Prajwal V Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Ka, In

India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

As a seasoned Security Operations Center Analyst, I carry a wealth of experience over 2 years, specializing in the detection, analysis, and neutralization of cyber threats. My proficiency lies in the comprehensive understanding of security best practices, risk assessment, and the deployment of threat intelligence to fortify organizational defenses. My technical acumen is evident in my mastery of a suite of cybersecurity tools such as Splunk Enterprise Security, IBM QRadar, and Microsoft 365 Defender, among others.My analytical prowess is sharpened by my ability to scrutinize vast data sets, identifying subtle vulnerabilities and indicators of compromise with precision. This skill set is complemented by my ability to construct and refine sophisticated correlation rules and dashboards, thereby enhancing the threat detection and incident response capabilities of Security Operations Centers.In my current role, I have excelled as an L1 SOC Analyst, providing vigilant monitoring and insightful analysis across a multitude of security platforms. My standout performance is marked by my swift ascension to an L2 SOC Analyst, a testament to my exceptional skill set and contributions to the cybersecurity domain. I have consistently delivered top-tier results in performance evaluations, reflecting my unwavering dedication to cybersecurity excellence.My adeptness at multitasking and prioritizing incidents is coupled with effective communication skills, enabling me to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and articulate complex security findings to stakeholders of varied technical backgrounds. I am recognized for my innovative approach to security strategy development and my proactive stance on continuous learning, ensuring that I stay at the forefront of cybersecurity trends and practices.

Greater Bengaluru Area

As a Security Analyst Trainee at SOC Experts, I gained invaluable experience in the world of cybersecurity while working within a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment. Under the guidance of seasoned professionals, I honed a diverse range of skills and gained hands-on experience with various cybersecurity tools. This immersive training program enabled me to develop expertise in the following areas:- Security Operations: Actively participating in maintaining the organization's security posture by ensuring the smooth functioning of the SOC and collaborating with fellow team members.- SIEM - Log Analysis: Leveraging Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools to analyze logs, detect anomalies, and gather insights into the organization's security landscape.- Threat Intelligence: Staying informed of emerging threats and trends, proactively enhancing our defenses, and sharing valuable insights with the team.- SOAR – IR Automation: Streamlining incident response processes through Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) solutions, improving efficiency and minimizing response times.- Malware Analysis: Investigating and dissecting malicious software to understand its behavior, mitigate its impact, and contribute to the development of countermeasures.- Threat Hunting: Proactively searching for potential threats within the network to minimize the likelihood of successful attacks and improve the organization's overall security posture.- Phishing Analysis: Identifying and dissecting phishing campaigns, working with the team to prevent potential harm to the organization and raise awareness about these threats.- Alert Triage: Prioritizing and managing security alerts, ensuring a timely and effective response to incidents, and collaborating with relevant teams for containment and remediation.Throughout my tenure, I demonstrated a strong aptitude for learning and adaptability, strengthening my foundation in cybersecurity.