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Santhosh Kambampati

Security Analyst

Hyderabad
63
Profile Score

About

Overall experienced with 13 years of professional experience, including 6 years across Vulnerability Management, Endpoint Security, Web Application Firewall and Network Protection in enterprise environments. Skilled in tools such as Microsoft Defender, Qualys VMDR, FortiGate, Sophos Central, AWS Security, and QRadar. Strong understanding of incident response, threat detection, and compliance standards like CIS Benchmarks and ISO 27001. Known for improving security posture, reducing vulnerabilities, and ensuring stable, secure IT operations through a proactive and analytical approach. Proven success in identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating vulnerabilities while driving compliance with CIS Benchmarks and CISA KEV advisories. Recognized for optimizing EDR performance, enhancing patch management processes, and improving organizational security posture through data-driven reporting and automation.

Skills & Expertise (8)

Vulnerability Management Advanced
8.8/10
6
Years Exp
7
Proficiency
8
Experience
10
Recency
9
Demand
Incident Response Advanced
8.8/10
6
Years Exp
7
Proficiency
8
Experience
10
Recency
9
Demand
Threat Detection Advanced
8.8/10
6
Years Exp
7
Proficiency
8
Experience
10
Recency
9
Demand
Microsoft Defender Advanced
8.6/10
4
Years Exp
7
Proficiency
7
Experience
10
Recency
9
Demand
QRadar Advanced
8.6/10
4
Years Exp
7
Proficiency
7
Experience
10
Recency
9
Demand
FortiGate Advanced
8.6/10
4
Years Exp
7
Proficiency
7
Experience
10
Recency
9
Demand
AWS Security Intermediate
7.3/10
2
Years Exp
5
Proficiency
5
Experience
10
Recency
9
Demand
Analytical Advanced
7.1/10
13
Years Exp
7
Proficiency
10
Experience
10
Recency
6
Demand

Work Experience

Security Analyst

Helson Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd

11-2023 - Present

Monitored and analyzed security alerts from SIEM tools like QRadar and Microsoft Defender to identify real-time threats and suspicious activities. Performed end-to-end incident response, including detection, containment, isolation, and root cause analysis during security incidents.

Commercial Executive

BMK Pvt. Ltd.

11-2012 - 03-2016

Handled commercial documentation, vendor coordination, and logistics tracking.

Network Security Engineer

Orbit Techsol (W) Pvt. Ltd.

10-2020 - 01-2022

Configured and managed FortiGate Firewalls, VPNs, NAT, IPS, and URL filtering. Performed firewall log analysis to identify and mitigate potential intrusions.

Senior Accounts Executive

Archana Mines Pvt. Ltd.

04-2016 - 11-2018

Oversaw accounts payable, receivable, and monthly reconciliations, ensuring compliance with audit and taxation norms.

Security Analyst

Security HQ

01-2022 - 07-2022

Operated in a 24x7 Security Operations Centre, monitoring and analyzing security events via IBM QRadar. Investigated and escalated alerts from multiple sources: firewalls, proxy, EDR (Defender & Sophos), and email gateways.

System Admin & Network Engineer

KNR Granite Industries

01-2019 - 09-2020

Managed Windows Server and endpoint systems, ensuring continuous uptime and patching. Installed and configured routers, switches, and LAN/WAN components.

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 0/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 13/20
🎓 Education 0/10
⏱️ Experience 15/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 0/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 63/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceJan 2026

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Skills (8)

Vulnerability Management Incident Response Threat Detection Microsoft Defender QRadar FortiGate AWS Security Analytical