Shivakumar Kabberalli

About Shivakumar Kabberalli

A proactive and detail-oriented cyber security analyst with a passion for safeguarding…

Experience

1. Senior Consultant

   KPMG India

   May 2024 — Present · IN

   Led proactive monitoring and cyber threat surveillance in a 24/7 rotational environment, utilizing security dashboards and alerts to identify and respond to potential incidents and Phishing emails in real-time. Ensured timely analysis, investigation, and escalation of security events across diverse log sources, supported by comprehensive reporting. • Acted as a key liaison between internal stakeholders and external partners during incident response efforts. Coordinated cross-functional response to security threats, ensuring efficient containment, root cause analysis, and timely remediation. • Delivered actionable insights and metrics through periodic security incident reports and trend analyses. Addressed ad-hoc requests from internal leadership and clients, ensuring clear communication of incident impacts and remediation strategies. • Leveraged Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), dark web monitoring, and threat intelligence feeds to gather deep insights into threat landscapes and potential adversarial activities. • Conducted proactive threat hunting initiatives using advanced techniques such as threat modelling and anomaly detection. Identified emerging threats, attack vectors (TTPs), and vulnerabilities across enterprise network infrastructure. • Demonstrated a strong grasp of Security Incident Response (SIR) frameworks and best practices. Proven ability to lead containment and eradication efforts, minimizing operational downtime and data loss while improving organizational resilience.

Education

• KLE Institute of Technology, HUBLI

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE

  2013 — 2017

• Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Belgaum,

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE

  2013 — 2017