Praveen Rao
Security Analyst
Craigieburn,VIC
Summary
I am looking to develop career as an Information Security Analyst in a growing company where I can use technical knowledge, experience and utilize in achieving the goals and objectives of the organization.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Info Security Analyst
Simon George & sons
3 2022 - Current
- Experience in Security Operation Centre and monitoring real-time security incidents, log analysis, responsible for identifying and classifying attempted compromises
- Analyze and interpret security scan results from automated scanning tools
- Respond to Critical incident requests in timely manner
- Follow-ups with asset owners for remediation of vulnerabilities either at OS or application level
- Creating new process documents which would help Analyst in analyzing events
- Prepare Monthly and Weekly dashboard for vulnerability Management
- Collaborate with other members of security team to maintain and improve overall security posture
- By using PAM Cyber Ark, resulting in 30% reduction in Privileged account breaches
- Managed lifecycle of privileged accounts, including provisioning, de-provisioning and assess review.
- Developed and maintained detailed documentation on security processes, facilitating knowledge transfer and ensuring consistency in procedures
System Admin & Security Analyst
IN2FOOD PTY LTD
06.2018 - 03.2022
- Providing L1 and L2 support to Security operation and working as system admin
- Perform Real-Time Investigation analysis and monitoring on event logs using Q Radar and Splunk for different network components and applications
- Administered IAM systems including Azure active directory for over 2000 users
- Led the integration of Single sign-on (SSO)
- Involves 24/7, 365 security event monitoring analysis, triage incident alerting and reporting using Q Radar
- Follow-ups with the respective team until the issue gets resolved
- Review and verify evidences to ensure completeness and correctness of Analysis
- Ensure to document all incidents on Service Now
- Analyzing the logs which are triggered in Log Rythm, Q Radar and providing the recommendations to the technical teams.
- Configured and tested Windows Server operating systems with roles features Delivered Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for problem identification, diagnosis and issue resolution.
- Created and administered profiles and accounts, also maintaining systems documentation.
- Performed software installations and OS upgrades to support layered software packages.
- Implemented Microsoft Azure Active Directory to mitigate security risks and bolster access management.
- Trained in-house users on advanced functionality of MS Word and Excel.
- Deployed Microsoft Teams across enterprise to enhance collaboration.
- Working closely with Third party IT providers to maintain the servers.
- Establishing Azure Active Directory and syncing it up with on -premises Active directory.
Education
Masters - Information Systems & Security
University of Southern Queensland
Bachelor of Science - Technology & Computers - Science
Jawaharlal Nehru Technology
Hyderabad 04.2001 - 05.2012
Skills
Experience on SIEM tools – Qradar, Splunk, LogRhythm
Experience on automated scanning tools – Tenable Nessus, Rapid 7 Nexpose, Qualis
Experience on EDR tools - Crowd Strike and Microsoft defender
Privileged access management: CyberArk
Experience on handling Malware Analysis, Phishing, Log monitoring, IDS (Intrusion detection system), Vulnerability assessment
Excellent Flexibility, problem solving, motivational skills and leadership qualities
Knowledge on DLP and Phishing Incidents
Certification
Certified Security Expert, 02/01/20
Timeline
System Admin & Security Analyst
IN2FOOD PTY LTD
06.2018 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Technology & Computers - Science
Jawaharlal Nehru Technology
04.2001 - 05.2012
Info Security Analyst
Simon George & sons
3 2022 - Current
Masters - Information Systems & Security
University of Southern Queensland
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