Snehal Padole

About Snehal Padole

I would like to express my interest in the Cyber Security and Security Analyst position. With almost 3+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations and a deep understanding of advanced technologies such as SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and XDR, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your team.Throughout my career, I acquired experiences in the following skills and technologies:SIEM (Security Information and Event Management): Security Monitoring and Security Analysis tools i.e. Splunk enterprise, Azure Sentinel, IBM QRadar, Event TrackerSOAR (Security Orchestration Automation and Response): IBM QRadar Security SOAR, Azure SentinelEDR (Endpoint Detection and Response): CrowdStrike Falcon, Trend Micro Vision One, Sentinel One, Carbon Black.XDR (Extended detection and Response): Microsoft Defender 365, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Office, Defender for cloudTI & A (Threat Intelligence and Analysis): STIX and TAXII, Virus Total, Abuse IPDB, IBM X-Force Exchange, Cisco Talos Intelligence,Malware Analysis: Basic (Static & Dynamic Analysis), Hybrid Analysis, Joe Sandbox, CrowdStrike SandboxFirewalls and Network Security: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Secure Shell (SSH), TFTP, FortiGate, Palo Alto Cybersecurity Frameworks: OWASP, OSINT, MITRE ATT & CK frameworkSecurity Incident Response: Security Incident Triage, Detection and Analysis, Risk Assessment and Planning, Containment, Eradication, and Recovery, Communication and ReportingEmail Security: Phishing mail Analysis, Proofpoint email analysis, Knowbe4, Browser Ling, MX Toolbox Email Header Analyzer, Proofpoint TAP, Proofpoint workbenchSOC Processes: Monitoring, Analysis, Respond, Recommending, Escalating, and Incident documentation.IT Service Management: ITIL, Incident Management, SR Management, Change management, Escalations, SNOW, JIRACloud Security, Operating Systems, Cloud Platforms.Presentations and Reporting: PowerPoint Presentations for client calls, Preparing Reports (Daily, Weekly, Monthly), and Communication skills.I am eager to bring my technical skills and dedication to detail-oriented security practices to your organization. I am confident that my background in cybersecurity operations, combined with my proactive approach to threat detection and incident response, will contribute to the continued success and security of your organization.Thank you for considering my profile. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my skills and experience align with the needs of your organization.Sincerely,Snehal

Experience

1. Security Analyst

   Global Payments Inc.

   Nov 2025 — Present

   Threat Detection & Analysis: Investigating security alerts using SIEM (Splunk Enterprise) and EDR tools (SentinelOne, Carbon Black Cloud) to identify and validate potential threats. Phishing & Email Security Analysis: Handling phishing investigations using Proofpoint (POD, TAP, Workbench, CTR, CASB) to analyze malicious emails and user impact. Incident Handling & Case Management: Creating and managing security incidents in JIRA aligned with NIST framework, ensuring proper documentation and compliance. Malware Analysis & Threat Intelligence: Performing malware analysis using Joe Sandbox and investigating credential leak alerts via Recorded Future. Security Monitoring & Response: Monitoring DDoS attacks, triaging alerts, and escalating validated incidents to business owners for timely remediation. False Positive Tuning & Collaboration: Coordinating with security engineering teams to fine-tune detection rules and improve alert accuracy.

Education

• Government Institute of Forensic Science, Nagpur

  Bachelors degree, Forensic Science and Technology

  2017 — 2020

• Government Institute of Forensics Science, Nagpur

  Masters of Forensic Science, Forensic Science and Technology

  2020 — 2022