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Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

• Successfully established global threat protection labs and effectively provided technical leadership for a mission-focused and a high-performing team of security researchers and managers.
• Apart from India labs operation, also handled global technical divisions and coordination with other threat research teams within & cross functional teams such as Engineering/PM/QA/Support/Sales/Marketing etc.
• Contributed to design and development of new processes, workflow, and automation projects to improve detection efficacy and reduce researchers workload, resulting in enhanced overall product detection capabilities.
• Regular technical guidance and coordination helped us to produce multiple research blogs, paper publication, weekly, monthly, and yearly threat reports.
• Detection gap identification and improvement initiative helped our product to secure best protection awards from multiple testers.

Chennai Area, India

• Participated in workforce planning and responsible for budgeting, procurement, hiring, performance review, team building, coaching, and mentoring for the local and global team.
• Responsible for regular operation of Content creation, Malware analysis, Threat hunting, Research, Customer and OEM partner escalation and handling of complex customer situations related to security incidents.
• Responsible for third party test certification dispute investigation and submission.
• Responsible for the quality and accuracy of the deliverables that protection labs provide and be accountable for them.
• Proactively identified opportunities to improve our existing processes, workflow and thought leadership programs.
• Provide detailed task reports and analysis of malware incidents to senior management and other stakeholders.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• Handled escalations and false positive reports from enterprise customers triggered in anti-spam, URL filtering or anti- malware filtering layers.
• Conduct in-depth research and analysis of current and emerging cyber threats, including attack vectors, cyber kill chain, malware behaviour, and procedural tactics, techniques, and procedures.
• Proactively search, identify, and analyse new and existing techniques to detect advanced and targeted threats.
• Proactively hunting threats, performing exploit and vulnerability research, all to find and close gaps exploited by threat actors.
• Produce threat analysis reports and other publications that provide insights into the latest cyber threats & attack analytics.
• Build relationship and effectively collaborate with other cross functional teams.

Chandigarh Area, India

• Performed cyber threat analysis utilising multiple information sources.
• Responsible for timely detection and alerting of possible attacks and intrusions.
• Create first-line detection signatures for new malicious Windows executable.
• Handle customer submissions and queries in a timely and effective manner.
• Triage requests from other divisions, respond to tasks, or escalate complex issues to senior team members.
• Knowledge sharing internally and externally through blogs, security conferences, etc.

Master Of Computer Applications (Mca), Computer Science, First Grade

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Management Information Systems, First Grade

Bachelor Of Comuter Application (Bca), Computer Science, First Grade