Nitin Zurale

About Nitin Zurale

My career objective as a security analyst/SOC analyst is to utilize my skills and…

Experience

1. Security Analyst

   Cornerstone OnDemand

   Nov 2023 — Present · Pune, IN

   Cybersecurity Analyst | Incident Response & Threat Detection | SIEM & Endpoint Security | Vulnerability ManagementResults-driven cybersecurity analyst with over six years of experience in protecting organizations from evolving cyber threats. Skilled in incident response, SIEM management, threat detection, and endpoint security, I am dedicated to safeguarding critical assets and ensuring operational continuity. Core Skills & Expertise:SIEM Integration & Management: Proficient in integrating and managing SIEM tools, enhancing threat detection and analysis capabilities for proactive defense.Incident Response: Experienced in identifying, investigating, and resolving incidents to minimize risks and maintain security integrity.Endpoint Security: Competent in endpoint security management, using tools like CrowdStrike, McAfee EPO, and BitLocker Encryption for comprehensive protection.Vulnerability Management: Conducts vulnerability assessments with tools like Nessus and Rapid7 Insight VM, and coordinates remediation with key stakeholders.Tool Implementation: Experienced in implementing cybersecurity tools, including SIEM (Rapid7 IDR), EDR (CrowdStrike), Patch Management (SanerNow), and MDM (JAMF Pro) to fortify defenses.Threat Detection & Analysis: Skilled in detecting and analyzing network threats through real-time monitoring with ManageEngine and Azure Sentinel. Professional Experience Highlights:Led incident investigations with CrowdStrike and SIEM tools, creating workflows to streamline response and automate threat handling.Managed endpoint security solutions, ensuring protection against malware and data breaches through tools like CrowdStrike and McAfee EPO.Conducted tool deployment projects, managing proof of concepts and aligning tools with organizational security needs.Collaborated in vulnerability assessments and coordinated remediation efforts to effectively mitigate security risks.

Skills

• Customer Service
• Powerpoint
• Leadership
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Research
• Management
• Microsoft Office