the Daily health checklist.
b) Creating SOP RUNBOOKS for various alerts.
c) Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly reports as per client requirements.

Objective
To work in a creative and challenging environment using cutting edge technologies where I could
constantly learn and successfully deliver solutions to problems and establish responsibility for
Information Security in the organization by safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability
of information. Planning to drive the process towards automation.

Career Abridgment

• A c c e n t u r e 08/02/2021 – Till Date

Technical Skills

• Platforms : Windows 7/8/10, Office 365

• Cyber Security SIEM
• Vulnerability
• Security skills
• Ticketing Tools
• Operating Systems
• Other monitoring tools
MXTool & Hybrid-Analysis
: Sentinel & IBM Qradar
: Nesus
: Cyber Kill Chain, Incident response life cycle
: CRM and Service Now
: Windows Server and RHEL 6.X/7.X
: Virus total, Abuse IPDB, IP Void, URL Void, URL Scan,
Roles & Responsibilities

● Working on the Sentinel SIEM, (console & web console) providing operations support the
SecurityOperations Canter for different member firms.
● Experience on Office365 in email gateway security to overcome phishing attacks.
● Good experience in Sentinel.
● Handling the complete incident management framework cycle right from incident identification,
incident containment, performing root cause analysis, suggestion, and implementation of
preventive and corrective controls and perform network analysis as needed on a case-to-case
basis.
● Monitoring and identify positive security events from Sentinel SIEM dashboard, Orion
duringthe shift hours and take necessary action for the critical events that is seen during
each shift’s hours with deviations for all the environments that we support.
● Analyzing Phishing and Spam related mails using header analysis, Body analysis using various tools
and block them in O365.
● Preparing daily and weekly dashboard on the security threats.
● Use the escalation process for multiple users impacting incidents all the time and keep update the
management about the progress of incident.
● Will document the tickets fully with all the action taken for the incident and update it on frequent
basis and maintain ticket quality by documenting it with all the required comments.
● Understanding the incident based on determining whether it’s false or true positive.
● Troubleshooting SIEM dashboard issues when there are no reports getting generated or no data
available.
● Determine the scope of security incident and its potential impact to Client network recommend
steps to handle the security incident with all information and supporting evidence of security
events.

Educational Background

• BBA from Bangalore University- 2019

Strengths

● Good analytical and drafting skills.

● Keen interest in learning new things.
● Ability to meet deadlines.
● Cool headed and tactful in times of crisis.
● Good convincing and communication skills.

Technical Certification
• NSE1 and NSE2
• Certified CEH
• Fortinet
• SC 200
 Declaration
I hereby declare that all the above information given is correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Place: Bengaluru
Maheswar Reddy