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Monisha Kagalavadi Nagasundara

london

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with 2.5 years of hands-on experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) roles and Cybersecurity auditing, I bring proficiency in Security Analysis, Monitoring, Incident Management, and Response. Skilled in utilizing SIEM tools like QRadar and LogRhythm for real-time event monitoring and analysis. Demonstrated expertise in identifying and analyzing email security threats, creating formal incident reports, and providing root cause analysis. Known for effectively coordinating external auditors and implementing corrective actions to secure company assets. Proven track record of enhancing control environments and optimizing audit coverage. Ready to bring my strong analytical skills and proactive approach to a dynamic team.

Solution-focused Cyber Security Analyst with incident and vulnerability analysis expertise. Monitors new and emerging technologies to innovate risk management. Proactive and adaptive to deliver targeted remedial action, maintaining best practices.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Cyber security analyst

Capgemini services and technology pvt.ltd
Bengaluru
09.2021 - 08.2024
  • 2.5 years of hands-on experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) roles and Cyber security auditing.
  • Proficient in Security Analysis, Monitoring, Incident Management, and Response.
  • Skilled in utilizing SIEM tools like QRadar and LogRhythm for real-time event monitoring and analysis.
  • Knowledgeable in identifying and analyzing email security threats, including email headers, attachments, and URLs.
  • Experienced in creating formal incident reports and supporting investigations to mitigate current threats and prevent future occurrences.
  • Capable of differentiating false positives from true intrusion attempts and providing root cause analysis.
  • Logged audit work, noted findings and compiled evidence of misdeeds of End-Point-Security audit.
  • Monitored control environments and established improvements according to recommended actions.
  • Reviewed and reported on audit delivery to improve resource and task planning.
  • Managed audit plans according to risk-based methodologies, minimising future risk.
  • Coordinated external auditors to streamline and optimise audit coverage.
  • Identified safeguarding concerns and implemented corrective action to secure company assets.
  • Asessed policy and process function against insitiution objectives, highlighting opportunities.
  • Collaborated with IT team to develop incident response procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science -

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
08.2017 - 08.2021

Master of Science - Global business management

University of Roehampton
London
09.2024 - 09.2025

Skills

  • Proficiency in SIEM tool: LogRhythm, Q Radar
  • Hands-on experience with Anti-Virus tool: Sentinel One
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols, Windows operating systems, and VPN
  • Knowledgeable in Mail Security Monitoring and Incident Handling
  • Familiarity with performing Cyber and Technical Threat Analysis
  • Problem-solving
  • Team building
  • Communication skills
  • Public relations
  • Vulnerability analysis
  • End-Point auditing
  • Ability to analyze security controls and policies to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with the latest cyber security trends, threats, and technologies
  • Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Proactive approach to identifying security vulnerabilities and recommending effective security solutions

Certification

  • Advanced Executive Program in Cybersecurity from IIT Bangalore.
  • Cybersecurity Virtual Internship from NATIONAL PAYMENTS CORPORATION OF INDIA (NPCI).
  • Cybersecurity Compliance Framework & System Administration from IBM.
  • Completed a course Foundational of Cybersecurity from Google

Timeline

Master of Science - Global business management

University of Roehampton
09.2024 - 09.2025

Cyber security analyst

Capgemini services and technology pvt.ltd
09.2021 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science -

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
08.2017 - 08.2021
Monisha Kagalavadi Nagasundara