Shashank Rajput
Associate Consultant - Information Security
About
Cybersecurity professional with expertise in Incident Response, Email Security, Threat Analysis and Microsoft 365 security. Skilled in optimizing security policies, conducting audits and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance organizational security posture and ensure compliance.
Skills & Expertise (6)
Work Experience
Associate Consultant - Information Security
Anzen Technologies Private Limited
June-2023 - April-2025
Utilized advanced tools and techniques to analyze and investigate security incidents within Microsoft 365, monitoring and analyzing Malware, ATP, Phishing, and Spoofing reports to identify threats, and escalating incidents as necessary. Investigated cybersecurity threats thoroughly, pinpointing critical vulnerabilities that led to a 40% drop in recurring phishing attacks from top offenders through targeted remediation efforts and stakeholder engagement. Spearheaded incident analysis processes by utilizing advanced threat detection tools, generating actionable insights from documented findings which led to a 30% improvement in response times for similar future threats across systems. Executed thorough investigations and root cause analysis for security incidents, partnering with stakeholders to devise actionable remediation strategies that led to a 30% reduction in similar future incidents across the organization. Coordinated incident response initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve 15+ security threats each quarter, maintaining compliance with SLA timelines while adhering to industry best practices in cybersecurity. Conducted thorough analysis on a monthly basis concerning repeated incidents related to email safety, directly resulting in strategic improvements that strengthened defenses and reduced response time each month. Spearheaded investigations into recurring cybersecurity incidents by analyzing patterns from over 50 user-reported issues each month; generated actionable insights leading to improved detection measures for heightened system resilience. Executed comprehensive bi-annual security audits on firewalls and cloud servers, uncovering critical misconfigurations and vulnerabilities that led to the identification of five compliance gaps needing urgent remediation. Created detailed audit assessments highlighting significant findings from security evaluations shared with project leads; directly addressed three primary causes leading to recent non-compliance events within operational processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
2018 - 2022 · India
Higher Secondary Certificate - 12th
2017 - 2019 · India
