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Vaishnavi Pawar

Vaishnavi Pawar

Cyber Security Analyst

Pune
85
Profile Score

About

Cyber Security Analyst with 2.8 years of experience in 24x7 SOC environments, specializing in security monitoring, incident detection, incident response, and threat analysis across enterprise infrastructures. Hands-on experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel) for real-time alert monitoring and log analysis across endpoints, networks, and cloud platforms. Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS) and security tools including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection systems. Experienced in vulnerability assessment, risk analysis, and security auditing aligned with enterprise security standards. Adept at identifying threats such as malware, phishing, ransomware, and DDoS attacks, and implementing mitigation strategies.

Skills & Expertise (39)

Splunk Advanced
8.6/10
3
Years Exp
QRadar Advanced
8.4/10
3
Years Exp
Microsoft Sentinel Advanced
8.4/10
3
Years Exp
CrowdStrike Falcon Intermediate
7.9/10
3
Years Exp
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Intermediate
7.9/10
3
Years Exp
McAfee ATD Incident Documentation Nessus Qualys Vulnerability Assessment Risk Assessment Security Audits Python PowerShell SOAR Incident Monitoring Alert Analysis log correlation Threat Hunting Incident Response Lifecycle SIEM Rule Tuning False Positive Reduction HTTP Palo Alto Firewall Bluecoat Proxy Imperva WAF IDS IPS TCP IP DNS Hybrid Analysis HTTPS Packet Analysis WIRESHARK Recorded Future Anomali IOC Analysis Anyrun

Work Experience

SOC Analyst

Nityo Infotech

Jun 2023 - Present

Monitored and analyzed 1000+ daily security events using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel) to detect anomalous and suspicious activities. Investigated security alerts by correlating logs from endpoints, servers, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and cloud platforms. Performed in-depth log analysis across systems, networks, and applications to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs). Executed end-to-end incident response lifecycle including identification, containment, eradication, and recovery for 15–20 incidents weekly. Identified vulnerabilities and supported mitigation strategies using industry best practices. Assisted in vulnerability assessments using tools like Nessus and Qualys (basic exposure). Conducted basic risk assessments and contributed to internal security audits. Investigated malware, phishing, ransomware, and DDoS-related security incidents. Tuned SIEM correlation rules, reducing false positives by 25–30% and improving alert efficiency. Integrated threat intelligence feeds (Recorded Future, Anomali) to enhance detection and response capabilities. Performed behavioral and anomaly-based analysis aligned with UEBA concepts. Collaborated with IT and network teams to implement and improve security controls. Maintained detailed documentation of incidents, response actions, and investigation findings.

Education

MSC (Computer Science) - Savitribai Phule Pune University

2022 - 2023 · India

BSC (Computer Science) - Savitribai Phule Pune University

2020 - 2021 · India

HSC - Maharashtra State Board

2017 - 2018 · India

Certifications

• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF- C01).

AWS · 2023

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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 5/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 85/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceMar 2026

Availability Details

Visa Status

Citizen

Relocation

Not Open to Relocation