Umesh Chandra P
Cybersecurity Engineer | Threat Detection | Cloud Security | IAM/PAM | Splunk | AWS | Azure
- Role
- Information Security Analyst at Ally Finance Group
- Location
- Dallas, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Umesh Chandra P
Cybersecurity professional with 7+ years of experience in threat detection, incident response, cloud security, and identity governance across finance, healthcare, and retail sectors. Proven ability to secure hybrid infrastructures and improve security posture through SIEM, EDR, IAM/PAM, and cloud security automation. Experienced with Splunk Enterprise Security, Azure Sentinel, CrowdStrike Falcon, Tenable, and ServiceNow SecOps for real-time threat detection and incident response.Implemented CyberArk EPM and IAM governance controls to enforce least-privilege access and reduce unauthorized privilege escalation. Led security initiatives aligned with NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, SOC 2 Type II, PCI-DSS, and ISO 27001, improving compliance readiness by 40% and reducing vulnerabilities through automation and centralized monitoring.Skilled in AWS and Azure security services including GuardDuty, Inspector, Security Hub, and Microsoft Defender, with strong scripting expertise in Python, PowerShell, and Terraform to automate security workflows and enhance detection capabilities across enterprise environments
Experience
Information Security Analyst
Dec 2024 — Present · Detroit, MI, US
Enhanced enterprise security posture through proactive threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability remediation- Developed and integrated use cases in Splunk ES for insider threat and anomaly detection- Automated security workflows using ServiceNow SecOps, REST APIs, and Python scripting- Strengthened IAM/PAM operations with SailPoint, CyberArk, Okta, and Azure AD PIM- Led vulnerability management using Tenable, Qualys, and tracked compliance via ServiceNow dashboards- Supported cloud security automation with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and Microsoft Defender- Collaborated cross-functionally to align with PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, and NIST frameworks.
Education
Global Institute of Management Sciences, Bangalore
Bachelor's Degree, Information Science/Studies
University of North Texas
Master's Degree, Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare
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