Monish Kumar V

Operations Associate

Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India6 yrs 7 mos experience

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Key Highlights

CISSP certified cybersecurity professional with 6+ years of experience.
Expert in incident response and threat detection.
Proficient in cloud security and vulnerability management.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Specialist with expertise in threat detection and incident response.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quality AssuranceCybersecurityIncident ResponseThreat & Vulnerability ManagementCloud Security

Other Skills

Internal AuditsSecurity Operations CenterExtended DetectionResponse (XDR)Azure SentinelXSIAMTrend Vision One (Trend Micro)CrowdStrikeMicrosoft DefenderPrisma CloudSecurity OperationsCyber Threat Hunting (CTH)Cybersecurity Incident ResponseInformation SecurityAI Security

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CISSP certified passionate cybersecurity Professional with 6+ years experience in Information security.

Experience

6 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 2 mos

Average Tenure

1 mo

Current Experience

Optiv

Sr. Quality Analyst, Cybersecurity

Mar 2026 – Present · 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Internal AuditsQuality Assurance

Kyndryl

Senior Associate - Cyber Security Defense

Jun 2024 – Mar 2026 · 1 yr 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Monitoring & Threat Detection: Monitoring security events and analysing alerts to identify potential threats using Azure Sentinel, XSIAM, Trend Vision One (Trend Micro), and CrowdStrike.
Incident Investigation & Response: Investigating incidents, assessing business impact, and coordinating rapid response actions with Microsoft Defender and CrowdStrike EDR/XDR.
Security Compliance & Reporting: Maintaining detailed incident reports, generating metrics, and ensuring adherence to compliance standards.
Collaboration with IT & Security Teams: Partnering with Network, IAM, and Application Security teams to strengthen enterprise security posture.
Security Awareness & Training: Mentoring team members, driving knowledge-sharing, and contributing to process improvements.
Vulnerability Management: Performing scanning, assessing and prioritizing risk exposure, validating false positives, and coordinating remediation with system/application owners using Prisma Cloud and related tools to reduce enterprise risk.
Automation & Orchestration: Utilizing Cortex XSOAR to streamline workflows and improve response efficiency.

Security Operations CenterExtended DetectionResponse (XDR)Azure SentinelXSIAMTrend Vision One (Trend Micro)+4