Narayan M K

About Narayan M K

15+ years of IT professional experience in which 8 years of experience in the field of CybersecuritySOC Manager with experience in cybersecurity operations - vulnerability assessment, patch management, incident management, log analysis, and troubleshooting security issuesResponsible to build a Security operation center for clients under MSSP by considering SIEM as main monitoring and analysis toolsGood experience in interacting with cross-functional IT infrastructure teams like network, system, database, application security to build and manage security operationsComprehensive operations and project management experience in functioning of SOC teamCreate reports, dashboards, metrics to understand the effectiveness and gaps in Incident Management and over all Cyber Security posture with MITRE ATT & CK frameworkVendor interactions for features enhancement, product issues, new tool evaluation and support/pricing/licensing, and understanding their roadmapsWorking with various teams – requirement gathering, on-boarding, technical discussions, report walk-throughsEnsure timeline, scope, quality & resource is managed accordingly with committed deliverablesStrong hands-on experience in security management tool, Splunk Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM)Knowledge on different corporate governance regulations and security standards (i.e, GRC, HIPAA, GDPR, PCI-DSS)Skills / Areas of Interest-SOC Operations & IRDesign and implementing SIEM SolutionVulnerability ManagementIncident ResponseMalware AnalysisThreat ResponseThreat IntelligenceThreat HuntingSOP CreationCIS ControlReporting and DashboardingTools & Technologies-SIEM Solution – SplunkEnterprise SecuritySOAR – CortexFirewalls: Cisco ASA, PaloAltoIPS/IDS: Tipping PointsWeb Gateway / Proxy Solution: Palo AltoEDR – SentinelOne, Symantec VA – RiskSense, NessusEmail Security – Akamai, Mimecast Sandbox Tools: Joe Sandbox, ANY.RUNITSM – Service Now, Jira, HPSM

Experience

1. Sr Soc Manager Sme

   HCLTech

   Dec 2022 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) · Malware Analysis · Security Operations Center · Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) · Project Management · Cyber Threat Hunting (CTH) · Cybersecurity · UEBA · ITIL Certified

Education

• Andhra University

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

  2003 — 2006

• Andhra University

  Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer Science

  2003 — 2006