Amit Malhotra Email & Phone Number

• Master’s degree in Information Security and Privacy, and looking forward to using my knowledge in the field of cybersecurity.• Experience with penetration testing, digital forensics, and good knowledge of hardware security.• Knowledge of security threats, malware analysis, vulnerability scanning, and network security.• Experience in security monitoring, security operations processes, and common industry technologies.• Familiar with cybersecurity strategies, policies, and standards.

Listed skills include Sql, Xml, Web Services, Management, and 22 others.

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  Security Analyst

  Onx Canada

  Sep 2022 - Present

  • Supervised and investigated security incidents, performing root cause analysis, which resulted in a 15% decrease in false positives.• Utilized tools such as SIEM (Sentinels), Splunk, Carbon Black CrowdStrike, Open-Source Tools, Microsoft Defender, Wireshark, and Proofpoint to enhance security monitoring and response.• Engineered and executed deployment and management strategies for enterprise security technologies, including Endpoint security and Email security.• Developed and… Show more • Supervised and investigated security incidents, performing root cause analysis, which resulted in a 15% decrease in false positives.• Utilized tools such as SIEM (Sentinels), Splunk, Carbon Black CrowdStrike, Open-Source Tools, Microsoft Defender, Wireshark, and Proofpoint to enhance security monitoring and response.• Engineered and executed deployment and management strategies for enterprise security technologies, including Endpoint security and Email security.• Developed and implemented Incident Response playbooks, Statement of Work documents, and Security policies, improving incident response efficiency by 20%.• Analyzed and escalated critical information security incidents, assisting in remediation processes, which improved overall security posture.• Conducted data analysis on mailbox scanner results for phishing emails, successfully reducing false positives by 25% through effective playbook utilization.• Scanned and monitored system vulnerabilities on servers and infrastructure devices using advanced Threat and Vulnerability security solutions, mitigating potential risks. Show less