Core Competencies
Cyber Security Operations & Strategy
Vulnerability Assessment & Risk
Management
Request for Proposal/Process
Improvement/ Change Management
Security Information & Event
Management (SIEM)/ SOAR
Configuration & Troubleshooting
Network Security Architecture
Assessment
Cross- functional Coordination
Team Management & Leadership
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 6th January 1991
Languages Known: English and Hindi
Address: Abdalpur, P.O. Baidyarajpur,
Devidwar, Jajpur – 755007, Odisha
Academic Details
B.Tech.(CSE) from GIFT,
Bhubaneswar in 2012
12th from N.C. College, Jaipur,
Odisha (State Board) in 2008
10th from Upendra Kumar High
School, Jaipur, Odisha (State Board)
in 2006
Enterprising & Resourceful Professional, targeting Senior-roles as Cyber Security Manager/ Senior Security Analyst/ SOC Lead in Cyber Networking, Vulnerability Management, SOC Management
Industry Preference: Information Security
Location Preference: Bhubaneswar, Hyderabad & Pune Profile Summary
Qualified Professional with 7.5 years of experience in Information Security Management, Cyber Security Analysis, Security Operations Center Operations, SIEM Management, Network Security & IT Security functions
Proven track record in managing Network Security Architecture Assessment, Information Risk Assessment, Information Security Policies and Procedures, Physical Security Assessments, Network Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Assessments, Incident Management
Rich exposure in Information Security Management and played a key role in implementing process improvement to enhance operational effectiveness of IT and Networking operations
Marvelled the Cyber Security & SOC Management operations including Patch Management, Vulnerability Management, Security Incident Response, Change Management, GAP analysis, Network Penetration Testing, Web Application Security Audit, Technical Audits
Excellence in working as SPOC (Single Point of Contact) for SIEM (Security Information
& Event Management) and exposure of providing guidance and mentoring to associate security engineers/analysts
Champion IT Consultant with handsome experience in LAN/WAN administration, server configuration, technical procedure documentation & client relations Notable Accomplishments Across The Career
Played a key role in deployment of Mcafee SIEM Tool; successfully configured Correlation rules (Use Cases) in SIEM Tool
Proficient in building and tuning custom cases, dashboards, searches, reports on SIEM platform based on cyber security and business needs Led the end-to-end SIEM Management; Worked as individual contributor to supervise functions to include configuration, access control, tuning, integration & continuous improvement activities
Rich exposure in McAfee ESM (SIEM Solution), Alert Logic, Incapsula IPS and McAfee Nitro Security (Architecture & Correlation logic)
Certifications/ Trainings
• Certified Ethical Hacker from EC-Council, USA. (Membership Id - ECC951977)
• Certified Cyber Security Expert (V 2.0) from Tech Defence, New Delhi
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (640-802) – (Cisco ID- CSCO12319098)
• Vulnerability Management & Web Application Scan Certification by Qualys
• Zscaler Certified Cloud Administrator – Internet Access (ZCCA- IA)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (Route, Switch & Tshoot) – (Cisco ID- CSCO12319098)
• Enterprise Security Manager (SIEM)9.4 Essentials
• ITIL Foundation 2011- (Certification Id-GR750156676RT)
• CCIE Trained from Zoom Technology, Hyderabad
• MCITP Trained from Zoom Technology, Hyderabad
• RHEL-6 Trained from Zoom Technology, Hyderabad
• Exchange Server-2007 from Zoom Technology, Hyderabad
• Certified Ethical Hacking Expert, IIT Delhi
• Applied Cyber Security Essentials Specialist- Purdue University RAMAKANTA TRIPATHY
SENIOR CONSULTANT INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT
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Work Experience
Since Oct’18: Infosys Limited, Hyderabad as Senior Consultant- Infrastructure Management Key Result Areas:
Leading the network and application security personnel on different attack/threat analysis techniques/pattern for detected vulnerability, developing strategy, setting goals and providing performance and professional development feedback
Analyzing components of the Information Security Program to identify weaknesses and develop opportunities for improvement
Managing relationship with external security vendors such as MSSPs to ensure service delivery meets SLAs and work closely to improve their efficiency
Developing documents and managing identification, containment and remediation strategies and recommending courses of action to mitigate the risk associated with network intrusion attempts Providing real time decision making for ongoing information security incidents to protect corporate assets; monitoring and reviewing incident request trends and patterns to improve processes and services Managing a mentoring a talented team of security analysts for monitoring and maintenance of McAfee, RSA Netwitness, Azure Sentinel & QRadar SIEM on 24/7 basis
Performing cross –functional coordination with multiple departments of SOC to maintain cordial relationship with the client, ensuring timely service delivery and reporting needs Acting as SPOC and coordinating with McAfee Support for major technical support escalations Highlights:
Skilled in working on McAfee ePO for movement of machines into solidcore modes and update dat file Managed CyberArk reporting, user password verification failure and Suspend user activity Hands-on experience in on Securonix health monitoring and reporting alerts Exposure of health monitoring of Courion, NE Profile and FIM servers Monitored configurations and reports in Nessus, Whitehat Sentinel VA Tool and Rapid7 InsightVM Tool Jul’17 – Oct’18: Eminence Technosystem, Bengaluru as Senior Consultant -Information Security
(Client Location- Infosys, Hyderabad)
Highlights:
Promoted use of security metrics to mitigate vulnerability by analyzing historical threats, addressing risks/gaps/violations and implementing improved protocols respectively Assisted the top management in designing threat and vulnerability management policies and managing SIEM (security information event management) system operations smoothly Drove strategic efforts towards configuring new alarms as per the security trend and attacks Nov’16 – Jun’17: Source One Management Services Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru as Senior Consultant -Information security
(Client Location- Wipro Technologies, Chennai)
Highlights:
Managing integration of Network Devices, Security Devices, Linux Servers, Windows Servers, Exchange Servers, ASA Firewall, IPS, McAfee Email Gateway, McAfee EPO, Blue Coat Proxy and Cisco ISE with ESM Worked towards developing & maintaining:
Information Security technology solution to improve & enhance corporation perimeter, core and internal infrastructure High-level security design & investigation plan which support tactical alignment of business & IT Nov'16 - Jun'17 Jul'17 - Oct'18 Since Oct'18
Previous Experience
Oct’15 – Jul’16: Investis Corporate Communications Pvt. Ltd., Vadodara as Security Engineer Highlights:
Performed integration of Linux servers, Windows servers with Alert Logic Threat Manager Conducted configuration & troubleshoot of Web Security and WAF appliance on Alert Logic Nov’14 – Oct’15: Happiest Minds Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai as Senior Engineer Highlight:
Executed configuration & troubleshooting of McAfee NSM & IPS Jan’14 – Aug’14: VizExec Transformation Pvt. Ltd., Gurgaon as Network Security Consultant
(Client Location-Gabon, Africa)
Highlight:
Acted as primary consultant on client engagements and played an instrumental role in securing new projects for the company on Network Administration, Network Security Management & Technical Support/ Troubleshooting respectively Managed network security functions using ACLs, firewalls, IDS and other prevention systems and technologies Apr’13 - Dec’13: GENXLEAD, Chennai as Network Administrator Highlight
Managed the following Networking Operations
o Troubleshooting of CISCO Router 2900 / 2950 in networks o Troubleshooting& configuration of routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF o Configuration of Cisco Catalyst Small-Medium Business Switches SG-300, 2900 Series o Up-gradation, Backup of Cisco IOS
Technical Skills
Networking:
• TCP/IP services, IP addressing & sub-netting
• DHCP, DNS, WINS, IIS installation & configuration
• Implemented basic router security / Implement, verify, and troubleshoot NAT and ACLs in a medium-size Enterprise
• Routing Protocol (BGP, OSPFv3, EIGRP, RIP), Routed Protocol (TCP/IP, IPX) Information Security Tools & Knowledge in Security Products :
• Firewall: FortiGate, Cisco PIX/ASA, Alert Logic WAS, Incapsula Imperva D-dos Tool
• SIEM: McAfee, RSA Netwitness, Q Radar, Azure Sentinel
• VA Tool: Nessus, Whitehat Sentinel VA Tool and Rapid7 InsightVM Tool, Acunetix
• Proxy /content Filtering tools: Paros, Web scarp, Burp, Bluecoat, Web sense, Spike, Achilles "fault injection"
• Live distributions: Backtrack, Auditor, Kali
Projects
Executed the following Information Security Projects: Role: Security Analyst
Project: Infrastructure Audit (Network Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing) Platform: NMap, Nessus, Retina, Nexpose, Metasploit, Brutus Highlight: Identified, analysed & evaluated risk in network including servers, routers, switches & remote devices and performed vulnerability assessment & penetration testing of web server, mail server, firewall and internal server
Role: Team Member
Project: Web Application Security Audit (VA/PT)
Platform: Nmap, Nikto, Nessus, Acunetix, Netsparker, IBM APPscan, Paros, Web scarab brupsuite), Netcat, Netscape navigator (7.2), SSL digger
Methodology: OWASP
Highlight: Assessed about the application security from attacks like Cross Site Scripting (XSS), SQL injection, forceful browsing, Parameter Tampering, DOS, Authentication, CSRF, logic flaws