Prikshit Malik Email & Phone Number

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

As a Cyber security Analyst worked for various fortune 500 clients in Telecommunication, Retail domain. Configured a Linux-based firewall to allow incoming and outgoing traffic Configured access control lists on Linux-based firewall Configured Linux based firewall to incoming and outgoing traffic Worked on Intrusion Detection systems using SNORT Worked on security standards, policies, and procedures for non-teaching staff and employees Worked on encrypting and decrypting data using OpenSSL Worked on encrypting and decrypting data using hacker tool Created the custom snort rules for application servers Validated the snort rules using Nessus scanner Documented and implemented security practices  Applied strict password policies for the system users and end-users.

Hyderabad, India

Worked with Pen testers, addressing monthly Vulnerability Scan Reports.● Performed patching work related to POODLE, ROBOT, and BEAST by blocking all theSSL versions (1,2,3) using F5.● Troubleshoot network related issues in Azure Stack, DNS, Traffic Manager, Azure LoadBalancer, and F5 Internal LBs.● Created Splunk dashboards and tailored the syslog message events to highlight importantevents.● Implemented security ACL, IP Sec, VPN, TACACS+ and RADIUS+.● Performed research on cyber threats.● Provided recommendations for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of incidentresponse processes.● Developed and maintained the organization's security architecture.● Configured and maintained key security devices including NGFW, DLP, EDR, EPP, SIEM,and IAM.● Provided Tier 1 and Tier 2 incident analysis and response support for real time eventsgenerated by security devices, as well as possible post incident support.

Bachelor'S Degree, Electronics And Controls

Activities and Societies: Athletics, Soccer

High School Diploma, Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Activities and Societies: Awarded as the best athlete of the college.