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Narava Pavan Kumar Pavan Kumar

Narava Pavan Kumar Pavan Kumar

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Engineer

6+ yrs exp 85 · Excellent

About

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Engineer with 6+ years of experience in data protection, insider risk management, incident investigation, and security operations. Experienced in designing, implementing, and tuning DLP policies across SaaS, cloud, endpoint, browser, and AI-driven environments using Microsoft Purview and Nightfall AI. Skilled in detecting and protecting sensitive data including PII, PHI, PCI, credentials, API keys, and source code. Strong background in incident response, false-positive reduction, stakeholder collaboration, and compliance-driven security operations.

Skills & Expertise (5)

Cloud Security Advanced
8.0/10
6
Years Exp
Policy Configuration Advanced
8.0/10
6
Years Exp
Root Cause Analysis Advanced
8.0/10
6
Years Exp
Incident Response Advanced
8.0/10
6
Years Exp
Stakeholder Engagement Intermediate
7.0/10
6
Years Exp

Work Experience

Security Operations Analyst: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Engineer | Data Protection Engineer

Nightfall AI

May 2024 - Present

Administered and managed enterprise DLP solutions across SaaS, cloud, endpoint, and browser environments. Designed and optimized DLP policies to align with data protection and compliance requirements. Fine-tuned detection logic and policy configurations to minimize false positives and enhance alert accuracy. Conducted historical data scans and discovery activities to identify and remediate exposed sensitive information. Supported deployment and troubleshooting of endpoint agents and browser extensions for improved security. Investigated data exposure incidents involving PII, PHI, PCI, API keys, source code, and confidential information to mitigate future risks. Monitored high-volume DLP alerts and security events in real time for rapid incident response. Enhanced monitoring use cases for GenAI and external communication channels to proactively detect and address data exfiltration risks.

Risk Investigation Specialist

Amazon Development Centre

Jul 2021 - May 2024

Investigated suspicious activities, fraud attempts, and unauthorized access incidents. Performed account behaviour analysis to detect anomalies and inside misuse patterns. Reviewed large datasets to identify operational risks and detect suspicious transaction trends. Managed sensitive customer investigations, ensuring strict confidentiality and trust. Enhanced investigation workflows, achieving improved SLA adherence through process refinements. Escalated critical findings to internal security teams and risk management teams.

Google Ads & Analytics Analyst

Wipro Enterprises

Jun 2019 - Oct 2020

Managed and optimized Google Ads campaigns across search, display, and video networks, enhancing campaign performance and ROI. Conducted keyword research and competitor analysis, enhancing ad targeting and expanding campaign reach. Reviewed datasets to identify anomalies and trends, driving targeted improvements in campaign performance. Ensured policy compliance and resolved account issues, including ad disapprovals, quality improvements, and campaign troubleshooting.

Education

B.Tech: Mechanical Engineering - Kakinada Institute of Engineering Technology

- · Afghanistan

Certifications

MS SC-401, Microsoft Certified: Administering Information Security in Microsoft 365

· 2026

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 10/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 10/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 15/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 5/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 85/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceJun 2026