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Chukka Mahipal

Chukka Mahipal

Cybersecurity Analyst

Hyderabad, India 4+ yrs exp 93 · Outstanding

About

SOC Analyst with 4 years of experience in MSSP-based security operations, specializing in threat detection, incident response, and alert triage using SIEM and EDR tools. Proven track record in threat hunting, phishing analysis, and IOC investigation (IPs, domains, file hashes). Strong expertise in MITRE ATT&CK framework, incident lifecycle management, and SOC operations workflows. Proficient in log analysis, alert correlation, root cause analysis, and security monitoring, with a consistent focus on reducing false positives and improving response SLAs.

Skills & Expertise (41)

Splunk Advanced
9.0/10
4
Years Exp
Incident Response Advanced
8.8/10
4
Years Exp
SPL queries Advanced
8.5/10
4
Years Exp
Threat Hunting Advanced
8.5/10
4
Years Exp
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Advanced
8.2/10
4
Years Exp
IP Java DNS HTTP HTTPS FTP DHCP UDP Burp Suite OWASP ZAP Nmap WIRESHARK Netcat Metasploit Dirbuster Kali Linux Python SQL Threat Intelligence Platforms Correlation Rules Dashboards IOC monitoring Alert Triage Log Analysis Security monitoring Root Cause Analysis IOC Analysis TCP playbook development Alert Enrichment Security automation workflows OWASP Top 10 Web Application Security Testing Penetration Testing MITRE ATT&CK NIST

Work Experience

SOC Analyst

Infosys Limited

Mar 2022 - Present

Monitored and analysed security alerts using Splunk SIEM for real-time threat detection, investigation, and incident response across a 24/7 managed security operations environment. Developed and optimized SIEM correlation rules to reduce false positives and improve overall detection accuracy. Reduced incident response time by 20% by enhancing alert triage workflows and streamlining investigation processes. Investigated and managed security incidents across the full incident lifecycle, including phishing, malware, and anomalous network activity. Performed threat intelligence and IOC analysis (IPs, domains, file hashes) to strengthen detection and response capabilities. Created and maintained SIEM dashboards, alerts, and reports to support operational visibility and stakeholder communication. Developed SPL queries to detect brute-force attacks, suspicious authentication activity, and anomalous user behaviour. Applied the MITRE ATT&CK framework to map adversary techniques and improve threat detection coverage. Managed IOC ingestion, enrichment, and continuous monitoring within the Splunk SIEM platform. Conducted alert triage and prioritization to identify true positives and reduce alert fatigue. Implemented SOAR-based automation and playbooks for alert enrichment and accelerated incident response. Performed root cause analysis, endpoint investigation, and remediation support using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (EDR/XDR). Ensured SLA-driven incident response, escalation, and compliance in a high-availability SOC environment.

Education

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Omega PG College

2023 - 2025 · Afghanistan

Bachelor of Science – Computer Science (B.Sc.) - Babu Jagjivan Ram Government Degree College

2018 - 2021 · Afghanistan

Certifications

Infosys Certified Application Security Professional

Infosys · 2023

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) – Internship Program

Eureka Institute · 2023

Infosys Certified Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Infosys · 2022

Infosys Certified Cybersecurity Foundation

Infosys · 2022

Certified Java Programmer

IIT Bombay (NPTEL) · 2021

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 10/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 20/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 13/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 5/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 93/100

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