Results-oriented IT specialist with more than a year of practical experience in cybersecurity and cloud security. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM), Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE), and Microsoft Defender for Cloud (MDC). 300+ devices were successfully onboarded and configured across SIEM and EDR platforms. Effective configuration and policy tuning reduced security incidents by 30% and increased threat detection and mitigation efficiency by 20%. Competent in threat analysis, incident management support, and improving security posture through system hardening and practical technical recommendations.
Configured, deployed, and administered Microsoft Sentinel for advanced threat detection and incident response across 30+ client environments. Onboarded new customers end-to-end, integrating 300+ devices with proper workspace configuration and security baseline alignment. Supervised daily operations including health checks, AMA agent troubleshooting, device offboarding, DCR creation/editing, asset validation, and capping analysis with threshold tuning. Built custom KQL-based analytical rules, automated incident workflows via SOAR playbooks, and configured CEF log forwarding. Generated and actioned Microsoft Defender for Cloud (MDC) recommendation reports, implementing remediation to close vulnerabilities and improve compliance.
Executed disaster recovery procedures and maintained VM host snapshot backups to safeguard data integrity. Monitored cloud infrastructure performance and resource utilization to ensure high availability. Escalated critical incidents, performed root cause analysis, and troubleshot network to minimize downtime.
Gained expertise in cloud computing, virtualization, and security principles.
Contributed to the development of Beyond Space, an e-commerce furniture platform for a Dubai-based client during an internship at Spiderweb Technologies. Designed and implemented the database architecture, integrated backend connections in PHP, and improved UI/UX design to enhance user engagement and ensure a seamless shopping experience.
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering - 8.8 CGPA
Kolhapur Institute of Technology, Kolhapur (2020 - 2024)
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Phone: +91 73786 22753
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