Omkar Pate
Cyber Security Engineer | @ Hitachi | Ex-Jio
- Role
- Security Operations Center Analyst at Hitachi Systems India Pvt Ltd
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Omkar Pate
cybersecurity professional with 2.5+ yrs expertise in threat hunting, incident response, and endpoint protection. Skilled in managing SentinelOne, Trend Micro XDR, Microsoft Defender, and SIEM platforms (LogRhythm, Azure Sentinel, IBM Qradar).Experienced in detection engineering, forensic investigations, and automation to enhance security operations and reduce risk.
Experience
Security Operations Center Analyst
May 2025 — Present
Investigated and analyzed daily security incidents across enterprise endpoints, ensuring timely resolution and escalation, resolving 95% of incidents within SLA and reducing downtime by 20%. Performed advanced threat hunting using IBM QRadar, SentinelOne, and Trend Micro, identifying malicious behaviors and IOCs, detecting 30+ unique threats monthly and preventing potential breaches. Created and fine-tuned STAR rules, file path exclusions, and policy updates, reducing false positives by 40% and improving analyst efficiency. Developed and maintained custom dashboards for real-time visibility into endpoint health, threat trends, and incident metrics, monitoring endpoints across global operations. Managed USB and device control policies, ensuring compliance with organizational standards, achieving 100% adherence during internal and external audits. Successfully detected and mitigated multiple threats, including malware infections, lateral movement attempts, and suspicious user activity, neutralizing 200+ malware incidents annually and reducing risk exposure by 35%. Authored and implemented custom Endpoint detection rules based on threat hunting findings, preventing recurrence of 15+ attack patterns through proactive defense. Performed agent upgrades and deployments for Trend Micro and SentinelOne across enterprise systems, upgrading agents with zero downtime to ensure optimal performance and coverage. Created and implemented automated playbooks in Trend Micro, streamlining incident response workflows and reducing manual effort by 25%.
Education
S.A.K.E.M School, Narayangaon, Pune
SSC
GRPS Junior College Narayangaon Pune
HSC, SCIENCE
Datta Meghe College of Engineering CIDCO Sector III Airoli Navi Mumbai 400 708
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
Datta Meghe College of Engineering
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Engineering
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