Sumit Kapoor

Operations Associate

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India15 yrs experience

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Key Highlights

Led strategic automation in Cyber Defense at Uber.
Reduced incident response times significantly.
Nurtured a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity expert with a focus on incident response and automation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cybersecurity Incident ResponseIncident ManagementThreat Hunting

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAntivirusArtificial Intelligence (AI)Auditing PasswordsBluecoat ProxiesBusiness Continuity PlanningCloud SecurityCommunicationCommunications SecurityCompliance (GRC)Computer SecurityCyber DefenseCyber OperationsCyber Threat Hunting (CTH)Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)

About

At Uber, our Cyber Defense operation has become a testament to strategic automation and incident management innovation. As Manager II, I've been at the helm of integrating SOAR technology, which has revolutionized our process efficiency, leading to substantial time savings and scalable security measures. My leadership has been pivoting on not just managing, but nurturing a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing. With a focus on cybersecurity incident response and threat hunting, our team's accomplishments include the substantial reduction of case closure times and the enhancement of our defensive strategies. These efforts have notably strengthened our resilience against cyber threats. Collaborative projects spearheaded by our team, such as the implementation of security automation, have saved thousands of investigation hours and empowered our analysts to focus on more complex challenges.

Experience

Uber

3 roles

Manager

Jun 2022 – Sep 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

At Uber, we've honed a robust Cyber Defense operation, where my role as Manager encompasses orchestrating incident response and pioneering threat hunting efforts. Our team's dedication to automation and strategic operational enhancements has notably reduced case closure times and bolstered our threat mitigation capabilities. With continuous learning , I ensure our defensive strategies are innovative and resilient.
We've successfully integrated SOAR technology to streamline processes, leading to substantial savings in investigation hours and allowing us to scale our security measures without overextending our valuable analyst resources. My leadership in the Cyber Defense Team at Uber is about more than just managing; it's about nurturing talent, refining incident response programs, and fostering interdepartmental collaboration to fortify our collective security posture.

automationincident responsethreat huntingdefensive strategiesCybersecurity Incident ResponseIncident Management