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Akash Bhushan

SOC Analyst

Chandigarh, India
73
Profile Score

About

SOC Analyst with 2+ years of experience in SOC operations, onboarding, and MSSP delivery. Skilled in threat detection, incident response, SIEM/EDR tuning, and handling high-severity ransomware incidents across hybrid and cloud environments. Actively progressing toward Malware Analysis with a strong foundation in forensics and threat research.

Skills & Expertise (8)

SOC Operations Advanced
7.8/10
2
Years Exp
7
Proficiency
5
Experience
10
Recency
9
Demand
Azure Sentinel Intermediate
7.1/10
2
Years Exp
5
Proficiency
5
Experience
10
Recency
9
Demand
Wazuh Intermediate
6.8/10
2
Years Exp
5
Proficiency
5
Experience
10
Recency
8
Demand
Rapid7 Intermediate
6.8/10
2
Years Exp
5
Proficiency
5
Experience
10
Recency
8
Demand
Alienvault Intermediate
6.8/10
2
Years Exp
5
Proficiency
5
Experience
10
Recency
8
Demand
Microsoft Defender Intermediate
6.8/10
2
Years Exp
5
Proficiency
5
Experience
10
Recency
8
Demand
SentinelOne Intermediate
6.8/10
2
Years Exp
5
Proficiency
5
Experience
10
Recency
8
Demand
CrowdStrike Intermediate
6.8/10
2
Years Exp
5
Proficiency
5
Experience
10
Recency
8
Demand

Work Experience

Research Analyst Intern

WaysAhead Global

04-2023 - 07-2023

Researched emerging cybersecurity threats and analyzed potential security risks to support incident response. Collaborated on security practice reviews, recommended improvements, and documented key findings.

Research Analyst Intern

WaysAhead Global

04-2023 - 07-2023

Researched emerging cybersecurity threats and analyzed potential security risks to support incident response. Collaborated on security practice reviews, recommended improvements, and documented key findings.

Cyber Security Research Intern

CyberFrat Pvt. Ltd

02-2022 - 07-2022

Conducted in-depth research on cybersecurity threats, industry trends, and defensive strategies. Assisted in reviewing security practices, documenting findings, and recommending improvements to enhance organizational security posture.

Cyber Security Research Intern

CyberFrat Pvt. Ltd

02-2022 - 07-2022

Conducted in-depth research on cybersecurity threats, industry trends, and defensive strategies. Assisted in reviewing security practices, documenting findings, and recommending improvements to enhance organizational security posture.

SOC Analyst

SafeAeon Inc.

01-2024 - Present

Performed 24/7 SOC monitoring, alert triage, and incident response in an MSSP environment using SIEM (AlienVault, Elastic) and EDR (SentinelOne, CrowdStrike) to detect, investigate, and contain security threats in real time. Supported SOC onboarding and security solution deployment for client environments, including tenant setup, log source integration, policy configuration, and alert tuning, ensuring SOC readiness and reduced false positives. Investigated and responded to high-severity incidents, including Medusa and Akira ransomware, executing containment, endpoint isolation, forensic analysis, remediation, and detailed incident reporting. Conducted endpoint and log-based forensic analysis to identify root cause, attacker techniques, lateral movement, and overall impact by correlating telemetry across EDR, email security, firewalls, and cloud platforms (O365, AWS). Developed and maintained incident response SOPs, playbooks, and troubleshooting documentation, while collaborating with internal teams and vendors to resolve integration and product-related security issues and improve SOC operations.

SOC Analyst

SafeAeon Inc.

01-2024 - Present

Performed 24/7 SOC monitoring, alert triage, and incident response in an MSSP environment using SIEM (AlienVault, Elastic) and EDR (SentinelOne, CrowdStrike) to detect, investigate, and contain security threats in real time. Supported SOC onboarding and security solution deployment for client environments, including tenant setup, log source integration, policy configuration, and alert tuning, ensuring SOC readiness and reduced false positives. Investigated and responded to high-severity incidents, including Medusa and Akira ransomware, executing containment, endpoint isolation, forensic analysis, remediation, and detailed incident reporting. Conducted endpoint and log-based forensic analysis to identify root cause, attacker techniques, lateral movement, and overall impact by correlating telemetry across EDR, email security, firewalls, and cloud platforms (O365, AWS). Developed and maintained incident response SOPs, playbooks, and troubleshooting documentation, while collaborating with internal teams and vendors to resolve integration and product-related security issues and improve SOC operations.

Education

B.E. (CSE) with Specialisation in Information Security

2020 - 2024 · India

B.E. (CSE) with Specialisation in Information Security

2020 - 2024 · India

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 0/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 13/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 15/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 0/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 73/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceJan 2026

Availability Details

Current Company

Other

Visa Status

No Visa

Relocation

Open to Relocation

Skills (8)

SOC Operations Azure Sentinel Wazuh Rapid7 Alienvault Microsoft Defender SentinelOne CrowdStrike