Shekhar Golalakonda
Saint Louis,US
Summary
Experienced with monitoring and analyzing security events to protect organizational assets. Utilizes strong analytical skills to identify threats and vulnerabilities. Knowledge of cybersecurity protocols and effective incident response techniques, ensuring robust defense against potential breaches.
Professional with strong background in cybersecurity, skilled in threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability in dynamic environments, and results-driven approach. Equipped with expertise in network monitoring, risk assessment, and security protocols, ensuring reliable protection and mitigation strategies. Recognized for analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and unwavering focus on achieving organizational goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SOC ANALYST
Zensar Technologies
05.2021 - 05.2024
- Conducted routine system scans, including vulnerability assessments, malware scans, and log reviews.
- Documented processes related to incident detection, investigation and response procedures.
- Configured firewalls, routers, switches, VPNs, IDS and IPS systems and other network devices.
- Implemented new technologies such as SIEM solutions or encryption tools.
- Reviewed audit logs regularly for suspicious activities that may indicate an intrusion attempt or malicious activity.
- Investigated malicious activity by analyzing packet captures using Wireshark or similar tools.
- Monitored security alerts and incidents to ensure rapid response and mitigation of threats.
- Analyzed network traffic patterns using SIEM tools to identify potential vulnerabilities.
Education
Cybersecurity Operations in Cyber Security Candidate -
Webster University
St. Louis, MO06.2026
Skills
- Python programming
- Metasploit framework
- Wireshark usage
- SIEM management
- Vulnerability assessment
- Threat intelligence
- Endpoint security
- TCP and IP protocols
Certification
- Google cybersecurity professional
- TryHackMe
Languages
English
Professional Working
Hindi
Professional Working
Telugu
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrency
- Volunteering
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Music
Timeline
SOC ANALYST
Zensar Technologies
05.2021 - 05.2024
Cybersecurity Operations in Cyber Security Candidate -
Webster University
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