Gurnadh Ballipalli
Security SOC Analyst
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I have 12 years of total professional experience, including 5.3 years as a Cyber Security Analyst specializing in SIEM platforms such as IBM QRadar and Splunk. Prior to transitioning into cyber security, I gained 7+ years of professional experience as a Technical Support Engineer. As a Security Analyst specializing in Cyber Security Operations within a 24/7 SOC environment, I utilize IBM QRadar, Splunk SIEM tools with Cortex XSOAR, as well as other essential Environmental Skills such as EDR, XDR, Firewall, Proxy, IDS/IPS, Symantec Gateway, Bright Mail, and Web Application Firewall (WAF).
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Information Systems Analyst
Flint International Consulting Services/ Cisco/Saudi Telecom Company (STC)
Oct 2023 - Feb 2026
Responsible for working in a 24x7 Security Operation Centre (SOC) environment. Utilized various tools including Splunk with XSoar, NetWitness (XDR), TrendMicro for antivirus, Cisco FMC, Stealthwatch, FireEye NX, HX, MS-Defender. Responsible for Monitoring and analysis of events generated by various security and network tools like EDR, Firewalls, Proxy Servers AV, IPS/IDS and Malware Analysis.
Technical Lead - 2
HCL Technologies/ Mavenir
Jan 2022 - Aug 2023
Responsible for working in a 24x7 Security Operation Centre (SOC) environment. Worked on various tools like SIEM tool Splunk using XSoar, Netwitness (XDR), TrendMicro for Antivirus, and in house tools. Responsible for Monitoring and analysis of events generated by various security and network tools like EDR, Firewalls, Proxy Servers AV, IPS/IDS and Malware Analysis.
Systems Analyst
UST Global/ Cisco
Nov 2020 - Jan 2022
Responsible for working in a 24x7 Security Operation Centre (SOC) environment. The Security Operations Centre (SOC) monitors security alerts from the SIEM (Security Incident and Event Management system), and investigates suspected security incidents in order to make recommendations for containment and eradication.
Support Engineer/Programmer
Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College
Jun 2013 - Sep 2020
Application software installations, troubleshooting and updating. Email management services. Backup and storage management. Assist with debugging code. Providing programming-related guidance to clients or users.
Education
M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering - Nova College of Engineering and Technology
- 2012 · Afghanistan
B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering - Kakinada Institute of Engineering and Technology
- 2009 · Afghanistan
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