Results-oriented Analyst skillful in managing and breaking down large volumes of information. Proactive at heading off issues in operations, workflow and production by uncovering trends affecting business success.
Responsibility:
• Preparing and Maintaining the CMDB or Inventory details as per the ServiceNow CMDB Database.
• On-Boarding and Decommission of servers to Nexpose tool based on the CMDB data.
• Scheduling the scans for active servers as per the shared time slots.
• Initiating Ad-hoc scans based on ServiceNow requests and sharing with requesters.
• Running reports for completed scans and preparing the customized reports to share with patching team.
• Working on troubleshooting techniques for the IP's which are not reachable/failed during the scan.
• Monitoring status of Scanners and working with POC to bring scanners online if incase scanners went to offline.
• Tracking False Positive & Exceptions based on the evidences shared by system managers.
• Raising cases with Nexpose Support team to get the support for the issues which we faced in real time.
• Helping to server owners for remediating the vulnerabilities.
Monitoring the 3rd Party security websites to check and prepare the advisories for critical & Zero-Day vulnerabilities and working with patching teams for remediation.
• Working on the ServiceNow integration issues with security operation teams to resolve.
• Preparing the PPT's & KPI's and presenting to the customer/client.
• Preparing and Updating the SOP'S.
Responsibility:
• Experience in Vulnerability assessment and Vulnerability Management
• Monthly basis worked with platform teams to get the inventory details for active servers.
• Performed the Ad-hoc scans and scheduled vulnerability scans.
• Deployed the cloud agents on the AWS, Azure cloud platform related servers.
• Provided the support to Network and Server teams to deploy the Qualys Physical and Virtual scanner appliances.
• Follow-up with platform teams reg to remediation status for the sev4 and sev5 vulnerabilities
• Worked on the Trouble shooting issues like cloud agent reachability issues and Authentication issues.
• Created the policies in Qualys policy compliance module with technologies wise and added the controls to respective technologies.
• Performed the policy compliance scans on windows and linux servers.
• Worked with server teams to fix the Failed controls.
• Performed the MFNA control checks on the Network devices and worked with concern team to set the correct configurations as per the followed standards.
• Monitor the server logs and events in splunk and worked with L2 team for the servers which are not sending events to splunk.
• Provided the KT to freshers or New Joiners.
Responsibility:
• Prepared and shared the security advisories to the stakeholders.
• Performed the Authenticated scans for the active servers.
• As per system manager request, Initiating Ad-hoc scans and Scheduled scans.
• Preparing the Customized report for High and Critical vulnerabilities and sharing with platform teams for remediation.
• Created the Option Profile as per the business requirements.
• Maintaining and updating the Authentication records in Qualys VM module.
• Scheduling the vulnerabilities report to send it to remediation team members for taking required action.
• Worked on the Zero-day vulnerabilities and remediated by taking help from patching team within defined SLA'S.
• Monitoring status of Scanners appliances.
• Creating the Qualys accounts to the New joiners based on the manager approval.
• Weekly calls with platform teams to gather the remediation progress status updates.
• Monitoring the IBM QRadar console for identifying the suspicious events.
• Worked with different teams for the incidents which is related to Firewall, Login Failures and Malware.
• Maintaining and updating the Incident tracker with latest comments.
• Providing the weekly and monthly reports to client.
Domain Knowledge : Vulnerability Management, Cloud Agent, Policy Compliance and SIEM
Operating Systems : Windows, Linux and VMWare
Tools Worked : Nexpose, Qualys Guard, Tenable and IBM QRadar
Networking Basics : Network Devices, OSI Model, TCP/IP Model, Ip addresses, Port Numbers
Security Basics : Attacks and Types, Malware and Types
● Qualys VMDR, Policy Compliance, Patch Management and Cloud Agent Certifications from Qualys Vendor.
● Trained on Networking from Axness Technologies.