Mithila Reddy
Security Operations Analyst
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About
Highly motivated CyberSecurity Analyst with 3 years of hands-on experience in threat detection,
incident response, and security operations. Proficient at utilizing SIEM tools, conducting security investigations, and implementing effective countermeasures to minimize risk. Committed to maintaining a robust security posture, safeguarding critical data, and seeking to leverage analytical skills and technical expertise to contribute to a dynamic security team
Experience
Highly motivated CyberSecurity Analyst with 3 years of hands-on experience in threat detection,
incident response, and security operations. Proficient at utilizing SIEM tools, conducting security investigations, and implementing effective countermeasures to minimize risk. Committed to maintaining a robust security posture, safeguarding critical data, and seeking to leverage analytical skills and technical expertise to contribute to a dynamic security team
Education
Expertise in monitoring and reviewing real-time alerts in SIEM platforms including Splunk,
LogRhythm, and Azure Sentinel, as well as logs from EDR, XDR, and other threat platforms.
- Act as an escalation point for Tier 1 analysts, providing support on incidents that require deeper analysis or action.
- Hands-on experience with suspicious email investigation, malicious domains, IP addresses, and other IOCs using several threat intelligence platforms and tools.
- Perform log analysis and endpoint forensics to support incident investigation, and provide remediation, recommendation, and root cause analysis (RCA).
- Throttle detection rules by identifying patterns that create noise and false positives, adding them as exceptions, resulting in better detection and improved response time.
- Build use cases and detection logic based on trending and evolving threat landscapes; map them to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, ensuring coverage of relevant attack techniques.
- Support the development of incident response playbooks and SOPs to streamline actions during common threat scenarios.
