Nov 2024 – Jul 2025 · 8 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

• Proactively hunted threats using MITRE ATT&CK, Recorded Future, SOC Prime, Securonix, and Palo Alto Cortex XDR focusing on advanced adversarial behaviors. Developed Sigma rules to enhance APT detection and collaborated with Threat Intel teams for weekly advisory reports. Analyzed structured/unstructured data to detect IOCs and reduce detection gaps.
• Skills: Threat Hunting · MITRE ATT&CK · Recorded Future · SOC Prime · Securonix · Sigma · Palo Alto Cortex XDR · Threat Intelligence

Sep 2023 – Nov 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos · On-site

• Led 24x7 SOC operations, malware analysis, and breach simulations. Deployed SIEMs (AlienVault Anywhere & Appliance, LogRhythm, InnSpark, Log360,Wazuh), integrated Cymulate and Virsec for threat emulation and zero-day protection. Created YARA/Sigma rules, performed VAPT, and conducted deep threat hunting using Zeek and Suricata.
• Skills: AlienVault SIEM · Cymulate · Virsec(Zero Day Solution)· YARA · Sigma · Zeek · Suricata · VAPT · Malware Analysis · Threat Hunting

Jul 2021 – Aug 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo · On-site

• Monitored alerts and incidents in a 24x7 SOC, responded to malware and phishing incidents, and performed vulnerability scans. Gained hands-on experience with threat detection using AlienVault and enriched threat data with open-source intel platforms.
• Skills: AlienVault · Nessus · OpenVAS · Email Header Analysis · IOC Analysis · Threat Detection · SOC Operations

Jan 2020 – Jun 2023 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Dec 2019 – Jul 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

• Handled vulnerability assessments, and open-source tool integration. Performed real-time monitoring and incident response, with a focus on improving threat visibility and network security.
• Skills: Vulnerability Assessment · Firewalls · Open-Source Security Tools · Network Monitoring · Threat Detection · Security Controls

Sep 2019 – Jun 2023 · 3 yrs 9 mos