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Bengaluru, Ka, In

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Radware WAF (Alteon, AppWall, APvision)As a WAF engineer, I am responsible for protecting customer and company data from potential attacks in every situation.You keep your skills updated with the latest developments in cybersecurity and provide our business and IT customers with innovative and modern solutions My key responsibilities included: Responsible for 60+ WAF Devices DC+ DR which consist of 1350+ web applications. Implementation of WAF Security Policies in Passive and Blocking modes, Whitelisting and Refinements of false positive alerts and customer Requirements. Onboarding of new applications and Mapping Security policies Creating Generic SR and PCR and INC as per Requirements Using JIRA Tool.I helped to significantly improve the security Africa's web infrastructure, reducing the risk of cyber-attacks, and protecting sensitive data. Upgradation of the Devices frequently in the interval of 3 months to N and N-1 versions. Working in Different Incidents and SRs Troubleshooting with NSD and HA proxy and Application teams. Configuring and maintaining Radware WAF devices to protect against common web vulnerabilities such asOWASP10 SQL injection attacks and cross-site scripting (XSS).Imperva CWAFAs an Imperva CWAF Engineer, I am responsible for implementing, configuring, and managing Imperva Web ApplicationFirewall (WAF) solutions to protect web applications from cyber threats, ensuring enhanced security and optimalperformance for clients' web infrastructures.Working with Radware and Imperva WAF devices to enhance the security posture of Airtel Africa'sweb infrastructure shows a strong commitment to cybersecurity. Web Application Firewalls(WAFs) are crucial components in safeguarding web applications and protecting sensitive datafrom cyber-attacks. By effectively implementing and managing these solutions, I have contributedto reducing the risk of potential security breaches, ensuring a safer online environment for AirtelAfrica user

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Suprajit Engineering Ltd.Graduate Engineering Trainee Sep 2021 – April 2022As a Cybersecurity Engineering Trainee possessing a strong grounding in both networkingand cybersecurity principles, and a genuine enthusiasm for securing digital environments,I am committed to continuously enhancing my expertise. I will stay abreast of the latestadvancements in cybersecurity, including specialized skills in WAF, firewall management,and networking, and actively play a role in fortifying the security stance of a dynamicorganization.My key Skills & responsibilities included:• Technical Skills: - Security Tools: Proficient in configuring and managingWeb Application Firewalls (WAFs), firewall appliances, and intrusiondetection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).• Networking: Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, andsubnetting, with experience in implementing and maintaining network securitycontrols.• Onboarding of new applications and Mapping Security policies inLearning Mode.• Creating Generic SR & PCR and INC as per Requirements Using JIRATool.• Monitoring and maintaining WAF Admin Dashboard• Address user tickets regarding hardware, software, and networking• Conduct remote troubleshooting for unauthorized error-related issues.• Record technical issues and solutions in logs.• Creating weekly and Monthly internal reports.• Follow up with clients to ensure their systems are functional.• Help create technical documentation and manuals.• Creating MOPs for new learning and operational changes.• Actively engaged in cybersecurity training programs and courses, acquiringa robust understanding of security fundamentals.• Pursuing additional certifications and training opportunities to furtherenhance expertise in WAF, firewall management, and networking.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

As a cybersecurity intern, I'll be at the forefront of our defense strategy, gaining hands-on experience while learning from the best in the field. Your role will encompass a range of responsibilities, including: Security Analysis and Monitoring: Participate in monitoring and analyzing network traffic, system logs, and security alerts to detect potential intrusions or anomalies. Vulnerability Assessment: Contribute to assessing system vulnerabilities through penetration testing, identifying weaknesses that could be exploited by attackers. Incident Response: Assist in developing and executing incident response plans, working to contain, analyze, and recover from security breaches. Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies: Gain exposure to cutting-edge cybersecurity tools and technologies used for threat detection, prevention, and mitigation. Policy and Procedure Development: Contribute to the creation and enhancement of cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure a robust security posture. Security Awareness Training: Collaborate on creating and delivering cybersecurity awareness training sessions for employees, helping to foster a culture of security.My Key Skills Included:•Good knowledge of basic networking concepts like Protocols, Port numbers,Network devices, OSI models, and TCP/IP models.• Good Knowledge of Application Protocols like HTTP/S, FTP, LDAP, DNS,DHCP• Good knowledge of the SSL Handshake process, 3-way Handshake, and DORAprocess.• Good knowledge of Security concepts like CIA, Basic concepts of security, andTypes of malware and attacks.• Good Knowledge of Security solutions like DGA, DMZ, DLP, UTM, IDS, IPS,Firewall, and proxy.• Worked on Threat Intelligence tools such as Virus Total, IP void, URL void,verifier, Symantec site review, and SIEM.• Basic Knowledge of Wireshark and Putty.• Knowledge of Log analysis and alert analysis

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering, 8.86 Cgpa

Diploma Of Education, Mechanical Engineering, 86 %