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Naveen Kumar

Summary

Seasoned Incident Response Consultant with 8 years of hands-on experience in detecting, responding to, and mitigating cybersecurity incidents. Proficient in leading incident response efforts, conducting thorough forensic investigations, and implementing proactive measures to defend against evolving threats.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Incident Response Consultant

Mandiant (Now Part Of Google Cloud)
11.2023 - Current
  • Lead and oversee the delivery of incident response engagements, ensuring they meet client expectations, deadlines, and quality standards.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders during incident response efforts, including IT teams, legal, compliance, and senior management.

Senior Incident Response Consultant

Mandiant (Now Part Of Google Cloud)
07.2021 - 10.2023
  • Manage technical aspects of incident response engagements with minimal external support.
  • Mentored junior consultants, fostering professional growth and building strong team dynamics.

Incident Response Consultant

Mandiant (Now Part Of Google Cloud)
11.2018 - 06.2021
  • Conduct detailed forensic analysis of compromised systems, networks, and applications to determine the root cause of incidents.
  • Develop containment strategies to prevent further spread of incidents and minimize impact on business operations.

Senior Computer Forensics Analyst

Deloitte
08.2018 - 11.2018
  • Lead computer forensics investigations with support from management.
  • Assisted with developing and providing training for new employees.

Computer Forensic Analyst

Deloitte
06.2016 - 07.2018
  • Collect and preserve digital evidence from various sources such as computers, mobile devices, servers, and network logs.
  • Conduct detailed analysis of digital evidence using forensic tools and techniques to identify potential security breaches, cyber attacks, or unauthorized activities.
  • Ensure that evidence collection follows legal and procedural guidelines to maintain its integrity and admissibility in court.

SOC Analyst

eSentire
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Monitor security event logs and alerts generated by various security monitoring tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewall logs, etc.).

Education

Advanced Diploma - Computer Security And Investigations

Sir Sanford Fleming College
Peterborough, Canada
04.2016

Timeline

Principal Incident Response Consultant

Mandiant (Now Part Of Google Cloud)
11.2023 - Current

Senior Incident Response Consultant

Mandiant (Now Part Of Google Cloud)
07.2021 - 10.2023

Incident Response Consultant

Mandiant (Now Part Of Google Cloud)
11.2018 - 06.2021

Senior Computer Forensics Analyst

Deloitte
08.2018 - 11.2018

Computer Forensic Analyst

Deloitte
06.2016 - 07.2018

SOC Analyst

eSentire
01.2016 - 06.2016

Advanced Diploma - Computer Security And Investigations

Sir Sanford Fleming College
Naveen Kumar