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Johny Thottan

Information Security Specialist
Bengaluru,Karnataka

Summary

Cybersecurity Specialist with proficiency in a vast number of technologies, along with establishing process for better Security. Skilled at training internal users on security procedures and preventive measures.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Sr. SOC Analyst

Cargill Business Services India Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru, Karnataka
06.2017 - Current
  • Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
  • Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Assist in real time, proactive security incident response to major security events and incidents.
  • Assisted in complex investigations of security events generated by the detection mechanisms to identify security breaches and perform in depth investigations into their root causes.
  • Enhanced the teams performance through envisioning long term Automation initiative thereby improving efficiency across the team.

Information Security Analyst

EY GBS India Pvt Ltd
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
08.2014 - 05.2017
  • Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
  • Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
  • Administration of Splunk and IDS tools.
  • Assisted in Incident response and in-depth analysis of security events.
  • Helped develop Standard team operating procedures.

First Line Support Engineer

Diyar United Company
Ahmadi, Kuwait
01.2012 - 12.2013
  • Provided Hardware, software and server support services while adhering to the ITIL framework.
  • Lead the BC/DR testing initiatives from the IT support perspective.
  • With a customer focused approach provided IT support while adhering to best and secure practices.
  • Assisted in deployment of Security applications.

Associate Security Engineer

Path Infotech Ltd.
Delhi, Delhi
09.2010 - 10.2010

Was the security analyst for the Commonwealth games 2010 where we used RSA NetWitness to monitor and report security events.

Tr. Network Engineer

United Telecoms Ltd
Bengaluru, Karnataka
03.2008 - 05.2009
  • Provided network support services for devices such as hubs, bridges, routers and other hardware.
  • Initiated and managed network test facilities to verify network hardness and resilience.
  • Configured and troubleshot VoIP and multi-media distributed systems and platforms.
  • Liaised with stakeholders to keep project goals and deadlines on target.
  • Lead the MIS operations team for the Project.
  • Collaborated with Logistics team and Procurement team to ensure the project was moving forward within the project time-lines.

Education

Master of Science - Network Technology & Management

Amity Institute of Informatiom Technology
Noida
06.2009 - 05.2011

Bachelors of Technology - Information Technology

Maharaja Engineering College
Tamil Nadu
06.2002 - 04.2006

Skills

    Symantec Endpoint Protection

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Certification

GCIH

Timeline

GCIH

08-2019

Sr. SOC Analyst

Cargill Business Services India Pvt Ltd
06.2017 - Current

Splunk Power User

01-2016

Information Security Analyst

EY GBS India Pvt Ltd
08.2014 - 05.2017

ISO 27001:20013 lead Implementer

05-2014

First Line Support Engineer

Diyar United Company
01.2012 - 12.2013

ITILv3 Foundation

10-2011

Associate Security Engineer

Path Infotech Ltd.
09.2010 - 10.2010

Master of Science - Network Technology & Management

Amity Institute of Informatiom Technology
06.2009 - 05.2011

Tr. Network Engineer

United Telecoms Ltd
03.2008 - 05.2009

Bachelors of Technology - Information Technology

Maharaja Engineering College
06.2002 - 04.2006
Johny ThottanInformation Security Specialist