Venkatesh_Resume
Venkatesh_Resume
Venkatesh_Resume
2125, Rue Saint Marc, H3H 2P1, Montreal | (438) 680 7516 | venkateshmannam22@gmail.com
SUMMARY:
ISC2-certified Cybersecurity Professional with 3 years of experience in IT security support, SOC analysis, and
incident response. I have utilized SIEM tools like Splunk and Sentinel for security incident analysis and supported
the deployment of the Qualys Vulnerability Management platform. My expertise includes managing security
incidents via JIRA and ServiceNow, and implementing CyberArk’s Privileged Access Management (PAM)
solutions. I have conducted investigations of security alerts in Azure and AWS environments and enhanced web
application security using ZAP and Burp Suite. Additionally, I performed network Vulnerability Assessment and
Penetration Testing with Nessus and Nmap. I am eager to leverage my skills in network security, perimeter defense,
and cloud services to contribute effectively to a cybersecurity team.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, Hyderabad, India Oct 2019 - Aug 2022
IT Security Analyst
• Conducted comprehensive analysis of security incidents using SIEM tools like Splunk and Sentinel,
effectively identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures.
• Supported the deployment and administration of the Qualys Vulnerability Management platform, ensuring
timely vulnerability assessments and compliance with security standards.
• Provided technical support and troubleshooting for Qualys-related issues, collaborating with teams to resolve
vulnerabilities and maintain system integrity.
• Managed security incidents efficiently using JIRA and ServiceNow, ensuring streamlined communication and
thorough documentation of incident handling processes.
• Supported the implementation and maintenance of CyberArk’s Privileged Access Management (PAM)
solutions, safeguarding sensitive accounts and reducing access-related risks.
• Assisted in the configuration and ongoing support of CyberArk’s security controls, ensuring seamless
integration and operational continuity across IT environments.
• Reviewed and resolved security alerts from Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Defender for
Endpoint, leading to a notable decrease in potential security threats.
• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting investigations of alerts in Azure and AWS environments, utilizing
deep expertise in cloud security protocols and incident response methodologies.
• Enhanced web application security using tools like ZAP and Burp Suite, effectively identifying and addressing
vulnerabilities.
• Conducted network Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing with Nessus and Nmap, identifying
potential weak points and implementing security enhancements.
• Prepared detailed reports on security findings and provided effective recommendations for remediation.
• Conducted ad hoc assessments of software and freeware tools, evaluating associated risks and assigning severity
ratings based on CVE ID and CWE ID.
Accenture, Hyderabad, India Apr 2018 - May 2018
IT Intern
• Conducted vulnerability assessments on company web applications, effectively identifying and mitigating XSS
and SQL injection vulnerabilities.
• Utilized Nmap (NSE) for network analysis to pinpoint potential weak points and implement security
enhancements.
• Applied practical expertise with vulnerability analysis tools such as Burp Suite and OWASP Zap to identify
and address web application vulnerabilities.
EDUCATION:
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, India Aug 2015 – Mar 2019
• Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science
SKILLS:
• Proficient in Incident investigation, Network Security, Cloud Security Concepts, Active Directory (AD),
Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
Skills: Networking, Complex Problem Solving, Regex, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Languages: C, Python, PowerShell.
Tools: O365, Salesforce, Splunk, CyberArk, Qualys, ServiceNow, Jira, Azure, AWS, Sentinel One, Wireshark,
MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
CERTIFICATIONS:
• ISC2CC certified
• Azure Developer Az 104
• Azure Az-900
• CompTIA Security +