akshay babaleshwar babaleshwar
SOC Analyst
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Dedicated SOC Analyst with 3 years of hands-on experience in 24/7 security operations, specializing in real-time threat monitoring and incident response. Proficient in utilizing SIEM platforms like Splunk, IBM QRadar, and Azure Sentinel to analyze security alerts and investigate high-risk events. Proven track record of reducing false-positive alerts and improving incident identification rates through detailed log analysis and playbook optimization. Committed to proactive defense and maintaining 99% uptime for security monitoring systems.
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SOC Analyst
Intenso Tech Solution
Dec 2022 - Present
Monitor and analyze 10,000+ daily security events across a 24x7 SOC environment, ensuring 100% visibility across Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel consoles. Perform real-time traffic analysis of Firewall, Proxy, and DNS logs to identify and escalate unauthorized communication or potential data exfiltration. Review Active Directory (AD) logs for anomalies such as excessive failed logins, account lockouts, and unusual privilege-use patterns. Execute initial triage of security alerts, classifying incidents by severity and impact to ensure critical threats are prioritized for escalation. Investigate phishing and Business Email Compromise (BEC) attempts by performing email header analysis, URL reputation checks, and attachment detonation. Perform immediate containment actions, including host isolation and user credential resets, to mitigate the impact of confirmed malware infections. Execute SOAR-driven playbooks for automated response, following standardized workflows to ensure consistent incident handling. Collaborate with IT and Infrastructure teams to provide real-time updates during the initial phases of a security incident.
Education
Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Smt Kamala And Sri Venkappa M. Agadi College of Engineering & Technology
- 2021 · Afghanistan
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