Sandeep Kumar Sahoo Email & Phone Number

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Worked in Amdocs as an Information security analyst in Network security project & worked in configuration and implementation of Web Application Firewalls( Imperva WAF and F5 ASM), IDS/IPS (Cisco Firepower), and Firewall Analyzer (AlgoSec, Tufin).Perform vulnerability scanning by using tools like Nessus, Rapid7, Nmap and also helps to remediate those vulnerabilities in VA-VM project.Responsible for implementing the firewall related changes to the client’s service requests, in accordance with security approval via proper change management.Experienced in Firewall troubleshooting, IPS/IDS Monitoring, WAF, Web application security, web related protocols & maintain Network security.Better understanding of network communication protocols, OSI-7 layer model, LAN/ WAN, TCP/ UDP, Firewall & VPNs.Good knowledge in Networking stuff like subneting, routing, switching, etc.Investigate malicious Phishing emails, Domains and IPs using Open Source tools and recommend proper blocking based on analysis & prepared report on email analysis. Monitoring and Analysis of security events to determine intrusion and malicious events in network.Conduct log analysis using Splunk (SIEM tools)& identify suspicious/malicious activities or codes. Worked 24x7 in Security Operations Center (SOC).

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Current Key Responsibilities: • Configuration and Implementation of Web Application Firewalls( Imperva WAF and F5 ASM), IDS/lPS(Cisco Firepower),Firewall Anaylzer (algosec, Tufin) • Risk Assessment of firewall requests, vulnerability reports, assess, recommend & prepare remediation plan to fix identified high vulnerabilities/risks. • Optimization& fine-tuning of security tools from administration & configuration perspective, documenting all changes in policies. • Build standard operating procedures for tools & processes, define reporting & risk assessment templates. • Ability to Implement, deploy tools, plan & document with accurate & organized approach. • Able to analyze, respond to security incidents with manual or automated forensic analysis tools & techniques. Shall aware & strongly follow the incident management process. • Develop baseline documents for best practices, security hardening procedures for windows & NIX environment, Database, Network security devices. • Download and test new security software and/or technologies; recommend, schedule and perform security improvements, upgrades and/or purchases and perform other duties as assigned • Actively participate, plan, schedule internal information security health checks for different customers. • Generate & present summary reports to present to management

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

India

Performed WAPT, VAPT & API pentesting of client projects and found OWASP TOP 10 vulnerabilities like XSS, SQLI, CSRF, SSRF, IDOR, Broken authentication, etc. & present client for better understanding with proper documentation.Engaged in ethical hacking to uncover system security weakness, implement firewalls/ encryption programs and fixed vulnerabilities to sustain a high security standard.Conduct security analyst of freelancing projects & consult proper remediation & Perform bug bounties on RVDP (private) program.Continous monitoring and interpretation of threats using the IDS & SIEM. Worked in a 24x7 Security Operation Center.Complete log analysis as needed, prioritizing and differentiating between potential intrusion attempts and false negative.

California, United States

Ensure software is patched and able to protect from threats.Designed training manuals to increase security awareness throughout company.Monitored live systems to discover real-time threats and Demonstrated effectiveness of security controls.Assessed incoming threats and developed plans to close loopholes.Performed risk assessments to help create optimal prevention and management plans.Research, recommend and implement changes to procedure and system to enhance security and address non-compliance to information security standards.Participate in the creation of enterprise security documents including policies, standards, baselines, guidelines and procedure.Determine cause of security violation and recommend corrective actions to ensure data security.

Haryana, India

Managed marketing content for social media, Reporting activities & results to brand management team. Engaged with social media users to grow collective social following. Built a robust organic traffic campaign through the creation of extensive industry white papers, leading to an increase in inbound leads. Established expertise in all online platforms to optimize digital campaigns in alignment with customer engagement.

Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India

Learn about OSI layer security and Cloud based security.Monitor and analyze malicious traffic and took respective steps to prevent attackers from environment.Learned new skills and applied to daily task to improve efficiency and productivity. Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.Performed risk assessments to help create optimal prevention and management plans.Conducted network penetration test, application assessment scans and risk assessment reviews, and remediate critical vulnerabilities in the production environment.Trained new analysts to ensure proper completion of access requests and problem resolution.Information security system policies, plans, and baselines were developed and reviewed.Reviewed security logs to ensure compliance with policies and procedures and identifies potential anomalies.Supported client security policies and activities for networks, systems, and applications including vulnerability management, incident reporting, mitigation, and continuous monitoring.Better understanding of network communication protocols, OSI-7 layer model, LAN/ WAN, TCP/ UDP, Firewall & VPNs.

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Electronics And Communications Engineering, 72.86%

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Intermediate, Science, 60%

Matriculation, Science, 77.17%