Niraj Kushwaha

Security Analyst ll at ConnectWise | Incident Response

Role
Security Analyst L2 at ConnectWise
Location
Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Niraj Kushwaha

Security Analyst L2 at ConnectWise with 3+ years of experience in SOC operations, threat detection, and incident response. I specialize in analyzing security events across SIEM, XDR, and EDR platforms, with hands-on experience in tools such as SentinelOne, Bit defender, Perch, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint-Identity-O365 and Elastic Stack.My work focuses on threat hunting, Malware analysis, Incident Response, and investigating security incidents to help organizations strengthen their cyber defences. With a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify threats, improve detection capabilities, and enhance overall security posture.

Experience

  1. Security Analyst L2

    ConnectWise

    Aug 2022 — Present · Mumbai, IN

    Analyses events generated from IDS/IPS, SIEM, EDR/MDR/XDR, Log-Based Alerts as well hands on tools Like Nessus, Qualys, Sentinel One, Perch, Bit Defender, Microsoft defender for business- Conducted regular vulnerability assessments and active threat hunting to identify and mitigate potential potenial security risks- Guided clients through the security incident response process, from preparation to recovery- Spearheaded the development and implementation of comprehensive incident response plans, enabling swift and effective response to cyber threats and minimizing potential damage- Oversaw and maintained security systems such as firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems,and antivirus software guaranteeing optimal performance and safeguarding against cyber threats- Seamlessly working with various teams, including NOC, Infosec and CRU (Incident Response Unit). These effortswere aimed at conducting thorough investigations into affected endpoints, employing strategies for network isolation- The synergies with the CRU team was to be instrument in updating Indicators of Compromise and Indicators of Attack (IOAs), enhancing the overall response and mitigation capabilities- Escalating to Incident Response team for deeper dig and find the RCA.

Education

  • Suman Education Trust Dilkap Research Institute of Engineeing & Management Studies Village Mamdapur Post Neral Tal Karjat Dist Raigad 410 101

    Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science

    2018 — 2022

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