PREMNATH.A
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OBJECTIVE
Talented Malware Research Analyst with 7+ Years of Experience in Antivirus domain. Contributed technical skill in white-listing analyzing and performing Quality Control. Looking for a challenging role to improve my career in an organization which aiming to prove my skills and gain knowledge within the organization and willing to contribute and work as a key player in challenging and creative environment. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Company : Access Automation Pvt Ltd. (Bangalore, Karnataka) Client Location : Informatica Business Solution Pvt Ltd. (Bangalore, Karnataka) Designation : Associate Technical Support Engineer. Duration : 3 Month (From Feb 17th 2020 to May 31st 2020) Company : Comodo Security Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (Chennai, Tamilnadu) Designation : Sr.Research Analyst (QC& White-listing). Duration : 7+ Years – From 16th Mar 2011 to 31st Dec 2018. TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
• Operating Systems : Windows XP/Vista/7/8,10, Mac
• Databases : SQL
• Tools : Sales Force, VMware Workstation, Regshot, Regshot Copy utility, PE Explorer, Process Monitor, Radar, Sign verifier, Hash Tab, File Analyzer, Sample Submitter, Live Check, Hash Tab, HexEditor EDUCATION
• B.E (Computer Science - 2010)- DMI College of Engineering (Anna University) with 65%.
• D.C.E (Computer Science- 2007)- Panimalar Polytechnic College (D.O.T.E) with 83%.
• State Board (X - 2004)- Gabriel’s Hr. Sec. School with 76.4%. ACHIEVMENTS
• Awarded Outstanding and dedicated Service to Comodo for 7+ Years
• Spot award for prompt reporting of defects
No.29/38,5th Street,
Shanthi Nagar,Vyasarpadi,
Tamilnadu,Chennai – 600039.
CAREER EXPERIENCE DETAILS:
Company : Informatica Business Solution Pvt Ltd (Bangalore, Karnataka) Project (#1) : Technical Support to Informatica Products. Designation : Associate Technical Support Engineer. Client : Informatica Business Solution Pvt Ltd, Bangalore Tool : Sales Force
Database : Informatica Cloud
Duration : Feb 2020 to May 2020
Description:
Inforamtica Cloud Sales force is a cloud based technology that keeps track of customer’s queries in a form of tickets with their Organization name. Users have a free privileges and paid privileges as per the paid rules. It’s Helps to keep track of the customers in secured and safe platform to solve their queries.
Role and Responsibilities:
• Customers used to call us for creating new tickets for their queries and status of their query ticket.
• I used to ask the customer with their project details (Informatica Product Name )
• Collect project id or case number. Ask some details to customer regarding to Informatica Product.
• If they are new customer I used to create new ticket and assign the ticket to corresponding Engineer who handles the particular Informatica product. They used to respond to their queries and solve their queries with certain time period based on the Queries.
• If the customer is asking for status of already opened ticket. I used to get the details of the ticket and check with corresponding team regarding the status of the ticket. After getting respond form engineer I used to Conway the status in a form of registered email with us. As well as through Phone call.
Company : Comodo Security Soution Pvt Ltd. ( Chennai, Tamilnadu)
(#1) Project : Comodo Internet Security (Quality Control) Desigination : Research Analyst
Client : Comodo Security Solution, Chennai
Tool : Live Check, Hash Tab, Hex Editor.
Database : PostgreSQL.
Duration : Mar 2011 to Aug 2013.
Description:
Comodo Internet Security is a multi-layered security application that keeps hackers out and personal information in. It combines with Defense+, Firewall and Antivirus to stop viruses and malware before they enter the PC. In addition the sandbox provides a virtual operating environment for the un- trusted programs ensuring viruses and other malicious software are completely isolated from the host system. Comodo releases updates file for healthy PC to detect virus even when system are not connected with the internet. These updates files are periodic and it helps host system to be secure. Role and Responsibilities:
• Analyze and perform integration testing by making antivirus update files to merge with the original files.
• The action of integrating testing will be performed with different environment of windows operating system including MAC.
• Performance testing will be made by scanning the system after integration of antivirus succeeds.
• Prepare report with the test cases and release the update files to live environment if test succeeds.
• Prepare Defect reports, if updates files fails during testing.
(#2) Project : Digital Signature Certificate Management (DSCM)& COMODO Defense+ (WHITE-LISTING)
Designation : Senior Research Analyst
Client : Comodo Security Solution, Chennai
Tool : VMware Workstation, Regshot, Regshot Copy utility,PE Explorer, Process Monitor, Radar, Sign verifier, Hash Tab, File Analyzer, and Sample Submitter,
Database : PostgreSQL.
Duration : Sep 2013 to Dec 2018.
Description:
Comodo Defense+ is a Host-based intrusion prevention system (HIPS, which is designed to provide protection against unknown malware. Defense+ employs Default Deny Protection, by default refusing any unknown file permission to install or execute except when specifically allowed by the user or when the file appears on trusted white-list.Software products are either digitally signed or will not be signed. Defense+ categorizes these two different types. The digital signatures are used to identify the original vendor because signatures are unique. Signatures validity and its nature must be analyzed because software’s installed in PC must be clean from vulnerabilities. This is a powerful feature in antivirus which help user to run safe products.
Role and Responsibilities:
• Software samples are collected from the user submitted via forum, FP samples etc. . . .
• Analyze the sample whether it has digital signature.
• If digital signature avails, test the root certificate.
• Check the sample and find the original vendor.
• Software products which avail in the vendor site will be downloaded and its digital signature along with Root Certificate will be validated.
• The nature of software product will be analyzed and confirms with their vendor EULA.
• Analyze and check whether the installed product is free fromkey loggers or any monitoring activities, BHO, Toolbar etc…
• When signature passed all the criteria, it will be added to Trusted Vendor List.
• Non signed products are uploaded in FLS as safe which avoid FP using cloud technology.
(#3) Project : COMODO Mobile Security
Designation : Lead Research Analyst
Client : Comodo Security Solution, Chennai
Tool : Genymotion, PE Explorer, Hash Tab, Process Monitor Duration : Apr 2018 - Dec 2018
Description:
Comodo Mobile security application is designed to protect Android Mobile Phone with unwanted Application attack to the device. Its Protect the device from various virus attacks to the Mobile device. It Allow only trusted application which are tested by Comodo Mobile Security application.
Role and Responsibilities:
• Android Application are collected from Google Play Store.
• Collecting Android apps with trusted vendor which as Digital Signature also collecting unknown android app
• If digital signature avails, test the root certificate.
• Check the sample and find the original vendor.
• Software products which avail in the vendor site will be downloaded and its digital signature along with Root Certificate will be validated.
• Through Genymotion integrated testing will be done with different set of mobiles (Example: Nokia, Samsung, Sony, LG., etc)
Designation : Lead Research Analyst Apr 2018 - Dec 2018 Responsibilities :-
• Acted as alternate shift lead as necessary, mentor new associates on process and procedure, manage group mailbox, and open tickets for new incidents.
• Mentored and guided employees ensuring all were trained in product knowledge and capable of performing assigned duties.
• Supervised a team of ten team members and assist with regular performance reporting.
• Arranged monthly meetings to ensure the team performance and to motivate.
• Creating and updating shift roaster and transport each month effectively. PERSONAL SKILLS AND STRENGTH
• Self-motivated and detail oriented, I am organized and able to prioritize to focus on the achievement of successful outcomes.
• A concept-based learner, I can usually pick up new skills quickly.
• Taking ownership, being empowered to meet challenges and solving problems give me a high degree of personal satisfaction.
PERSONAL PROFILE
• Date of Birth : 20th September 1988
• Father Name : Arunachalam S
• Gender : Male
• Nationality : Indian
• Marital Status : Single
• PAN No : BDMPP3216M
• Languages : Tamil, English
• Emergency Contact : +91-917******* (Father)
• Passport No : J5225980
DECLARATION
I hereby declare, that the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge. PLACE: Chennai
DATE: (PREMNATH.A)