Priya Thapa Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

• Utilized Darktrace suite of products to monitor suspicious activities and prepared 3-5 Threat Intelligence Reports/day based on potential threats and breaches.
• Analyzed data from various log sources and applications to perform comprehensive threat investigations on the client’s live environment.
• Performed network traffic analysis in a 24/7 environment using raw packet data, network flow, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), and various tools like Wireshark, VirusTotal, InQuest, and Shodan.

• Acted as a technical point of contact between clients, partners, and each business unit within Darktrace.
• Accountable for the delivery of Proof of Value engagement from end to end.
• Presented Threat Intelligence Reports and advice accordingly to a variety of audiences from technical audiences to C-level executives.
• Provided feedback and technical reporting on accounts to Darktrace management.
• Designed and built custom client integrations and defined solution architectures.

• Applied knowledge of cybersecurity and cyberspace Operations to conduct research and synthesize it into effective articles.
• Conveyed highly complex cybersecurity topics that meet the objectives and goals of the intended audience.

• Handled/configured backend of the company's software, Change Gear for smooth database management of cyber assets.
• Updated and learned about NERC CIP Standard Policy that the company upholds to protect cyber assets.
• Worked on the cyber assets of a test lab to check the vulnerabilities and implement tools like Metasploit, Ubuntu Armitage, Nmap, and Nessus.
• Managed to create automation millions of files and folders using PowerShell, Bash, and other programming languages.

555 West 57th Street, NY

• Managed meetings and events for International Students in different CUNY Colleges
• Designed posters and collected data for the NAFSA International conference
• Updated project management tracking systems regularly and managed correspondence from project team members

East Herlem, New York

• Configured and set up Symantec Endpoint Protection for all client devices and servers.
• Scanned 150-200 computers to detect security threats in the network and presented the Threat Intelligence Report.

• Encouraged females to pursue a career in a technical field
• Supported the club by organizing events, hosting and planning different tech activitiesRecruited high school and college students interested in computer science for spring 2018

• Selected as One of the 15 Ambassador Of PS: Tech
• Helped to build my skills, connections, and confidence to succeed in business and life
• Attended several tech-themed events
• Gained training such as Public Speaking, using LinkedIn, Mock Interview, Thankyou Notes, and Cover Letters
• Opportunity to meet the industry professionals and hi-tech startups, as well as harvest coveted internship opportunities in the corporate, cultural, and government sectors.

• Worked with 50-70 students to understand their program curricula.
• Shared knowledge and resources that will assist students in navigating the college environment.
• Assisted advisement team faculty and staff with events, communication, and other important work connected with team activity.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer And Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

Associate'S Degree, Computer Science