Mohammed Aetesamulla Khan, Analyst-SOC, Cyber Defense

Mohammed Aetesamulla Khan

Analyst-SOC, Cyber Defense

News Corp (Formerly NTS).

Location
India - Bengaluru
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Engineering
Experience
2 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :2 years, 9 Months

Analyst-SOC, Cyber Defense at News Corp (Formerly NTS).
  • India - Bengaluru
  • My current job since December 2023

Designation: Analyst-SOC, Cyber Defense

Job Responsibilities:

• Worked in a 24x7 Security Operations Centre Monitored the network using Splunk Cloud SIEM Jira-Soar, Proofpoint, CrowdStrike, Assist with all security-related issues on a first-level basis
• Analysing security incidents in real-time and determining if they are true positives or false positives
• News Corp is a Product based MNC started in 1785, Covering 22 Business unit in across 80 countries.
• Real-time security monitoring, analysis, reporting, and escalation of security events from various log sources is performed.
• Creation of Correlation Alerting (DRE Detection Response Engineering Rules) with global leaders.
• Working on true positive incidents to mitigate the risk and escalating to respective team for further action.
• By escalating security incidents in accordance with the SLA, giving meaningful information about security events through in-depth event payload analysis, and making recommendations for security incident mitigation, to make all the 22 business units secure.
• Work closely with all business units to ensure that they know what and how to feed data into the SIEM
• Good knowledge of Splunk Distributed cluster Architecture
• Working experience in Splunk SPL queries
• Installing Universal forwarders to integrate Windows and Linux devices
• Integrated FortiGate Firewall with Splunk
• Installing Splunk apps and Add-on on the Splunk
• Monitoring Real-time Incidents in Splunk Cloud
• Maintain keen understanding of evolving internet threats to ensure the security of networks.
• Investigate malicious phishing emails, domains, and IPs using CrowdStrike Sandbox, Open Source tools and recommend proper blocking based on analysis.
• Advanced threat detection, investigation and response capabilities including incident data search and investigation alert triage. Suspicious activity validation, threat hunting, and malicious activity detection and containment using CrowdStrike EDR
• Daily Shift Handover

SOC Analyst Level 1 at Iknack Solution Pvt. Ltd.
  • India - Bengaluru
  • March 2021 to March 2023

Job Responsibilities:

• Worked in a 24x7 Security Operations Centre Monitored the customer network using and ArcSight and Splunk Enterprise Security SIEM.
• Creating tickets on service now and assigning it to the respective team and taking the follow-up until closer
• Contacting clients directly in the event of high-priority issues and assisting them with the attacks mitigation
• By escalating security incidents in accordance with the clients SLA, giving meaningful information about security events through in-depth event payload analysis, and making recommendations for security incident mitigation, the customer business is made safer and more secure.
• Real-time security monitoring, analysis, reporting, and escalation of security events from various log sources is performed.
• Raising true positive incidents to the respective team for further action
• Co-ordinate with networking teams to maintain and establish communication to remote ArcSight Connectors
• Maintain keen understanding of evolving internet threats to ensure the security of client networks.
• Investigate malicious phishing emails, domains, and IPs using Open-Source tools and recommend proper blocking based on analysis
• Installing ArcSight Connectors
• Up-gradation of ArcSight Connectors
• Integration of new devices with ArcSight such as Windows, Linux, CISCO Firewall, Routers, Switches etc.
• Doing the troubleshooting if any device is not sending the logs to the ArcSight.
• Creation of Splunk and ArcSight content like Correlation Rules, Query, Report, Dashboards etc.

Intern at WorldSec Technologies
  • India - Bengaluru
  • November 2020 to March 2021

Designation: Intern

Job Responsibilities:

• Monitoring dashboards alerts generated by SIEM, Whatever incident were annotated we have to investigate it.
• Preparing Documentation of alerts, Assist the team lead generating weekly and monthly reports.
• Managing the Log Request if any, Generating logs document and sending to the respective team
• Analysing and identifying the root cause of incidents and follow up with SMEs for incident closure
• Resolving daily task of health check-up and checking reputation of IPs

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Engineering
  • at SLN College of Engineering
  • August 2020
Diploma, Diploma in Engineering
  • at Govt. Polytechnic College
  • July 2017
High school or equivalent, Class 10th
  • at Infant Jesus School
  • January 2014

Specialties & Skills

Cyber Security
ArcSight
Security Information Event Management SIEM
Endpoint Security
Security operations
LOG Analysis
CYBER SECURITY
ArcSight
Cyber Threat Intelligence
Threat Hunting
Incident Response
Endpoint Security
CrowdStrike
Proof Point
PHISHING
ENTERPRISE SECURITY
FIREWALL
COMMUNICATIONS
IN-PLANE SWITCHING (IPS)
INTEGRATION
TROUBLESHOOTING (PROBLEM SOLVING)
MITIGATION
Vulnerability Management
TroubleShooting
Malware Analysis
Security Monitoring

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Kannada
Expert
Malayalam
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certified SOC Expert (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2020
CCNA Certified (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020

Hobbies

  • E-Sports
  • Tech Enthusiast