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THARUN KUMAR

Perth,WA

Summary

Detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst skilled in analyzing and mitigating vulnerabilities to ensure the security of digital assets. Proficient in leveraging advanced tools and technologies for threat analysis and collaborating with teams to implement robust security measures.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Support Engineer

Telstra
02.2024 - Current
  • Maintained response times to support business continuity.
  • Served as an escalation point for challenging technical inquiries, demonstrating expertise in product knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
  • Conducted root cause analysis of technical issues, implementing preventive measures for future occurrences.
  • Delivered high-quality training sessions to new hires, fostering a strong understanding of company products and services.

Cybersecurity Analyst Intern

MetaPOS
01.2003 - Current
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Educated employees about cybersecurity best practices, reducing instances of user-related incidents significantly.
  • Served as a subject matter expert in cybersecurity during internal and external audits, providing valuable insights and guidance throughout the process.
  • Supported the implementation of a robust identity and access management system, enhancing overall security posture by limiting unauthorized access to critical systems and data.

Escalation Engineer

Teleperformance PVT.LTD
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Developed Google Assistance applications
  • Generated comprehensive reports utilizing Google AI
  • Employed advanced Excel and Tableau skills to analyze customer feedback
  • Implemented content moderation strategies for Google Assistance

Education

Master of Information Technology -

Southern Cross University
12.2023

Master of Information Technology - Networking

La Trobe University
06.2020

Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics - Networking

Jawaharlal Technical University
06.2019

Skills

  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Data Encryption
  • Network Security
  • Penetration Testing
  • Virtualization Security
  • Social Engineering Prevention
  • Security Operations Center

Timeline

Technical Support Engineer

Telstra
02.2024 - Current

Escalation Engineer

Teleperformance PVT.LTD
01.2021 - 11.2021

Cybersecurity Analyst Intern

MetaPOS
01.2003 - Current

Master of Information Technology -

Southern Cross University

Master of Information Technology - Networking

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics - Networking

Jawaharlal Technical University
THARUN KUMAR