Manubhav Sharma

Hands-on Threat Analyst with 2+ year of full time experience in Managed Detection & Response (MDR) at Sophos, operating across the combined Sophos–SecureWorks environment post-merger. Experienced in triaging endpoint, network, and cloud telemetry to detect, investigate, and contain active threats across enterprise-scale customer environments. EC-Council CEH Master, ISC2 SSCP certified, Microsoft Certified SC200 with a B.Tech in Cybersecurity (CGPA 9.2).

Threat Analyst at Sophos | SecureWorks (Post-Acquisition) (2024-01 – Present)

• Transitioned from Internship to Full Time, monitoring and investigated security alerts across MDR, XDR, and EDR platforms for enterprise customers, reducing MTTR to 60% through structured runbooks and tool assisted enrichment.
• Collaborated directly with customer security teams and stakeholders to communicate findings, containment steps, response actions and post incident recommendations in clear, non-technical language.
• Led and responded to 100+ Incident Response and delivered reverse shadows to 10+ analysts across both organizations during platform transitions.
• Selected as one of 5 analysts (from the broader Sophos pool) to clear the SecureWorks panel interview during acquisition, onboarding onto the Taegis platform and contributing to detections within the first month.
• Handled 3,600+ detections and 650+ investigations across 2+ years, maintaining a consistent ~15-18% alert to investigation conversion rate aligned with team benchmarks.
• Earned positive customer ratings across 70+ customer facing tickets and issues, with consistent SLA adherence across triage, investigation, and case documentation.

B-Tech in Computer Science with specialization in Cyber Security – SRM Institute of Science & Technology (2020 – 2024)

B.Sc. in Data Science and Programming – Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (2020 – 2025)

Class 12th in PCMC.Sc – Green Fields School (2019 – 2020)

Class 10th – Green Fields School (2017 – 2018)