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Bhavani Rudra

Fremont,CA

Summary

Accomplished Incident Response Analyst with a proven track record at Tesla, enhancing organizational security posture through expert management of security incidents and threat intelligence. Skilled in SIEM tools like Splunk and adept at cross-functional collaboration, significantly improving incident detection and response capabilities. Demonstrates strong analytical abilities and a commitment to continuous learning in cybersecurity trends.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Incident Response Analyst

Tesla
04.2023 - Current
  • Led the detection, investigation, and response to security incidents, coordinating with cross-functional teams to mitigate and eradicate threats.
  • Conducted root cause analysis (RCA) and developed post-mortem reports for security incidents, implementing lessons learned to enhance security measures.
  • Utilized Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) tools like Splunk to create and manage correlation rules, improving incident detection and response capabilities.
  • Developed and documented threat-driven response playbooks to support efficient and effective incident response processes.
  • Collaborated with IT and development teams to integrate security measures into the lifecycle of applications and systems.
  • Identifying the opportunities for automation to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Create automation as appropriate to drive greater efficiency with high value.
  • I keep up to date on emerging vulnerabilities, response strategies, mitigation techniques, and threat landscape trends to drive proactive threat monitoring and enhance organizational security posture.

Information Security Analyst

Mohawk Industries Inc
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Developed and implemented incident response plans to address security incidents promptly.
  • Deep investigation into security breaches and coordinate efforts to contain and mitigate the impact.
  • Conducted regular vulnerability assessments to identify weaknesses in systems and networks.
  • Performed penetration testing to simulate real-world cyber-attacks and identify potential entry points for hackers.
  • Developed and implement strategies to mitigate and manage security risks effectively.

Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Tata Consulting Servicesm(TCS)
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • Responsible for handling day-to day operations to monitor, identity, triage and investigate security events from various Endpoint (EDR), Network and Cloud security tools and detect anomalies, and report remediation actions.
  • Monitoring alerts from the SIEM tool and responding with analysis of the triggered alerts.
  • Analyzed threats by taking events from Firewall, IPS/IDS endpoints, firewalls, servers to identify to identify false positives and true positives.
  • Characterize and analyze network traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources.
  • Implemented Security Orchestration and Automation using Demisto automation tool.


Senior Security Operations Analyst

Accenture
11.2018 - 06.2021


  • Performing investigation on suspected vulnerable or compromised assets and services, and analyzing log data and other artifacts to determine root cause of the incidents.
  • Identifying false positives alerts and fine tuning the noisy alerts to Analyze potential or actual intrusions identified as a result of monitoring activities. Create detections based on available data (Indicators of Compromise [IOC] and Tools Tactics Procedures [TTP]).
  • Executing proactive adversary hunt for malicious activity using available log sources, network- and host-based tools, and threat intelligence to identify the threat actors and their tools and techniques.
  • Analyze key metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) and other data sources and identifies trends in security issues and escalates appropriately. Recommend improvements and/or metrics to address gaps in measurement.
  • Identifying similar patterns and recommend potential mitigation strategies.
  • Provided technical support during high-priority incidents, ensuring timely resolution with minimal impact on business operations.

SOC Analyst

Wipro Technologies
11.2016 - 11.2018
  • Conducted detailed comprehensive triage and investigation on a variety of security events and implemented containment and mitigation processes.
  • Reduced false alarms by fine-tuning intrusion detection system configurations based on historical analysis of incidents.
  • Enhanced network security by monitoring systems for potential threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Identified root causes of security breaches through thorough investigation and analysis of log data.
  • Detect and respond to advanced threats, actor techniques, anomalous or suspicious activity, combined with intelligence, to identify potential and active risks to systems and data.

Education

Master of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
India
09.2016

Skills

    Incident response

    Vulnerability management

    Threat Intelligence

    Cloud computing

    Risk management framework

    XSOAR automation

    SIEM, Azure sentinel, splunk

    Endpoint Detection and response

    Extended Detection and Response

    Email Security Gateway

    Active Directory

    Microsoft Defender

    Proofpoint

Certification

  • Microsoft Azure: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ 900), Microsoft Security, Compliance, Identity Fundamentals (SC 900).
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) -EC council
  • Splunk: Splunk core user certified

Timeline

Incident Response Analyst

Tesla
04.2023 - Current

Information Security Analyst

Mohawk Industries Inc
05.2022 - 03.2023

Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Tata Consulting Servicesm(TCS)
07.2021 - 04.2022

Senior Security Operations Analyst

Accenture
11.2018 - 06.2021

SOC Analyst

Wipro Technologies
11.2016 - 11.2018

Master of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Bhavani Rudra