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NIRANJANA PANDA

NIRANJANA PANDA

Security Operations (SOC) Analyst

India
80
Profile Score

About

Security Operations (SOC) Analyst with 3+ years of experience in security monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response support. Skilled in 24x7 security event monitoring, alert triage, incident validation, and escalation using SIEM tools and enterprise security platforms. Strong understanding of cyber threats, attack vectors, and Indicators of Compromise (IOCs). Experienced in aligning security operations with ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks and supporting cloud security concepts aligned with Microsoft Azure fundamentals.

Skills & Expertise (33)

SIEM Monitoring Advanced
8.2/10
3
Years Exp
Security Operations Center (SOC) monitoring Advanced
8.1/10
3
Years Exp
Incident Response Advanced
8.1/10
3
Years Exp
Log Analysis Advanced
8.0/10
3
Years Exp
Security Alert Triage Advanced
8.0/10
3
Years Exp
Wiz Secure SDLC CyberArk Splunk QRadar Alert correlation Threat Detection Windows Server LINUX OWASP Top 10 CVSS incident triage Threat identification Exposure analysis Qualys WAS Qualys VMDR NIST Framework ISO 27001 Azure Security Fundamentals SOP Execution Security playbooks Attack Vectors Cyber threat analysis Risk Assessment Vulnerability Management Indicators of Compromise (IOC) Analysis escalation procedures incident validation

Work Experience

Security Engineer – Application Security & SOC Support

Infosys

Jun 2022 - Present

Monitored and analyzed security alerts and events generated from enterprise security tools, supporting 24x7 SOC operations. Performed alert triage and preliminary incident validation to identify true security incidents and reduce false positives. Investigated Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and assessed potential impact and scope of security incidents. Escalated confirmed security incidents to L2 SOC teams with detailed analysis, logs, and supporting evidence. Maintained accurate documentation of incident findings, actions taken, and timelines for audit and reporting. Executed predefined incident response playbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for efficient incident handling. Supported security monitoring by correlating vulnerability data with live alerts to identify exploitation risks. Performed vulnerability assessments (DAST) on 100+ applications, identifying OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities. Managed full vulnerability lifecycle including triage, validation, prioritization, remediation tracking, and re-testing. Reduced high and critical vulnerabilities by 40% through risk-based prioritization. Assisted in patch management and system hardening across 200+ servers aligned with ISO 27001. Monitored health and performance of security tools and reported anomalies impacting monitoring capabilities.

Education

Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) - Centurion University of Technology and Management

- · Afghanistan

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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 5/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 0/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 80/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceApr 2026