Pooja Gagare

Information Security Analyst (L1)

Accenture

Oct 2023 - Present

Executed continuous 24x7 monitoring of SOC events to proactively detect, prevent, and mitigate potential infrastructure security breaches. Maintained vigilance over live network infrastructure by monitoring real-time security events using Splunk SIEM. Aggregated and analyzed system logs from all enterprise network devices to identify indicators of compromise and suspicious activities. Audited security logs to formulate technical mitigation strategies and took ownership of preparing detailed security incident reports. Performed strict daily infrastructure health checks and documented status checklists to maintain operational reliability. Evaluated security performance trends to design and deliver accurate daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports. Leveraged technical knowledge across diverse security controls (Anti-virus, Malware mitigation, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, Proxies) and infrastructure layers (Networks, OS, Databases). Conducted deep-dive analysis on email security threats, examining headers, attachments, and URLs to execute perimeter blocks on malicious IPs, senders, domains, and URLs at the firewall, proxy, and email gateway levels.